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Daily wagers' issue not taken up during J&K cabinet meeting

Jammu, Nov. 14 -- Following the maiden meeting of the expanded council of ministers chaired by chief minister Omar Abdullah here on Friday, tribal affairs minister Javed Ahmed Rana said that although ... Read More


2 missing SPOs found shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar

India, Nov. 13 -- The bullet-riddled bodies of two special police officers (SPOs) were recovered from a forest in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district early Thursday, a day after they went missing wh... Read More


What makes Kishtwar a safe haven for terrorists

Jammu, Nov. 13 -- The killing of two special police officers (SPOs) Rashpal Kumar, 45, and Babbi Chand, 57, has brought the upper reaches of Marwah-Dachhan in Kishtwar district back into the security ... Read More


High risk, low pay: J&K's SPOs living on the edge

Jammu, Nov. 13 -- Despite handling frontline counter-insurgency operations, routine law-and-order duties, and even serving as orderlies at senior officers' residences, special police officers (SPOs) i... Read More


What makes Kishtwar a safe haven for terrorists

Jammu, Nov. 13 -- The killing of two special police officers (SPOs) Rashpal Kumar, 45, and Babbi Chand, 57, has brought the upper reaches of Marwah-Dachhan in Kishtwar district back into the security ... Read More


High risk, low pay: SPOs living on edge

Jammu, Nov. 13 -- Despite handling frontline counter-insurgency operations, routine law-and-order duties, and even serving as orderlies at senior officers' residences, special police officers (SPOs) i... Read More


Meagre pay, no retirement benefits, but in the line of fire: SPOs flag struggles after Kishtwar attack

India, Nov. 12 -- Special Police Officers (SPOs), who play a key role in Jammu and Kashmir's security operations, said on Thursday that they perform a range of duties for the police but earn meagre sa... Read More


From anti-terror ops to law & order duties, SPOs take home paltry rRs.r6,000 to rRs.r18000 a month

India, Nov. 12 -- Special Police Officers (SPOs), who play a key role in Jammu and Kashmir's security operations, said on Thursday that they perform a range of duties for the police but earn meagre sa... Read More


J&K arms licence scam: HC dismisses plea by 2 IAS officers

Jammu, Nov. 7 -- The high court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has dismissed an application filed by two IAS officers-Pandurang Kondbarao Pole and Shahid Iqbal Choudhary-seeking intervention in a pub... Read More


J&K arms licence scam: HC dismisses plea by two IAS officers

India, Nov. 6 -- The high court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has dismissed an application filed by two IAS officers-Pandurang Kondbarao Pole and Shahid Iqbal Choudhary-seeking intervention in a pub... Read More