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New criminal laws ensure transparency, accountability: SSP Srinagar

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- Senior superintendent of police, Srinagar, Imtiyaz Hussain Mir on Thursday said that the criminal justice system will be people-centric and that these new laws ensure transparency... Read More


Reviewing security situation, LG Sinha calls for intensified efforts to 'crush terrorism'

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday directed the security forces to intensify the efforts to "crush terrorism and those aiding and abetting terrorists" in Jammu and Kashm... Read More


Theft accused dies in Jammu hospital

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- A man arrested in a theft case over a week ago died at a hospital here after complaining of severe pain in his chest and abdomen, police said on Wednesday. Madhya Pradesh native ... Read More


HC raps Tourism Dept, Secretary Nigeen Club for withholding salary, arrears of an employee suffering cancer

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has issued warrants of arrest against Raja Yaqoob Farooq, Secretary Nigeen Club Srinagar for withholding arrears of an employee suffering from the... Read More


PDP, PC welcome HC ruling on passport to militants' kin

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- Peoples Democratic Party and Peoples Conference have welcomed the J&K High Court's ruling that a person cannot be denied a passport merely because his relatives were involved in a... Read More


CM's Advisor regrets CM's exclusion from security meet held by LG

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- Nasir Aslam Wani, National Conference (NC) leader and Advisor to the Chief Minister, Wednesday expressed strong disappointment over exclusion of Omar Abdullah from a high-level se... Read More


CM holds pre-budget consultation with public representatives of Srinagar, Bandipora, Ganderbal

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- Continuing with pre-budget consultations, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today held meetings with public representatives from various districts of Kashmir at the Civil Secretariat, ... Read More


Kathua, Sopore deaths discussed in meeting with Amit Shah, says CM Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Feb. 13 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the deaths of two persons in Kathua and Sopore were discussed during his recent meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Ab... Read More


On issuance of passport, HC rules law does not permit punishing anyone for someone else's crime

Srinagar, Feb. 12 -- Srinagar: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Monday held that an individual cannot be denied the right to a passport on the official premise that the applicant's brother was a mi... Read More


USBRL: PM Modi to flag-off train on Feb 17

Srinagar, Feb. 12 -- Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to formally inaugurate the train service on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project on February 17. Quoting sources... Read More