Top LeT Commander ‘Musa’ killed in Budgam Encounter

Top LeT Commander ‘Musa’ killed in Budgam Encounter

BUDGAM, Sept 30: A top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, identified as Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Musa, was killed in an intelligence-led anti-terror operation in the upper reaches of Budgam district, officials said on Wednesday. The encounter broke out late Tuesday after security forces launched a joint search operation in the Gurwatkalan area of Khansahib following specific … Read more

Art-370, pre-1953 position can’t be linked with statehood: LoP Sharma

Calls 7-day session most unfortunate & historic for the wrong reasons Srinagar, Sep 30: Asserting that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remains committed to restoration of statehood to J&K within the constitutional framework, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Legislative Assembly Sunil Sharma on Wednesday said restoration of statehood cannot be linked with the pre-1953 … Read more

Social media trolling rocks Assembly; New Media policy in 4 months

Social media trolling rocks Assembly; New Media policy in 4 months

Srinagar, Sep 30: Social media trolling, viral videos and unregulated online platforms dominated proceedings on the final day of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly’s Autumn Session, with lawmakers calling for regulation while others warned against censorship. Minister for Information Sakina Itoo, according to the news agency told the House that the Information Department would … Read more

J&K Assembly session ends; Statehood Resolution adopted

Aggressive BJP protests trigger adjournments, 2 Govt bills withdrawn Srinagar, Sep 30: The autumn session of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly was on Wednesday adjourned sine die by the Speaker. The ten‑day session concluded after transacting business for over 25 hours across seven sittings. The brief session saw the adoption of a resolution on … Read more

Dangerous stunt at Sidhra Bypass: Woman dances on Car Bonnet, MVD takes action

Dangerous stunt at Sidhra Bypass:  Woman dances on Car Bonnet, MVD takes action

RC suspended; Driver’s licence summoned Gurmeet Jammu Tawi, September 30: A dangerous road stunt on Sidhra Bypass Road has triggered action from the Motor Vehicles Department after a video showing a woman lying on the bonnet of a moving car and performing a dance stunt surfaced on social media. The video shows the woman lying … Read more

Clash Outside GGM Science College: Two injured, sharp weapons used

Clash Outside GGM Science College: Two injured, sharp weapons used

Gurmeet Jammu Tawi, September 30: Tension reportedly gripped the area outside Science College on Kanal Road after a dispute between students allegedly escalated into a violent clash, leaving two students injured. According to preliminary information, the confrontation began with an argument between some students over an undisclosed issue inside the college premises. The situation reportedly … Read more

J&K: Top LeT commander killed in Budgam encounter

J&K: Top LeT commander killed in Budgam encounter

Northlines Web-Desk Jammu Tawi/Srinagar, September 30: A top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, identified by security officials as Mohammad Asif, alias ‘Hashim Moosa’, was killed in an encounter with security forces in the higher reaches of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said. The operation was launched in the Korag area of Yousmarg on the basis of specific … Read more

BJP Stages Strong Protest Against NC Govt in Jammu, Jugal Kishore Targets Assembly Resolutions

BJP Stages Strong Protest Against NC Govt in Jammu, Jugal Kishore Targets Assembly Resolutions

Gurmeet Kaur JAMMU TAWI, SEPTEMBER 30: The Bharatiya Janata Party staged a major protest in Jammu on Wednesday against the National Conference-led government in Jammu and Kashmir, with BJP MP Jugal Kishore Sharma leading the political attack against the government. A large number of BJP leaders and workers took to the streets, raising slogans against … Read more

J&K To Draft Guidelines Regulating Social Media Journalists

J&K To Draft Guidelines Regulating Social Media Journalists

Srinagar, Sep 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Government will frame new guidelines to regulate the growing number of social media journalists and pages, the Legislative Assembly was informed on Wednesday. Minister Sakina Itoo said a House Committee constituted to examine the issue has given the Information Department four months to formulate comprehensive guidelines. The committee, … Read more

CM-Ministers-MLA Salary Enhancement Bill withdrawn

CM-Ministers-MLA Salary Enhancement Bill withdrawn

2 bills withdrawn after BJP’s opposition; Pension Hike Bill for former legislators passed Srinagar, Sep 29: High‑voltage drama unfolded in the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday over three bills seeking enhancement of salaries of the Chief Minister, Cabinet Ministers and MLAs, as well as pension benefits for former legislators. The Bharatiya Janata Party … Read more