Category: Kashmir

  • Hajj 2023: Passport office to hold special drive for nominated Govt officials

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    Srinagar, May 04: Passport Office Srinagar is going to organize a Special drive for Government officers and officials deputed for Haj duty 2023 on May 06 (Saturday).

    Regional passport officer Kashmir and Ladakh, Davinder Kumar told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that applicants applying for official passports nominated for Hajj deputation 2023 are requested to attend Regional Passport Office Srinagar on May 06 (Saturday) to process their Passport applications.

    Applicants applying for Official Passport are requested to bring all the requisite original documents & photocopies thereof with them on Saturday, he said.

    This special drive is only meant for the government Officers/Officials, who have been nominated on deputation to perform their duties during Hajj 2023, he said, adding that the drive is not for the general public. (KDC)

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

  • CRPF Inspector Dies After Falling From Cliff In JK

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    SRINAGAR: An officer of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) lost his life after he fell from a cliff during an operational area domination patrol in the village of Sunderbani in the Rajouri district.

    The deceased Inspector has been identified as Sunil Kumar (37), a resident of Patna and belonged to CRPF 122 Battalion. He was part of CRPF companies that have been deployed as an additional force in Rajouri and Poonch districts after the January 1 Dhangri attack, an official said.

    He said that during the operational duty and long-range patrol in Mohra Larya of Bhajwal village in Sunderbani, the officer slipped from the cliff and fell into a gorge.

    He was taken out of the gorge and rushed to sub-district hospital Sunderbani by other CRPF and police personnel but was declared brought dead.

    The body of the deceased has been kept in civil hospital Sunderbani for medico-legal formalities and police have started legal proceedings into the matter—(KNO)

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • Breaking: Militants Attack On Security Forces In South Kashmir – Kashmir News

    Breaking: Militants Attack On Security Forces In South Kashmir – Kashmir News

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    Militants Attack Security Forces in Bijbehara Anantnag, 1 Cop Suffers Minor Injury: Police

    Srinagar, May 04: Suspected militants on Thursday evening fired upon security forces at Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

    A top police officer told GNS that militants fired some rounds towards naka party in Bijbehara.

    In this incident one Cop received minor injuries. He has been shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

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    The injured cop (follower) is stable and has been identified as Mohammad Ramzan.

    Soon after the attack, the whole area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers.(GNS)

     


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    ( With inputs from : kashmirnews.in )

  • Militants Attack Security Forces in Bijbhera Anantnag, 1 Cop Suffers Minor Injury: Police

    Militants Attack Security Forces in Bijbhera Anantnag, 1 Cop Suffers Minor Injury: Police

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    Srinagar, May 04: Suspected militants on Thursday evening fired upon security forces at Bijbhera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

    A top police officer told GNS that militants fired some rounds towards naka party in Bijbhera.

    In this incident one Cop received minor injuries. He has been shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

    Soon after the attack, the whole area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers.(GNS)

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )

  • JK Cop’s Son Booked Under PSA

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    SRINAGAR: A son of a retired Jammu and Kashmir police Assistant Sub- Inspector has been booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) for his alleged involvement in theft and drug-related cases in Jawahar Nagar area of Rajouri town.

    An official said that the notorious thief has been identified as Sunny Sharma, a resident of ward No 5 Jawahar Nagar, Rajouri.

    He added that the accused has been booked under PSA for his repeated involvement in theft cases and drug peddling thereby posing a threat to the peace and order of the community.

    “He did not change his behaviour in spite of being booked in several FIRs. He was arrested by police many times but continued to  do unlawful activities,” official said.

    The official said that the accused was detained under section 8 of PSA and has been lodged in jail. (KS)

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • Honor of Judiciary is paramount but Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Mahasabha will not tolerate excesses of caste organizations: Mahendra Singh Tanwar – Kashmir News

    Honor of Judiciary is paramount but Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Mahasabha will not tolerate excesses of caste organizations: Mahendra Singh Tanwar – Kashmir News

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    Honor of Judiciary is paramount but Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Mahasabha will not tolerate excesses of caste organizations: Mahendra Singh Tanwar – Kashmir News

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirnews.in )

  • Municipal Committee’s Incharge Executive Officer Suspended

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    SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended the Incharge Executive Officer of the Municipal Committee Handwara pending an inquiry against him.

    According to an order, Farooq Ahmad Rather, the Incharge Executive Officer of MC Handwara, has been attached to the office of the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies Kashmir.

    “Pending inquiry into his conduct and in terms of Rule 31(1) of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control, and Appeal) Rules, 1956, Farooq Ahmad Rather, I/C Executive Officer, Municipal Committee, Handwara is hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect,” read the order.

    During his suspension period, he shall remain attached to the office of the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir.

    “It is further ordered that the Director of Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir, shall assign the charge of the post of Executive Officer, Handwara, to any suitable officer until regular arrangements are made by the Government, whichever is earlier,” it added. (KNS)

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • LG Sinha Examines Preparedness For Upcoming G20 Meet

    LG Sinha Examines Preparedness For Upcoming G20 Meet

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    SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting to discuss preparation for the G20 meeting at Srinagar.

    The meeting was attended by Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt Governor; Arvind Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, GoI (through virtual mode); Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary; RK Goyal, ACS Home; Dilbag Singh, DGP; Special Secretary & Joint Secretaries from G20 Secretariat, besides other senior officers.

    The meeting, organized with the aim of making upcoming event success with the cooperation of all the stakeholders, also reviewed various aspects of preparation.

    “G20 is a matter of pride for the country. We should make concerted efforts to ensure successful conduct of G20 meeting in Srinagar,” the Lt Governor said.

    The Lt Governor asked the departments to contribute enthusiastically to make the historic occasion a memorable one. (KNS)

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • Mitacs Globalink Research Internship, Canada, Details Here

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    SRINAGAR: The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2024 is an initiative by Canada to empower and educate international students about Canadian research methods and techniques.

    To apply, the applicant must be a full-time undergraduate or undergraduate/master’s student from an eligible institution and must be at least 18 years of age. The required documents include a CV, an official transcript in English or French, a personal statement, at least one reference letter, a valid passport, and research experience.

    The selected candidates will receive a stipend for student enrollment fees, up to a maximum of $300, round-trip airfare to Canada, transportation from the airport in Canada to their place of accommodation, and a stipend for housing. Health insurance will also be covered.

    Additionally, the interns will receive free registration for industry events and professional development courses, and a Globalink Research Completion Certificate will be provided.

    The application deadline for the paid summer internship program is June 8, 2023.

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    ( With inputs from : kashmirlife.net )

  • Aviation Technician, Injured in Kishtwar Helicopter Crash, Succumbs; 2 Pilots ‘Safe’

    Aviation Technician, Injured in Kishtwar Helicopter Crash, Succumbs; 2 Pilots ‘Safe’

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    Kishtwar, May 4: An Aviation technician, among the three members on board a helicopter witnessing a crash in Kishtwar Thursday afternoon, has succumbed to his injuries, official sources said.

    They told GNS that the Aviation Technician Pabballa Anil was evacuated from the site of crash alongside the two pilots to Command Hospital Udhampur. “The injured technician succumbed shortly after”, they said adding the two pilots are safe and are responding well to the treatment.

    Earlier in a statement, a defence spokesperson said that three army personnel, including two pilots and a technician, sustained injuries after a helicopter they were on board apparently made a rough landing along the banks of Marua river in Kishtwar region this morning.

    “At about 1115 hours on 04 May 2023, an Army Aviation ALH Dhruv helicopter on an operational mission made a precautionary landing on the banks of Marua river in the Kishtwar region of Jammu and Kashmir. As per inputs, the pilots had reported a technical fault to the Air Traffic Controller (ATC) and proceeded for a precautionary landing. Due to the undulating ground, undergrowth and unprepared landing area, the helicopter apparently made a hard landing”, reads a defence official statement adding an immediate rescue operation was launched and Army rescue teams reached the site.

    “Two pilots and a technician were on board. All three injured personnel have been evacuated to Command Hospital, Udhampur.”

    “A Court of Inquiry has been ordered”, reads the statement adding further details are being ascertained. (GNS)

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    ( With inputs from : roshankashmir.net )