News Topic:Drivers

Transporters call for ‘Chakka Jam’ in Kashmir

Transporters have called for “Chakka Jam” in Kashmir to press for their demands including the rollback of reducing the age limit for commercial vehicles.

Remove ‘hidden cavities’, J-K Police asks auto-rickshaw drivers

Police in Srinagar directed auto-rickshaw owners to remove "hidden cavities", claiming that some crimes have been noticed using these 3-wheeler vehicles.

Bizarre! Employees at Banihal toll post allegedly cut ear of driver

Some employees at NHAI toll post at Banihal in Ramban district on Friday allegedly beat up a driver and cut his ear cartilage (pinna).

Driver charred to death inside truck in Qazigund

An unidentified truck driver was charred to death after his truck caught fire as it came in contact with a high-voltage electric wire in Qazigund.

Drivers demand election payment, stage protest in Pulwama

The Taxi Union Owners Pulwama appealed the district administration to release the payment for the service availed during DDC and BDC elections.

Man missing in Putrigam Pulwama, last seen offering prayers on Jan 10

A 29-year-old man has gone missing in the Pulwama district of southern Kashmir, distressing his whole family.

Kashmiri truckers beaten in HP for ‘Islam Zindabaad’ written on vehicle

A Kashmiri duo was allegedly beaten by unknown people in Damtal area of Himachal Pradesh for "Islam Zindabaad" written on their vehicle.

Sumo drivers decry shabby roads in Shopian

Scores of sumo drivers of several sumo stands on Monday staged a strong protest against the Roads and Buildings Department in Shopian.

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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC

NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.

JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir

Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.

Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party

At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.