News Topic:Drivers

Truck driver from Pulwama held for smuggling arms, explosives: Police

The Jammu Police claimed to have foiled a bid of smuggling weapon, explosives recovering the same from a truck driver.

Accident: Kashmiri truck driver dies in Leh

A truck met with an accident in the mountainous pass of Leh, resulting into the death of the driver and injuries to the conductor.

Extortionists looted cash, cell phones from us, non-local truckers claim

Unknown extortionists allegedly looted cash from two non-local truck drivers on highway in Parimpora area of Srinagar outskirts.

Traffic Police disallows small passenger vehicles to Srinagar

The Traffic police isn’t allowing the small passenger vehicles to enter the Srinagar city through the Batwara-Badamibagh Road.

J&K transporters defer strike call following authorities’ assurance

The All J&K Transporters Welfare Association has deferred proposed indefinite strike call from February 24 following government's assurance.

Driving Licences, Vehicle Registrations validity extended till March 2021

The Central government on Sunday extended the validity of vehicular documents like Driving Licenses up to March 31, 2021.

Shivering with cold, non-local trucker helped by Kashmiris

SRINAGAR — A video has gone viral on social media websites, including Facebook, in which a non-local trucker is helped by Kashmiri men after...

Flouting COVID-19 protocol, cab drivers overcharge in Pulwama

PULWAMA — Residents of several areas in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday complained of overcharging by cab drivers, on various routes.The passengers alleged...

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