ED notice politically motivated: Geelani
Hurriyat (G) Chairman Syed Ali Geelani Sunday said that Authorities have plotted a move to tarnish his and colleague’s stature. Terming the notice issued by Enforcement Directorate as unjustified and politically motivated, Geelani said that the move is an attempt to “pressurize and intimidate him and resistance leadership.’’ Geelani said that Enforcement Directorate has […]
Surgical strikes changed world outlook towards India: Amit Shah
BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday said the surgical strikes conducted by the army in Pak-administered Kashmir, last year changed the world’s outlook towards India and showed the country is committed to “self-defence”. Shah was addressing the public meeting at Goa airport with Congress saying that it is a gross violation of power to hold […]
Government forces snoop at mosques as more youth join militancy in South
When a gunfight starts anywhere in South Kashmir youngsters living as far as 20 kilometres from the site of the encounter rush to the scene to engage with the armed forces. This trend has become dangerous and is worrying the security officials as more youth are joining militant ranks. The government forces are now […]
Will intensify campaign against Indian atrocities in Kashmir: Sartaj Aziz
Pakistan’s Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz Saturday said Pakistan would intensify campaign to highlight Indian “brutalities’’ in occupied Kashmir to draw the attention of the world towards the gravity of the issue. Speaking to media, he said India has failed to suppress the voice of Kashmiris through use of force and brutal “human rights […]
GAD issues guidelines for Aadhaar registration, updation
The General Administration Department (GAD) has come up with guidelines for those who are going to apply for new Aadhaar Cards and for the people who already have got their Aadhaar Cards but have to make corrections in the demographic data. The order issued by GAD vide No.GAD (Adm) 10/Census/NPR20 1-IV (Part II/663) under subject, […]
Every drop of water needs to be conserved: Govt
Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq today directed the officials to prioritize works under Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) for conservation of water resources. Abdul Haq directed the officials to lay stress on water conservation by constructing small dams and water harvesting tanks in upper belts of villages to tap […]
J&K leaders condemn US designating Syed Salahuddin a ‘global terrorist’
HCJK leaders, Muslim Conference chairman, Shabir Ahmad Dar, Mahzi Azadi president, Muhammad Iqbal Mir, Muhammad Ahsaan Untoo, Young Men’s League chairman, Imtiyaz Ahmad Reshi, Tehreeqi Istiqamat chairman, Gh Nabi War, in their joint statement strongly condemned the United State’s designating the chief of United Jihad Council, Syed Salahuddin, as a “global terrorist”. HCJK leaders said, […]
Aryans Group to organize scholarship mela on 9 July
To support meritorious & financially weak students to pursue their higher technical education near Chandigarh, Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a Scholarship Mela. The scholarship mela would be held on 9th July, 2017 at PHD Chamber, Chandigarh. Interested students can apply directly on Aryans website www.aryans.edu.in or can give a missed call on […]
BJP functionaries hold mass contact programme in J&K
Carrying forward party’s mass contact programme named ‘Vistarak Yojana’ to far off places in Jammu and Kashmir, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) state vice president, Yudhvir Sethi, on Sunday reached Pattan. He was accompanied by BJP Baramulla district president, Desh Kumar Nehru and incharge ‘Vistarak Yojana’ North Kashmir Arif Raja. He has already toured the […]
Editorial: Safeguarding LoC trade
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has sounded an alarm that the cross LoC trade has been used for funding subversive activities in Kashmir Valley. The investigating agency after probing the role of various separatist leaders on funding protests in the Valley has hinted that the trade carried out at two places along the LoC will […]
