Former SSP Riyaz Bedar joins NC
Srinagar : Former SSP Riyaz Bedar on Tuesday joined National Conference (NC) in presence of party vice president Omar Abdullah and other top NC leaders at party headquarters Nawai-Subuh Srinagar. Reports said Riyaz Bedar was accorded a warm welcome by party’s vice president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in presence […]
Had I listened to Delhi Sajad Lone would have been CM but did not want to be remembered as a dishonest man, dissolved assembly: Guv J&K Satya Pal Malik
Srinagar: Had I listened to New Delhi Sajjad Lone would have been the chief minister of the state, however, did not do that because I did not want to be remembered as a dishonest man in the annals of history, said the Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday. “I didn’t ring up […]
Militant belonging to Zakir Bhat led AGH killed in Tral gunfight
Srinagar: The militant slain in Tral gunfight with government forces has been identified as Shakir Hassan Dar, sources said on Tuesday Dar is believed to be the deputy chief of Zakir Musa-led Ansar Ghazwat ul Hind. Meanwhile, sources said that four residential houses were damaged in the firefight. Police in a statement said that a cordon […]
Migratory birds throng Gharana wetland in Jammu
Gharana (J-K), Nov 27 (PTI) Hundreds of migratory birds have arrived in Gharana Wetland Conservation Reserve in Jammu and Kashmir, after keeping away last year in large numbers due to heavy firing and shelling along the International Border (IB) here, officials said. Every year with the onset of winter, over 370 bird species, including 310 water […]
Panchayat Polls: Over 10 percent polling in Bandipora till 11 am
Srinagar: 10.08 percent polling was recorded in Bandipora district of northern Kashmir on Tuesday in the fourth phase of Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The polling for the fourth phase of Panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir began Tuesday morning under tight security arrangements.
Israel Demands Pakistan To Ensure 26/11 Perpetrators Brought To Justice
TEL AVIV PTI: Israel has called upon Pakistan to “ensure full justice” to the 26/11 terror attack victims on the 10th anniversary of the carnage that had left 166 people, including six Israelis, dead in Mumbai. l event organised on Monday evening by the Indian mission here to mark the anniversary, Michael Ronen, Director, South & […]
Panchayat Polls: 26.84 percent votes cast in Baramulla till 10am
Baramulla: 26.84 percent voters exercised their franchise in Baramulla district for fourth phase of Panchayat polls till 10 am. According to officials. In block Buhama 2875 votes were cast, in Singpora block 5385 votes were cast and in block wailoo 233 votes were cast. Officials said that a total of 8466 votes were cast in […]
Rupee sheds 15 paise against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai (PTI): The rupee depreciated by 15 paise to 71.02 against the US dollar in early trade Tuesday at the interbank foreign exchange, after US President Donald Trump suggested a tariff hike on Chinese goods. The domestic unit opened weak in line with other Asian currencies after Trump Monday said that for any trade deal China […]
Perpetrators of terrorist acts should be brought to justice: UN spokesperson
United Nations, Nov 27 (PTI) Any person who takes part in terrorist attacks or any acts of violence should be brought to justice, the UN has said as India marked the 10th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks carried out by terrorists belonging to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba. About 166 people, including six Americans, were killed in […]
Voting underway for fourth-phase of JK panchayat polls
Srinagar, Nov 27 (PTI) Voting for the fourth phase of the Jammu and Kashmir panchayat elections is underway at over 2,600 polling stations in the state, officials said Tuesday. Polling for the fourth of the nine-phased elections is being held at 2,618 polling stations, including 639 in the Kashmir division and 1,979 in the Jammu […]
