Khanday’s demise mourned
Srinagar: Various politicians have mourned the demise of former Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Mohammad Iqbal Khanday who passed away on Monday morning. Former Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti mentioned that Mohammad Iqbal Khandey was a simple person easy to get along with and totally dedicated to his job. […]
KAS officers Association condoles Khanday’s demise
Srinagar: The KAS officer’s Association expressed grief over the sad demise of former Chief Secretary J&K State Mohammad Iqbal Khanday(IAS). In a condolence meeting convened by its President Tasaduq Hussain Mir today at Civil Secretariat Jammu ,the Office bearers of the KAS Officers Association and various other officers attending the meeting expressed grief and shock […]
State Administration mourns demise of Iqbal Khandey
JAMMU: A condolence meeting was convened in the Civil Secretariat here today to mourn the demise of Mohammad Iqbal Khandey, former J&K Chief Secretary, who passed away in Srinagar this morning. Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar, Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam, Administrative Secretaries and other senior officers attended the condolence meeting. Advisor Kumar remembered Iqbal […]
‘Stones & Wounds’ reflect two extremes in Kashmir
New Delhi: Short film “Stones & Wounds” uses the premise of stone pelting to tell the story of common people of Kashmir, who are stuck between two different ideologies, says co-director Aditya Raj Somani. Somani, who runs Hera Pheri Films and has co-directed the film with Sachin Malvi, said though the film is just 15-minutes […]
BJP-RSS ‘vitiating atmosphere’ of harmony for electoral gains: JKPCC chief
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Monday lashed out at BJP-RSS combine over ‘vitiating atmosphere’ of harmony and brotherhood in the Country for power, saying that the conspiracies are being hatched by BJP to divide people for electoral gains. According to a statement issued here, Mir said this […]
JKLF Chief Yasin Malik detained
Srinagar: Police on Monday detained chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik from his Abi Guzar office, a spokesman said. JKLF spokesman as per a statement issued here said that police this afternoon raided JKLF office and arrested JKLF chairman. “According to police, Malik has been arrested in connection with the […]
Youth spilling blood to get rid of ‘Delhi’s forcible control’: Mirwaiz
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday paid tributes to the two armed youth who were killed in an encounter with forces at Zainapora Shopian—Nawaz Ahmed Wagay and Yawar Ahmed Wani. Mirwaiz in a statement issued here said that the youth are spilling their hot blood for great and sacred cause to […]
Cop posted as security guard at DGP’s Jammu residence shoots self
Srinagar: A cop posted as a security guard at Jammu residence of Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh shot himself on Monday. According to police the cop has been identified as as Subash Chander. Reports said that Chander shot himself with his service rifle. He was evacuated to Government Medical College and […]
Municipal Committee Sumbal gets PC chairman
Sajad Lone greets Yasir Reshi for providing 'help'
Bandipora: Municipal Committee Sumbal got a Peoples Conference backed Chairman on Monday. Out of total 13 wards in Sumbal, People’s Conference supported by disgruntled PDP MLC Yasir Reshi had bagged 7wards, Congress 4 and others had emerged victorious in 2 wards. The election for Chairman Municipal Committee Sumbal was conducted at R&B Department under the […]
Train traffic resumes in Jammu after suspension due to Punjab farmers’ agitation
Jammu: Train traffic resumed in the city on Monday, two days after its suspension due to blockade by agitating farmers in Punjab near Dasua, a senior railway official said. The track was cleared for operations on Sunday night, he said, adding that two trains left for their destinations late at night. “The train traffic was […]
