Press Trust of India

Alleging let down by party, another leader quits PDP

Banihal: The PDP Monday suffered another setback when its senior leader and former bureaucrat Bashir Ahmad Runyal announced his decision to quit the party. Runyal, a former IAS officer who was Ramban district president and state secretary of the PDP, had joined the party prior to the 2014 assembly polls after his retirement and had […]

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Man eater leopard killed in Reasi

Jammu: A leopard, believed to be a man-eater after it killed two boys recently, was shot dead in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, officials said on Monday. The fully-grown leopard had killed eight-year-old Rehmat Ali and WasimAkram (3) in the district’s Mahore belt on December 8 and 17, respectively. The authorities had […]

 Press Trust of India

Nawaz Sharif sentenced for seven years in jail for Al-Azizia graft case

Nawaz Sharif sentenced for seven years in jail for Al-Azizia graft case

Islamabad: An anti-corruption court in Pakistan on Monday sentenced ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif to seven years in jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills graft case but acquitted him in the Flagship Investments case. Three cases – Avenfield properties case, Flagship investment case and Al-Azizia steel mills case – were launched against the Sharif family […]

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Snooping on peoples gadgets, PIL filed in SC

New Delhi: A PIL was filed on Monday in the Supreme Court challenging the government’s notification authorising 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor and decrypt any computer system. The petition filed by advocate ManoharLal Sharma seeks quashing of the government’s December 20 notification. According to the government’s notification, 10 Central probe and snoop agencies are […]

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Learn from India, Owaisi tells Imran Khan

Hyderabad: Member of Parliament and AIMIM president AsauddinOwaisi took to Twitter to hit out at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan over the latter’s remark that he would show the NarendraModi government “how to treat minorities”. In a tweet on Sunday, Owaisi said Khan should instead take a lesson from India’s inclusive politics and minority right. […]

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Maj Gen faces dismissal from service over sexual misconduct

Chandigarh: A serving Major General has been recommended for dismissal from service by a General Court Martial (GCM) for allegedly misbehaving with a woman officer. The GCM, presided over by a LT General Giriraj Singh, found the Maj Gen guilty under Section 354 A (attempt to outrage the modesty of a woman) and Section 54 […]

 KV Network

Where are the funds for Panchayats

Where are the funds for Panchayats

Elections for the urban local bodies and Panchayts in Jammu and Kashmir were held with much fanfare. The union government as well as the state administration made it a point that the elections are crucial to be held as the funds that are allocated to the Panchayats and local bodies will get lapsed and will […]

 KV Network

Like Diwali, Christmas too is a festival of lights

Like Diwali, Christmas too is a festival of lights

Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit Every other person in India is celebrating 25th December ‘Bada Din’ or the ‘Big Day’. The whole world is celebrating this day as the birthday of Jesus Christ. It is the birth anniversary of the great Jesus Christ, who is believed as the ‘son of God’ by the people who believe in […]

 Bilal Ahmad

Shortage of doctors triggers protest in Sopore

Shortage of doctors triggers protest in Sopore

Sopore: Scores of residents including women patients of north Kashmir’s Sopore area are up in arms against the shortage of doctors at the ‘Mother and Child Hospital Sopore’. Reports said that patients staged a protest at Iqbal market Sopore against the non availability of doctors. They said that the concern authorities are not paying any […]

 Jahangeer Ganaie

Potholed, narrow Vehil-Amshipora road irks commuters

Shopian: The potholed Vehil-Amshipora road has left thousands of commuters to suffer as the Roads and Building (R&B) department has utterly failed to repair the road. The local residents while talking to ‘Kashmir Vision’ said that government has ignored the vital Vehil-Amshipora road from decades as it was not macadamized since long, thus leaving the […]

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