Proactive approach

Ever since Governor N N Vohra was replaced that too unceremoniously, the intentions of BJP led federal government became clear. The central government wants to move things at the pace and direction that it deems fit and as such 55 bills were cleared by the administration during the last few months. The bills that were […]
‘Attempt to murder’ charges levelled against JKLF chief, JRL condemns

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Wednesday condemned the ‘attempt to murder’ charges levelled against the JKLF chief, Muhammad Yasin Malik, saying that booking pro-freedom leadership in ‘fake and fabricated’ cases has become the norm, which deserves severe condemnation. JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in a joint statement issued here strongly […]
PDP, NC extend support to demand for university in Kargil
Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the National Conference (NC) Wednesday extended support to the people of Kargil demanding a full-fledged university. The PDP attacked the governor administration, saying it was sowing seeds of discord in Jammu and Kashmir by neglecting Kargil. Senior PDP leader Naeem Akhtar said while the PDP welcomes the decision […]
Sopore fruit Mandi suffers loss due to lack of transport facility
Sopore: The traders affiliated with fruit business at Asia’s second largest fruit mandi in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district have suffered a huge loss due to the lack of transport facility. The members of fruit growers and buyers Union while talking to ‘Kashmir Vision’ alleged that the government has neglected the important trade […]
Urs of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) observed with religious zeal
Thousands participate in nightlong prayers
Srinagar: The annual Urs of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, also known as Dastgeer Sahab, Peeran-e-Peer and Gaus-ul-Azam (RA) was on Wednesday observed with religious zeal and fervor across the Valley with thousands of devotes thronging the two shrines located in Khanyar and Sarai Bala area of Srinagar city. Thousands of people including men, women and […]
Kupwara, being a gateway of sufferings feel pain of Pulwama: Er Rasheed

Handwara: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday led a protest rally in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwar district against the seven civilian killings that took place in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. AIP spokesman in a statement issued here said that people from all walks also participated in a protest […]
Newly-elected sarpanchs from JK call on PM Modi

New Delhi: A delegation of 48 newly-elected sarpanches of panchayats from Jammu and Kashmir called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and sought his assistance for the development of the state. Led by chairman Shafiq Mir of All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC), an apex body of panchayat leaders of the state, the […]
Governor administration mismanaging SKIMS: NC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Wednesday expressed dismay over the slack attitude of the incumbent administration in mitigating day to day woes of people. In a statement issued here, party’s additional provincial spokesperson Sara Hayat Shah said that the recent news about the closure of Kashmir’s only PET scan facility at SKIMS is […]
1,300 dealers may face action for not filing GST returns

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir state tax department is contemplating a special drive against 1,300 dealers who failed to file their Goods and Service Tax returns since the new law came into force in July last year. The process of collection of data regarding all the business establishments in the state has been initiated and […]