SAC approves delegation of powers to Div Coms, DCs for transfer of State land to State Government Departments
JAMMU: With a view to ensuring timely completion of developmental projects in the State and cut down procedural delays, the State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here today under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik decided to delegate the powers regarding transfer of state/departmental land to the Government Departments in favour of […]
Pak to evaluate India’s dossier on Pulwama attack with ‘open heart’: Qureshi
Islamabad, (PTI) Pakistan Thursday said it will evaluate with an “open heart” the dossier handed over by India on “specific details” of the involvement of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in the Pulwama terror attack on CRPF and the presence of camps of the UN-proscribed terror outfit in the country. India handed over the dossier on Wednesday to […]
All of this because of Kashmir says Imran Khan, pitches for dialogue again
Srinagar: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that an idea cannot be jailed and that the recent escalations along LoC were only because of Kahsmir issue. “All of this issue is because of Kashmir,” PM Khan said while addressing a joint session of parliament. “I want to ask the Indian public about all […]
IAF pilot will be released tomorrow as a good will gesture: Imran Khan
Srinagar: Paksitan prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced that the captured IAF pilot Abhinandan will be released on Friday as a good will gesture. “We will be releasing the arrested Indian pilot tomorrow as a good will gesture,” Imran khan said while addressing a joint session of Parliament in Pakistan. The address was aired […]
Soldier on leave critically injured in alleged Pak shelling in Poonch
Poonch: A soldier, who had come home on leave, was injured in an alleged shelling by Pakistan along the line of control in Krishna Ghati sector at Mankote in Mendhar Sub Division of this frontier district on Thursday. A senior police official told GNS that a shell fired by Pakistan army, landed in premises of […]
Pak resorts to heavy shelling at forward posts in Poonch, Rajouri
Jammu, (PTI) The Pakistani Army Thursday heavily shelled forward posts along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajauri districts, committing repeated ceasefire violations but drawing “strong” retaliation from the Indian Army, an official said. This is the seventh consecutive day that Pakistan breached the ceasefire, targeting forward posts along the LoC. There have been […]
Decision on handing over captured pilot in a day or two: Pakistan
Srinagar: A day after India took strong objection to the capture of an Indian Air Force pilot by Pakistan Army, Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal on Thursday said that the IAF pilot held captive by Pakistan is “safe and healthy” and Islamabad will decide on the status of captive Indian pilot in a couple […]
US, Taliban pause negotiations in Doha following ‘solid’ talks
Doha, (AFP) The US and the Taliban have paused negotiations in Doha, with the diplomatic push aimed at ending the war in Afghanistan set to restart over the weekend following “solid” talks between the adversaries. The latest meetings follow marathon talks last month that saw the US and the Taliban walk away with a “draft framework” […]
Class 10, 12 bi-annual exams postponed: JKBOSE
Srinagar: The bi-annual examination for class 10 and 12 that were scheduled to be held from March 2 and March 6 respectively have been postponed by The Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education (BOSE). A notification issued by joint secretary examination Kashmir division reads that the examination of class 10th and 12th scheduled […]
We Have Some Reasonably Decent News “From India, Pakistan”: Donald Trump
Srinagar: US President Donald Trump today said “we have some reasonably decent news from India and Pakistan”, indicating a resolution amid tension between the two countries over the past few days. NDTV reported Donald Trump’s comments at a press conference in Hanoi, on the sidelines of his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, […]
