J&K state passing through most difficult phase: Farooq
Jammu: National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said Jammu and Kashmir was passing through the most difficult phase due to political instability and governance deficit, and the people were looking towards the party with hope. The NC also announced former state chief secretary B R Kundal, who joined the party at a function here […]
Attacking Kashmiri students, traders will have incalculable consequence: Karan Singh
New Delhi: Amid rising tension with Pakistan in the wake of Pulwama attack, Veteran Congress leader Karan Singh Wednesday cautioned that it seemed the country was moving towards “yet another conflagration” which could have “incalculable consequence”. Singh also rued that there has unfortunately been a “strong anti-Kashmiri backlash” around the country in the aftermath of […]
NIA releases money seized from Srinagar businessman in 2017
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released the money it had seized from a businessman from Srinagar in 2017. The money, Rs 14.13 lakhs, were seized from the businessman Imran Syed Kawoosa by the India’s premier investigation agency on 6 September 2017 as part of its investigations in the 2016 funding case and were […]
Govt orders another reshuffle
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered a reshuffle in the administration, second in past two days. According to an order issued here, Chaudhary Mohammad Yasin, lAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Mahore, is transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, vice Mohammad Ahsan Mir. Ajay Kumar, KAS, Member, J&K Services Selection Board, is transferred and […]
For posting Kashmir ‘favorable’ post Kolkata girl gets rape threats
Kolkata: A teenaged girl from Kolkata was trolled and allegedly threatened with rape on Facebook for a post on the plight of Kashmiris in the wake of the Pulwama attack, she said Wednesday. In her February 15 post, the Class 12 girl condemned the deadly terror strike in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 40 CRPF […]
LD throws open attendants’ Sarai
Srinagar: The much awaited Sarai at Govt Lalla Ded Hospital Srinagar was thrown open Wednesday by Principal Secretary Health & Medical Education Atal Dulloo during an inaugural ceremony in the presence of Dr Samia Rashid, Principal GMC Srinagar, Dr Kunzes Dolma, Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Javaid Choudhary, Dr Shabir Siddiqui, Medical Superintendent, Lalla Ded Hospital […]
Curfew relaxed in entire Jammu city
Jammu: Authorities Wednesday relaxed curfew in the entire Jammu city for the first time since its imposition on Friday last as the situation improved. However, prohibitory orders will remain in force to maintain law and order. District Magistrate, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, initially ordered relaxation in the curfew in the entire city from 8 AM to […]
Soldier, injured during encounter in Pulwama succumbs
Srinagar: A soldier, who was injured during an encounter last week at Pulwama in south Kashmir, has succumbed to injuries, a defence official said Wednesday. NaikSandeep Kumar, who was injured in an anti-militancy operation on February 12 in Pulwama, succumbed at 92 Base Hospital here on Tuesday, the official said. A local militant was killed […]
PDP delegation visits Uttarakhand, meet Kashmiri students
Dehradun: A delegation of Peoples Democratic Party from Jammu and Kashmir visited Uttarakhand for a first-hand assessment of the situation here following alleged harassment of Kashmiri students after the recent terror attack in Pulwama. The delegation consisting of RajyaSabha member Faiyaz Ahmed Mir, former MLA Aijaz Ahmed Mir and other party leaders reached here Tuesday […]
Police seeks help to identify suspect involved in theft case
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday asked general public to help them trace a suspect in a scooty theft case. Police said that on 18-02-19, Police Station Shergiri received a complaint that some unknown persons have stolen red colourscooty near Iqbalpark in broad day light. Upon this information, case FIR No.10/2019 u/s 379/RPC was registered and investigation […]
