SHRC Seeks Report On PSA Detainees
Srinagar: The State Human Rights Commission has asked Divisional Commissioner Kashmir to file its response to a petition, seeking details of the persons detained under Public Safety Act (PSA) till date. The petition has been filed by chairman International Forum for Justice Human Rights JK Muhammad Ahsaan Untoo and he also sought […]
CEO to write to JK admin as Cong alleges its leaders’ security ‘withdrawn’
Jammu (PTI): A day after the Congress alleged that the accommodation and security cover of its leaders in Jammu and Kashmir were withdrawn, the state Chief Electoral Officer said he has informed the Election Commission about the issue and will also write to the state administration. “We are writing to (the state) government […]
PM Modi flays Congress for seeking to dilute AFSPA
Kolkata, Apr 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday hit out at the Congress for seeking to dilute the law that protects the armed forces in terror-affected areas and alleged the party is speaking the language of Pakistan. Modi accused the Congress of bowing down to terrorism and alleged that the anti-Modi obsession of opposition […]
KTMF meets JK Bank chairman, discuss problems of business fraternity
Srinagar: A delegation of Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) on Monday called on Chairman and CEO J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmed here at the corporate headquarters of the bank and discussed various issues concerning the business community, putting forth valuable suggestions and significant feedback. The delegation led by its Senior Vice-President, Fayaz Ahmad Bhat interacted […]
KU flags-off snow skiing contingent
Srinagar: Registrar University of Kashmir Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir today flagged-off a contingent of 25 students including both boys as well as girls from University of Kashmir and from affiliated colleges for snow skiing course to be organised by Directorate of Physical Education and Sports University of Kashmir at Gulmarg for 10 days. […]
Three minors dead after TV set catches fire
UP: Three minors were killed and one other was injured when a television set at their home caught fire, police said Wednesday. The incident occurred Tuesday night at Kathauli village in Civil Lines area, they said. The deceased were identified as Shabnam (11), Fardeen (12) and Shifa (10), Additional Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar said, […]
Sena targets Congress over “Hindu terror,” slams Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah
Mumbai, PTI: The Shiv Sena on Wednesday accused the Congress of spreading the word “Hindu terror” during its rule, saying it encouraged terrorists from Pakistan to carry out their activities in India. It also criticised former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah over their stand on Article 35-A of the […]
Children suffer due to unregulated traffic, lack of public transport, bad roads: PSAJK, criticise Government
Srinagar: Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) today criticised government over its ‘inability and inaction to regulate the chaotic traffic and repair the broken roads in Kashmir, due to which lakhs of children are suffering every day.’ The Association said that the commuting has become a nightmare for school going […]
Bus falls in gorge in Kathua, one dead, 31 injured
Jammu: A fatal accident of a passenger bus in Kathua district has left one person dead while 31 persons have been injured The accident happened in Kohag Billawar in Kathua district in Jammu after a Matador rolled down in gorge. Offcials confirmed one death and said that 31 others are being treated at SDH […]
LeT militant arrested from private hospital in Srinagar
Srinagar: An injured militant associated with Lashkar e Taiba has been arrested from a private hospital in Srinagar, Police sources said. According to Police sources the arrested militant has been identified as Danish Hanief s/o Mohammad Hanief R/o Natipora Srinagar. They claimed that Danish had received injuries in a gunfight with government forces last […]
