JKCSECC asks employees to attend families first, rather than duties amid attacks on Kashmiris
Srinagar: Amid fresh attacks on Kashmiris, JK Civil Secretariat Employees Coordination Committee Chairman on Monday asked employees to take care of their families first and not to attend offices today. “Employees are requested to take care of their families first at their respective residences rather than attend offices,” JK Civil Secretariat Employees Coordination Committee […]
Prez Kovind condemns Pulwama attack, says nation has faced such challenges with courage, patience
Ganaur (Sonipat), Feb 17 (PTI) President Ram Nath Kovind Sunday described as a cowardly act the Pulwama terror attack in which 40 paramilitary personnel were killed and said the nation has faced such challenges with courage and patience. “Three days ago, many of our brave jawans were martyred in a cowardly terror attack. Along with my […]
Nine child labourers rescued, two arrested
Jaipur, Feb 17 (PTI) Nine child labourers were rescued from a bangle manufacturing factory here, following which two men were arrested, police said Sunday. Following a tip-off that the children were forced to work as labourers, a raid was conducted at the factory on Saturday, SHO Kotwali police station Sandeep Saraswat said. The two men, identified […]
Pak patronising terrorism, Pulwama attack an act of frustration: Rajnath
Bhadrak (Odisha) (PTI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Sunday castigated Pakistan, accusing it of engineering the Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir, in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed. He claimed that the neighbouring country backed the attack after finding out that the terrorists have become frustrated in the wake of the successful operations by the […]
Inclement weather forecast: Kashmir colleges to remain closed until February 21
SRINAGAR: In view of the inclement weather forecast, the Divisional administration in Kashmir has ordered deferred reopening of colleges after winter vacations across the division. Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said all colleges across the Kashmir division scheduled to reopen tomorrow after winter vacations will now reopen on Thursday February 21. […]
Whose purpose is being served by ‘ostracising’ Kashmiris, asks Omar
Srinagar,(PTI) Kashmir is not just a piece of land, it is the people that inhabit it, National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah asserted Sunday, saying by attacking Kashmiris, they were being told there is no place for them outside the valley and no future in the mainland. “Young Kashmiri students studying outside J&K should have been […]
Four Kashmiri students of pvt varsity suspended, booked for ‘celebrating’ Pulwama attack
Jaipur, (PTI) Four female paramedical students of Kashmiri-origin were suspended from a private institute here and later booked for allegedly celebrating the Pulwama terror attack by posting “anti-national” messages on an instant messaging app, officials said Sunday. The second-year students of the National Institute of Medical Science (NIMS), Talveen Manzoor, Iqra, Zohra Nazir and Uzma Nazir, […]
Pulwama attack: Shiv Sena leader wants boycott of tourism in J&K, Chinese goods
Mumbai PTI: Against the backdrop of the Pulwama attack that claimed lives of 40 CRPF personnel, a Shiv Sena leader wants people from other parts of India to boycott tourism in Jammu and Kashmir for two years. Sena legislator and spokesperson Manisha Kayande said boycotting tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, “where youth, women and children pelt […]
Israel, Mahmoud Abbas condemn Pulwama attack, express condolences
Jerusalem/Ramallah, Feb 17 (PTI) Israel and Palestine have both condemned the “abhorrent” and “heinous” Pulwama terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir and expressed their condolences. Forty CRPF soldiers were killed and five others critically injured when a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle laden with explosives into their bus on Thursday. The Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) […]
U’khand police asks Kashmiri students to not issue provocative statements
Dehradun, (PTI) Uttarakhand police Sunday appealed to Kashmiri students studying in the state to not issue provocative statements on social media in the wake of Pulwama terrorist attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed. “People are outraged across the country over the Pulwama attack and students from Jammu and Kashmir studying in Uttarakhand should not […]
