Mirwaiz lashes out at authorities for abandoning stranded passengers
Srinagar : Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday lashed out at the administration for their ‘callous approach’ towards the hundreds of stranded passengers in Jammu and Delhi. Reports said tens of thousands of Kashmiri’s are stranded in Jammu for past one week as the srinagar Jammu highway is closed and few flights are […]
Maqbool Bhat’s courage and commitment for liberation of his people will always be remembered, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday said the people of Kashmir pay glowing tributes to Maqbool Bhat on his 35th hanging anniversary. People of #Kashmir pay glowing tributes to #ShaheedMaqboolBhat hanged in #TiharJail and buried there on his 35th martyrdom anniversary. His courage and commitment in espousing the just cause of liberation of his […]
India-UK trade not to be affected by Brexit: Simon
Kolkata, Feb 11 (PTI) Trade relations between India and the UK is not likely to be affected after Brexit, British trade commissioner to South Asia Crispin Simon has said. “Bilateral trade between Britain and India stands at USD 25 billion. India is an important trading partner and after Brexit, it is not to be affected”, Simon […]
India Pakistan armies trade gunfire in Poonch
Jammu: India and Pakistan armies on Monday exchanged gunfire along line of control in Poonch sector in Jammu region. Sources told KNO that the exchange of gunfire erupted at around 10:30 AM today morning. “Small arms firing started on LoC in Qasba and Kirni areas and both sides,” they said. They told KNO that in […]
Garments shop gutted in overnight blaze in Tangmarg
Baramulla: A garments shop was gutted in an overnight blaze in Chandilora area of Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. The shop, Life Style ready made garments shop, owned by Mohd Ashraf Tali R/o Zeran Tangmarg, was gutted after fire broke out in the shop at around 10:30pm last night. Locals rushed to […]
Maqbool Bhat’s hanging: Valley shuts over JRL call, restrictions in old city
Complete shutdown is being observed across Kashmir on Monday to commemorate the 35th death anniversary of Muhammad Maqbool Bhat, who was hanged and buried in Delhi’s Tihar Jail on this day in 1984. Joint Resistance Leadership comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik had called for a shutdown. They called for […]
Another wet spell in offing, Western Disturbance to effect J&K from Feb 12-15
Srinagar: Predicting another wet spell over the valley weatherman on Monday said that Western Disturbance will most likely effect the state from Feb 12 to 15. Meteorological departments said that on 12th evening to 15th noon, a fresh western disturbance will most likely affect JK. “The system will move from north west to south […]
Day 6: Highway remains closed for vehicular movement
Srinagar: Vehicular movement over Srinagar-Jammu highway will remain suspended for sixth consecutive day as landslides and shooting stones over the stretch make the commotion risky. Traffic police officials said that the road will remain closed for vehicular movement and no vehicle will be allowed to move on the hilly road. They said that a massive […]
Pak govt refuses to remove names of Sharif, daughter, son-in-law from Exit Control List
Islamabad, (PTI) The Pakistan government on Saturday rejected prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter and son-in-law’s requests seeking removal of their names from the Exit Control List (ECL), which is preventing them from flying abroad. In October last year, Sharif, his daughter Maryam and son-in-law Mohammad Safdar had separately applied to the Interior Ministry seeking removal […]
Keeping headquarters of Ladakh at Leh discrimination with Kargil: Mehbooba
Srinagar: A day after divisional status was accorded to Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti opposed setting up of headquarters of the new division permanently at Leh. “Keeping HQ permanently at one place is total discrimination with the other area, so the best option is […]
