Shah Faesal is a chocolate boy, whimsical person: Qayoom Wani
Srinagar: Hitting back at Shah Faesal, Former Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Forum (JKTF) president Abdul Qayoom Wani said that the education department got freedom the day they shunted Faesal out of the department. Reacting sharply to Faesal’s comments, Wani told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that Shah Faesal is a chocolate boy and a childish person. […]
Security heightened in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Modi visit
Srinagar: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s daylong visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, security across the state was beefed up on Saturday. Modi will be visiting all the three regions — Jammu, Ladakh and the Kashmir Valley. He is scheduled to lay foundation stones of projects worth Rs 35,000 crore and inaugurate projects […]
PM Modi’s J&K visit: Will inspect Dal Lake, read the full schedule here
New Delhi: The Prime Minister will visit Jammu, Srinagar and Leh on Feb 03 and will inaugurate, lay foundation stones for various development projects there. “He will also inspect Dal Lake in Srinagar,” Government said. Here is the full schedule of the PM Modi’s visit: The Prime Minister will unveil the plaque to mark […]
Putin says Russia suspending missile treaty after US move: agencies
Moscow,(AFP) President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia was suspending its participation in a key Cold War-era missile treaty in a mirror response to a US move the day before, agencies reported. “Our American partners have announced they are suspending their participation in the deal, and we are also suspending our participation,” he said of […]
All Lok Sabha constituencies to have passport centres soon: Manoj Sinha
Allahabad, (PTI) Union Minister Manoj Sinha on Saturday said passport centres have been set up in almost all Lok Sabha constituencies and those which does not have that facility yet will get it very soon. The Minister of State for Telecommunications (Independent Charge), while unveiling a Kumbh Mela commemorative postage stamp here, said Prime Minister […]
Woman injured during clashes in Tral
Srinagar: A woman sustained injuries on Saturday after she was hit by a shell during the clashes in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources told KNO that a woman identified as Dilshada Banoo, wife of Javaid Ahmed was injured after she was hit by a shell in Tral area during clashes today. […]
12 held at Jaipur airport for fake entries in passport
Jaipur, Feb 2 (PTI) Twelve persons who arrived at Sanganer Airport here from Malaysia were held by the police due to fake entries in their passports, officials said. “There were some fake entries in their passports. On information by immigration officials, 12 persons were held upon their arrival. They all came in an AirAsia flight […]
Police arrests three OGWs of JeM in Sopore
Sopore: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three over ground workers of Jaish e mohammad outfit in Sopore area of Baramulla district. A police spokesman said that on 25. 01. 2019 at about 18:45 hrs unknown militants threw a hand grenade on SBI camp of 179BN, CRPF, however the grenade missed the intended […]
China to provide USD 2.5 bn loan to Pak to boost foreign cash reserves
Islamabad, Feb 2 (PTI) China will provide USD 2.5 billion in loans to Pakistan to boost the foreign exchange reserves of its “all-weather ally”, a media report said Saturday. Pakistan is nearly broke with the drying up of foreign cash reserves and mounting external debt. The country’s USD 8.12 billion reserves, which are […]
Defence Ministry approves procurement of 73,000 assault rifles from US
New Delhi, Feb 2 (PTI) In major move towards infantry modernisation, the Defence Ministry has cleared a long-pending proposal of the Army to procure around 73,000 assault rifles from the US under fast track mode, official sources said on Saturday. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman approved procurement of the Sig Sauer rifles which will be used […]
