Fifty thousand people visit Spring Festival organized by JK Bank at Badamwari
Bank committed to Financial, cultural & emotional well being of people of the state- Parvez Ahmed
Srinagar: In an overwhelming response to the J&K Bank’s colloquial call ‘Wale Gachaw Badamvare,’ fifty-thousand people thronged the historical park during the weekend to celebrate the two day ‘Spring Festival’ organized by the J&K Bank at Badamvaer park . The Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed formally inaugurated the ‘Spring Festival’ by cutting the ceremonial ribbon […]
Plea in Delhi HC to ban Farooq, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba in LS polls for ‘seditious’ statements
New Delhi: A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Monday seeking a direction to the Election Commission (EC) to ban Jammu and Kashmir politicians Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti from participating in the upcoming Lok Sabha election as their statements were allegedly “seditious”. The petition filed by a lawyer alleged […]
We shot down F-16 jet of Pak during Feb 27 aerial combat: IAF asserts
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force on Monday reiterated that it shot down an F-16 jet of Pakistan Air Force during the February 27 aerial combat and showed radar images of the engagement to assert that it has “irrefutable evidence” of downing the enemy jet. The IAF held a media briefing at the Defence Ministry […]
BJP writes to EC for disqualification of Jammu Cong candidate
Jammu: The Bharatiya Janata Party lodged a complaint with the Election Commission on Monday, seeking disqualification of the Congress candidate from the Jammu Lok Sabha seat over his wife’s alleged communal remarks. In the written complaint to the Jammu and Kashmir chief electoral officer, the BJP urged the commission to file an FIR against Indira […]
US Congressmen urge Trump to stop IMF bailout to Pakistan
WASHINGTON: In a major trouble for Pakistan, three US lawmakers have urged President Donald Trump to oppose the proposed multi-billion bailout package being sought by Pakistan from International Monetary Fund (IMF) stressing that Islamabad may use the money to repay the Chinese debt. The bipartisan group of three lawmakers – Ted Yoho, Ami Bera and […]
US to designate Iran Revolutionary Guard a terrorist group
Washington, Apr 8 (AP) The Trump administration is preparing to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a “foreign terrorist organization,” an unprecedented move against a national armed force that could have widespread implications for US personnel and policy in the Middle East and elsewhere. Officials informed of the step said an announcement could come as early as Monday, […]
Mirwaiz Umar leaves for Delhi, to face NIA team today
Srinagar: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday morning left for New Delhi to face questioning at the National Investigation Agency (NIA) headquarters later in the day. Mirwaiz has been summoned by the NIA thrice since the past few weeks in connection with the alleged militancy funding case. Mirwaiz, who till today […]
Mirwaiz alongwith APHC (M) Ex members will travel to Delhi on an NIA summon
Srinagar: Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq would travel to New Delhi to appear for questioning before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in an alleged militancy funding case, a spokesman of the amalgam said on Sunday. Last week, the NIA issued a third summon to Mirwaiz to appear for questioning in the case. Mirwaiz had […]
Five suspected drug peddlers arrested
Jammu, Apr 7 (PTI) Five suspected drug peddlers were arrested and a large quantity of poppy straw and heroin seized in separate operations in Jammu and Ramban districts of the state on Sunday, police said. Gurmail Singh, alias Sonu, and Sukhdev Singh, both residents of Punjab, were arrested after 80 kg poppy straw was recovered from […]
PDP leader briefly detained in Kishtwar
Jammu, Apr 7 (PTI) Senior PDP leader and former MLC Firdous Ahmad Tak was briefly detained Sunday along with several of his supporters in Kishtwar district for trying to defy a ban on movement of civilian traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, officials said. Authorities have ordered the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar Highway for all kinds […]
