Two narcotic smugglers arrested in Udhampur
Jammu, Jan 9 (PTI) Two narcotic smugglers were arrested and over 12 kgs of cannabis was recovered from them in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur on Wednesday, the police said. A police team intercepted a vehicle on the highway in Jakhani belt and during checking, the cannabis was recovered, they said. Gohar Khanday and Abdul Qayoom […]
Wont allow airing of Indian content as it ‘damages our culture’, says Pak CJ
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Chief Justice Saqib Nisar on Wednesday said that the Supreme Court will not allow Indian content to be shown on Pakistani TV channels as it “damages our culture”. Chief Justice Nisar made the remarks while hearing an appeal filed by the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) against a high court’s decision to […]
Woman arrested for killing mother in Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar, Jan 9 (PTI) A woman and her paramour were arrested Wednesday for allegedly killing her 40-year-old mother here, police said. Ishavati was found dead at her house and her daughter Nilam in an unconscious state on Saturday, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sudhir Kumar said. During investigation, it was found that Nilam and her paramour […]
IRCTC offers free travel insurance for air travellers
New Delhi, Jan 9 (PTI) Air passengers can now avail free-of-cost travel insurance of Rs 50 lakh if they book their tickets through the IRCTC, the catering and tourism arm of the railways, an official statement said Wednesday. This facility will be available for passengers irrespective of the class of tickets and for both domestic and […]
Mirwaiz welcomes Shah Faesal’s ‘stand’ to resign
Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday welcomed the decision of IAS topper Shah Faesal to resign from the civil services. “Welcome the stand to resign by @ShahFaesal to protest unabated killing of Kashmiris by GOI. Hope his outrage over killings and his sentiment that #KashmiriLivesMatter guide his choice of politics…,” Mirwaiz tweeted. […]
J&K Bank Chairman inaugurates one-of-a-kind digital banking lobby
It is our pledge to provide best in class facilities to all our stakeholders: Parvez Ahmed
Srinagar: In its endeavour to provide unparalleled customer experience and give a competitive edge to its operations by adopting new innovations, Chairman and CEO J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmed inaugurated a one-of-a-kind digital banking lobby- the Apex Digital Lobby in the corporate headquarters of the Bank at Srinagar. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the digital lobby would provide […]
Need control over social media to stop radicalisation: Rawat
New Delhi: Terrorism is becoming a new form of warfare and it will keep growing like a “multi-headed monster” till nations continue to use it as a State policy, Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat said Wednesday as he pitched for some control over social media to contain spread of radicalisation and terror-funding. In an address […]
Jammu division sarpanch to be sworn-in on Jan 11
Jammu: The newly-elected sarpanch in the recent nine-phased panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be administered oath of office here on Friday, an official said. The function will be presided over by Governor Satya Pal Malik. The elected sarpanch of Jammu division shall be administered oath in a function to be organised at Gulshan grounds […]
Unabated killings in Kashmir reason behind my resignation: Shah Faesal
Says voices of reason in India cannot be muzzled
Kashmir Vision News Srinagar: Justifying his reasons to resign from the bureaucracy, IAS topper, Shah Faesal Wednesday said that the ‘unabated’ killings in Kashmir and the failure of the Union Govt in starting any reach-out to Kashmir were the reasons that compelled him to resign. “To protest against the unabated killings in Kashmir and lack […]
Shah Faisal resigns from government service
Srinagar: 2009 IAS topper from Jammu and Kashmir, Shah Faesal, has reportedly resigned from the service to join politics. Quoting sources, The Print reported that the 2010 batch topper sought voluntary retirement on Monday to join the Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference. “He applied for voluntary retirement the day before, but the process takes time since […]
