Martial law imposed on political leaders, activists: Sehrai
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Friday lashed out on authorities for slapping another PSA (3rd) on Mohammad Amin Ahengar of Shopian and AbdulAhadTeli of GundKohruLanget and bundled them to Hiranagar and KotBalwal jails. In a statement issued here, Sehrai said that “human rights violations is at its peak and Kashmiris are facing the […]
Incarcerated Shabir Shah is very sick: JKDFP
Threatens protest in case Shah will be deprived from medical treatment
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) on Friday said that its incarcerated chairman, Shabir Ahmad Shah due to serious ailments has turned into a skeleton in Tihar jail. JKDFP Spokesperson as per a statement issued here said that condition of Shah was described by some of his close relatives who met him in the […]
For Archives Deptt, NN Vohra is still JK Governor
Srinagar: For Directorate of Archives, Archaeology and Museums, NN Vohra is still the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. The official website of the department www.jkarchives.nic.in shows that NN Vohra is still the Governor of the State. Ironically, the website has been updated recently and changes have been made with regard to Director of the department. […]
GST Intelligence Wing raids Mineral Water Plants in Kashmir
Srinagar: GST Intelligence Wing has raided the offices of different package drinking water plants across Kashmir Valley and even seized records from them for evading tax under Goods and Service Tax. Sources said that a team of GST Intelligence Wing headed by Deputy Director Kaushal raided the office premises of Tramboo Traders in Hyderpora area […]
Former HPPSC chairman commits suicide in Shimla
Shimla, Nov 16 (PTI) A former chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) allegedly shot himself dead with his licensed revolver here on Friday morning, police said. In a purported suicide note, Major General (retd) C M Sharma, 67, stated that he was committing suicide as he was feeling uneasy due to depression. […]
Pak got a “big” aid deal from China; not to reveal amount under instructions from Prez Xi: Imran
Islamabad, Nov 16 (PTI) Pakistan has received a “big” package of aid from its all-weather ally, China, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Friday, but will not reveal the quantum of financial support as President Xi Jinping has asked him not to reveal it, a media report said. Prime Minister Khan made his maiden visit to […]
Relative decline in trend of youth joining militancy in Kashmir: Army
Udhampur, Nov 16 (PTI) The Army’s northern command chief Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on Friday said there is a relative decline in the number of youths joining militancy in Kashmir for the past some time. However, he said there have been a large number of reports of radicalisation of youths in the Valley. “As far […]
Man knocks home 6 months after his death
Poonch: It may sound bizarre, but this is exactly what has happened in Mendhar area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir. A youth, presumed dead nearly six months ago, walked back home on Friday. Muhammad Muzamil went missing from his home in Qasab village in Mendhar area six months ago. Soon there was an accident […]