JK govt to create realistic emergency response plan
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration will conduct a survey to understand the needs of women and children during natural disasters in the state and help in creating a realistic emergency response plan, an official said Friday. State Disaster Management Director Aamir Ali said a capacity gap analysis will help it understand what is needed […]
LoC flare-up: Soldier, BSF trooper killed in cross LoC fire
Cross border trade along Uri crossing point suspended
Cross border trade along Uri crossing point suspended
Leave complex issues for elected government to decide upon: NC tells Guv
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday asserted that the governor administration should refrain from making changs in the state juvenile law. “As reported by some media, Governor Administration is mulling change in the juvenile justice laws. We however, urge the incumbent governor administration to have wider consultations on the issue. The governor should […]
Er Rasheed leads protest on eve of anniversary of Babri Masjid’s demolition
Handwara: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Thursday carried out a protest march in Handwara on eve of 26th anniversary of demolition of Babri Masjid. The protesters as per a statement issued here were carrying placards in solidarity with Indian Muslims and against Right Wing Hindu extremists, passed through main market […]
Ex-MLA’s evicted from MLA hostel, Councilors, Corporators let in
Srinagar: Ex-MLAs including the MLAs of recently dissolved assembly were on Thursday evicted from MLA Hostel Srinagar on the directions of Governor Satya Pal Malik and Chief Secretary BVR Subramanyam. Former speaker assembly and senior National Conference (NC) leader Mohammad Akbar Lone has condemned the eviction of Ex-MLAs and termed the action illegal and unlawful, […]
Hurriyat (G) organizes candle light protests
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) leaders and activists on Thursday organized a candle light protests at Budgam and Magam respectively, as per the given JRL week long program on the eve of upcoming World Human Rights day (10 December). The directions for the protests as per a statement issued here were given by the amalgam chairman, […]
Slapping PSA on youth sheer injustice: Sehrai
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Thursday condemned the slapping of PSA on Altaf Ahmed Mir, Irshad Magray, Umar Nazir Bhat of Zaloora Sopore and Ishfaq Ahmed Malla, Waqas Ahmed Malla, Mohd Ashraf Dar of Sopore. In a statement issued here, Sehrai said, “It is a sheer injustice and illustrates brazen display of invocating […]
CUK’s SLS organizes orientation programme
Srinagar: In pursuance of the initiative of placement of Law students in corporate sector, an orientation programme was organized at Nowgam-I, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) as a joint venture of School of Legal Studies, CUK, Department of Law, University of Kashmir and Principal District and Session Judge, Srinagar here on Wednesday. Speaking on the […]
Pak’s ‘positive approach’ to improve ties with India can help: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday welcomed the “positive approach” of Pakistan’s leadership on resolving long-pending issues with India, saying it has rekindled the hope that the two countries can live with trust and friendship. “I foresee a time when my colleagues, friends and family members move around without security. It is perhaps […]
Centre had an eye on J&K Bank: Farooq
Srinagar: Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that the move to take over J&K Bank was in the pipeline for a long time. “The moves to take over the J&K Bank have been in pipeline for a long time. They haven’t succeeded till then but probably in the governor’s rule they thought they will succeed,” said […]
