PDP will bounce back, form next government: Hanjura

Srinagar: PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Friday said that it was “certain that the PDP will once again bounce back and burst into the scene and form government once the polls are held in the state”. Hanjura was speaking at the daylong workers convention of PDP workers from Khanyar assembly segment. He said […]
Apologise for atrocities your grandfather committed on Kashmiris: Er Rasheed to Congress’s Vikramaditya

Srinagar: AIP President, Er Rasheed Friday termed as “shameful, distortion of facts and misleading” the recent remarks made by Vikramaditya Singh, Congress leader and grandson of late Maharaja Hari Singh. Singh had called the July 13, 1931 martyrs as “rapists, criminals and looters” in his recent tweet prompting the concerned Chief Judicial Magistrate in Jammu […]
Congress condemns killing of PDP leader’s PSO
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee condemned the killing of the personal security officer of a PDP leader in south Kashmir’s Bijbehara by unidentified gunmen. The Party described the incident as “mindless and shameful act on the part of killers”. In a statement, the JKPCC spokesperson expressed anguish over the killing of the […]
GoI should hold Assembly elections in JK
Qazigund: Senior Congress leader and former MLA Devsar Mohammad Amin Bhat has urged the party cadres to gear up for the Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir and ensure defeat of opportunist parties in the state. Bhat was addressing party workers at Qazigund in Devsar Assembly segment on Friday. Bhat said that Congress Party will […]
NC’s silence on Vikramaditya’s remarks on 1931 martyrs shameful: Vakil
Srinagar: Peoples Conference senior vice president and former minister Abdul Gani Vakil on Friday strongly condemned the statement of senior Congress leader Vikramaditya Singh disrespecting the martyrs of July 13, 1931 who were shot dead by the then Maharaja’s forces. Vakil said that Vikramaditya Singh’s remarks on the innocent Kashmiris, who were brutally killed by […]
Delay in release of district, state sector funds hampering developmental activities: Tarigami
Srinagar: Expressing serious concern over delay in release of funds under District and state sectors, CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Friday said that due to limited working season in Kashmir, Ladakh and winter zone of Jammu region, any further delay will hamper the developmental activities in the state. In a statement issued here, Tarigami […]
Shah Faesal tours flash-flood hit areas of Lolab
Demands immediate relief to affected families
Demands immediate relief to affected families
NC leaders from Chamb join People’s Conference
Srinagar: A number of political leaders from Pir Panchal Friday joined the PC in presence of the party Chairman Sajad Gani Lone and senior vice president Abdul Gani Vakil. A PC statement said that Mohan Lal Radha, two-time member of the Scheduled Cast Advisory Board and former candidate of the National Conference from Chamb and […]
Two percent decline in tobacco consumption in JK: Govt
SRINAGAR: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo Friday said tobacco consumption had become the world’s leading single agent of death even though it is preventable. Dullo said that consumption of tobacco in our society is not a traditional practice rather it is an addiction. “As far as our State is concerned the rate […]
Chairperson SCPWCR visits Markazi Falah-i-Itfal at Shalimar
Takes stock of facilities for inmates
SRINAGAR: Chairperson J&K State Commission for Protection of Women & Child Rights (JKSCPWCR) Vasundhara Pathak Masoodi paid a visit to boys and girls Markazi Falah-i-Itfal (Bal Ashrams) at Shalimar, Srinagar. During the visit, the Chairperson held an interaction with the inmates of the Bal Ashrams and took stock of the facilities being provided to them. […]