Apathy: Pellet victims stage protest, demand ban on pellet guns
Srinagar: A group of pellet victims, who were injured during law and order situations in the Kashmir Valley over the past few years, Monday held a protest here demanding complete ban on the use of pellet guns by security forces. The protestors, under the banner of Pellet Victims Welfare Trust, held the protest at Press […]
India, Pakistan need to sit across the table and talk: NC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir national conference on Monday said that India and Pakistan need to sit across the table and share each other perspectives notwithstanding the intricateness of the issue that has been plaguing the bilateral ties between the two neighboring countries. Party Vice President, Tanvir Sadiq told this to a visiting delegation of German […]
Trade body concerned over land lease to CRPF
Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Monday expressed concern at the decision of the Governor’s administration to lease out 60 kanals of land to the CRPF. A spokesperson of the KCC&I stated that while on one hand the business community of the state was suffering due to the non-availability of land, “huge […]
Mehbooba terms party worker’s killing ‘cold blooded murder’
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has condemned the killing of party worker Muhammad Jamal of Kulgam and termed it as a “cold blooded murder”. Expressing grief over the incident, Mehbooba termed the killing as “inhuman and an act of terror”. “Killing an unarmed civilian only for his political […]
Mirwaiz Umar pays tributes to father
Srinagar: Awami Action Committee (AAC) workers rally was held on Monday at its headquarters at Mirwaiz Manzil Rajouri Kadal in connection with the commemoration of martyrdom anniversary of its founder Chairman, Mirwaiz Molvi Mohammad Farooq. Hundreds of workers and AAC activists from valley attended the rally. AAC chairman Mirwaiz Umar presided over rally and paid […]
Geelani pays tributes to Moulvi Farooq, Gani Lone on anniversaries
Asks people to make ‘Eidgah Chalo’ a success
Srinagar: Paying rich tributes to Khawaja Abdul Gani Lone and Mirwaiz Moulana Mohammad Farooq on their respective anniversaries, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Monday said that both the leaders played a “glaring role for the ongoing movement for right to self-determination”. Recalling his personal relation with both the leaders, the Hurriyat (G) chairman […]
Div Com takes stock of dev works in city areas
KCCI highlights trade related issues
Srinagar: A delegation of senior officers of the Government led by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Khan Monday visited various areas of Srinagar to take stock of developmental works, sanitation and traffic issues and face lifting of the summer capital. Representatives of the KCC&I were also invited for identification of issues related to trade and commerce. […]
Governor congratulates KU for getting NAAC’s A+ accreditation
SRINAGAR: Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chancellor of the University of Kashmir, has congratulated Prof Talat Ahmad, Vice-Chancellor of the University, his colleagues, staff and students for being awarded A+ Accreditation by peer National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Team. Governor has expressed happiness on the impressive performance of the University by securing 3.31 Cumulative Grade […]
SMC Commissioner reviews progress of various projects under AMRUT, JTFRP
Srinagar: Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Mir Tariq Ali chaired meeting to review the progress of various projects being executed under AMRUT and JTPRF here at Municipal central office Karan Nagar on Monday. During the course of meeting various components of AMRUT including storm water drainage at different places in Srinagar, sewerage and septage, Urban […]
