Shooting stones injure four people in Uri
Uri: Three Beacon labourers and a civilian were injured when a shooting stone hit a beacon vehicle in which they were travelling in at Nambla Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday afternoon. Reports said that the three beacon labourers and a civilian suffered injuries during the mishap, however, all the injured were rushed […]
Congress stands for protection of Art 370, 35A: G A Mir
Says PDP’s 'sellout' responsible for losses in valley
Srinagar: J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President G A Mir Thursday stated that it was “highly inevitable to defeat PDP in the ensuing parliamentary elections for their acts of betrayal and attempts of playing with the emotions of people for the sake of power”. Mir, while addressing a road show in Devsar area of south […]
Former FM Altaf Bukhari bats in favour of NC leader Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: Former finance minister Altaf Bukhari on Thursday said it was time to rise above the party system and vote for a strong candidate who can talk about Kashmir issue in the parliament of India. Hinting that he has voted for National Conference candidate Farooq Abdullah, Bukhari said Farooq Abdullah is a strong candidate among […]
Doctors in Kpwara protest ‘termination’ of colleague from services
Srinagar: Terming the government order of termination of services against a medico in Kupwara as baseless and unacceptable, Doctors Association Kupwara on Thursday held a protest demonstration within Sub District Hospital Kupwara. The protesting medicos were demanding revocation of termination order issued by the authorities. The members of the association assembled at SDH Kupwara and […]
People will not forgive Mufti’s for betraying them: NC
Bejbehara: The National Conference on Thursday said that people of Kashmir have lost faith in PDP saying that the people would never forgive Mufti’s for betraying and berating their verdict in 2014 by forging alliance with BJP-RSS. Addressing an election campaign rally at Bijbehara, party’s senior leader Muhammad Akbar Lone said that there is no […]
Five injured as vehicle plunges in gorge
Mahore: Five persons including a minor were injured as a vehicle fell into a deep gorge in Chassana area of of Reasi district on Thursday, a police official said. He said that a Tempo bearing registration number JK20 /6751 rolled down into a deep gorge while travelling on the Sanglikot-Chassana early morning here on Thursday. […]
Notorious drug peddler held in Sopore
400 capsules recovered, says police
Sopore: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a “notorious” drug peddler during a naka at Saidpora-Dangarpora crossing of the town. A police party from Police Station Sopore led by SHO, Azim Iqbal apprehended one of the accused, Sameer Ahmad Dar S/O Mohammad Rajab Dar, a resident of Dangarpora, Sopore during the naka and recovered […]
NC is providing a vibrant platform to youth of JK: Salathia
VIJAYPUR: National Conference State Secretary and former minister Surjeet Singh Slathia on Thursday called upon youth to play their important role in steering Jammu and Kashmir to peace, prosperity and political stability. Welcoming prominent youth of the Vijaypur assembly segment into National Conference here on Thursdayafternoon, Slathia called for channelizing energies of youth towards positive […]
Governor presented compilation of articles
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik was on Thursday presented a book titled ‘Jammu & Kashmir-Essays in Society, Culture and Politics’, a compilation of articles by Prof Abha Chauhan of the Department of Sociology, University of Jammu, at the Raj Bhavan here. Governor appreciated endeavour of Prof Chouhan and wished her a bright future.
Guv condoles with DGP, Balwant Thakur
Jammu: Governor, Satya Pal Malik has expressed grief over the sad demise of DGP Dilbagh Singh’s father-in-Law. He spoke to DGP Singh on telephone and conveyed his condolences. Singh’s father-in-law, Sardar Balwant Singh Teji passed away in Jallandhar city of Punjab on Wednesday morning. He was 92. The Governor also expressed grief over the sad […]
