Governor congratulates Civil Services qualifiers
JAMMU: Governor Satya Pal Malik has congratulated the candidates from Jammu and Kashmir who have qualified the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Competition 2018, the results of which were announced yesterday. In a congratulatory message to the successful candidates, Governor conveyed his appreciation of their hard work and achievements and offered his best wishes for all […]
Two inmates injured as clashes break out in Srinagar Central Jail
Govt orders probe, registers FIR
Govt orders probe, registers FIR
Govt announces holiday on poll dates
'Paid holiday for casual, private establishment workers'
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced public holiday on the poll dates fixed for different districts of the state. As per a GAD order, the government has notified 5 days as holidays under section 135 B of the representation of the People Act 1951. The order also declared the poll day as paid […]
People of JK are its rightful owners: Farooq
Srinagar: National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Friday asserted that people of the state are the rightful owners of Jammu and Kashmir and no one can abridge our constitutional rights. Addressing a Public Meet at ChakDhara, Fakirgujri, Party President said that the people of Kashmir have never allowed any one to subdue them. “In […]
Highway ban will turn Kashmir into a prison: PDP
Says security of our leaders being jeopardized
Srinagar: Strongly opposing the ban imposed for two days every week over vehicular movement on Jammu-Srinagar highway, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday termed the gag akin to turning Kashmir into a virtual prison. Addressing a joint press conference at PDP head office here, party General Secretary Abdul Haq Khan and MLC Mohammad KhurshidAlam said […]
NIA summons Mirwaiz again, asks him to appear on Apr 18
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday issued yet another summon to Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, asking him to appear before the NIA court on April 18. Notably, this was the third summon from NIA to Mirwaiz so far. However, Mirwaiz didn’t turn up at the Delhi office of the agency citing […]
Hurriyat (G) activist booked under PSA, shifted to jail
Srinagar: The administration has booked a senior Hurriyat (G) leader under Public Safety Act (PSA) in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Hurriyat (G) senior leader and District President Bandipora Sheikh Danish Mushtaq, was arrested more than a fortnight ago and was booked under the PSA vide order number DMB/37/2019 on Thursday, sources said. They said that […]
Mob attacks police party in Budgam village, hold cop hostage
Srinagar: A police party deputed to execute a non bailable warrant by the Jammu and Kashmir High Court was attacked by locals in a Budgam village and a police constable was held hostage by an irate mob, a police spokesman said. He said that a violent mob attacked a police party in village Waragam of […]
