Chinar Day: Chaar-Chinari gets new lease of life
Advisor Ganai says Kashmir safest place for tourists
Srinagar: On the Chinar Day, famed Chaar-Chinari, known for spotting majestic chinar trees on Friday got a new lease of life with the Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai planting saplings. Ganai planted two Chinar trees to restore its glory in presence of tourists and representative from local travel and hospitality sector. The famous island […]
Coercive measures will only lead to devastation: Geelani
Srinagar: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani Friday said that the ‘coercive’ measures, killings, detentions and suppressions will yield nothing but will only lead to devastation. Geelani as per a statement issued here expressed his grave concern over the increasing ‘highhandedness’ by employing security agencies and armed forces personnel as an ‘aggressive and […]
Chinar a symbol, identity of Kashmir: Advisor Ganai
Kashmir-wide Chinar plantation drive launched
Srinagar: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Friday launched a massive Chinar plantation drive in Kashmir with a message to society at large to plant, protect and save the region’s symbol and identity. Speaking on the occasion, the Advisor said that one way of saving these rare trees was to plant ten new ones in […]
Hurriyat (G) protests post Friday prayers at Hyderpora, Budgam
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) Friday staged a protest at Hyderpora Srinagar and Budgam, against what they termed as ‘fascist ploys’ like booking of Muhammad Yasin Malik and others pro-freedom leaders under PSA, sending the summon to Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Syed Naseem Geelani by NIA, the spree of mass arrests and ban on politico-religious organization […]
SMVDSB reverses decision to setup a medical college
Decides to install CCTV surveillance on entire track
Jammu: In view of the new AIIMS and five new medical Colleges coming up in the State, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has decided to reverse its earlier decision of setting up a Medical College. The Board also approved a formal donation policy to allow donors to donate as per laid down guidelines. […]
India fights Pakistan at ‘Pulwama’ and ‘International Court of Justice’
KANCHAN BASU While a befitting reply to the ‘Pulwama attack’ is the need of the hour, the Government must get down to finding a lasting solution to the ‘Kashmir Problem’. The ‘Dastardly Attack’ on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Convoy taking the lives of the para-military men has shaken the very conscience of the Nation. […]
Dossier of PSA on Malik: ‘Childish accusations’ need to be laughed at, says Geelani
Srinagar: Reacting over the dossier submitted for slapping PSA on JKLF chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Thursday said that health of these allegations is known to everybody and people very well understand the mindset behind such ‘baseless accusations’. Geelani as per a statement issued here said that “these revengeful […]
NC leader shot at, admitted in a hospital
Srinagar: A National Conference leader was shot at on Thursday by suspected militants in Anantnag district of south Kashmir, police said. Mohammad Ismail Wani was shot at in Thajeewara area of the district in south Kashmir, a police official said. Wani was rushed to a nearby hospital, which referred him to a hospital in Srinagar, […]
