Er Rasheed extends support to Ladakhis over their demands
Srinagar: AwamiItehaad Party (AIP) president and former Langate legislator, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Friday supported the demand made by people of Ladakh region to open Kargil-Iskardo and other traditional routes between two sides of Jammu and Kashmir. ErRasheed as per a statement issued here said that “today’s protest marches in entire Ladakh region should […]
Court freezes account of DFO Tangmarg
Pattan: Court of Special Mobile Electricity Magistrate Pattan Friday froze the official account of Divisional Forest officer Tangmarg for not paying electricity charges up to the tune of Rs seven lakhs. Special Mobile Magistrate Electricity PattanA S Langeh in a case filed by Electricity Department Tangmarg directed freezing of the account. While Passing order Court […]
Two boys wounded in Rohmu village
Pulwama: Two boys were injured, one of them critically after an explosive substance went off in Rohmu village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that two boys Sharafat Bashir and Junaid Bilal, residents of Rohmu suffered injuries after an explosive substance they were toying with went off. They were rushed to Primary Health Centre […]
Govt withdraws re-appointment order of Dr M I Parray
Srinagar: The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday ordered a withdrawal of re-appointment Order of Dr M I Parray as director JK Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI). “The Government Order No: 91-IND of 2018 dated 20.03.2018 whereby Dr M.I. Parray has been reappointed as Director, JK Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), being violative of the JKEDI […]
Police showed little interest to act against drug abuse: Mirwaiz
Asks elderly, youth to form task forces to deal with such menace
Srinagar: Expressing concern at the alarming increase in drug abuse among the youth of the valley, Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday asked elderly and youth in their respective areas to form task forces to deal with this pressing issue. “Kashmiri nation has to come together against this menace before it turns […]
‘Vice-Roy of Delhi’ continues his venomous utterances: Geelani
Srinagar: Commenting over the statement of Governor Satya Pal Malik, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Friday said that ‘hypocrisy and arrogance touches new heights when a person, as administrative representative of oppressive monster, posing as Vice-Roy of Delhi, continues his venomous utterances.’ Geelani as per a statement issued here that it is […]
‘New conspiracies’ being hatched to hurt resistance movement: Malik
Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik asked people to remain steadfast and vigilant as ‘new conspiracies are being hatched to hurt Kashmiri resistance movement’. “As election process and contesting parties have lost attraction and glamour in Kashmir, new collaborators and faces are being projected through media and social media as […]
Grenade blast leaves 5 civilians, 2 CRPF men injured in Anantnag
Srinagar: Five civilians and two paramilitary CRPF men were injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF party outside police post Sheerbagh in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday afternoon. Reports said that suspected militants hurled a grenade on the CRPF party of 96 Battalion in Sheerbagh resulting in injuries to two CRPF men […]
MeT predicts another wet spell from Feb 5
Srinagar: The snowfall in the Valley continued for the second consecutive day on Thursday while as the local Meteorological department forecasted improvement in weather conditions from Friday afternoon. The Valley’s higher reaches including famous ski-resort and others including Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg as well as the plains received a fresh snowfall since Wednesday, brining the temperature […]
PM’s visit: JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Thursday appealed people to observe a complete shutdown on Sunday to protest against the JK visit of Prime Minister NarendraModi on the day, saying that arrival of a person who ordered killings and maiming of Kashmiris cannot be “an occasion of joy for us as it only deserves our […]
