NC allowed BJP to establish its base in JK: PDP
Says both the parties are biggest beneficiaries of militancy, bloodshed
Kishtwar: Accusing National Conference (NC) of biggest and direct beneficiary of bloodshed and militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said that there cannot be any alternate to PDP for its peace, dignity and reconciliation. PDP leader and MLC FirdousTak in a statement issued here said NC is the “biggest and […]
Northern Army commander meets Guv Malik
Jammu: Lt. Gen. Ranbir Singh, Northern Army Commander, met Governor Satya Pal Malik, at the Raj Bhavan here today. Lt. Gen Singh briefed Governor about the prevailing security situation along the forward areas and the hinterland, operational preparedness of the Army for anti-militant activities and measures being taken for ensuring safety and security of people […]
‘Desecration’ of Jamia’s pulpit aimed to create wedge in society: Sehrai
Srinagar: Expressing anguish over ‘desecration’ of historical central Jamia Masjid Srinagar by some ‘disgruntled’ elements, Chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai on Tuesday termed it as un-Islamic act, saying that it is unfortunate that some miscreants want to create a wedge in the society. “The pulpit of Masjid is meant for spreading the sacred message […]
Mehbooba’s statement over Jamia quite ironical: Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Tuesday termed the statement of PDP president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti over Jamia Masjid as quite ironical, saying that she in her tenure barred people to offer prayers in the historic Jamia Masjid on most of the Fridays. The amalgam spokesman in a statement issued here said that […]
Geelani congratulates students on passing board exams
Says their success has further reinforced narrative of resistance
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Tuesday congratulated the students on passing their exams with flying colours, praising the resilient youth and their families for successfully qualifying the Matriculation examinations. Geelani in a statement issued here said that the entire society and he are proud of this achievement despite everyday violence perpetrated […]
DGP chairs security review meet in Srinagar
Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh Tuesday chaired a security review meeting of officers at PCR Kashmir. The meeting was attended by ADGP L&O Munir Ahmad Khan, IGP Kashmir S.P Pani, Range DIsG, District SsP and SSP PCR Kashmir. While reviewing the security measures DGP urged the police officials to adopt a highly dedicated […]
Youth JKAAC condemns ‘desecration’ of Jamia Masjid
Srinagar: Youth Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (JKAAC) on Tuesday held a meeting to discuss the recent attempts of ‘desecration’ of the historic Jamia Masjid. The meeting chaired by JKAAC President Sufi Mushtaq Ahmad at MirwaizManzilRajouriKadal Srinagar condemned the act. Addressing the meeting, Mushtaq said Jamia Masjid Srinagar has historical importance on religious, social […]
Desecration of Grand Mosque: JRL appeals people to observe Jan 04 as ‘Youm-e-Taqaddus’
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Monday appealed people to observe January 04, the upcoming Friday as Youm-e-Taqaddus’ besides appealing for joint prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in view of recent attempts to ‘desecrate’ the pulpit of Jamia Masjid by some masked youth. JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin […]
‘Triple talaq’ bill an assault on family structure: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti on Monday lashed out at the BJP led central government for passing the Triple Talaq bill in the LokSabha. “The bill is an assault on family structure and would lead to economic disturbance for men and women,” she said while […]
J&K Bank instrumental in state’s economic growth: Guv
Unveils JK Bank wall calendar, diary
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday unveiled the JK Bank Wall Calendar and Diary 2019 at Raj Bhawan in Jammu. The Calendar is based on the theme “Pushing the Limits” and showcases the Adventure Tourism potential across the three regions of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. “J&K Bank is the premier financial […]
