Panchayat elections: Provide electoral rolls to political parties: Congress
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Thursday expressed surprise over lack of preparedness on the part of the Government vis-a-vis holding the Panchayat elections without looking into the facilities required for participation in the elections. JKPCC also expressed surprise over the non-availability of the Electoral rolls required by the parties, emphasizing that […]
Governor’s administration motivated by particular political interest: PDP
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday accused the Jammu and Kashmir’s Governor Administration of disrespecting and disregarding the decisions taken by the political government in the state and said that the preset administration is busy serving some particular political interest.In a statement issued here, PDP senior leader and former minister Naeem Akhtar stated that […]
People reject BJP in recently held ULB polls: Rana
Jammu: National Conference (NC) Provincial President Devender Singh Rana on Friday described fake jubilation of the BJP over the just concluded Urban Local Bodies (ULB) polls elections in Jammu and Kashmir as ‘hilarious’, saying that the poll-result data speaks volumes about its rejection, especially by the people of Jammu. “The BJP vote share has drastically […]
Man arrested in Rajouri with 1 kg poppy husk
Jammu: Police arrested a man and seized 1 kg poppy husk from his vehicle in Rajouri district, an official said Friday.A police team intercepted a tempo traveller in Manjakote area and seized poppy husk from the vehicle during checking, the official said.Yaser Arafat, the driver, was arrested and a case was registered.
Unending violence: six militants killed in two separate encounters
Soldier killed, another injured in Tral attack
Srinagar: The killing spree fails to cease in Kashmir Valley as six militants were killed in two separate encounters in Baramulla and Anantnag districts on Thursday, police said. Police claimed to have killed four militants in a gunfight at Kharpora area of Arwani in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. A police official said that a joint […]
Hurriyat leaders don’t even go to the loo without Pak’s consent: Guv Malik
Admits there was carelessness on part of forces in Kulgam
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday said that no talks will be held with Hurriyat conference until they keep “Pakistan out” of the discussion. “As far as Hurriyat is concerned, they don’t even go to the toilet without asking Pakistan, so till the time they don’t keep Pakistan separate, no talks […]
Fraud by whom, questions Omar
Srinagar: Reacting to the development, former chief minister Omar Abdullah said the governor should order an inquiry headed by chief secretary to establish who was behind allotment of insurance contract to the Reliance group. “The Hon @jandkgovernor now needs to order an inquiry headed by the Chief Secretary to establish who was behind the allotment […]
PDP rejects Guv’s assertion on peace talks mandate
Says it's party's resolute stand to pitch for thaw between India-Pakistan
Srinagar: Stating that the party is not a feckless sycophant but the representative of peoples aspirations, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday reacted strongly to the statement made by Governor Satya Pal Malik that state’s regional parties have no mandate to pitch for Indo-Pak dialogue. In a statement issued here, PDP’s chief spokesman Rafi Ahmad […]
Kulgam civilians killed intentionally, aimed to terrorize people: KCSDS
Srinagar: Kashmir Centre for Social and Development Studies (KCSDS) on Thursday said that the seven civilians of Kulgam district who died on Sunday were killed intentionally by the forces, aimed to terrorize people to stay away from the gunfight sites. KCSDS members including its chairperson, Hameeda Nayeem, Shakeel Qalander, Zareef Ahmad Zareef, Altaf Ahmad and […]
Guv’s statement makes New Delhi’s real designs open: Er Rasheed
Srinagar: Reacting to Governor Satpal Malik’s claim that J&K parties have no right to talk about Indo-Pak talks, Awai Itehaad Party (AP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Thursday said that Governor has said nothing new except making New Delhi’s real designs open. Interacting with students from various universities in Srinagar, Er […]
