Only courts can save Gulmarg

The encroachments and violations of all rules and regulations by some people who claim to be highly connected have done lot of damage to the Valley’s prime tourist destination Gulmarg. Gulmarg has suffered lot of damage to its fragile environs as the place has witnessed massive vandalism by those who have been exploiting the place […]
New Delhi surrendered before Manan’s valuable arguments: Er Rasheed

Says his killing changed nothing on ground
Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Thursday said that those calling killing of scholar-turned-militant, Dr Manan Wani a big success are living in a fool’s paradise. AIP president as per a statement issued here also condemned the use of force on protesters at Shartgund Bala and adjoining […]
Our martyrs our pride: JKLF

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Thursday said that the martyrs are their pride and their sacrifices as their precious treasure. JKLF Vice chairman, Advocate Bashir Ahmad Butt as per a statement issued here said that this nation is indebted to these great souls. Earlier JKLF vice chairman along with a delegation comprising of […]
Sehrai pays tribute to Manan Wani

Srinagar: Chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai on Thursday paid tributes to slain Dr Abdul Manan Wani and his associate Ashiq Hussain Zargar who were killed in a gunfight at Shatgund Balla Handwara. Sehrai as per a statement issued here said that “a budding scholar of department of Applied Geology at “AMU”, intellectual and […]
Save Heart Kashmir holds first annual Cardiac Conference at SKIMS

Felicitates Save Heart Saviours
Srinagar: Save Heart Kashmir – a doctor’s forum which is aiming at providing timely, integrated and acute cardiac care to patients suffering from life threatening cardiac diseases all across the state organized its first annual save heart Kashmir update and conference at the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura on Thursday. The forum is […]
Hari Singh’s grandson joins Congress

New Delhi: Former PDP MLC Vikramaditya Singh, the son of ex-Union minister Karan Singh, joined the Congress on Thursday in presence of senior party leaders. After joining the party, Vikramaditya Singh said he was disillusioned with the PDP in Jammu and Kashmir as it “failed” to fulfil its promises and “betrayed” the people of the […]
‘Hardcore criminal’ booked under PSA

Jammu: A “hardcore criminal” was on Thursday arrested and slapped with the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, police said. Vipan Kumar Gupta alias Jony was nabbed by a special police team during a raid, a police officer said. He was involved in a number of criminal activities and drug […]
SPO shot at in Pulwama village, hospitalized

Srinagar: A special police officer (SPO) was injured seriously after fired upon by suspected militants at Kareemabad area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday late night. Official sources said that the gunmen barged inside the residential house of the SPO Bilal Ahmad Ganie son of Mohammad Maqbool and fired upon him at Karimabad village […]
JTFRP needs a serious follow up

Though the season that is known to be causing floods in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is over but the worries about any major disaster happening again owing to rising water level in two major rivers of the state continue to rise with every passing day. The reason being that the field agencies have […]
Mirwaiz’s continuous detention is trampling of his rights: Hurriyat (M)

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Wednesday denounced the continuous house detention of its amalgam chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, thereby barring him from social, religious and political obligations terming it ‘highly undemocratic, authoritarian and dictatorial’. According to a statement issued here, the amalgam said that the step is an eye-opener as to how the rights of […]