Omar takes dig at Kathua family’s lawyer after her ‘gene’ comment
Srinagar: Reacting to a remark by Kathua rape and murder case lawyer Deepika Rajawat after she blamed the victim’s family and said “human tendency which travels in genes,” former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah said that he is no more in support of the lawyer after the “snide remark about the genes” […]
Charge-sheet on Asiya, her associates, PSA on Aalam ‘travesty of democracy’: JRL
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Thursday termed the charge-sheet on ailing woman leader, SyedaAasiya Andrabi and her associates and slapping of yet another PSA on Muslim League chairman, MasaratAlam Bhat as ‘travesty of justice and democracy’ JRL comprising of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik condemned the charge-sheet […]
ED, NIA tasked to silent vibrant voices of Kashmir: JKDFP
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) on Thursday strongly condemned the slapping of 37th PSA on Muslim League Chairman, MasaratAlam. The party spokesperson in a statement issued here said that PSA has become a tool of ‘suppression and oppression’. “The charge sheet against Dukhtaran-e-Millat chief SyedahAasiya Andrabi and her associates will prove a […]
Bandipora-Gurez road may open today
Bandipora: Beacon officials have said that men and machinery are on the job to open the Bandipora-Gurez road that has been closed for the vehicular traffic post a medium snowfall in the area during the last three days. The officials said that after continuous snowfall for three days, men and machines have been deputed to […]
Rains lash plains, higher reaches experience snowfall
Weather to improve from today, dry conditions to prevail till Nov 21
Weather to improve from today, dry conditions to prevail till Nov 21
Admin issues avalanche warning
SRINAGAR: As per the communication of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, there is a danger of avalanches from November 13, 2018 (1700 hrs) to 14th November 2018 (1700 hrs) in avalanche prone areas of Bandipora, Baramulla, Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Kupwara, Ganderbal, Leh and Kargil districts of Kashmir Division. The Deputy Commissioners of the concerned districts have been […]
The shrinking wetlands
Last week when the newly elected mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation put forth his views on the development of the City during a media interaction, one thing came out clearly-the city and its outskirts are going to witness a change, whether for good or bad only time can tell.But one thing is for sure which […]
Fiddling with JK’s special status impermissible, unacceptable: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday reiterated that any attempt taken through legal or administrative route to fiddle with JK’s special status will be unacceptable to the people of the state. Addressing party functionaries and workers of Anantnag and Pahalgam, the PDP chief stated that while it […]
NC takes on Junaid Matto: Blames him for getting an ‘honest’ officer transferred
Srinagar: National Conference on Wednesday censured the incumbent Srinagar Mayor for using his new found affection for the BJP and its General Secretary Ram Madhav to transfer an honest Police officer Basant Rath. In a statement issued here, YNC Provincial President and former Mayor Salman Ali Sagar said that the much talked “Change” is visible […]