Poll dates in JK will be decided by EC: Union HM
Says govt not averse to hold parliamentary and state polls together
Says govt not averse to hold parliamentary and state polls together
PM Modi claims credit for funding library in Afghanistan: Trump
Says it is of no use in strife-torn country
Washington: US President Donald Trump took a jibe at Prime Minister NarendraModi for funding a “library” in Afghanistan, saying it is of no use in the war-torn country as he criticised India and others for not doing enough for the nation’s security. In his first Cabinet meeting of the year on Wednesday, Trump asked India, […]
Am looking forward to meet Pak leadership: US Prez
Washington: US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants a “great relationship” with Pakistan and is looking forward to meeting the new leadership in that country. Trump told his Cabinet colleagues in the same meeting that he has ended USD 1.3 billion in aid to Pakistan because “this South Asian country houses enemies”. The US […]
Middle aged man arrested for abusing minor girls
Lahore: A 45-year-old man has been arrested in Lahore for sexually abusing at least 30 girls, mostly minors, and filming the victims after luring them either through candies or money, Pakistani officials said. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested the child pornographer, Imdad Ali, from Lahore’s low-income area BadamiBagh area last week and obtained his […]
Militants’ families should not be harassed, Mehbooba asks Guv to direct forces
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Thursday said Governor Satya Pal Malik should issue directions to security forces not to harass the families of the terrorists while fighting terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. “Our police is a disciplined force. The Governor should issue clear cut directions that families of militants should not be harassed,” Mehbooba told […]
BJP trying to break regional parties like Congress, NC and PDP: Azad
New Delhi: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Thursday attacked BJP, accusing it of destabilising the government in Jammu and Kashmir and trying to break National Conference (NC), PDP and Congress in the state. Initiating the debate on resolution to impose President rule in Jammu and Kashmir in Rajya Sabha Azad said: “You made the government […]
78 police stations in JK connected with CCTNS portal: Officials
Srinagar: In an attempt to improve its interactions with public, Jammu and Kashmir Police has put several of its services, including tracking the status of complaints and FIRs, on a national online crime database, a senior police official said Thursday. The official said 78 of the nearly 100 police stations have been connected with the […]
After day long closure Jmu-Sgr highway opens for traffic
Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, has been reopened for vehicular traffic Thursday after a day-long closure due to snowfall, police officials said. The highway has been reopened and stranded vehicles at Udhampur and Jammu have been allowed to move towards Kashmir, they said. […]
Strategy to tackle noise pollution on anvil
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration will develop a state-wide strategy to control noise pollution, as exposure to high-levels of sound results in significant adverse health impacts, an official said. The initiative is a part of the Jammu and Kashmir Environment policy 2018 draft, which has now been put into public domain inviting suggestions from […]