Army, SOG ransacks homes, thrash youth on Eid at Sarmarag
Thousands of people including women and children led by AIP Supremo and MLA Langate Er Rasheed carried out a huge protest march against the ransacking of homes, beating up of inmates and cricket-playing youth in Sarmarag village of Handwara on the day of Eid by Army and SOG personnel. In a dastardly incident, Army men […]
MLC Saif-ud-Din Bhat organizes Eid Milan at Arigam, Budgam
In connection with the celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr, an Eid Milan was organized by Member Legislative Council, Saif-ud-Din Bhat at Arigam in Budgam today, wherein a number of people from all walks of life from Budgam district participated. On this occasion, Mr. Bhat extended Eid greetings to the people and wished them good health and prosperity. […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews Yatra arrangements at Pahalgam
To review the arrangements for ensuing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Base Camp Nunwan and Chandanwari stations. Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed, who is also the Yatra Officer, SDM Pahalgam, CEO PDA and other district officers accompanied. The Divisional Commissioner took detailed account of the arrangements […]
First batch of Amaranth Yatra flagged off from Lakhanpur
Minister for Forests, Environment & Ecology Choudhary Lal Singh today flagged off the first batch of pilgrims of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from Lakhanpur. District Development Commissioner Kathua Ramesh Kumar, besides other senior officers of civil administration and police were present at the flagging off ceremony While interacting with the pilgrims, Lal Singh said that government has […]
Picnic trip turns tragic teenage girl killed, four injured in road accident
A teenage girl died and four others were critically injured when a passenger vehicle, they were traveling in turned turtle near zero point Zojilla on Srinagar-Leh highway late Monday. A police official said that five persons on a picnic who were travelling in a sumo bearing registration number JKO5D-1391 met with an accident near zero […]
U.S. designates Hizbul Chief Salahuddin as ‘global terrorist’
In a major vindication for India, the U.S. Department of State on Monday designated Hizbul Chief Mohammad Yusuf Shah, also known as Syed Salahuddin, as a ‘Specially Designated Global Terrorist’. “Department of State has designated Mohammad Yusuf Shah, also known as (AKA) Syed Salahuddin, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) under Section 1(b) of […]
Jaitley urges Mufti to introduce GST from July 1 in J&K
Union Finance Minsiter Arun Jaitley on Monday urged Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for introduction of Goods and Service Tax (GST) in the state from July 1, like other states. The Finance Minister wrote to Mufti that if the state fails to implement the GST from July 1 then “Jammu and Kashmir will see increase in […]
Unidentified dead body found in Forest area of Kapran
An identified body was found in the forest area of Dragmarg, Qamar in Kapran area of Anantnag district by the locals, reports said. Sources said that the locals informed the Police and a Police party from Dooru Police station reached the spot and recovered the dead body. The Police is trying to ascertain the identity […]
Motorcyclist dies at Sagam, Kokernag
A motorcyclist died after he collided with a passenger vehicle at Sagam Kokernag in Anantnag district, reports said. The Motorcyclist identified as Aabid Hussain Sheikh the resident of Dalwach, Qazigund died on the spot, while the pillion rider was injured. One lady who was traveling in passenger vehicle also got injured in the accident. The […]
CM offers Eid prayers at Ziyarat Syed sahab, Sonwar
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, joined hundreds of people to offer her Eid prayers at Ziyarat Hazrat Syed Sahib (R.A.), Sonwar. According to a statement issued here, Mufti prayed for peace, prosperity and wellbeing of the people on the occasion. After offering her nimaz, Mehbooba Mufti interacted with the people and extended Eid greetings to them. […]
