Congress, AIP to hold protest
The government will face a tough time as the Opposition parties have decided to stage protests on the opening of offices here. Congress will lead from the front and has decided to hold protests against PDP-BJP led government over use of “excessive force’’ against recent student protests. Congress is scheduled to hold a sit […]
Darbar brings focus on Alliance Agenda
The opening of Darbar Move offices in Srinagar from tomorrow has brought back the focus on the promises that have been made by the PDP-BJP dispensation to implement the Agenda of Agenda of Alliance (AoA)—the governance document drafted by PDP and BJP before government formation. The government functioning could also determine the impact on the […]
Govt- Oppn showdown to start today as political parties brace up for protests on opening of Darbar offices
Jammu and Kashmir government is all set to start functioning here tomorrow for the next 6 months after shifting of offices from Jammu to Srinagar as part of the bi-annual ‘darbar move’ practice. Raj Bhavan, Civil Secretariat and other offices which closed in Jammu on April 28 are scheduled to re-open here as per […]
Geelani concerned over Qazigund civilian killings
Chairman, Hurriyat (G), Syed Ali Geelani has expressed grief over civilian killings in Qazigund shootout and has extended his condolences to the bereaved families. Geelani, as per the statement issued today, has “blamed stubborn attitude of Indian authorities for continuous bloodshed & said that since last several decades, people in state are facing war-like situation.” […]
CMs statement over Modi a joke: Rasheed
Hitting out at Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for her statement that Narender Modi only can resolve Kashmir dispute, MLA Langate Er. Rasheed has asked CM “not to make herself laughing stock’’ asking her to explain if Narandra Modi has agreed to “right to self determination to resolve the Kashmir dispute.” Er. Rasheed, as per the […]
CUK holds test for language programmes
The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) conducted the second phase of Central University Kashmir Admission Test (CUKAT) for language programmes at Nowgam campus on Sunday. More than 90 percent of the candidates appeared in the entrance test held for admission to the post-graduate programmes in English and Urdu. “The CUK faculty, senior functionaries, officers, their allied […]
Release arrested students or face consequences: AJKSU
The All Jammu & Kashmir Students Union (AJKSU) Sunday said that seven students have been detained by the police in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district who were the part of the protests after police used excesses against the students of degree college Pulwama last month. “As per our reports so far, at least seven students have been detained […]
CM visits family of slain cop’s family
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Sunday visited the family of the policeman in Kupwara who was killed in Kulgam militant attack last week. Mehbooba visited Manwan, Awoora village in the frontier district to personally convey her sympathies to the family of constable Muhammad Qasim Khan son of Bohu Khan of Manwan Awoora. The CM while sympathizing […]
Police organises wreath laying ceremony
A wreath laying ceremony for policeman Mahmood Ahmad who was killed last evening in a militant attack, was held at DPL Kulgam today. DIG SKR Anantnag S. P Pani led Civil, police and CRPF officers in laying the floral wreaths on the body of the martyr. SP Kulgam Shridhar Patil, ACR Kulgam, other senior Police […]
Jamait Chief demands dialogue to resolve Kashmir
Prof. Ghulam Mohammad Bhat Al-Madni who was again elected as Jamiat Chief, on Sunday demanded a meaningful dialogue to end the Kashmir imbroglio. “We request all the stake holders to start a dialogue on Kashmir issue and address this issue as soon as possible.” He also said that Jamiat feels that, not only the […]