DIPR to organize Children’s Film Festival, Cultural Carnival, Photo Exhibition
Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) is organizing Children’s Film Festival, Cultural Carnival and Photo Exhibition in connection with ‘Jammu Mahotsav-2017’. Giving details of the programmes to be organized by DIPR, Director Information Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary said in the category of Children’s Film Festival, features films for children shall be screened at Govt […]
Malik remanded for five days judicial custody
Incarcerated chairman of JKLF Muhammad Yasin Malik has been yet again remanded for five more days by 1st additional sessions judge Srinagar today. Chairman JKLF was arrested by police on 18th March 2016 and sent to central jail on a 12 days judicial remand. On 29th march he was again presented before 2nd additional session’s […]
LEGISLATOR ASKS NC, PDP TO JOIN HANDS FOR ‘RIGHT TO SELF DETERMINATION’
Terming deferment of Anantnag by-poll as surrender before commitment and resentment of masses, incumbent MLA Langate Er. Rasheed has asked world community and opinion makers in India to adopt a realistic attitude towards Kashmir and fulfill their duty to resolve the long pending dispute of Jammu and Kashmir, for a durable peace in the sub-continent. […]
Mir gives war cry, says will withdraw from elections if Governor Rule not imposed
Congress leader and joint candidate of the Congress-National Conference alliance for south Kashmir’s Anantnag parliamentary seat, G A Mir threatened to withdraw from the elections in case the present government is not dismissed and Governor’s rule is not imposed in the state. Mir on Monday had opposed the deferment of the by-poll in Anantnag parliamentary […]
Our peace call should not be taken as our weakness: Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan is a peace loving country but this should not be seen as a sign of weakness, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Tuesday. “Cooperation rather than conflict and shared prosperity instead of suspicion are the hallmark of our policy,” a private news channel quoted Sharif as saying. He was addressing cadets at the Asghar […]
Wake up or loose Kashmir, Farooq tells Delhi
Former chief minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has said that New Delhi could lose Kashmir valley if it doesn’t find a political solution to the dispute. In an interview with India Today on Monday evening, Abdullah said the violence and loss of lives during the Srinagar by-poll “are a tragedy and a failure […]
4 quintals of poppy seized
Police has recovered 400 kgs of poppy husk from a truck and arrested two persons on Jammu- Srinagar highway in Jammu and Kashmir. The truck was intercepted at a check point on Jammu- Srinagar highway in Banihal belt of Ramban district by the police and a search of the truck was conducted last evening, a […]
INTERNET BAN subverting institution of journalism: KEG
Taking a serious view of the continued snapping of internet broadband to the media, Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Tuesday said the objective of the ban is aimed at subverting an institution and preventing it from recording the history of the most crucial period. Snapping of the internet services has, off late, become more frequent. […]
UN urges India, Pakistan to find peaceful solution for Kashmir issue
Secretary-General of United Nations, Antonio Guterres has urged India and Pakistan to solve the Kashmir issue through dialogue, reports said today. The spokesperson of the Secretary General has also dismissed claims that UN chief was being reluctant to address the Kashmir issue. “I don’t brush it [Kashmir issue] off. I don’t think the Secretary General […]
ECI announces re-poll at 38 polling stations
Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shantmanu, today reviewed the arrangements put in place for repolling at 38 polling stations in district Budgam of Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency scheduled to be held on 13 April 2017. District Election Officer (DEO) Budgam, SSP Budgam and other concerned were present at the meeting. The CEO said adequate security will […]
