JK interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma arriving today
Srinagar: Dineshwar Sharma, the Centres special representative for Kashmir, will arrive here on Monday on a five-day visit to start the multi-layered dialogue process. Official sources said the new interlocutor will stay in the Valley for three days while as he will spend two days in the Jammu region to start the dialogue process with […]
Congress stages protest in Jammu
Jammu: Workers and leaders of the Congress Monday staged a protest against the PDP-BJP combine, alleging failure of the government on all fronts. The Congress had also extended support to a bandh call given by a traders federation on today and accused the PDP-BJP government of “total failure” in meeting expectations of the people. […]
Peace Bus halts once again
SRINAGAR: The weekly bus service, Karvan-e-Aman connecting the two divided parts of Kashmir will be running today, officials said. A message was received from across the PaK authorities that the peace bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, will not operate for security reasons today, an official said. He said that all the passengers who […]
Durbar ‘opens’ in Jammu
Jammu: The civil secretariat and other offices re-opened here today after a 10-day break owing to ‘Durbar Move’ under which the government functions six months each in the twin capitals of Srinagar and Jammu. The re-opening of government offices in the winter capital is marked by a strike call given by a traders’ federation and […]
Durbar ‘opens’ in Jammu
Jammu: The civil secretariat and other offices re-opened here today after a 10-day break owing to ‘Durbar Move’ under which the government functions six months each in the twin capitals of Srinagar and Jammu. The re-opening of government offices in the winter capital is marked by a strike call given by a traders’ federation […]
JK interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma arriving today
Srinagar: Dineshwar Sharma, the Centres special representative for Kashmir, will arrive here on Monday on a five-day visit to start the multi-layered dialogue process. Official sources said the new interlocutor will stay in the Valley for three days while spend two days in the Jammu region to start the dialogue process with various political parties, […]
SSB constable shoots security guard dead
Banihal: Police in Banihal area of Jammu and Kashmir have arrested a constable of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) who allegedly mistook a security guard for a militant and shot him last night. Sources said that Banihal police arrested constable Amit Chatya of 14 BN ‘A’ company SSB along with his service rifle from Chapnar area […]
Chief Minister reviews power, drinking water scenario in the Valley
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 05: In view of the continued dry spell leading to depletion of water levels in streams, canals and other reserviours across the Kashmir Valley, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today convened a high level meeting to review the situation and take measures for addressing the situation. Taking a serious view of the reports of […]
JK participates in ‘Discover India Travel Expo’ in Chennai
CHENNAI: J&K Tourism participated in the 2-day ‘Discover India Travel Expo’ held in Chennai Trade Centre, in Nandambakkam to promote and project State’s tourism products including food, art and craft. Deputy Director Tourism Kashmir, Peerzada Zahoor along with MD & CEO – Sivanesan Group of companies S. Sivanesan and Assistant Director of Tourism, Department of […]
Dineshwar Sharma to arrive in Kashmir tomorrow
SRINAGAR: The Centre’s newly appointed interlocutor and former Intelligence Bureau chief Dineshwar Sharma is expected to arrive in Kashmir tomorrow. Sharma has already sent invitation to mainstream parties like Congress, National Conference, Democratic Party Nationalist (DPN) and others, asking them meet him. Shrama is also meeting Governor N N Vohra, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti besides […]