NC grieved over loss of life in Pulwama
Srinagar: National Conference (NC), on Saturday expressed grief and sorrow over the killing of a civilian, Gulzar Ahmed Mir in an incident of firing in Pulwama. Condemning the killing, NC spokesperson extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family for their inconsolable loss. Meanwhile Senior NC Leader Ghulam Nabi Ratanpuri and NC District President Pulwama Mohuiddin […]
Cop arrested for clicking woman’s picture
Srinagar: A cop was arrested on Saturday for taking pictures of a woman in Ganderbal district of central Kashmir. Reports said that the cop was caught taking pictures of a woman on Manigam bypass road. The woman who apprehended the cop approached police station Ganderbal with a complaint that a policeman took her pictures while […]
Militants hurl grenade in Safakadal
Srinagar: Suspected militants hurled a hand grenade at Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bunker in old city of Srinagar on Saturday. According to the reports, the militants hurled a hand grenade towards CRPF at Braripora, Safa Kadal. However, the grenade did not explode. The sources said that the entire area has been sealed and the […]
Malik, others released on bail
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Mental Health Institute Badamwari under staffed to handle patient care
Srinagar: Valley’s lone Mental Health Institute, Badamwari, is facing acute shortage of faculty and paramedical staff to run the institute. The Institution is witnessing a huge rush of patients that the hospital administration is unable to handle with limited resources in hand. The hospital with the staff strength for one hospital is also running a […]
Congress MLA blocks highway to protest against braid chopping in Kashmir
Anantnag: The Congress legislator from Devsar, Muhammad Amin Bhat Saturday protested against the growing incidents of braid chopping in Kashmir. The MLA along with his workers blocked the Srinagar-Jammu highway at Qazigund to mark a protest against the failure of administration in tracing the culprits behind the mysterious braid chopping incidents. The commuters due to […]
Civil Defense organizes workshop in Budgam
Srinagar: The Civil Defense Budgam on Saturday organized a one day workshop on Disaster Management, Preparedness and Rescue at Sheikh-ul-Alam Conference Hall in DC Office Complex Budgam. The Workshop was thrown open by Dilbagh Singh, IPS, Commandant General (DGP) HG/CD & SDRF J&K-Srinagar. Singh also delivered the inaugural address. Experts from different fields of Disaster […]
Stand of GoI on Article 35-A remains uncertain, Zaffar Shah
Srinagar: Senior Advocate and law expert Zaffar Shah today said that Government of India, as respondents are yet to file its view on petition filed in Supreme court over Article 35 A. “The petition on Article 35 A has two respondents i.e Government of India (GoI) and government of Jammu and Kashmir. While the state […]
Engineers’ delegation calls on Finance Minister
Srinagar: A delegation of All J&K Engineering Graduates Coordination Committee called on Minister for Finance, Employment & Labour, Dr Haseeb Drabu here today and apprised him of the issues confronting the engineering fraternity in the State. The delegation was led by Er Farooq Ahmed Ganie, President, J&K Civil Engineering Graduates Association and Er Firdous Ahad […]
Upgradation of infra under core sectors to ensure sustained dev: Minister
Srinagar: Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Ahmad today said that the present dispensation is committed to ensure holistic development and measures are afoot to upgrade infrastructure under core sectors to achieve the goal of sustained development of the State. The Minister said this during interacting with […]