Braid Chopping: Police foils protest by YNC activists
Srinagar: Police Wednesday foiled a protest rally by the activists of Youth National Conference (YNC), as the activists tried to stage a protest in Srinagar against government’s inept and sluggish response to increasing braid chopping incidents across the Valley. Raising slogans against the indifferent approach of the PDP BJP government, YNC workers led by Provincial […]
Habbakadal victim is safe and alive, says Police
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday refuted the news that a young girl who was reportedly injured in a braid chopping incident has succumbed. Police said that it has arrested a rumour monger who has spread the rumour about the death of a girl after braid chopping incident. At around 5:48 pm a shocking rumour about the […]
Students forced to clean School in Kulgam
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Malik condemns re-arrest of seven JKLF activists
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Wednesday condemned the re-arrest of party’s seven incarcerated activists. The JKLF spokesman as per the statement issued here said that the maalgam’s seven incarcerated leaders and activists including zonal general secretary Sheikh Abdul Rashid, Zonal organizer Bashir Ahmad Kashmiri, Muhammad Azeem Zargar, Basharat Ahmad Butt, Nazir Ahmad […]
Army pays tribute to its men
Srinagar: Army on Wednesday paid tributes to two Air Force commandos killed in a gunfight with militants in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora distrct. “Both the Air Force personnel were GARUD Commandos who were operating with the Army for operational experience and training,” said a spokesman. He said Lt Gen JS Sandhu, Chinar Corps […]
SMC to deduct sanitation fee from employees
Srinagar: Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation Dr Shafqat Khan Wednesday decided to deduct sanitation fee from all the employees of the Corporation excluding Safaiwallas as per the standard tariff in vogue for households. This was decided in a high level meeting chaired by Commissioner SMC in which Financial Advisor, Joint commissioner Administration, Joint Commissioner Planning, […]
All education institutions to remain shut across Kashmir on Thursday
Srinagar: After Joint Resistance Leadership asked students to protest at their respective institutions across Kashmir against the braid chopping incidents, authorities decided to shut all the schools and colleges across the valley. According to the divisional administration Kashmir, all the educational institutes shall remain closed on Thursday in view of law and order situation. A […]
KPSS thanks Mehbooba, Naeem for taking their issue seriously
Srinagar: Kashmiri Pandit Sangarash Samiti (KPSS) on Wednesday thanked Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and Minister for Public Works Department Nayeem Akhtar for taking long pending issue related to the rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits living in Kashmir seriously. According to the statement issued here, the KPSS president, Sanjay K. Tickoo said that Mehbooba and Naeem became instrumental in extension […]
Deva Colony residents protest against shabby condition of roads
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Jammu Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Jammu: The Jammu Chamber of Commerce & Industry (JCCI) Wednesday welcomed the statement issued by Sham Lal Choudhary, Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control assuring that the Artificial Lake Project on River Tawi shall be completed within four months. “It is pertinent to note that the Dy. Chief Minister has termed Artificial Lake Project as a non […]