Man held with fake currency
Police has arrested a man and seized fake currency from his possession, a police spokesman said. Police Station Shaheed Gunj received an information that a man was possessing fake currency and is trying to spend that near Jahangir Chowk. On this information, a police team headed by SHO Shaheed Gunj Manzoor Ahmad Beigh reached the […]
To appease Minister, authorities macadamize road in Verinag amid rains
Just to appease the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Minister, the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) officials along with the contractor here laid macadam on the road in Verinag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district during rains. The macadamization of the road amid rainfall was aimed to show the over progress to the PDP Minister, […]
Shopping complex, forest building gutted in a fire incident (Photo)
Several shops suffered major damage in a fire incident early Thursday morning at Duderhama Ganderbal, police said. Reports said that fire emanated from a garment shop in a shopping complex and within no time engulfed the adjacent shops resulting in complete damage to several shops. The shopping complex also houses the offices of Jammu and […]
Imran Ansari pays homage to Martyrs of Karbala
Minister for Information Technology, Technical Education and Youth Services and Sports, Molvi Imran Raza Ansari Thursday paid homage to martyrs of Karbala during a daylong religious congregation at Qamarwari here. While speaking on 7th day of Muharram, Ansari narrated that the tragedy of Karbala taught humanity a lesson that standing for the truth and fighting […]
GBS Batamalloo Shifting : Div Com reviews draft comprehensive rehabilitation plan
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Thursday convened a meeting to review the draft of the new comprehensive rehabilitation plan for affected traders of the General Bus Stand (GBS) Batamalloo which has been shifted on the directions of High Court. VC SDA, Chief Town Planner, SE R&B, Deputy Director Planning, other concerned officers besides representatives […]
Hurriyat (M) denounces Mirwaiz’s house detention
Hurriyat Conference (M) on Thursday denounced the fresh house detention of the chairman of the amalgam, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The spokesman according to the statement issued here said that the blanket ban on the movement of Mirwaiz and barring him from carrying out his social, religious and political activities reflects the ‘political vendetta’ of the […]
Anti-NIA protest held in Central University Kashmir
Students at Central University Kashmir Thursday held protest against the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for summoning and questioning Kashmir University Scholar Aala Fazli. Aala was summoned to NIA headquarters in New Delhi on September 25. Since then he is being questioned in connection with the alleged funding case registered on May 30. Scores of Students […]
Mehbooba disburses financial assistance among pellet victims
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti Thursday disbursed financial assistance among a group of victims of pellet injuries who suffered injuries during the law and order situations in the Valley last year. This is the second group of injured victims who were provided financial assistance by the Chief Minister today. A group of 17 visually impaired victims […]
Pre-Board Test mandatory for students to appear in annual Exams: Dir Edu
Director School Education Kashmir, Dr. G.N. Itoo today issued instructions that pre-Board/ Golden Test is mandatory for all students to appear in annual Board Examinations. The Director also directed to counsel, prepare and inform the students accordingly because failure to appear in pre-Board/ Golden Test shall be considered as ineligibility for a student and they […]
Sacrifice of Imam I Hussain (RA), a glorious page of Islamic history: Malik
Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik Thursday addressed mourners at Hasanabad Rainawari. According to the statement issued here, JKLF spokesman said that Malik earlier reached Hassanabad where he attended Majlis i Hussaini. In his address, Malik said that “Martydom of Imam-I-Hussein and his companions at Karbala mark a distinction between […]