Hope NC, PDP quit ‘friendship’ with India, says Lashkar
Srinagar: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Mehmood Shah on Tuesday paid tribute to Kashmiris for “boycotting” the elections. “The elections were nothing other than a drama by the Indian government. The lowest ever turnout in elections have proved to the world that the people of Jammu Kashmir are on one page to get freedom,” LeT spokesperson Dr Abdullah […]
SHRC seeks details of people killed, injured in road accidents during current year
Srinagar: Taking suo-moto cognizance of the last week’s deadly accident which claimed 22 lives in Ramban district, the State Human Rights Commission on Tuesday directed IGP Traffic J&K to provide details of road mishaps in the State from January 1 till date. The details shall include a number of persons killed and injured, Chairperson of the […]
Schools in Kashmir to remain open on poll days except in polling areas: DSEK
Srinagar: Director School Education Kashmir G N Itoo on Tuesday said that schools across the Valley will remain open on poll days except in polling areas. On October 8 the first phase of municipal polls ended. Polling for the next three phases: Phase – II, Phase – III, Phase – IV is scheduled on October 10, […]
Governor’s remark casts shadow on whole election process: JKNC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday said Governor Satyapal Malik’s recent remark favoring a particular individual for the post of Mayor of Srinagar is shocking and puts a big question mark on the impartiality of the governor’s office. In a joint statement senior leader and MLA Eidgah Mubarak Gul, Women’s Wing President Shameema Firdous, […]
Omar Abdullah Summoned in Ambala Court As An Witness in Sedition case Against Mehbooba Mufti over militancy remark
Srinagar: A local court of Ambala has summoned Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah as witness on November 15 in a sedition case filed by the National President of Anti-Terrorist Front of India (ATFI) and Rashtriya Prachark of Shri Hindu Takht Viresh Shandilya in july. Shandilya had filed a case of […]
4 lakh children vaccinated against Measles & Rubella: Minister
Shillong, Oct 9 (PTI) Nearly four lakh children in the age-group of 9 months to 15 years have been vaccinated against Measles and Rubella in Meghalaya, Health Minister A L Hek said Tuesday. The one-month vaccination programme, which was launched in the state on September 24, aims to cover 13 lakh children. “Till date, 3,82,421 children […]
Woman burnt alive allegedly by in laws
Bandipora: – A 33-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive by her in-law in Ahm-e-Sharief, Village of Bandipora district on Saturday, police said today. The victim, identified as Rehana Gulzar of Nasoo Village, had sustained 100 per cent burn injuries, according to the doctors. The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital on Saturday last week where […]
Prof Farooq Ahmad Mir is Controller Examination KU
Srinagar Oct 09: Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir, Department of Law has taken over as the Controller of Examinations, University of Kashmir. Prof. Mir a well known academic administrator has authored four books and 60 research papers published in national and international peer reviewed journals. He is the first law teacher in India to have […]
Kashmir municipal polls: Srinagar to get a foreign educated mayor, reveals governor
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik has said that Srinagar city will get a mayor who is foreign educated. He made a revelation in an interview with New Delhi based NDTV on Monday evening. “Nothing will change by waiting,” he told the interviewer when asked, why didn’t the government wait to get NC […]
