Skin-Matic clinic inaugurated in Baramulla
Baramulla: In a first, Skin- Matic, a laser and aesthetic skincare clinic was on Thursday inaugurated in Baramulla. The clinic was inaugurated by renowned Islamic scholar of Baramulla Mufti Abdul Rahim. Others present at the inaugural function were Medical Superintendent (MS) district hospital Baramulla Dr Syed Masood Ahmad, President traders federation Baramulla Mohammad Ashraf Ganie […]
Democracy was murdered in JK, says Sharad Yadav
JAMMU: Veteran politician Sharad Yadav Thursday called the dissolution of Jammu and Kashmir assembly a “murder of democracy”. J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik abruptly dissolved the state assembly Wednesday night, hours after the PDP staked claim to form a government with backing of the rival NC and the Congress. The state assembly had been put […]
Dissolution of JK Assembly: Constitutional experts term decision as unprecedented
New Delhi: Citing “opposing political ideologies” of parties staking claim to form a government as a factor for dissolution of a state Assembly is unprecedented, a constitutional expert said Thursday, as the legal fraternity remained divided over the validity of the abrupt decision of the Governor to dissolve the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. Governor Satyapal […]
Six years on, Mazbugh bridge awaits completion
Sopore: The construction of Mazbugh Bridge in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district that was started in 2013 is yet to be completed, thus leaving the people of the area to face hardships. People of nearby villages in Rafiabad along with fruit Mandi expressed resentment over the delay and snail’s pace of work for […]
Even PHC proves a dream in Shopian’s model village
Shopian: While as the development has remained war cry for the succeeded regimes during the elections in the Valley, the development in the State especially in villages is still a distant dream. Manloo village, barely six kilometres away from main town Shopian is glaring example of the hoax and the tall claims of the successive […]
Gunmen attack army camp in Kulgam
Srinagar: Gunmen on Thursday morning fired at an army camp in Khudwani area of Kulgam district in south Kashmir, reports said. They said that militants fired several shots at an army camp in Khudwani during wee hours. The army soldiers retaliated, leading to a brief exchange of fire. The brief exchange if fire left a […]
Dissolution of assembly was a decision taken in haste: Tarigami
Srinagar: The decision of Governor Satya Pal Malik to dissolve Jammu and Kashmir assembly was taken in haste and not keeping in mind the constitutional spirit, CPI(M) leader M Y Tarigami said here on Thursday. The governor abruptly dissolved the state assembly Wednesday night, hours after the PDP staked claim to form a government with […]
Dissolution of assembly a fixed match: Er Rasheed
‘Grand alliance a plan to keep Sajad Lone away from breaking PDP, forming Govt’
Kupwara: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Thursday termed the dissolution of Assembly by Governor Satya Pal Malik ‘a match fixing’ between various stake holders. Er Rasheed in a statement issued here said that it is yet again proven that ‘there is a controlled democracy in J&K’. “While […]
Move beyond statements: JKDFP to OIC, other int’l forums
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) on Thursday welcomed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its continuous support to the freedom struggle of Kashmir. The party as per a statement issued here has however, said that international forums like OIC have to do more than issuing statements so that people of Kashmir […]
JKLF delegation visits slain Hurriyat leader’s residence
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) delegation on Thursday visited the residence of slain pro-freedom leader, Mir Hafizullah and participated in a congregational prayers meeting at Akingam, Achabal. The congregational meeting was held for slain Mir who was killed on Nov 20. JKLF Vice Chairman Showkat Ahmad Bakhshi, Zonal President Noor Muhammad Kalwal, Zonal […]