Hurriyat (M) urges India, Pak to put end to ‘bloodshed, HR violations in all forms’
Calls latest UN Report on Kashmir significant
Calls latest UN Report on Kashmir significant
SAC reviews selection on various posts sanctioned for migrants
SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik took note of the status report submitted by the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRR&R) regarding employment to Kashmiri migrants. Pertinent to mention here is that 3000 posts of various categories were created under the Prime […]
ANC threatens to approach SC against fresh highway restrictions
Srinagar: ANC senior Vice president Muzzafar Shah Tuesday said the party will not hesitate to go for PIL in the Supreme Court in case the highway restrictions were not reversed. Shah while talking to media persons in Srinagar said it was a Kashmiri Muslim “whom the Lord Shiva trusted to show his cave to the […]
PDP dismayed over ‘snail’s pace’ of work on dev projects
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura has expressed dismay over the “non- execution of scores of developmental projects approved during the PDP led government in the state”. In a statement, Lone, after visiting Haijan , Neegu, Jabad and Zalsidar areas of Chrar I Sharif, said that people were facing immense […]
Tunnel for Karnah, Gurez: PUF starts 3-day sit-in outside civil secretariat
Srinagar: People’s United Front-constituting of AIP and JKPM-Tuesday started a 3-day sit-in near Civil Secretariat Srinagar to press for providing tunnel connectivity to Gurez and Karnah without further delay. On the occasion, AIP President, Er Rasheed while talking to media said that people of Karnah, Gurez and other border areas had a right to live […]
‘Apex Global Education Services’ opens Kashmir branch
Srinagar: The branch office of Apex Global Education Service (AGES) franchise holders of CANAM consultants, was on Tuesday inaugurated at Baghat Srinagar. President Private Schools’ Association Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJ&K) G N Var inaugurated the Srinagar branch in presence of proprietor of the consultancy, Ravinder Pal Kour. The inaugural ceremony was attended by other members […]
Govt for strict vigil on food items supplied to AWC’s
SRINAGAR: Government has directed the Social Welfare Department to ensure that unsafe food is not provided to children and pregnant women at Anganwari centers in the state. The directions have come after sample of Channa Whole lifted at ICDS Center Bandipora by Commissionerate of Food Safety and Anti Corruption Bureau was referred to Food Laboratory, […]
Reorientation of state’s political discourse a must: Hakeem
Budgam: Chairman PDF, Hakeem Yaseen Tuesday asked his party cadres to be ready “to bring a new change in the states political discourse to make it people oriented”. Speaking at party convention in Budgam, Hakeem said that time had come “to say goodbye to opportunistic and self-centred political parties”. He asked the party workers to […]
Drug abuse responsible for hepatitis epidemic in Kashmir: DAK
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said drug abuse is responsible for spread of hepatitis infection in Kashmir. “Drug addicts are at a higher risk of contracting hepatitis and HIV and have the potential to spread these deadly infections to others,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement issued here. “61 […]
Eighty bottles of Codeine seized in Sopore, accused arrested
Sopore: Police on Tuesday recovered 80 bottles of Codeine from Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The contraband was recovered by a police Party of Police Station Sopore led by SHO Police Station Sopore Azim Iqbal from the house of Rouf Ahmad Mir son of Ghulam Hassan Mir a resident of Adipora Sopore. An […]