TAAK condoles demise of founder Tramboo’s Mother
Srinagar: Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) has condoled the demise of mother of its founder President, Rauf A Tramboo. She passed away on Monday at 11:00 AM after a prolonged illness. TAAK, EC and general members participated in her Nimazi Jinaza at 3.00 PM near Tramboo’s residence at Bota Shah Mohalla, LaL Bazar. President […]
Red Cross JK inaugurates three-day First Aid Training Prog
Srinagar: The J&K state Branch of Indian Red Cross Society Monday inaugurated a 3-day ‘First Aid Training Programme’ for staff of Vivanta by Taj, Brien Karl Sangri. The objective of the programme was to enhance the capacity of the staff to act as first medical responders in times of need and educate the community to […]
‘Ehsaas International’ conducts session on Women Menstrual Health
Srinagar: With an objective to improve the standard of living of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, ‘Ehsaas International’ on Sunday conducted an interactive session on ‘Women Menstrual Health and Hygiene’ at Mir Behri area of Rainawari Srinagar. The event, part of a programme that kick-started on May 1, will be followed by more such […]
Telecom Connectivity for Amarnath Yatra Reviewed
SRINAGAR: On the directions of Governor Satya Pal Malik-also Chairman, Amarnath Shrine Board, Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer, took a meeting on Monday to review the preparedness for ensuring telecom connectivity for Yatra 2019. Governor urged the BSNL to ensure that all arrangements for improved and uninterrupted telecom connectivity are in place latest by 20th […]
PDP leader alleges ‘fraud’ in Poonch ‘Phir Hera Pheri’ way
‘Self styled company duping people with promise to double amount in 20 days’
Mendhar: If senior PDP leader, Sardar Rafiq Hussain Khan’s claims are true, a self styled company has allegedly duped people from Mendhar area of Jammu’s Poonch district of money “amounting to Rs 300- 700 crore” on the promise of doubling it in 20 days. The promised maturity period here is in fact a day less […]
Unabated killings during Ramadan worrisome: PDP
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday expressed worry over no let up in killings and bloodshed in Kashmir even during the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued here, PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura said the “unabated killings of civilians, militants and security forces in Kashmir have once again made peace […]
NC expresses dismay over transfer of 60 kanals of land to CRPF
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday expressed dismay over the transfer of 60 kanals of land to CRPF in the suburban area of Srinagar city, saying that the buildup will affect the civilian activities in those areas. Party’s general secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar while censuring the incumbent governor administration for transferring sixty […]
Special ‘Fatiha’ prayers held for Molvi Farooq, Hawal massacre victims
Srinagar: In connection with the commencement of Hafta-e-Shadat (Martyr’s week), recitation of Quran and special Fatiha payers were held across Kashmir in memory of late Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq, Khawaja Abdul Gani Lone, and the martyrs of Hawal massacre of May 21, 1990. The main function for the recitation of Holy Quran and offering of […]
Unlawful Activities Prevention Act: Access to justices denied, says former HC Judge
Srinagar: Former High Court Judge Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi on Saturday demanded government to repeal of SROs 149 and 313, saying fundamental right of access to justice is being denied to people in every nook and corner of the Kashmir Valley. As per SRO-149 of 2019 and SRO-313 of 2019, the cases of the people […]
Altaf Bukhari calls on Governor
Seeks intervention in addressing issues of public importance
Srinagar: Former finance minister, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday evening called on Satya Pal Malik, the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, at Rajbhavan Srinagar. Bukhari brought various issues of public importance into the notice of the Governor. The former minister also discussed about the progress on various Central and State Government developmental schemes under […]
