AAC’s stand represents political sentiments of people: Spokesman
Srinagar: Awami Action Committee (AAC) on Monday said that political stand of the party which Mirwaiz Umar Farooq heads is based on truth and represents the political sentiments of the people. AAC leaders, activists and party workers held an extra ordinary meeting at party headquarters Mirwaiz Manzil Rajouri Kadal under the leadership of senior leader […]
Shooting stone kills 22-year-old shopkeeper in Poonch
Poonch: A 22-year-old shopkeeper was killed after hit by a shooting stone amid heavy rainfall in Gursai area of Mendhar in Poonch district of Jammu division on Monday. Reports said that the shopkeeper identified as Umar Farooq (22) son of Noor Hussain of Sanjoite, Gursaie was hit by a shooting stone when he was busy […]
Six year-old drowns in water tank in Rajouri
Jammu: A six-year-old boy drowned in a water tank inside the premises of a government school in Rajouri district, police said on Monday. Aahil Mirza, a resident of Ujjan village, accidentally fell into the water tank while playing on Sunday evening, they said. His body was recovered from the underground tank and handed over to […]
No separate mechanical division for Mughal road
Snow clearance work at halt, businessmen suffer huge loss
Shopian: The snow clearance process on the prominent Mughal road has come to a grinding halt in absence of mechanical division, thus leaving the residents to suffer besides leading to huge loss to the traders of Shopian. Though Mughal road got status of alternative national highway in the year 2016, authorities here have failed to […]
Sopore resident killed, another injured in Uri road mishap
Baramulla: A man hailing from Sopore area of north Kashmir’ Baramulla district resident died on spot while another received serious injuries in a road mishap that took place in Uri town on Saturday. Reports said a Sopore resident died after the three-wheeler Auto bearing registration number JK05C- 6326 met with an accident at Bagna mode […]
Guv launches 19 ‘Government to Citizen’ online services
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday launched 19 ‘Government to Citizen’ online services of seven departments on the State Services Delivery Gateway here. The online mode of ‘Government to Citizen’ services is developed by the Jammu and Kashmir e-Governance Agency, Information Technology department in collaboration with CDAC Mumbai and will be […]
Former legislator leads protest against ban on Jamaat
Handwara: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and former MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Saturday led a protest march against the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami and detentions all across the Valley. As per a statement issued here, AIP spokesman said protesters while holding placards, demanding revocation of ban on Jamaat and an end to what […]
JKPC and NPP leaders meets Guv in Jammu
Jammu: Leaders of the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference and the National Panthers Party (NPP) separately met Governor Satya Pal Malik here and discussed the prevailing situation in the state, officials said Saturday. JK People’s Conference chairman Sajjad Gani Lone along with his colleague Imran Raza Ansari called on the governor at Raj Bhavan and […]
60-yr-old Pakistani national repatriated
Jammu: A 60-year-old Pakistani national, who mistakenly ventured into Indian territory, was repatriated as a goodwill gesture, a BSF spokesman said Saturday. Mohammad Ashraf was apprehended soon after he intruded into this side from across the International Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. He was handed over to Pakistani Rangers at 3.40 pm, […]
Army denies jawan’s abduction by militants
Srinagar: The Defence Ministry Saturday denied reports of an Army jawan being abducted by militants from his home in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, saying he is “safe”. The family of Mohammad Yaseen, posted with the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) Regiment, had on Friday informed the police that some people came to their house […]
