Nov 03 Snowfall: Farmers await compensation in Shopian
Shopian: Even after more than two months elapsed since the untimely snowfall affected the orchards across the Valley, the government has utterly failed to compensate the orchardists in South Kashmir’s Shopian district here, leaving the distressed farmers wondering. Locals from Shopian district said that in all other districts compensation has been distributed while as authorities […]
Burglary cases mounting in Sopore, three shops looted in 2 days
Sopore: Burglars on Monday night looted two shops and decamped with goods worth lakhs of rupees in North Kashmir’s Sopore town. Reports said that burglars looted two shops belonging to Naseer Ahmad Gazi, son of Late Mohammad YousufGazi and Haji Manzoor Ahmed Mir, son of Mohammad Sultan Mir at Chota Bazar of Sopore during Monday […]
Three persons injured in Rafiabad road accident
Baramulla: Three persons including two women were injured after a Tata sumo vehicle bearing registration number JK05D/0307 on way from Pazwalpora to Dangiwacha skidded off the road near MandinaHachaypora area of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. The injured were identifies as GhulamRasool of Pakhwara, Sadiqa begum of Pazwalpora and SakeenaBano of Hamam, […]
921 medical officers appointed to augment health services
Jammu: To augment the healthcare facilities in the rural and far flung areas of the state, Jammu and Kashmir health and medical education department on Tuesday issued appointment orders to 921 medical officers recruited on fast-track basis, an official spokesperson said. The department completed the process of recruitment in record time of three months and […]
Forces launch search operation in Palhallan
Pattan: Government Forces on Tuesday evening launched a cordon and search operation in North Kashmir’s Pattan village. Reports said that Army’s 29 RR, SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force on Tuesday evening sealed PalhallanGhat village of Baramulla and conducted door to door search operation in the area. Reports said that […]
Shopian shuts on Tuesday to mourn the killing of Zeenat-ul-Islam, associate
Shopian: A complete shutdown was observed on the third consecutive day in South Kashmir’s Shopian district to mourn the killing of two Al Badr militants including top commander Zeenat-ul-Islam. Reports from the area said all shops, business establishments, and private offices in the district remained shut while public and private transport also remained off the […]
Ground handling staff of private airline stage protest, seek better wages
Srinagar: The ground handling service staff for ‘Go Airlines’ Tuesday staged a protest against ‘Trikuta Travel Planner’ alleging that they are not being paid wages as prescribed by Ministry of Labour Government of India. The protesting staff alleged that two of their colleagues were terminated after they raised the voice against Trikuta Travel Planner’ and […]
Uproot NC, PDP to end ‘politics of exploitation’: Er Rasheed to people
Srinagar: AwamiItehaad Party (AIP) president and former MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Tuesday asked National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop mud sliding at each other, saying people of J&K should wake up and uproot both of them, so that politics of hypocrisy, exploitation and deception comes to an end. […]
People been forced to live harassed, threatened life: Geelani
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Tuesday presided over a meeting of its Majlis-e-Shoora that was convened at Geelani’sHyderpora residence today. The meeting took stock of the current situation with reference to the ongoing movement for right to self-determination. It termed Kashmir issue as ‘a long pending political and humanitarian issue’ to […]
Prisoners not being produced to court on time: Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Tuesday expressed concern over the plight of Kashmiri political prisoners lodged in different jails of Jammu and Kashmir and outside State. The amalgam spokesman as per a statement issued here said the Kashmiri political prisoners are deprived of the basic facilities including proper medical aid and other facilities as provided […]
