Bhaderwah youth’s killing: Jammu admin controlled by communal forces, says Rasheed
Srinagar: Condemning the killing of a Bhaderwah youth by goons at Nathali village, AIP President, Er Rasheed has asked administration to “explain if everyone was asked to deposit the licensed weapons in police stations after elections were announced”. “Where did the goons get the weapons to kill yet another innocent man from?” he asked. In […]
Mehbooba terms Pattan youth’s killing painful and traumatizing
Asks Admin to speed up probe in Sumbal episode
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Thursday expressed grief and sorrow over the death of 23-year-old Sumbal youth, terming his killing as ‘tragic and highly condemnable’. In a statement, Mehbooba expressed solidarity with the family of Arshid Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Mohammad Dar of Chanabal Pattan. Arshid breathed […]
Shah Faesal condoles death of youth during protests
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) chief Shah Faesal Thursday condoled the death of a youth, who was injured during protests at Pattan area against the rape of a three-year-old girl, and appealed to the people of the state to maintain peace and tranquillity. The former IAS officer, while conveying his heartfelt condolences to […]
Geelani castigates leadership for inhuman approach towards Kashmir
Srinagar: By describing the situation in West Bengal “more volatile than that of Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has “added salt to the wounds of the people of Kashmir” Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has said. Geelani asked the Prime Minister why West Bengal was not declared a disturbed territory. “Why […]
JK Bank PO merit row: Tarigami calls for transparent recruitment
Srinagar: CPI (M) leader and former MLA Kulgam, Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami on Thursday said that “common perception in the state is that the recruitment process in Jammu and Kashmir Bank is not being held transparently”. “Today also confusion has been created in merit list for probationary officer aspirants. In the first notification cut-off marks were […]
Mehbooba failed to deliver on flood management project: NC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday criticised former BJP-PDP government over their “dismal performance” in expediting the work on vital projects of the state. The party said that the “inefficiency that has bequeathed by former Mehbooba led government into the state administration is primarily responsible for diminutive spending on Jhelum-Tawi flood recovery project”. […]
Establish road side amenities along Mughal Road immediately: Div Com to Officers
SRINAGAR: To ensure hassle free journey for commuters, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Thursday directed concerned officers to establish road side amenities along historic Mughal road immediately. The Divisional Commissioner made the direction while reviewing various issues pertaining to the road. The Divisional Commissioner directed Chief Engineer Mughal Road to start repair work […]
DGP visits Gurez interacts with Army, Police officers
SRINAGAR: Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh Thursday visited the frontier valley of Gurez where he interacted with the top officers of Army and had interaction with the jurisdictional police officers. Singh was accompanied by IGP Kashmir S P Pani. The duo reviewed the security in the border area. The DGP chaired a meeting […]
Naseer Ganaie elected President KWJA
Srinagar: The Kashmir Working Journalist Association (KWJA) on Thursday held elections for different posts of the body. A ballot-based polls and nomination process were held at the Press Club of Kashmir. The ballot based election was held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for the post of General Secretary, which witnessed 90 percent polling. After […]
Commissioner Food Safety inspects food establishments in Srinagar City
Erring Hotel, Canteens fined
Erring Hotel, Canteens fined SRINAGAR: Commissioner, Food Safety J&K, Vinod Sharma Thursday inspected various food establishments within Srinagar City to check the quality of food items and sanitary and hygienic conditions of the food establishments. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner, Food Safety, Kashmir, Irfana Ahmad, Designated Officer, District Srinagar, Hilal Ahmad Mir and other […]