Save Heart Kashmir holds first annual Cardiac Conference at SKIMS
Felicitates Save Heart Saviours
Srinagar: Save Heart Kashmir – a doctor’s forum which is aiming at providing timely, integrated and acute cardiac care to patients suffering from life threatening cardiac diseases all across the state organized its first annual save heart Kashmir update and conference at the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura on Thursday. The forum is […]
Hari Singh’s grandson joins Congress
New Delhi: Former PDP MLC Vikramaditya Singh, the son of ex-Union minister Karan Singh, joined the Congress on Thursday in presence of senior party leaders. After joining the party, Vikramaditya Singh said he was disillusioned with the PDP in Jammu and Kashmir as it “failed” to fulfil its promises and “betrayed” the people of the […]
‘Hardcore criminal’ booked under PSA
Jammu: A “hardcore criminal” was on Thursday arrested and slapped with the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, police said. Vipan Kumar Gupta alias Jony was nabbed by a special police team during a raid, a police officer said. He was involved in a number of criminal activities and drug […]
SPO shot at in Pulwama village, hospitalized
Srinagar: A special police officer (SPO) was injured seriously after fired upon by suspected militants at Kareemabad area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday late night. Official sources said that the gunmen barged inside the residential house of the SPO Bilal Ahmad Ganie son of Mohammad Maqbool and fired upon him at Karimabad village […]
Mirwaiz’s continuous detention is trampling of his rights: Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Wednesday denounced the continuous house detention of its amalgam chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, thereby barring him from social, religious and political obligations terming it ‘highly undemocratic, authoritarian and dictatorial’. According to a statement issued here, the amalgam said that the step is an eye-opener as to how the rights of […]
Arrest spree to make ‘bogus operation’ success is condemnable: JKLF
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Wednesday said that the spree of arrests, nocturnal raids, manipulations and other undemocratic acts for making a ‘bogus operation’ termed as municipal elections a success is ridiculous and condemnable. A JKLF spokesman in a statement issued here also condemned the arrest of its Zonal president Noor Muhammad Kalwal, […]
665 selection grade constables promoted in Jammu
Jammu: Police authorities have promoted 665 selection grade constables (SGCts) to the rank of head constables in Jammu region, officials said Wednesday. Extending greetings on the beginning of the festival of Navratri to all ranks of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, IGP, Jammu Zone, S D Singh, issued formal promotion order in respect of 665 […]
Admin bans sale, bursting of firecrackers in Srinagar
Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Syed Abid Rasheed has ordered a blanket ban on the sale and bursting of firecrackers within the territorial jurisdiction of district Srinagar. The orders have been issued to ensure the safety of life and property of the general public. It has been further stated that anybody found involved in […]
Governor’s remarks have cast a shadow on the election process: NC
‘Mayor for Srinagar city has already been selected’
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday said that the Governor Satyapal Malik’s recent remark favoring a particular individual for the post of Mayor of Srinagar is shocking and puts a big question mark on the impartiality of the governor’s office. In a statement issued here, senior leader and MLA Eidgah Mubarak Gul, Women’s […]
Elections have no value in Kashmir, says Sehrai
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai Tuesday said that holding of elections be it Panchayat, Municipal or parliamentary have no value in Kashmir instead the only way out is accepting the basic problem and addressing it head on. Sehrai in a statement issued here said that “Right of self-determination is the most democratic and simple […]