Switch over to PAO system; Chief Minister directs some exemptions
JAMMU: In order to ensure that the concerned stakeholders do not face any inconvenience during the switch over to PAO system in the State and to make sure no pendency of bills, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has directed exemption till March 31, 2018 of the geographical areas where internet facility is not available or which […]
Cong misleading nation on Rafale deal: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP today accused the Congress of “misleading” the nation on the Rafale purchase, saying the UPA dispensation never inked any deal for the fighter aircraft and sat on its file due to its “greed”. BJP spokesperson Anil Baluni refuted the allegations levelled at the NDA government by the Congress as a “pack […]
Two injured in Sopore mishap
Sopore: At least two persons sustained injuries on Friday after the vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that the driver of the Maruti vehicle lost his control at New colony area near Axis Bank Sopore and rammed into the divider, resulting in injuries to two […]
‘Schools to re-open in north, central Kashmir tomorrow’
Srinagar: After remaining closed for nearly a week, schools in north and central Kashmir will reopen tomorrow, authorities said on Friday. “Colleges and Schools in north and central Kashmir will re-open tomorrow except in south Kashmir, where the schools will re-open on Monday” officials said. They further said that all BOSE Examinations scheduled for tomorrow […]
‘Schools to re-open in north, central Kashmir tomorrow’
Srinagar: After remaining closed for nearly a week, schools in north and central Kashmir will re-open tomorrow, authorities said on Friday. “Colleges and Schools in north and central Kashmir will re-open tomorrow except in south Kashmir, where the schools will re-open on Monday” officials said. They further said that all BOSE Examinations scheduled for tomorrow […]
Mohammad Shami booked after wife lodges police complaint
Kolkata: Kolkata Police Friday booked Team India pacer Mohammed Shami and four others under various non-bailable and bailable sections after his wife Hasin Jahan lodged a complaint of domestic violence and infidelity against the cricketer. The case was registered under non-bailable sections 307 (attempt to murder), 498-A (subjecting a woman to cruelty) and 376 (punishment […]
JK Health Department seals sections of Al Amin Nursing home
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Health Department on Friday sealed sections of Al Amin Nursing Home here in Srinagar. An inspection team headed by senior officers to Al Amin Nursing Home said that it found that the said hospital is unregistered and has many deficiencies like unregistered USG Section, Unregistered Pharmacy, No proper segregation of Bio-medical […]
Pak court orders Musharraf’s arrest
Islamabad: A special Pakistani tribunal has ordered the government to arrest former Pakistan Prsident Pervez Musharraf and confiscate all his properties as it heard the high treason case against the “proclaimed offender” for imposing emergency rule in the country in 2007. The 74-year-old former president was indicted in March, 2014 on treason charges for imposing emergency […]
Low Danger Avalanche Warning issued by SDMA
JAMMU: On the basis of information received from SASE, Low danger avalanche warning has been issued for Baramulla, Gulmarg, Furkian-Z Gali and Kupwara-Chowkibal-Tangdhar, Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi, Ramban,Doda, Kishtwar Udhampur, Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Kupwara,Bandipora, Ganderbal Kargil and Leh Districts, Bandipora-Kanzalwan-Gurez sector and Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. People living in these avalanche prone areas have been advised by […]
1,261 stone pelting incidents in JK in 2017, Pulwama records maximum FIRs: Govt
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir witnessed 1,261 incidents of stone-pelting last year, with the native town of slain Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani–Pulwama recording the maximum number of cases against stone pelters followed by Hurriyat leader Syed Geelani’s bastion of Sopore. A total of 91 cases were registered against stone pelters in Pulwama in 2017, while […]
