Speaker felicitates winners of Hockey tourney
Jammu: First of its kind ‘Six A Side’ Day Night Hockey Tournament concluded here this evening at Gadhi Garh with 7 teams including 3 school level Junior teams participating in the sports event. The tournament was organized under the aegis of Bhargava Sports Academy to promote physical fitness among the youth. Speaker, Legislative Assembly Kavinder […]
Expressing anguish won’t do, Legislator to CM
SRINAGAR: Independent legislator and MLA, Khansahab Hakim Mohammad Yasin on Thursday asked the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to take action against those troopers involved in the killing of civilians. “Only expressing anguish over such deaths won’t do as the Chief Minister isn’t able to do anything to stop it,” the MLA questioned. “After every civilian […]
Dr Nirmal Singh calls on PM, HM
NEW DELHI: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh called on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and the Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh here today. While extending his felicitations to the Prime Minister for the recent victory in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat elections, the Deputy Chief Minister said these triumphs are a clear referendum on […]
Editorial: Reflection of mindset
Srinagar: Post GST era when the governments are finding it hard to compensate for the revenue losses, various initiatives are being taken in various Indian states where the government is trying its best to improve the revenue collection. Just two days back, the Maharashtra government considered to be the economic Capital of India, took a […]
Forces lay siege to Bandipora village; 2 to 3 militants believed to be trapped
Srinagar: Government forces on Thursday evening cordoned off Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and conducted searches as they suspected the presence of some militants. Official sources told news agency GNS that the contingents of army’s 13 RR and Special Operation Group (SOG) of police cordoned off Banger Mohalla and Wahab-Parray Mohalla of Hanjin […]
Cordon and search operation in Shopian village
Shopian: Cordon and search operation has been started by government forces at Kashew village of Chitragam tehsil in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources said that 3 RR, 14th BN CRPF and SOG Zainapora started the search operation after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Sources said that large number of […]
Restrictions in Srinagar areas tomorrow
Srinagar: Authorities on Thursday decided to impose restrictions in Srinagar areas falling under the jurisdiction of seven Police Stations on Friday. Officials in the district administration said that the restrictions will be imposed in Srinagar areas falling under the jurisdiction of seven Police Station including Ràinawari, Nowhatta, Khanyar, M.R.Gunj, Safakadal, Maisuma and Kralkhud. They informed that the areas […]
Interlocutor Sharma to visit valley next week
Srinagar: The Government of India’s special representative for Kashmir Dineshwar Sharma is visiting Valley next week and is expected to meet various delegations for over a week’s time. Confirming his visit, Sharma told KNS over phone from New Delhi that he is coming to Kashmir after December 24 and is expected to meet people from […]
2 litres of K-oil per ration card in Srinagar for Dec 2017
Srinagar: Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) today said that the scale of K-oil under public distribution service for December 2017 has been fixed at the scale of 2 litres per ration card for district Srinagar. “Ration cardholders are informed to draw their K-oil quota at the prescribed scale at Rs 25.12 […]
146 alleged stone-throwers granted amnesty
Pulwama: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said they have withdrawn cases against 146 youth of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district who were named in twenty-one cases of stone-pelting. DIG south Kashmir SP Pani while making the announcement said that the youth granted amnesty won’t be called to police stations. “146 youth who were named in […]
