Congress terms attack as shameful
State Congress President G. A. Mir strongly condemns “assassination of yatris’’ and described the attack as “dastardly and shameful.’’ Expressing deep sorrow and grief over the deadly attack on a convoy in which seven yatris were killed, Mir has strongly condemned the attack and described it as shocking, dastardly and highly shameful. Mir offered deepest […]
Attack on yatris act of cowardice :NC
Former Chief Minister and National Conference President, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Tuesday said the attack on Amarnath yatris was an act of cowardice and a dastardly act. “The attack on Amarnath Yatris was an attack on the soul and spirit of Kashmir and should be condemned unequivocally by every right thinking citizen of the state,’’ […]
PDP terms attack on yatra biggest ‘crime against humanity’
Ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday while condemning the gruesome attack on Amarnath pilgrims termed the incident “a biggest crime against the humanity.” Party’s Srinagar district president and upper house member Mohammad Khurshid Alam while addressing an emergency meeting with the party workers at the summer capital stated that the Kashmiri society does not […]
Social media outpours anger against attack on pilgrims
After the incident that took place in Batengoo area of Anantnag on Monday evening, where a bus carrying Amarnath Yatries was attacked by unidentified gunmen, people from different walks of life used social media platforms to let the word of condemnation out. With, Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh tweeting that “People of Kashmir have strongly […]
Priya Sethi visits injured Yatris at SKIMS Soura
Minister of State for Education, Technical Education, Tourism, Culture, Horticulture, Floriculture and Parks, Priya Sethi, today visited Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura to enquire about the condition of Yatris injured in Anantnag attack on Monday. The Minister was accompanied by MLC Surinder Ambardar. The Minister interacted with the injured pilgrims and their attendants […]
Election proves dearly for 40 schools in Budgam
The J&K government has put the renovation and reconstruction of schools, damaged during LS polls in Budgam district, at the back burner. Despite the passage of around three months the department has not initiated any renovation for the schools damaged during the LS elections in the month of April this year. More than 35 […]
Attack on Yatris reprehensible: Bali Bhagat
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Bali Bhagat today visited injured Yatris at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura, who were injured in Anantnag attack on late Monday evening. During the visit, Bhagat interacted with the victims and enquired about their health conditions. The Minister was informed by the doctors that one of […]
Editorial: Targeting innocent civilians
Monday evening proved to be yet another grim reminder that Kashmir witnessed another black day in its history. A bus carrying innocent civilians according to the police was caught in a cross fire between security forces and militants which resulted in the killing of seven civilians and injuries to 18 others. The killings though condemned […]
NC for united fight against terror, divisive forces
National Conference on Tuesday called for putting up a brave and united fight against terrorism, saying the end to this scourge is imperative for lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir and elsewhere in the country. National Conference Provincial President, Devender Singh Rana who was leading the NC rank and file in a sit in Dharna […]
Frequent traffic jams haunt Kupwara residents
The traffic police in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district have failed to regulate the traffic thereby resulted in immense hardships to the commuters here. The commuters said that the failure of authorities to regulate the traffic is resulting in frequent traffic jams here during which hundreds of vehicles could be seen stranded for hours on the […]
