U.S. designates Hizbul Chief Salahuddin as ‘global terrorist’
In a major vindication for India, the U.S. Department of State on Monday designated Hizbul Chief Mohammad Yusuf Shah, also known as Syed Salahuddin, as a ‘Specially Designated Global Terrorist’. “Department of State has designated Mohammad Yusuf Shah, also known as (AKA) Syed Salahuddin, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) under Section 1(b) of […]
Jaitley urges Mufti to introduce GST from July 1 in J&K
Union Finance Minsiter Arun Jaitley on Monday urged Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for introduction of Goods and Service Tax (GST) in the state from July 1, like other states. The Finance Minister wrote to Mufti that if the state fails to implement the GST from July 1 then “Jammu and Kashmir will see increase in […]
Unidentified dead body found in Forest area of Kapran
An identified body was found in the forest area of Dragmarg, Qamar in Kapran area of Anantnag district by the locals, reports said. Sources said that the locals informed the Police and a Police party from Dooru Police station reached the spot and recovered the dead body. The Police is trying to ascertain the identity […]
Motorcyclist dies at Sagam, Kokernag
A motorcyclist died after he collided with a passenger vehicle at Sagam Kokernag in Anantnag district, reports said. The Motorcyclist identified as Aabid Hussain Sheikh the resident of Dalwach, Qazigund died on the spot, while the pillion rider was injured. One lady who was traveling in passenger vehicle also got injured in the accident. The […]
CM offers Eid prayers at Ziyarat Syed sahab, Sonwar
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, joined hundreds of people to offer her Eid prayers at Ziyarat Hazrat Syed Sahib (R.A.), Sonwar. According to a statement issued here, Mufti prayed for peace, prosperity and wellbeing of the people on the occasion. After offering her nimaz, Mehbooba Mufti interacted with the people and extended Eid greetings to them. […]
Governor reviews arrangements at Holy Cave, Panjtarni, Baltal, Domel Camps, Neelgrath Helipad
Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), accompanied by Shri Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer of the Board, conducted an aerial reconnaissance of the yatra route along the Baltal axis and visited the Holy Cave, Panjtarni, Baltal and Domel Yatra Camps and the Neelgrath Helipad. At Holy Cave the Governor was briefed by […]
Joint Leadership resolution salutes people’s resilience towards movement
Chairman APHC Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was not allowed to offer Eid prayers for the seventh consecutive year as he continues to be under house arrest for the last 4 days. Mirwaiz spoke over the phone and shed light on the philosophy of Eid Ul fitr he also presented a memorandum on behalf of the Joint […]
Gulmarg cable-car service suspended, experts called in for checks
The cable-car service in tourist resort Gulmarg would remain suspended for at least 10 days, an official said on Monday, a day after seven people were killed when two cable cars were knocked by a pine tree during a storm. According to the reports, the services were resorted Sunday evening. The tourism department which manages […]
Teen electrocuted to death in central Kashmir village
A teenager was was electrocuted to death in Kremshora village of Khansahab in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. According to the sources, 17-year-old boy Muneer Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Razaq Bhat was killed due to electric shock he received while he was erecting a tent for Eid prayers at Jamiat Ahle Hadees Kremoshora […]
Teen electrocuted to death in central Kashmir village
A teenager was was electrocuted to death in Kremshora village of Khansahab in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. According to the sources, 17-year-old boy Muneer Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Razaq Bhat was killed due to electric shock he received while he was erecting a tent for Eid prayers at Jamiat Ahle Hadees Kremoshora […]