90 quintals of polythene seized during campaign launched by RDD
The department of Rural Development has seized 90 quintals of polythene in first two days of its campaign against use of Polythene in the state. Minister for Rural Development, Abdul Haq who is personally monitoring the campaign, said 90 quintals of polythene were collected by the field staff across the state while Rs 7000 was […]
SKPSA visits several schools in Bidder, Vailoo zone
The South Kashmir Private Schools Association (SKPSA) zone Bidder and Vailoo Friday visited several schools. The association apprised school administration about the programs and work done by the association. According to the statement issued here, the association led by Zonal President, Majid Majeed visited several schools in Vailoo and Bidder areas where they apprised school […]
Present dispensation not serious to address Kashmir situation: CPI (M)
Senior legislator and CPI (M) leader Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami Saturday said that there seems to be no genuine effort on part of the present Indian establishment to address the basic and concrete issues. He said that secular democrats, intelligentsia, broadminded thinkers and peace lovers, need to come out of slumber and raise their voice against […]
Private news channel served notice
A Mumbai based news channel ‘Times Now’ was on Friday served a legal notice by a lawyer hailing from Srinagar accusing its Editor of tarnishing his father’s image in the society by calling him as ‘Pakistani dalaal’ during a debate on its show ‘news hour’ on May 6. The channel according to the lawyer […]
Indians concerned about Kashmir situation, says Yashwant Sinha
Reiterating that dialogue is the only way to settle Kashmir issue, senior Bhartiya Janata Party leader and former Union Minister, Yashwant Sinha Friday said that majority of the Indians are concerned about present Kashmir situation and want blood-bath should end. “Let people of Kashmir know that majority of the Indians are concerned about them […]
The ‘exploding’ case of Tahir Husain
Tahir Hussain, son of cop who fell to bullets few years back is at ‘war’ with the state. Tahir continues to languish in jail as he has been booked under the draconian PSA act for raising his voice against the Indian establishment. For Tahir, being in jail has not only meant that he has been […]
Meet Indian delegations if they come to see you, Soz tells separatists
Senior Congress leader and former Minister, Professor Saifuddin Soz Friday asked Hurriyat leadership and civil society members to meet the Indian delegations who likely to visit Kashmir in coming days. He said that that India’s Civil Society has finally taken adequate notice of the critical situation of Kashmir and many of its representatives have […]
Class work to remain off at SP Higher Seconddary School
According to the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, class work in SP Higher Secondary School shall remain suspended on May 13, 2017 (Saturday) as a precautionary measure.
Div Com reviews arrangements for Children Special train
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review logistic arrangements for running the fortnightly Children Special Train ‘Wadi Ki Sair’ successfully. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Chief Controller Railways, Director School Education Kashmir, General Manager SRTC, Director Hospitality & protocol, Dy. SP Headquarter PCR, Officers from CRPF, Health and Education Departments attended the […]
Div Com for action against ferrying of construction material in LAWDA zone
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review the mechanism to effectively monitor and stop illegal ferrying of construction material in LAWDA jurisdiction. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, VC LAWDA, Secretary LAWDA, SO to IGP Kashmir, Deputy SP Traffic, Deputy Director Planning, Assistant Commissioner and other concerned attended the meeting. The meeting was […]