Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) has accused the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of suffering from “desperation” with the aim “to get credibility” by spreading rumours and unverified information about back channel diplomacy and dialogue with the resistance leadership. Launching a scathing attack against the PDP, the JKLF chairman Yasin Malik said “PDP […]
Srinagar: “Yes I take pension from the government for being a former legislator,” former general secretary and senior Hurriyat (G) leader Ghulam Nabi Sumji told The Kashmir Press. He also admitted that he had applied for the revision of pension after the amendment were made to the principal law in 2018. “I have applied for […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah, has said militancy weaned away during his stint as Chief Minister while it was the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) which brought it back. “We worked very hard during our tenure in power to wean away the youth from alienation and militancy and channelize their talent towards […]
Srinagar: India’s star television anchor Barkha Dutt, who during her two-decade long career in broadcast journalism tried hard to sell the ‘idea of India’ to Kashmiris, is today finding herself at odds with the same idea. In a very direct tweet the renowned television journalist suggested that attempts were being made to stop her from […]
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta on Thursday said that the city is emerging as an epicenter of attraction for visitors coming from within and outside the state. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating a Shopping Mall here at Akhnoor Road, Dy CM said the city has witnessed phenomenal transformation with emergence of world-class business establishments within […]
Srinagar: United Jihad Council (UJC)- an amalgam of militant groups- has threatened that it will make the names of those police officers public who it claimed were involved in humiliating ‘sisters and daughters’ of Kashmir. In an e-mailed statement issued to local news gathering agency, KNS, the UJC spokesman, Syed Sadaqat Hussain said that “the […]
Srinagar: The Pathankote court has framed charges against all the seven accused involved in the rape and murder of eight year old girl from Kathua. According to the government official, who is monitoring the trial, the court was satisfied with the crime branch investigations. “The court did not drop a single charge levelled against the […]
An army trooper Thursday succumbed to his injuries after getting injured in militant firing at Line of control along Keran sector, reports said Reports said one among the two army troopers injured succumbed to injuries Earlier on Thursday at least two troopers were injured after militants attacked army link patrol near Line of Control (LoC) […]
A lineman working with Power Development Department (PDD) Budgam was electrocuted to death in Meerpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district Thursday afternoon, hospital sources said. The deceased, identified as Abdul Rahman Ganie, son of Abdul Aziz Ganie of Machama Beerwah, received an electric shock while making repairs at a power line in Meerpora village. […]
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the governmwnt of India is concerned about the “future of Jammu and Kashmir’s youth”. Singh, who arrived at the state’s summer capital today, is on a two-day visit to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir. He added that the government believe that children anywhere are […]
