By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
BUSINESS

Srinagar: In a significant development, HDFC Bank is offering Hajj Umrah Forex Plus card across branches in Jammu and Kashmir to pilgrims making the holy pilgrimage to Mecca. The bank stated that Hajj pilgrims can also avail foreign exchange in 22 currencies, including Saudi Riyalat any of the 73 branches of the bank in the […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
BUSINESS

SRINAGAR: Much to the relief of businessmen, traders and industrialists of the state, Advisor to Governor B. B. Vyas today ordered extension of GST amnesty scheme by 30 days. The decision was taken by the Advisor during a meeting with the representatives of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). The trade body […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
KASHMIR

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League has appealed the people to pray for the speedy recovery of Mukhtar Ahmad Waza. According to the spokesman of JKPL Waza was not felling well and Doctors have advised him for a ‘complete rest’. ,Waza is suffering from multiple health ailments including liver problem,Heart ailment, blood pressure and is diabetic […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
WORLD

In a landmark support to Palestenian cause the Irish Senate has given its support to a legislation Prohibiting the import or sale of goods and services produced in occupied territories around the world, including Israeli settlements considered illegal under international law. The Aljazeera report says that the proposed law is to make it an offence […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
KASHMIR

Srinagar: Governor N. N. Vohra has called upon the leaders of all political and religious parties and social organizations and the people of the State to shed all differences and join hands to make Jammu and Kashmir peaceful, prosperous and among the leading States in the country. In his message on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, Governor observed […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
LATEST NEWS

Awantipora: Protests erupted in Islamic University of Science and Technology Awantipora against civilian killings by forces in recent days. According to eye witnesses protestors raised slogans against forces condemning the ‘brute killing of civilians’. They added that government forces fired tear gas shells to disperse the protesters. picture […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS
Ganderbal: District Police Ganderbal seek help of general public to trace the missing boy Namely Shakeel Ahmad Awan S/O: Muhammad Alam Awan R/O: Satruna Kangan Ganderbal age (24), wearing Blue Coloured Khandress. If anyone have any information about the said missing boy please contact below mentioned numbers immediately. Contact numbers are : 9797025676 7006121735 9596358845 […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
TOP STORIES

Kupwara: Government on Thursday said that it has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of a youth in Trehgam area of Kupwara on Wednesday evening. “We have ordered a magisterial enquiry into the incident”, DDC Kupwara Khalid Jahangir said. A senior police officer in the district confided that they have lodged an FIR in […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
INDIA & PAKISTAN, LATEST NEWS

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will now charge those individuals and officials involved in enforced disappearance of citizens under its Anti-terrorism Act. The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Wednesday made the judgment in the case of a missing IT expert who was abducted from his home in F-10 area of the capital. The 47-page judgement, authored by Justice Athar […]
By Press Desk on July 12, 2018
INDIA & PAKISTAN

New Delhi: Media war erupted between Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party after Shashi Tharoor said that if BJP wins the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, India will become a ‘Hindu Pakistan’. BJP has asked Congress President Rahul Gandhi to apologise for Tharoor’s comments. “Rahul Gandhi must apologise for what Shashi Tharoor said. Congress was responsible for […]