Indo-Pak cricket match: NIT orders closure of shops in the campus

Indo-Pak cricket match: NIT orders closure of shops in the campus

Srinagar: Authorities at the National Institute of Technology Hazratbal, Srinagar on Wednesday ordered the closure of all the shops inside the campus in view of Indo-Pak cricket clash which is scheduled to started at 5:00 pm. “In view of Indo-Pak cricket match scheduled today i.e. 19/09/2018, all shopkeepers of the NIT campus are hereby directed […]

Forces thrash photojournalist in Srinagar

Forces thrash photojournalist in Srinagar

Srinagar: Men in uniform on Wednesday  thrashed a photojournalist Jahangir shah working with local news gathering agency CNS  in Srinagar while he was performing his professional duties.Was let go only after beating and thrashing. “I was there to perform my professional duties as the men in uniform not only thrash me but stopped me from […]

Boost to the vulnerable rural families in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar:The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of timeline for implementation of the Special Package under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) for Jammu & Kashmir for another period of one year during 2018-19.   The Cabinet also approved allocation of funds to the State […]

Governor inaugurates conference of Deputy Commissioners, District SSPs

Governor inaugurates conference of Deputy Commissioners, District SSPs

SRINAGAR: Governor Satya Pal Malik inaugurated a one-day conference of Deputy Commissioners and District Senior Superintendents of Police at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), here today.   Welcoming the participants in the Conference, Governor emphasized the high responsibilities associated with the chair of Deputy Commissioners and District SSPs in maintaining law and order, delivering […]

Congress to participate in upcoming municipal, panchayat polls in J&K

Congress to participate in upcoming municipal, panchayat polls in J&K

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Wednesday said that the party will participate in the upcoming Municipal and Panchayat elections. Addressing a press conference, JKPCC chief Gulam Ahmad Mir said that the party will not stay away from the elections to “keep the ground open for the communal forces but we will fight with […]

Islambad High Court suspends jail terms of Nawaz Sharief, Maryam and Capt Safdar

Islambad High Court suspends jail terms of Nawaz Sharief, Maryam and Capt Safdar

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday suspended jail terms of former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd) Muhammad Safdar. A two-judge bench comprising Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the petitions filed by former premier Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Capt (retd) […]

Pakistan army allegedly slit BSF personnel’s throat in Jammu

Pakistan army allegedly slit BSF personnel’s throat in Jammu

Jammu: Pakistani army has allegedly slit the throat of a BSF personnel along the international border (IB) near Jammu, reports said on Wednesday. News gathering agency PTI reported that the “unprecedented” incident took place in the Ramgarh sector on Tuesday. It has prompted the security forces to issue a “high alert” across the entire IB […]

Passenger vehicle skids of road in north Kashmir, nine injured

Passenger vehicle skids of road in north Kashmir, nine injured

Srinagar: Nine persons on Tuesday suffered injuries in a road accident after a passenger vehicle bearing registration number JK05-6966, on way from Nahidkhai loss its control at Gund Boon area of Hajin, and turned turtle. Reports said the injured passengers were later shifted to the nearby hospital for treatment where from three injured were referred […]

Shi’ite mourners attempt march to Lalchowk, arrested at Batamaloo

Shi’ite mourners attempt march to Lalchowk, arrested at Batamaloo

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday arrested Shi’ite mourners here at Batamaloo after they tried to carry out a procession. Reports said that dozens of mourners took out a march and tried to proceed towards city center Lalchowk. However, they said that police swung into action and arrested them. Authorities have already imposed […]

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