Srinagar: Train services resumed across Kashmir on Tuesday after remaining suspended for three successive days following protests against militant and civilian killings. The service was suspended on Saturday in northern Kashmir following protests over killings of two militants in Handwara while it was suspended in south Kashmir against killings of five militants and a civilian. […]
Srinagar: A CRPF trooper was on Tuesday injured in a militant attack in Newa area of Pulwama district. Sources said that at 12:45 am Tuesday morning, militants lobbed a grenade and opened fire towards the joint camp of special operations group (SOG) of police and CRPF in Newa. They said that a CRPF personnel was […]
Srinagar: Unknown persons during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday set on fire three Panchayat houses in twin southern Kashmir districts of Pulwama and Shopian. Reports reaching The Kashmir Press said that unidentified men torched a Panchayat Ghar in Nazneenpora village of Shopian district. However, the quick response of police and fire services department […]
SRINAGAR: In a landmark initiative aimed at easing flow of investment through business ventures in the State, the Governor’s Administration today approved ‘J&K Single Window (Industrial Investment and Business Facilitation) Act-2018’. The Act has been approved by the State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Governor Satya Pal Malik. Giving details Principal Secretary Industries, Shailendra Kumar, enactment […]
Jammu: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday on the occasion of birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dedicated smart fence pilot project to the soldiers who have “sacrificed their lives while guarding borders”. “Today is birthday of our Prime Minister Narendra Modi and on this occasion, I dedicate this ‘smart fence’ pilot project to […]
Jammu: Against the backdrop of cricketer turned politician Imran Khan taking over as new Prime Minister of Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that Pakistan will never change its nature. “Pakistan cannot change its nature,” Mr Singh told reporters after launching “Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System” (CIBMS) here at BSF Headquarters. He added, […]
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leaders (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik while rejecting any electoral process as ‘a substitute to right to self-determination’, once again made a fervent appeal to the freedom loving people of Kashmir to observe a complete election boycott to the upcoming municipal and local bodies elections […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party on Monday termed the announcement of Panchayat and urban Local Bodies polls in Jammu and Kashmir reflection of Government of India’s sheer arrogance, cautioning that such a move could turn the already violence infested state into an inferno. PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura stated that despite the stiff opposition […]
Srinagar: Appealing people to boycott every election, be it Panchayat, Assembly or Parliament, Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has said that “it provides Indian leadership an opportunity for changing the demography and discourse of Jammu and Kashmir, state subject law and economic exploitation. He claimed the people who participate in the such elections are […]
Srinagar: Pakistan and the UK signed a justice and accountability agreement on Monday, nearly a month after Imran Khan, who has vowed to bring back money stolen by corrupt Pakistani politicians and taken to Britain, assumed power. Law Minister Dr Farogh Naseem and British Home Secretary Sajid Javid jointly announced a justice and accountability agreement […]
