Petrol pump penalized in Bandipora

 BANDIPORA: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Bandipora a checking squad of Legal Metrology Department conducted a surprise inspection of a petrol pump station at Nadihal Bandipora. The manager of oil filling station failed to produce verification certificates and also inadequate drinking water supply, lack of first aid medical facility was found at the station. The […]

Congress, BJP condemn killings of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference workers in Srinagar

Congress, BJP condemn killings of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference workers in Srinagar

Srinagar: The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday condemned the killing of two National Conference (NC) workers by terrorists in Srinagar. “We strongly condemn the terrorist attack on political workers and killing of two workers of NC in Srinagar,” Spokesperson of Jammu and Kashmir BJP, Priya Sethi said.  Expressing her condolences, she said […]

Traffic police Sgr issue advisory for Oct 6 Muharram procession

Traffic police Sgr issue advisory for Oct 6 Muharram procession

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police on Friday issued advisory in view of the Muharram procession in Srinagar on October 6. A traffic police official said that in view of Muhrram 25 procession at Shalimar on October 6, 2018, traffic will remain suspended from Chinar Chowk Shalimar upto Chandpora. Commuters travelling to and fro […]

Elections in Kashmir ‘eyewash’, means to propagate normalcy, endorsement of New Delhi’s rule: Mirwaiz Umar

Elections in Kashmir ‘eyewash’, means to propagate normalcy, endorsement of New Delhi’s rule: Mirwaiz Umar

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said that holding of elections (panchayat or Indian parliament) have lost all value. He said it is an exercise in futility, as the essence of this process lies first in the establishment of democratic principles and institutions. “Neither are any democratic principles followed in Jammu […]

Power shutdown in Jammu

JAMMU: As per Superintending Engineer EM & RE Circle Kathua, to carry out the branch cutting of trees under the line corridor of 66 KV Pathankot Kathua Line and Sarna Kathua Line, the shutdown of both 66 KV lines is being observed. During the shutdown, the power supply to Lakhanpur Local, RTIC Lakhanpur, MES Excise, […]

Sharda University Incident: JK Governor speaks to UP Chief Minister

Sharda University Incident: JK Governor speaks to UP Chief Minister

Srinagar: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik spoke to UP Chief Minister, Adityanath regarding the manhandling of a Kashmiri student at Sharda University Campus in Greater Noida area. Governor sought the intervention of the UP Chief Minister to ensure that the Kashmiri students are provided a safe and secure environment in the educational institutions of the […]

Man booked for giving instant triple talaq to wife over phone

Man booked for giving instant triple talaq to wife over phone

Srinagar:The government had recently passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Ordinance, 2018, which makes instant triple talaq an offence .Police have registered a case here against a man for allegedly giving instant triple talaq to his wife over phone over the dowry issue.The man currently lives in Saudi Arabia, police said Thursday. […]

Congolese doctor, Iraqi HR activist awarded Noble Peace Prize

Congolese doctor, Iraqi HR activist awarded Noble Peace Prize

Srinagar: The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday awarded the Peace Prize to Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and former Islamic State (IS) hostage and human rights activist Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict. The Committee said Mukwege had been “the foremost, most […]

Work on SPS museum in full swing

Work on SPS museum in full swing

 SRINAGAR: Director Archives, Archaeology and Museums J&K, Muneer Ul Islam said that new SPS museum building will be officially inaugurated within a month’s time as the work has entered final stage. He said that JK Police Housing Corporation has been executing the construction work of New 5 storey museum building at an estimated cost of […]

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