New Delhi: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in New Delhi Monday on his maiden visit to India as the head of the world body that coincides with the commencement of events marking the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Guterres arrived in the afternoon and was received by senior UN officials, an official […]
Jammu: National Conference on Monday expelled three workers of Ramban District in the Jammu region for anti- party activities. According to NC Spokesperson Madan Mantoo, those expelled are Zahur-ud-Din Babbar, Rajnesh Pargal and Mohammad Babbar Malik. The action has been taken against the expelled workers for violating the decision of the National Conference with regard […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Monday allowed Gautam Navlakha, one of the five rights activists arrested in connection with Koregaon-Bhima case, to be freed from house arrest. The high court granted him the relief saying that the Supreme Court last week had given him the liberty to approach the appropriate forum within four weeks […]
Srinagar: Advocate Mian Abdul Qayoom was on Monday elected the president of Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association for the 20th time. Qayoom was elected unopposed. Though the voting for electing the bar executive body members, including the president, is slated for October 4, Qayoom remained unopposed as by the expiry of the deadline to submit forms, […]
Srinagar: As the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education has persisted with its decision to conduct the examinations of class 11 through the board and on the already notified date, the student protests against the move have refused to die down. For the past few days the students held protests in Srinagar protesting against […]
Srinagar: The residents of Redwani area of Kulgam district in southern Kashmir on Monday held a protest demonstration against the construction of a new Army camp in the village. Scores of residents assembled at Press Enclave in Srinagar and raised slogans against the Army and government for allowing the construction of the army camp. The […]
Srinagar: Pakistan administered Kashmir’s Prime Minister, Raja Farooq Haider has claimed that the white chopper he was travelling in was “very close” to the LoC but within Pakistan’s airspace, and that there was no need to inform the Indian authorities about the flight as it was not a military helicopter. The Indian Army said on […]
Srinagar: Two Kashmiri students have allegedly been picked up by security agencies outside their rented apartment in Chandigarh. The students of Aryans group of colleges Nethra, Alampur told news gathering agency GNS that two of their classmates, Gazi Ahmad Malik of Heff village of Shopian and Mir Imran of Guder village of Pulwama were rounded […]
Srinagar: A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) official on Monday shot himself dead with his service rifle in Dignibal area of Ganderbal district. Inspector Guti Lal (No:12070015) of 13 BN SSB shot himself dead with his service rifle around 9:45 am at Dignibal camp on Monday, reports said. They said the police have initiated proceedings in […]
Srinagar: The NIA court on Monday extended the judicial remand of Dukhtaran-e-Millat chairperson Asiya Andrabi, Secretary General Nahida Nasreen and Fahmeeda Sofi by 30 days. A spokesperson of the party said that the next date of hearing has been fixed on 1/11/2018. Pertinently, the spokesperson said, that NIA had sought 45 days extension in Judicial […]
