Srinagar: Calling for an immediate rollback of the decision taken by State Administrative Council to treat the J&K Bank Ltd as a public-sector bank, former Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti has said that the Governor administration is taking such decisions which “smack of attempts to fiddle with the basic characters […]
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested a drug peddler with intoxicant capsules in Samba district of the state on Saturday. A police party during patrolling on the highway intercepted a man and recovered 550 intoxicant capsules from his possession, they said. The accused was identified as Bashir Ahmad alias Imran of Uttar Pardesh, they […]
Jammu: The former communist lawmaker of Kashmir MY Tarigami Saturday demanded an immediate end to civilian killings in the Kashmir Valley. “The unabated civilian killings in Kashmir must be a cause of concern for every right-thinking person in the state and the country,” Tarigami said. Three civilians, including a 14-year-old girl, were killed in Kashmir in […]
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir Saturday strongly condemned the “cold-blooded murder” of another youth Ishfaq Ahmad (28) son of Nazir Ahmad Ganaie, a resident of Magraypora Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam by the Indian army. A spokesperson of Jama’at in a statement said that the bullets ruptured the skull. “He was a carpenter by profession and is […]
Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in several Parts of south Kashmir districts on Saturday to mourn the killings of six militants in a gunfight with the government forces in Bijbehara area of Islamabad town on Friday. Reports said that shutdown is being observed in several Parts of Kulgam, Islamabad,Pulwama and Shopian districts. All […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday said that number of people killed by Indian forces this year has crossed 400 and appealed international community to help stop “massacre of Kashmiris”. Taking to micro blogging social networking site twitter Mirwaiz wrote, “With the succumbing of 2 more civilians Ishfaq Ahmed & Muskaan […]
Srinagar: A couple of months ago, The Kashmir Press has reported that how goverenment was seriously considering to split the administrative powers of Jammu and Kashmir bank by taking away the charge of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from the Chairman bank. The Kashmir Press reported that the government was contemplating that financial commissioner […]
Srinagar: The European Parliament is scheduled to hold a hearing on “human rights violations” in Kashmir on January 23, 2019. This was announced by Labour party parliamentarian Wajid Khan late Friday. Great news, European Parliament will hold hearing on human rights violations in Kashmir. PLEASE SHARE pic.twitter.com/vnyGgrWePw — Lord Wajid Khan (@LordWajidKhan) November 23, 2018 In […]
Srinagar: Train service remained suspended for security reasons the third day on Saturday in south Kashmir, where six militants were killed in an encounter by government forces in Anantnag on Friday. However, train service was normal in north Kashmir, a senior railway official said. He said a fresh advisory was received from the administration, including police […]
Srinagar: Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria Friday said both India and Pakistan were on the same page regarding the opening of Kartarpur Corridor and the decision about the crossing route would be finalised after deliberations between the two countries, Dawn.com reported. “We have two models — either Wagah border or Kashmir route will be adopted,” […]
