Soldier critically injured in another incident of snipping in Rajouri

Srinagar: A soldier critically was injured in another alleged snipping by Pakistan along the line of control Lam area in Nowshera sector along the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. At least four soldiers were killed due to alleged sniper firing in Jammu region this month. Confirming the injuries […]

JKSSB cancels 71 selections

JKSSB cancels 71 selections

JAMMU:J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) today approved cancellation of recommendations/candidature of 71 candidates to pave the way for operation of waiting list. According to Malik Suhail, PRO, JKSSB, the 71 recommendations/candidature cancelled by the Board includes 69 posts of Accounts Assistants selected earlier for district cadres of Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwama, Kupwara and Jammu. He said […]

Panchayat Polls-2018: State witnesses 71.1% voting in Phase-II

Panchayat Polls-2018: State witnesses 71.1% voting in Phase-II

Jammu: In the Phase-II of Panchayat Polls held today, overall 71.1% polling was witnessed across the State. According to the Chief Electoral Officer J&K, Shaleen Kabra, an overwhelming 80.4% polling was witnessed in Jammu division and 52.2% in Kashmir division. Giving district-wise details, Kabra said that Kupwara witnessed 69.7%, Bandipora 66.3%, Baramulla 11.2%, Ganderbal 27.4%, Anantnag […]

Sushma announces she will not contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Sushma announces she will not contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi: In a major development, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday announced that she will not contest the 2019 parliamentary elections. ‘Generally, it is decided by the party but I have made up my mind not to contest Lok Sabha polls,’ Ms Swaraj told a press conference in Indore in presence of other […]

JRL calls for shutdown on Thursday against militant, hurriyat leader killing

JRL calls for shutdown on Thursday against militant, hurriyat leader killing

Srinagar: Shocked over the killing of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader and district president Anantnag, Mir Hafizullah early this morning, Joint Resistance Leaders (JRL), comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Dr. Mohammad Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik has expressed grief and strongly condemned what they termed as “cowardly and barbaric action by the government agencies”. The JRL […]

Weather to remain pleasant, dry till November 28: Met

Weather to remain pleasant, dry till November 28: Met

Srinagar: The local weather department has said that the weather will remain dry and pleasant till November 28 “Weather to remain mainly dry & pleasant till 28th, although there is possibility of light rain/snow(on higher reaches of north Kashmir, Zojila etc) on 22nd(night)-23rd (evening),” Director Met, Sonam Lotus said .

Mir Hafizullah: Slaves are patients suffering from multiple disorders and I am the chronic patient

Mir Hafizullah: Slaves are patients suffering from multiple disorders and I am the chronic patient

Srinagar: The Hurriyat (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani, broke down after hearing that the district president of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Anantnag, Mir Hafizullah, was assassinated in the broad day light outside his home. According to the sources in Hurriyat (G), when Geelani was informed about Mir’s assassination, tears rolled down his eyes and he broke down. […]

HDFC Bank crosses 75 branches in Jammu & Kashmir

HDFC Bank crosses 75 branches in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar: HDFC Bank achieved an important branch network milestone in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. With the launch of new branches at Mendhar (Poonch) and Bentalab (Jammu), the Bank has crossed the 75th branch milestone in the state. HDFC Bank has rapidly expanded its branch network in Jammu & Kashmir in the past 15 years […]

J&K administration holds meet over health services

J&K administration holds meet over health services

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has called for a focussed attention on the completion of key projects in the health sector to ensure best healthcare facilities to the people. “The health is (a) priority sector for the government and all the flagship projects undertaken in the state needs to be expedited and completed in […]

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