SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today said that Divisional Administration is fully prepared and ready to deal any kind of weather eventuality. He said that after receiving weather advisory from Indian Meteorological Centre, Rambagh keeping in mind the inclement weather conditions, Government had prepared a zone and location wise action and […]
SRINAGAR: Warning the private schools found operating during winter vacations of losing recognition, Director School Education Kashmir, Dr G N Itoo has said the Department has received many complaints from the parents about the violation of Government order. Taking a strong notice of the issue, the Department is identifying such schools and has decided to cancel […]
Srinagar: Bharti AXA General Insurance, a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises, one of India’s leading business groups, and AXA, one of the world’s largest insurance companies, today said the company has turned profitablein the first half of the current financial year 2018-19. The company registered an impressive growth in premium income and posted maiden profit in […]
Srinagar:The Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik on Monday wrote to UN Secretary General on the occasion of World Human Rights Day highlighting the “grave HR situation” in the valley and urging him for “establishment of a “UN commission of inquiry to conduct comprehensive and independent international investigation […]
Srinagar: Thousands of mourners thronged the funeral prayers of slain teenage militants in Hajin town of northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Two teenage militants Mudassir Parray, 14 and Saqib Sheikh, 17 were killed in an 18-hour-long gunbattle with government forces Sunday morning in Mujgund area of Srinagar city along with a Pakistani militant who was identified […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former MLA Tangmarg, Abbas Wani Monday resigned from the basic membership of the party. This comes days after former finance minister Haseeb A Drabu and former MLA Zadibal, Abid Ansari resigned from the party. Wani according to reports has tendered resignation from the basic membership of the party […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Monday paid tributes to the three armed youth including two teenagers – Mudassir Parray, 14, Saqib Bilal 17, both residents of Hajin, Bandipora and Ali Bhai, who were killed by government forces at Mujgund on Srinagar outskirts. In a statement, a spokesperson on Hurriyat (M) stated that as a consequence of […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP Monday expelled its former MLA and senior leader Gagan Bhagat for indiscipline and anti-party activities. In August, Bhagat was suspended for three months on the recommendation of the disciplinary committee of the J&K BJP for his role in the alleged abduction of an ex-serviceman’s daughter. Going against […]
Srinagar: Dealing a blow to the Congress ahead of the parliamentary and assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, its MLA Swaran Lata Monday joined the National Conference. Lata was vice-chairperson of social welfare board during the NC-Congress coalition government which ruled the state between 2009 to 2014. She joined the National Conference (NC) in the […]
Srinagar: A mine blast took place along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district Monday, Army sources said. News gathering agency PTI reported the blast took place in Krishnagati area. The Army is searching the area, they said. Further details are awaited.
