KCCI expresses outrage over mob attack on Kashmiri businessmen in Shimla

KCCI expresses outrage over mob attack on Kashmiri businessmen in Shimla

Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday expressed outrage over a mob attack on Kashmiri shopkeepers in Rohru Tehsil, Shimla where miscreants, armed with hammers, sticks and iron rods have reportedly broken the shutters of the shops and looted and ransacked the goods. “We have been watching with growing concern, the selective […]

CRPF Asst Commandant of north Kashmir’s Uri dies in Jharkhand

CRPF Asst Commandant of north Kashmir’s Uri dies in Jharkhand

Srinagar: An Assistant Commandant of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has died in Khunti district, a senior police officer said on Tuesday. “CRPFs Assistant Commandant Ghulam Jilani Khan died of unknown reasons on Monday. We have sent the body for post mortem to know about the details (of the death),” Deputy Inspector General of […]

Pakistan shares with India list of nuclear installations

Pakistan shares with India list of nuclear installations

Islamabad: Pakistan Tuesday shared with India a list of its nuclear installations and facilities as per the provisions of a bilateral agreement. The list was handed over in accordance with Article-II of the Agreement on Prohibition of Attacks Against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between Pakistan and India, signed on December 31, 1988, the Foreign Office (FO) […]

MeT predicts rains, snow during next 24 hours

MeT predicts rains, snow during next 24 hours

Srinagar: The Kashmir meteorological department on Tuesday predicted light rain and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir even as the cold wave continued in Kashmir Valley. The officials said that there was a likelihood of light rain and snowfall during the next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar recorded minus 4.2 degree Celsius, […]

KEA condemns desecration of Jamia Masjid, calls for collective strategy to foil nefarious designs

KEA condemns desecration of Jamia Masjid, calls for collective strategy to foil nefarious designs

Srinagar: Condemning the Jamia Masjid pulpit incident, Kashmir Economic Alliance on Tuesday called for a “collective strategy to foil such nefarious designs”. In a statement, the Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) condemned the attempts of several masked youth to desecrate the historic mosque in Nowhatta area of Downtown Srinagar. A spokesperson of KEA said Jamia Masjid […]

Afghanistan born veteran Bollywood actor Kader Khan dies

Afghanistan born veteran Bollywood actor Kader Khan dies

Srinagar: Veteran Bollywood actor-screenwriter Kader Khan passed away on Tuesday in Canada. He was 81. Kader Khan’s son Sarfaraz Khan confirmed the news to The Indian Express. He said, “Yes, my dad has left us this morning. He was unwell from last few months and in the hospital from last few days. We tried everything […]

This year Govt locked Jamia Masjid Srinagar for 16 Fridays: AAC

This year Govt locked Jamia Masjid Srinagar for 16 Fridays: AAC

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee said that the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar was shut 16 times in 2018 and muslims were barred from offering congregational Friday prayers at the grand mosque. The AAC said that the Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson and Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house […]