Jammu: BJP National President Amit Shah will address two election rallies in Udhampur district and Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district on Wednesday. According to party Spokesperson, he will address the first rally at Subash Stadium near TCP Domail, Udhampur at 1400 hours to seek votes for party candidate Dr Jitendra Singh contesting from Kathua-Udhampur Parliamentary […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police has detained three Shopian residents during nocturnal raids in Vehil village in connection with the Banihal blast case, police sources said. They said that after identifying the three accused the raids were conducted in dead of the night in volatile area. He identified the trio as Asif Malik son […]
Awantipora:The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora has got a major project from Department of Science & Technology, Government of India to study the impact of climate change on biodiversity of Kashmir Himalayan Region. The project titled “Understanding the biodiversity of Odonata (Class Insecta) of Kashmir Himalayan Region with reference to Climate Change” […]
Srinagar: The board of the state-run telecom services provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has accepted a proposal to lay off close to 54,000 employees and is said to be waiting for elections to get over before taking the final call. Deccan Herald quoting sources reported that at its March meeting, the BSNL board approved […]
Srinagar: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday told a Delhi court that jailed Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah generated funds from Pakistan and other countries to carry out unrest in the Valley. The agency made the submission before Additional Sessions Judge Satish Kumar Arora while opposing Shah’s bail application in a decade-old money laundering case for alleged […]
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir poll panel has received over 180 complaints of alleged violations of the model code of conduct, through the cVigil app and other modes, an official said Tuesday. The Election Commission had launched the cVigil application last month to facilitate a person send to the poll panel geo-tagged videos and photos of […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbagh Singh Tuesday sought to assure the people that all necessary efforts would be made to ensure a peaceful and secure atmosphere for them to exercise their franchise in the Lok Sabha polls. The director general of state police gave the assurance after visiting Baramulla and Kupwara districts of north […]
Srinagar: After banning the ads of two leading english dailies of Kashmir, Greater Kashmir and Kashmir Reader, the government on Tuesday banned another daily newspaper in Kashmir Uzma. Uzma is an Urdu daily published by GK Communications Pvt Ltd that owns Greater Kashmir. Kashmir Editors Guild in a statement regretted that while it was expecting the […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir administration Tuesday handed over the investigation of major scams in Jammu & Kashmir Projects Construction Corp (JKPCC) to crime branch of the state police, which will register an FIR soon, an official spokesman said. This is a major step towards eradication of corruption in the organisation, stopping and eliminating backdoor appointments and […]
Srinagar: Islamabad has urged Washington to play a greater role in resumption of dialogue process with New Delhi. Pakistan sought the US help for resumption of the dialogue process during a telephonic conversation between Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday, Express Tribune reported. “They exchanged views on […]
