Srinagar: President J&K Peoples Movement Shah Faesal has said that on his maiden visit to Kashmir as Home Minister, Amit Shah should inaugurate a new age of engagement and reach out to people of the State. In a statement issued today from Srinagar, Shah Faesal said that Central Government led by PM Narendra Modi has […]
New Delhi: National Conference Member Hasnain Masoodi on Tuesday called for a meaningful dialogue to resolve the Jammu and Kashmir issue and demanded that Assembly elections be conducted in the state at the earliest. ‘There should be a roadmap to tackle the Jammu and Kashmir issue. There was talk about ‘Jamhuriat’ (democracy), but the state […]
Srinagar: A local court on Tuesday afternoon granted bail to senior journalist Ghulam Jeelani Qadri who was arrested by police from his Srinagar residence in a 27-year-old case registered under Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act in 1992. The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) fixed the next of date of hearing on July 31. […]
Jammu, Jun 25 (UNI) Three persons including two women and a man have been arrested after busting a sex racket in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police official informed on Tuesday. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rajouri, Yougal Manhas said, ” A specific information received by the police that a woman is running a […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday welcomed granting of reservation to people living near the international border in J& K. He said the reservation on similar lines should have been given to people along international border falling in other states of the country. NC president said that the Nation welcomes the […]
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) has expressed serious concern over the deteriorating health condition of its incarcerated chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik in Tihar Jail, Delhi. JKLF chief spokesperson Muhammad Rafiq Dar in a statement said Malik is suffering from acute infection in one of his eyes since last two weeks. He condemned the attitude of […]
Srinagar: In his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after taking charge of Union Home Ministry, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days beginning Wednesday. Official sources said that Amit Shah is likely to co-chair a meeting of Unified Command with governor Satya Pal Malik. […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday termed the quality education as the major tool for the development and upliftment of nations and urged the people of Kashmir to invest their resources on their children so that a better tomorrow is built. Mirwaiz said that no nation in the world can progress unless […]
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has condemned a shocking raid on the residence of its senior member, Ghulam Jeelani Qadri, editor Afaaq, a daily newspaper, in which he was arrested Monday night. Qadri, 62, a known hypertensive, has spent more than 35 years in public life. The police invoked a 1990 case registered against eight […]
Srinagar: In what should send alarm bells ringing, the J&K Police has unearthed a major illegitimate trade in illegal and fake cigarettes in the city. 50 stores were booked today for violating COTPA provisions. Over the years, owing to the law and order situation in the Valley, a large quantity of cheap foreign brands are being […]
