Poonch: The traffic on historic Mughal road, connecting twin districts of Shopian and Poonch with south Kashmir’s Shopian district, was restored on Thursday afternoon, hours after landslides triggered by rains blocked the thoroughfare. Reports said that the road was blocked following heavy landslides which occurred at Poshana leading to the closure of the road. “Concerned authorities […]
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) in Bandipora district of north Kashmir. “On a credible input Bandipora Police along with security forces arrested two militant associates identified as Mohd Saleem Gojer Banyia son of Abdul Aziz Banyia resident of Bandipora and Mohd Iqbal Khatana son of Mohd Ismail Khatana […]
Srinaga: A special NIA court here on Monday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against SSP Udhampur Rajiv Omprakash Pandey and ordered the Inspector General of Police Jammu to produce him before it on next date of hearing in a case regarding a fidayeen attack near police school Bemina here in March 2013. A special court designated […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the party has never went to Delhi to seek any sort of favours. Rejecting the intemperate rants of the Governor SP Malik against politicians regarding corruption, Party’s vice president while addressing a workers convention in Eidgah constituency in Srinagar said, “Let him come […]
Srinagar: Chief Secretary B.V.R. Subrahmanyam today chaired the meeting of the Executive Committee of Kashmir Golf Club in Civil Secretariat, Srinagar. The meeting was attended by the senior officers of the Tourism Department, Secretary, Kashmir Golf Club, representatives of J&K Bank and elected Executive Member of the Kashmir Golf Club. Chief Secretary observed that there […]
Srinagar: Peoples Conference (PC) leader Sajjad Lone Thursday said that solution to all issues lies in a dialogue process and hard measures can only contain a problem and not resolve it. “History is witness that no issue could be settled without a dialogue. When you take hard measures, you can contain a problem and not […]
Srinagar: Mutahida Majlisi-e-Ulema (MMU) formed a panel to create awareness about women’s rights and issues across Kashmir. MMU held a meeting at Mirwaiz Manzil under the chairmanship of patron Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. In a statement a spokesperson of the MMU said members from various NGO’s including, women NGOs, who are part of the panel also […]
Srinagar: Veteran Congress leader Dr Karan Singh Tuesday said that resurrection and regeneration of the Indian National Congress is important not only for the grand old party itself but in the broader national interest. “In all the confusion following the resignation of Rahul Gandhi as Congress President, we have always to keep one point in […]
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai on Thursday strongly condemned the detention of party leader Syed Imtiyaz Haider in police station “despite the court having quashed his PSA and ordered his release from the preventive detention.” In a statement he claimed by such tactics authorities are making a mockery of their own ruling and justice […]
Srinagar: All educations institutes, including Higher Secondary Schools (HSSs), reopened on Thursday after remaining closed for ten days summer vacation in Kashmir valley. ”All the educational institutes, including primary, middle and HSSs, have reopened on Thursday across Kashmir valley,” official sources said. The Private School Association had requested the government to extend summer vacation for […]
