United States President Donald Trump on Thursday said it was up to India and Pakistan to resolve the Kashmir dispute but he was ready to assist if the two South Asian neighbours wanted him to help in resolving the decades-old issue. Trump was referring to his last week’s meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, […]
New Delhi: Less than a week after moving 10,000 troops of paramilitary forces to Kashmir, the centre is rushing about 25,000 more paramilitary personnel to the Valley, as part of a massive security drive, NDTV reported. Quoting official sources, NDTV reported the troops started arriving on Thursday morning and are being inducted in various parts […]
Srinagar: With a view to ensuring speedy eviction of illegal occupants of government accommodation, Government has decided to impose heavy penal rents on such unauthorized occupants with immediate effect. The Estates Department today issued a SoP in this regard. As per the SoP, if the official accommodation is not vacated by the occupant within one […]
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency on Thursday filed a chargesheet against four local persons in connection with a fidayeen attack on CRPF in which five paramilitary personnel were killed and three others were injured at Lethopra in south Kashmir’s Pulwam district earlier in 2017. According to NIA, a group of three heavily armed militants of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) […]
Srinagar: Police today claimed to have arrested a militant from Budgam district of central Kashmir. “On a credible input Budgam Police today arrested one militant from Qazipora area. Officers intercepted one militant identified as Showkat Ahmad Tantary resident of Warpora D.H Pora Kulgam. He was carrying arms and ammunition and has been arrested,” a police spokesman […]
Srinagar: Criticizing National Conference over the Party MPs going to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the ongoing political situation in Kashmir, President JKPM has said that taking all political parties along would have been a more effective way to highlight the issue. “It seems that NC was in a hurry to score a point or […]
Srinagar: Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat arrived in Srinagar on a two-day visit to the Kashmir Valley on Thursday to review the prevailing security situation. The army chief accompanied by the Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh and Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen KJS Dhillon visited the formations and units deployed in the hinterland […]
Jammu: High Court Bar Association (HCBA), Jammu Thursday distanced itself from the statement of some Jammu lawyers, including former Bar President, Jammu, regarding strengthening of Articles 370 and 35-A. Addressing a press conference here, President HCBA Jammu, Advocate Abhinav Sharma said that entire executive committee took a decision to covey that statement made by few […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah along with party leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the current situation in the state. They were accompanied by party leader Hasnain Masoodi. After the meeting, Omar said that they requested PM Modi that […]
Anantnag: Even as the top health authorities have come up with the transfer list of doctors many a time during last one year, dozens of doctors posted at district hospital Anantnag for last fifteen to twenty years remain untouched. The doctors overstaying in the hospital by a decade or more are all private practitioners with […]
