31-Member Parliamentary Delegation to visit valley tomorrow

31-Member Parliamentary Delegation to visit valley tomorrow

Srinagar, Jan 19: A Parliamentary delegation comprising 31 delegates will arrive in Kashmir tomorrow (Wednesday) to review the Tourism, Culture, road and transport sectors in the valley. Special Secretary to the Government and Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez confirmed the visit of the Parliamentary Delegation and said the guests will meet the officials from Tourism department […]

‘The real B-Teams stand exposed’: Altaf Bukhari on PAGD

‘The real B-Teams stand exposed’: Altaf Bukhari on PAGD

Srinagar, Jan 19: Calling the exit of Peoples Conference from PAGD a formal beginning of the collapse of an ‘unprincipled and an opportunistic alliance’, Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday said the development has taken place much earlier than anticipated by the people. Since its inception, Bukhari observed that PAGD leadership indulged […]

Militant, his Associate Arrested In Anantnag: Police

Militant, his Associate Arrested In Anantnag: Police

Srinagar, Jan 19: Police Tuesday claimed to have arrested a newly “recruited” Jash-e-Mohammad militant and an associate of the outfit in Anantnag district of South Kashmir. “Acting swiftly upon a specific information that (militants) are planning cop killing and weapon snatching in town Anantnag, Police alongwith 1st RR laid nakas at multiple places and conducted […]

First cracks appear in in PAGD: Sajjad Lone’s JKPC Pulls Out

Srinagar, Jan 19: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference headed by Sajjad Gani Lone pulled out of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Tuesday over the fielding of proxies in recently conducted DDC elections. However, the party said it will continue to adhere to the objectives for which the alliance was made. With J&KPC pulling […]

Unidentified body found in Shopian orchards

Unidentified body found in Shopian orchards

Shopian, Jan 19: An unidentified male body was found in orchids of Awaneera area of Zainapora in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Officials said that a male body was spotted by some locals in Apple orchids Tuesday morning and accordingly informed the police. A police officer said that “a team has rushed to the spot.(GNS)

Freezing Cold Unabated in Kashmir, Minus 7.0°C In Srinagar

Freezing Cold Unabated in Kashmir, Minus 7.0°C In Srinagar

Srinagar, Jan 19: Intense cold conditions persisted in Kashmir Valley with Srinagar recording a low of minus 7.0°C, the weatherman said on Tuesday. A meteorological department official told GNS that the mercury fell by six notches in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir against minus 6.4°C on previous night. At minus 8.4°C, Srinagar witnessed […]

Govt grants sanction to prosecute Shabir Shah in 6-yr-old case

Govt grants sanction to prosecute Shabir Shah in 6-yr-old case

Srinagar, Jan 18: The Jammu & Kashmir government has given its go-ahead to police for prosecution of jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act-1967 in a six-year-old case. The Home department of the Union Territory has sanctioned prosecution of Shah, who is chairman of Democratic Freedom Party, for commission of […]

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