Langate, Dec 17: At least six persons were injured after being attacked by stray dogs in Sudergund village of Langate in Kupwara district on Friday, creating panic in the area. Witnesses said that some stray dogs on prowl in the area attacked the passersby. They said that at least six persons were injured in the […]
Srinagar, Dec 17: The J&K government has dismissed judicial officer, Rajesh Kumar Abrol, by invoking Article 311 of the Constitution of India. The order against Abrol comes nearly two months after he was convicted and sentenced to ten years jail and fined Rs 50000 for rape and cheating of a woman who had sought legal […]
Srinagar, Dec 17: National Conference (NC) Members of Parliament (MPs) would likely participate in the Delimitation Commission’s meeting, slated to be held on December 20 in New Delhi. Pertinently, this would be NC’s first participation in the Delimitation Commission’s meet as earlier it turned down the invitation from the panel, saying that they would not […]
Srinagar, Dec 16: To put an end to the dynastic rule in Jammu and Kashmir, the social activists, intellectuals and renowned personalities of J&K have decide to launch a youth based political party soon. According to sources, the party will provide an open platform to common people in which they can join the party and […]
Srinagar, Dec 17: In a first, the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) is going to hold a meeting of its constituents in Jammu division on December 21 to discuss several issues including their reach out to New Delhi and opposition parties regarding abrogation of article 370, sources said here on Friday. Sources said that […]
Srinagar, Dec 16: The Congress president, Sonia Gandhi on Thursday approved the appointment of former minister and senior Congress leader Raman Bhalla as the working president of Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) As per an order, issued by All India Congress Committee general secretary K C Venugopal, a copy of which lies with […]
Jammu, Dec 16: In a significant decision, the Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the regulations framed by the board of revenue for conversion of agricultural land for non-agricultural purposes. These regulations were necessitated after the legislative changes in the land revenue act post-reorganization of the […]
Srinagar, Dec 16 (KNS): Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday expressed his profound resentment over the arrest of a mother-daughter duo who were protesting in Rangreth-Budgam. Bukhari termed the police action as an unwarranted and uncalled for move against an incident that has put a question mark on the claims of peacebuilding […]
Srinagar, Dec 16: As the cold conditions prevail across Kashmir, the weatherman here has predicted fresh snowfall on the eve of Christmas, saying that a Western Disturbance (WD) is affecting Jammu and Kashmir on December 24. Notably, the 40-day harsh winter period in Kashmir, known as Chilai Kalan, will commence on December 21. According to the […]
Srinagar, Dec 16: An elderly woman was allegedly killed by her non-local servant at her home in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar on Thursday. The accused has, however, been arrested on way to Jammu, five hours after committing the crime. Official sources said that a lady identified as Mala Puffi, 85, wife of Late Ghulam Ahmad […]
