SRINAGAR: A review petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against its verdict upholding the abrogation of Article 370. Muzaffar Iqbal Khan, one of the petitioners in the Article 370 case, submitted the review petition to the top court. Speaking to the news agency KNO, Khan confirmed that he filed the petition on Wednesday. On […]
Srinagar, Jan 10: National Conference Vice-President and former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday alleged that though India is being called mother of democracy, but the same is being murdered in Jamu and Kashmir. He was responding to State Election Commission’s statement that final Panchayat Electoral Rolls will be made public on Feb 26, 2024. “India […]
Jammu, Jan 08: National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that it was NC that played a crucial role in revitalizing the democratic process in Jammu & Kashmir after the tumultuous 1990s saying in 1996 elections, when few were willing to participate, JKNC took the bold step of entering the political […]
Srinagar, Jan 07: A considerable drop in applications for the Haj pilgrimage in 2024 has been attributed to the escalating costs, with only 7000 applications received against the expected quota of 11500 by J&K Haj committee. In a stark contrast, last year witnessed a robust 14200 applications, of which 12067 pilgrims successfully embarked on the […]
Srinagar Jan 05: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday asked the government to clear the air on the agreement between JKSPDC and Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT services limited as it has created a lot of misgivings among the people of Jammu & Kashmir. Echoing the sentiments of people, party’s State Spokesperson Imran […]
Srinagar, Jan 05: Amid thin attendance, a resolution was passed in the upper house of the Parliament regarding the upcoming general election on February 8. The resolution, moved by independent Senator Dilawar Khan, seeks to delay the polls due to security concerns. However, it’s worth noting that this resolution is non-binding, meaning it doesn’t carry […]
SRINAGAR: Police on Friday stated that a Lashkar-e-Toiba militant was killed in the Chotigam of Shopian district, who, according to police, was involved in the killing of army personnel, two labourers, and Kashmiri Pandits. In a handout, the police said that acting on specific information regarding the presence of militants in the Chotigam village area of […]
Srinagar, Jan 05: The Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has stated that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been disallowed to offer and lead Friday prayers for consecutive 13 weeks at the historic Jama Masjid. Terming the move as has termed it ‘unjustified,’ Anjuman in a statement said the administration is also not providing any genuine reason for […]
Baramulla January 5: Police have arrested five drug peddlers including a lady drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said in a statement. According to the handout, a police party of Police Station Baramulla at a checkpoint established at Kralhar Baramulla intercepted a vehicle (Tata Venture) bearing registration […]
