New Delhi: New Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik on Monday called on the President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. According to official sources, both the meetings have been described as courtesy call. Mr Malik, who was sworn in as new Governor of the militancy-hit state on August 23, […]
Jammu: Over a dozen workers of National Conference were booked for allegedly raising ‘pro-Azadi’ slogans during a protest against Article 35 A abrogation in Mendhar tehsil of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir. “We have registered a case against over a dozen of National Conference Workers who raised ‘pro-Azadi’ slogans during a protest demonstration against […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday held a detailed meeting with her party leaders from central Kashmir and discussed the forthcoming strategy to defend Article 35-A and safeguarding of state’s unique position. Senior PDP leader and MP Muzaffar Hussain Baig has flown to Delhi to appear in the high profile case challenging […]
SRINAGAR: On the eve of his departure from the State N.N. Vohra, former Governor, has, in a message, conveyed his sincere apology to the many persons from the Valley and other parts of the State who had wished to meet him to say farewell. The former Governor stated that because of the constraint of […]
New Delhi: Amid Intelligence input suggesting that a large number of people have migrated from Assam to different parts of the country since the commencement of updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state in 2015, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is contemplating a similar process for all states. Highly placed […]
London: Bad news for those who enjoy what they think is a healthy glass of wine a day, says a BBC News report. A large new global study published in the Lancet has confirmed previous research which has shown that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. The researchers admit moderate drinking may protect […]
Srinagar: Unknown gunmen fired upon a policeman in Awgam village of Kulgam district of south Kashmir after which he died of critical bullet wounds. The cop was coming out from a local mosque after Eid prayers and was on way to home when the gunmen fired upon him at Awgam village, reports stated The sources […]
Srinagar: An army soldier was injured in a ‘sniper fire’ by Pakistan Rangers at Tanghdar sector along the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday morning. A police officer said that Pakistan Rangers in “violation of ceasefire” opened five rounds of sniper fire upon the army posts of 20 Jat at Tikri […]
Srinagar: Three militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter near Line Of Control (LoC) in Tanghdar sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday evening. A police officer said that soldiers of 6 Garwhal manning the fence at Baltherian Post challenged the movement of a group of infiltrators today evening. “After being challenged […]
Srinagar: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf chairman Imran Khan was on Friday elected 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan as he defeated his closest rival Shahbaz Shareef the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leader after the Speaker national assembly Asad Qaiser announced the results, reported Pakistan’s national English daily “Dawn”. Imran Khan secured 176 votes against 96 votes secured by […]
