SWC Chairperson Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor resigned

SWC Chairperson Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor resigned

Srinagar: Chairperson, Jammu Kashmir State Commission for Women, Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor resigned from her post on Wednesday. Nayeema sent her resignation to Governor NN Vohra and chief secretary early today. Nayeema while confirming her resignation tweeted “I have resigned from the post of chairperson, JK state commission for women’s early morning. I am now free […]

Governor to meet senior functionaries of state government today

Governor to meet senior functionaries of state government today

SRINAGAR: Immediately after receiving President of India’s approval, Governor N.N. Vohra issued the Proclamation to impose Governor’s Rule in the State under section 92 of the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir today. Governor held discussions with B.B. Vyas Chief Secretary today forenoon and identified the major tasks which shall require to be dealt with on […]

KPC holds condolence meet on Shujaat Bukhari

KPC holds condolence meet on Shujaat Bukhari

Srinagar: The Kashmir Press Club Coordination Committee Tuesday held a condolence meeting at the KPC premises in memory of slain Rising Kashmir Editor, Shujaat Bukhari who was “brutally murdered” by unknown gunmen in Srinagar. During the meeting the KPCC members offered fateha for the departed soul and recalled Shujaat’s contribution as a journalist, colleague, friend […]

‘Only 6 tour operators approved for Hajj bookings’

‘Only 6 tour operators approved for Hajj bookings’

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Administration Kashmir has cautioned the public against the operations of unregistered Tour Operators who are luring the gullible people for Hajj booking. “It has come to the notice of the office of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir that some unregistered Tour Operators are luring general public and have started Hajj bookings inspite of not being […]

Governor forwards report to President

Governor forwards report to President

Srinagar: This afternoon Governor N.N. Vohra received a letter by fax, jointly signed by S/Shri Ravinder Raina and Kavinder Gupta, State BJP President and Leader, BJP Legislature Party, respectively, to withdraw BJP’s support to the Coalition Government. Thereafter, Ms Mufti, Chief Minister, tendered her resignation and the Governor has asked her to continue in office […]

Two militants killed in Pulwama gunfight: S P Vaid

Two militants killed in Pulwama gunfight: S P Vaid

Srinagar: Two militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Nazneenpora area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday, police said. Director General of Police Kashmir S P Avid in a tweet said “Encounter going on at Hyena Tral, 3 important JEM Terrorists trapped, 2 appearently neutralised. Good luck to our boys […]

Two LeT OGW’s arrested in Sopore: Police

Two LeT OGW’s arrested in Sopore: Police

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested the two over ground workers (OGW’s) of Lashker-e-Toiba militant outfit from Sopore. Spokesperson in a statement said that yesterday, a joint naka was laid by Police Component Rafiaabad, 32-RR & 92 Bn CRPF near Dachanpora Crossing at Rohama. “During checking, one motorcycle bearing registration […]

Pulwama gunfight: Army soldier injured, clashes going on

Pulwama gunfight: Army soldier injured, clashes going on

Srinagar: An army soldier was wounded in Nazneenpora Tral area of Pulwama after gunfight broke out between militants and government forces on Tuesday afternoon. The CASo was launched in the village following the inputs regarding presence of militants in the area. During searches militants opened fire which  was retiliated by the ay men resulting into […]

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