Mehbooba inaugurates Mehjoor Bridge

Mehbooba inaugurates Mehjoor Bridge

SRINAGAR: Giving a major push to the traffic decongestion plan of the government, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday inaugurated the newly constructed Mehjoor Bridge over flood channel on the Jawahar Nagar-Natipora-Chanapora axis. “The bridge would help in decongesting traffic on the southern part of the city and it would also give direct and easy […]

CM directs immediate release of Rs 143 cr for paying SSA teachers’ salaries

CM directs immediate release of Rs 143 cr for paying SSA teachers’ salaries

SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: Giving a major relief to the teachers working under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan(SSA), Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today ordered the immediate release of Rs 143 crore for paying their pending salaries. The direction came during a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister here today. Minister for School Education, Hajj & Auqaf, Choudhary Zulfkar; […]

‘Military might can’t muzzle the aspirations of Kashmiri people’-Waza

‘Military might can’t muzzle the aspirations of Kashmiri people’-Waza

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir People’s League Chairman Mukhtar Ahmad waza on Monday said that the “military might” can’t muzzle the genuine “aspirations” of people of Kashmir. He said while addressing a gathering at Aishmuqam area of Anantnag. He said that Kashmir is not an issue of “economic doles” or “privileges” but a “political and humanitarian” […]

Man dies after being hit by train in Sopore

Man dies after being hit by train in Sopore

A 42-year old man was crushed to death in Sopore on Monday after he was hit by a train. The deceased has been identified as Ghulam Mohammad Rather son of Ali Mohammad Rather resident of Chekpora Hygam. The incident took place today afternoon at Hygam area of Sopore when a fast moving train hit him […]

Karvan-e-Aman bus leaves for Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK)

Karvan-e-Aman bus leaves for Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK)

Srinagar: The Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-administered-Kashmir, left here on Monday. The bus with only one PaK returnee which left Bemina, Srinagar, has since reached Trade Facilitation Centre (TFC), at Uri. Sources said more passengers would board the bus before leaving for Kaman post, the last Indian military on this […]

French ambassador meets DGP police

Ambassador of France to India H.E Alexandre Ziegler accompanied by French Police liaison Officer Cyril Pizoird Commissioner of Police-Internal Security Attache, on Monday paid a visit to Director General of Police (Kashmir) SP Vaid and interacted with them. Police in a tweet said “Ambassador of France to India H.E Alexandre Ziegler accompanied by French Police […]

NC pays tributes to Mirza Afzal Beg, G M Shah on their death anniversaries

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) has paid glowing tributes to its veteran leaders Late Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg and Late Khwaja Ghulam Mohuiddin Shah on their 36th and 14th death anniversaries respectively. On Sunday, the NC president Dr. Farooq Abdullah said that “Beg’s contributions and vital role in the history of Jammu and Kashmir’s struggle […]

Rifle of a cop snatched, recovered in Shopian

Rifle of a cop snatched, recovered in Shopian

Government forces on Monday said that they recovered the gun snatched from a cop in Shopian district of South Kashmir within hours. They said that two civilians had attacked the forces personals on  on Sunday night and snatched a rifle from him. They said that the boys attacked the cop deployed at Shadra Shareef in […]

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