Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Sat Pal Sharma today undertook an extensive tour to get an on spot assessment of various prestigious projects like Tawi River Front Development Project, Jammu habitat centre, Smart city and the ring road projects. The Minister while inspecting the site of Tawi River Front Development Project directed the officers […]
Minister for Higher Education, Technical Education and Information Technology, Molvi Imran Raza Ansari, today said that government was preparing the ground to revolutionise the young human resource in keeping view with the global market and an increasing demand for skill expertise. Speaking to a team of candidates from Jammu and Kashmir participating in the regional […]
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker, Dr. Nirmal Kumar Singh, constituted various House Committees for the year 2018-19. As per the notifications issued by the Assembly Secretariat, the General Purposes Committee has been constituted of which Dr. Nirmal Kumar Singh shall be the Ex-officio chairman. Deputy Speaker, Ali Mohammad Sagar Chairman PAC, Choudhary Sukhnandan Kumar Chairman PUC, and […]
Srinagar: In a first, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has congratulated a senior resistance leader’s daughter for topping the state in the CBSE-2018 examinations, the results of which were declared on 26 May. Sama Shabir, daughter of incarcerated resistance leader Shabir Shah, brought laurels to Jammu and Kashmir by securing 97.8 per cent […]
National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday while arresting Kupwara man claimed to have arrested a mastermind behind the Nagrota army camp attack. IG NIA Alok Mittal said that the agency on Saturday arrested Syed Muneer-ul-Hassan Qadri, a resident of Hurhama, Lolab, Lalpora in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district during the investigation of a case, RC-16/2016/NIA/DLI. “The […]
A youth was apprehended at Safakadal in Srinagar on Saturday by the Jammu and Kashmir police along with a Chinese grenade and some incriminating material, sources said. The arrested youth was identified as Basit Ahmad Malik S/o Mohammad Ashraf Malik R/o Nowpora Safakadal. Police sources said that the investigation has been initiated in this regard.
Srinagar: Strongly condemning the use of “brute force” against worshippers in Srinagar’s central mosque (Jamia Masjid) on Friday, the Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI) has alleged that “the assault on Jamia Masjid seems to be a part of the hidden agenda of mass extermination of Kashmiri Muslims for which government forces have been given a free license.” A statement issued […]
Srinagar: Resistance leader and chairman of a faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in an affirmative tone has expressed the amalgam’s willingness to engage in a dialogue on Kashmir. Signalling the APHC’s pro-dialogue stance, the Srinagar-based head priest, has sent out a tweet: “importance for finding a resolution of Kashmir […]
Amidst complete shutdown in down town and many areas of Srinagar, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday said “i am deeply saddened to see the injured writhing in pain with pellets in their eyes”. Mirwaiz said when he visited the SMHS hospital to inquire about the health of the injured people in yesterday’s incident at Jamia […]
Three street vendors attempted suicide on Saturday while protesting against the authorities for not allowing them to sit on the road sides to carry out their business. Sources said that scores of vendors held protest to press their demands. However the protests turned violent and three among them jumped into the River Jhelum to attempt […]
