Islamabad: The Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted a joint resolution demanding that Prime Minister Imran Khan and state institutions grant the region provisional provincial status, and provide it with representation in Parliament and other constitutional bodies, Dawn newspaper reported. The resolution was jointly tabled by GB Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid Khan from the […]
Srinagar, March 9: The weatherman on Tuesday forecast erratic weather as intermittent rain with thunderstorm in plains and snow over higher reaches in Kashmir Valley is expected till March 15. “Weather is going to remain erratic till March 15. Expect intermittent rain with thunderstorm and snow over higher reaches mainly during March 11-13th,” said Sonam […]
Srinagar, March 9: Upper reaches of Kashmir Valley including Gulmarg received fresh snowfall while rains lashed plains, officials said on Tuesday. A meteorological department official told GNS that Gulmarg, the world famous skiing resort, received 37 centimetres fresh snowfall in last 24 hours till 0830 hours. In past 48 hours, the tourist destination in north […]
New Delhi: Both Houses of Parliament witness multiple adjournments amid uproar over fuel price hike, All India Radio (AIR) reported The Rajya Sabha has witnessed repeated adjournments on the first day today of the second phase of the Budget Session with the opposition Congress demanding a discussion on the hike in petroleum products. The House […]
Srinagar, March 8: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Monday heard and listed on Macrh 18 again a petition filed by National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah’s against an Enforcement Directorate’s order attaching his properties in a case of alleged money laundering. A bench of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thankur heard the plea and ordered its continuation […]
Srinagar, Mar 08: Continuing the demand for travel documents, Pakistani brides of former Kashmiri militants Monday asked the government to deport them in case they are not being considered Indian citizens. Addressing a press conference, they said despite holding consistent protests and pressers in the past demanding the issuance of travel documents for them and […]
Srinagar, Mar 8: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday issued notice returnable by two weeks on a petition filed by former Chief Minister and PDP President, Mehbooba Mufti, regarding issuance of passport allegedly denied to her for want for police verification. While issuing the notice to MEA, Regional Passport Officer and Additional Director General Police […]
Srinagar, Mar 08: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday amended its warrant of precedence, placing chairpersons of the district development councils equivalent to administrative secretaries and IGPs. According to the warrant of precedence, chairpersons of DDCs have been placed at serial number 26 in the protocol list. They have been placed equal to administrative secretaries, […]
Srinagar, Mar 08: Newly appointed Srinagar Municipal Corporation Commissioner Athar Amir Khan was disallowed on Monday for conducting a meeting which he has scheduled for reviewing the Enforcement Wing of SMC. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that the Commissioner along with Joint Commissioner of Administration, Works and Planning, Chief Enforcement officer SMC beside […]
Srinagar, March 08: Stating that Article 370 can be restored only by the parliament, J&K Apni Party chief Syed Muhammad Altaf Bukhari Monday said that they will not hesitate to hit the streets, if New Delhi fails to restore the Statehood to the J&K UT. On the occasion of its first foundation day anniversary, J&K Apni […]
