Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has condemned the summoning his two daughters by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to their Delhi headquarters. Earlier the NIA has issued summons to his two sons who were asked to report agency’s office in Delhi in connection with the terror funding case. The spokesman he also […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Saturday expressed dismay over transfer of 60 kanals of land to CRPF in the sub-urban area of Srinagar city, saying that the buildup will affect the civilian activities in those areas. Party’s general secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar while censuring the incumbent governor administration for transferring sixty Kanals of land […]
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) zonal president Noor Muhammad Kalwal has been booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted to Mattan jail Anantnag on Saturday, party said. JKLF chief spokesperson Muhammad Rafiq Dar in a statement said that Noor Muhammad Kalwal was arrested by police on 30 April 2019 and was lodged at police […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) on Saturday said that an extraordinary meeting of the amalgam’s Majlis-e-Shoora (consultative body) was held at Hyderpora which was convened by chairman Syed Ali Geelani. The meet discussed at length the prevailing political situation of Jammu and Kashmir, with reference to the ongoing movement for right to self-determination. Hurriyat (G) chief […]
Washington: A former CIA officer has been jailed for 20 years for disclosing military secrets to a Chinese agent, the US justice department says. Kevin Mallory, 62, was found guilty of several spying offences following a two-week trial last June, according to a BBC News report on Saturday. The fluent Mandarin speaker from Leesburg, Virginia, […]
Srinagar: Air Vice Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha, Air Officer Commanding (AOC), J&K, met Governor Satya pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here on Saturday, an official spokesman said. He said AOC briefed Mr Malik about the role and responsibilities of IAF in the State. Governor appreciated the professionalism with which IAF is performing its duties […]
Jammu: Concerned over frequent closure of the Jammu-Srinagar highway, authorities have directed the concerned agencies to ensure its proper maintenance so that transportation as well as tourism activities are not hampered, officials said on Saturday. Travelling on the 270-km highway had turned into a nightmare for the commuters in view of the frequent occurrence of landslides […]
Srinagar: Kashmiri migrant employees, who were given government jobs in the Valley under Prime Minister’s package for migrants, Saturday staged a protest here demanding early completion of residential accommodation for them. The employees, most of them Kashmiri pandits, assembled at Pratap Park here to stage the protest in support of their demands. The main demand […]
Jammu: Five alleged bovine smugglers were arrested Saturday as nearly two dozen animals which were being illegally transported in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir were rescued, police said. Five vehicles, carrying bovine animals without permission, were intercepted during surprise checking at various places on Thanamandi-Surankote road in the wee hours, a police official said. […]
Bhaderwah: A five-member special investigation team (SIT) was constituted Saturday to probe the death of a person in firing here which triggered violent protests, forcing authorities to impose an indefinite curfew in the communally-sensitive town, officials said. The Doda district administration had refuted reports that “cow vigilantism” was the reason behind the killing of Nayeem Shah […]
