Fact check of BDO Hard Panzoo Beerwah will reveal rot in system: residents urge Governor to intervene

Fact check of BDO Hard Panzoo Beerwah will reveal rot in system: residents urge Governor to intervene

 Beerwah: People of Hard Panzoo Khansahib Budgam Friday accused Block Development Officer of being ‘failure’.  “Our BDO is a cheater and has never done his work properly,” locals said. According to residents the developmental work to be undertaken by the BDO’s office either have been left half way of never taken up. “The only work […]

Congress members stage walkout in LS demanding JPC probe in Rafale deal

Congress members stage walkout in LS demanding JPC probe in Rafale deal

New Delhi: The principal Opposition Congress staged walkout in the Lok Sabha on Friday demanding that a Joint Parliamentary Committee be constituted to probe into the Rafale deal between India and France.  Congress members, including Deepender Singh Hooda, Sushmita Dev, Sunil Jakhar, Ravneet Singh and K C Venugopal trooped into the Well raising anti-government slogans. Party […]

KU announces summer vacation from August 16-25, exams as per schedule

KU announces summer vacation from August 16-25, exams as per schedule

Srinagar: University of Kashmir Friday announced summer vacations for main and satellite campuses from August 16 to August 25. According to an order the Varsity said that the teaching departments of the main and satellite campuses, Kashmir, shall close for summer vacations. “However, Adminstrative offices support system of the departments shall function normally and the […]

Israel and Hamas agree on truce to end Gaza flare-up – Palestinian officials

Israel and Hamas agree on truce to end Gaza flare-up – Palestinian officials

GAZA: Israel and Hamas, the Islamist group that rules the Gaza Strip, agreed on a truce on Thursday to end a flare-up in cross-border fighting, two Palestinian officials said. There was no immediate comment from Israeli officials. A Palestinian official with knowledge of the ceasefire talks, which were mediated by Egypt, said the truce would […]

Flash floods, mudslide damage property in Leh

Flash floods, mudslide damage property in Leh

Srinagar:  Several houses and vehicles were damaged due to flash floods and mudslide, triggered by incessant rains in Leh in Ladakh region. Official sources on Thursday said that incessant rains in Leh during last night, triggered flash floods and mudslide in villages Saboo and Shey in Leh. “The flash floods and mudslide washed away two […]

Tral shuts against detention of militant’s kin

Tral shuts against detention of militant’s kin

TRAL : Complete shutdown is being observed in Tral area of Pulwama district on Friday against the detention of family members and relatives of some militants by government forces in the area. All the shops and other business establishments are closed while movement of traffic is also affected in Tral and adjoining areas of the sub district. […]

Arms, ammunition recovered in Poonch

Arms, ammunition recovered in Poonch

Jammu: Government forces recovered arms and ammunition during a search operation in Poonch district of Jammu division. “Acting proactively on a tipoff, joint teams of the Army and JK Police launched asearch operations in the arduous topography of Kath Panjal nala in general area Chapriyan, Poonch district and busted a terrorist hideout of arms and […]