Srinagar: The two AIIMS, being set up at Awantipora in south Kashmir and Vijaypur in the Jammu province under the Prime Minister’s developmental package for the state are expected to be completed by January 2023 and 2025 respectively. Respondning to a question in Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State in the ministry of Health and […]
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Tuesday congratulated the newly elected president of Kashmir Press Club Shuja-ul-Haq for winning the presidency of the club. Sehrai, in a statement, extended best wishes to the newly elected Press Club members and hoped that the body will become a voice of Kashmiris. Sehrai said that Kashmir is one […]
Srinagar: Islami Tanzeem-e-Azadi Chairman Abdul Samad Inqilabi has again been booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) even as he remained lodged in a jail in Jammu. Meanwhile, a local court has directed jail authorities to provide medical treatment to Inqilabi, who is allegedly suffering from multiple ailments. A spokesperson for slami Tanzeem-e-Azadi said Inqilabi has […]
Srinagar: Police have arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in the last month’s killing of a Shopkeeper in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police officer said that the youth Aquib Bashir and Auqib Shalla of Chesti Colony Baramulla was arrested recently and one pistol was recovered by a team of 46RR, SOG and CRPF […]
At least 28 people have died and dozens more, including women and children, are missing after heavy rains and flash floods wreaked havoc in Pakistan Administered Kashmir’s Neelum Valley on Monday. Over 150 houses in the Laswa area of the valley were damaged and dozens of people were swept away in floods that officials said were caused by […]
Hajin: A 22-year-old youth died after cowshed collapsed on him due to windstorm in Mukhdamyari village of Hajin area in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district Monday evening. Officials said Tahir Ahamad Khanday son of Abdul Salaam Khanday, a resident of Mukhdamyari Hajin was untying cattle when the cowshed suddenly collapsed injuring him critically. He was taken […]
Delhi Police Special Cell has nabbed a wanted Jaish-e-Mohammad militant, carrying a reward of Rs 2 lakh on his head, from Srinagar. According to police, Bashir Ahmad Ponnu was arrested in Srinagar and will be brought to Delhi. He was an absconding convict in the 2007 UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act) case. Ponnu, a resident […]
New Delhi: Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel will soon convene a meeting of all six Members of Parliament from Jammu and Kashmir and will take concrete decision to take up projects and boost tourism sector in the state. Mr Patel gave an assurance to this effect in Lok Sabha on Monday during Question Hour […]
Srinagar: Senior Congress leader and leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad chaired a meeting of Congress leaders in Srinagar today. The meeting was attended by senior Congress leaders who deliberated on several issues of public interest and expressed serious concern on problems faced by the public in general. Congress leaders who were […]
Srinagar: Reiterating that Kashmir is a political issue and needs political solution, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that announcing mega developmental projects has never and will never help us achieve any progress on ground vis-a-vis making peace permanent in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the party spokesman, a one day convention of the PDP […]
