Srinagar: A youth has been critically injured near the gunfight site in Kharpora village of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources said that the youth was hit by a bullet near the gunfight site during intense clashes with government forces. “He was shifted to a local hospital from where doctors referred him to Srinagar’s SMHS hospital.” […]
Srinagar: Reacting to Amit Shah’s comment that his party will get a majority in the assembly elections as the people of the state have full faith in them, National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah dared the BJP president to announce the polls and put this assertion to test. “If you are so confident of […]
Srinagar: Bar Association Anantnag Friday pitched for the transfer of incumbent District Development Commissioner saying that the said Magistrate has miserably ‘failed’ to address the grievances of people of the district. While addressing a press conference, President Bar Association Anantnag Advocate Fayaz Ahmed Sodagar alleged that mini-secretariat Anantnag has become the hub of corruption where […]
Sopore: An attack by timber mafia has left five forest employees injured in Chehrar area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. According to the officials of forest department, a team of forest officials was dispatched to the higher reaches of Sopore forests following an input that timber smugglers were felling down the […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief patron and Member Parliament Muzafar Hussain Baig has shot a letter to Governor Satya Pal Malik to protest the curtailment in security and vehicles to PDP leaders including former legislators and ministers. The text of the letter addressed by Baig to Governor is detailed as under: “I am writing […]
Murtaza Ali Khanda: The residents of Khanda Kanipora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam have accused transport department of failing to enforce Government prescribed passenger fare charges. The commuters complain that in absence of the proper monitoring mechanism by traffic police the common man is forced to pay extra fare according to the ‘own will’ of […]
Srinagar: Normal life remained crippled for the fifth successive day on Thursday in Hajin town and adjoining areas in north Kashmir district of Bandipora against the killing of two local militants in an encounter with army and police at Mujgund on Srinagar outskirts. One of the two slain militants has worked as an artist in […]
Srinagar: Despite rains and intense cold, hundreds of students from law school of Kashmir University on Thursday staged fresh protest outside the secretariat of the varsity’s vice chancellor, demanding final examinations be held in March. Students from 6th semester LLB including from supplementary shift assembled outside the VC’s secretariat and staged the protest in support […]
Srinagar: Government of India today released Rs 260 crore to the Health and Medical Education Department for five New Medical Colleges coming up at Anantnag, Baramulla, Doda, Kathua and Rajouri. According to Principal Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, with the latest release of funds by the Government of India, the cumulative release of […]
Jammu, Dec 12, CNS: The governor Satya Pal Malik led administration on Wednesday released a list of key developmental, welfare and other measures initiated in the state during past five months. The compendium was released by Governor Satya Pal at a press conference in Jammu today. Malik was flanked by his Advisors B B Vyas, […]
