Srinagar: Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir Ameer Dr Abdul Hamid Fayaz on Thursday met Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Geelani at his residence at Hyderpora in Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar. The Ameer-e-Jamaat also accompanied by other members of the organization expressed sympathy with the octogenarian leader over the demise of his son-in-law. A spokesperosn of Jamaat in a statement said that […]
Srinagar:The Ladakh region remained cut off from Kashmir valley for the fourth day on Thursday due to accumulation of snow and slippery road conditions while traffic on 86-km-long historic Mughal road remained suspended since Monday. Hundreds of vehicles, including trucks loaded with essential commodities and oil tankers, left different parts of the Jammu region for […]
Srinagar: After fresh snowfall in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, the Met office on Thursday forecast improvement in the weather conditions. “Weather is likely to improve in Jammu and Kashmir from today. We are expecting dry weather till November 21,” a Met official said. There has been fresh snowfall […]
Srinagar: Flamboyant Pakistan cricketer Shahid Khan Afridi has said that his comments about Kashmir were taking out of context. In a series of tweets, cricket star Afridi said: My clip is incomplete & out of context as what I said before that is missing.Kashmir is unresolved dispute & under brutal Indian occupation. It must be […]
Srinagar: As per the communication of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, there is a danger of avalanches from November 13, 2018 (1700 hrs) to 14th November 2018 (1700 hrs) in avalanche prone areas of Bandipora, Baramulla, Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Kupwara, Ganderbal, Leh and Kargil districts of Kashmir Division. The Deputy Commissioners of the concerned districts have been […]
Srinagar: The Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Shaleen Kabra today issued the notification for conduct of the final phase of Panchayati Polls-2018 to elect Sarpanches and Panches. The notification has been issued for Block Natnussa, Drugmulla and Magam in District Kupwara, Banakoot in District Bandipora,Tujjar Sharief, Hardaboora and Tangmarg in Baramulla District, Wakura in Ganderbal District, Chadoora and Pakherpora in Budgam District, Kakapora […]
Srinagar: In connection with the Panchayat Elections-2018, beginning from 17 November, the Government has declared public holiday in the poll-bound areas. “Public holiday shall be observed within the limits of the respective CD-Blocks of concerned Districts on account of Panchayat Elections -2018, on the date of polls under the Negotiable Instrument Act-1881,” said an order […]
Srinagar: The world famous ski resort of Gulmarg and all upper heights across the Kashmir valley experienced fresh snowfall while rains lashed plains, including summer capital, Srinagar, resulting in dip in the maximum temperature, disrupting normal life on Wednesday. However, the minimum temperature witnessed a surge due to overcast sky in the valley, where the amount […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of Ghulam Hassan Makhdoomi, the eldest son-in-law of Senior resistance leader Syed Ali Geelani. In a statement, Mirwaiz expressed his heartfelt condolence, solidarity, and sympathy with the Makhdoomi and Geelani family and prayed for the highest standards in Janah to […]
Srinagar: Government on Wednesday slapped a record 37th PSA on the already incarcerated chairman of Muslim League Jammu and Kashmir Masarat Alam Bhat and shifted him to Hira Nagar jail in Jammu. The fresh orders were passed Wednesday morning by the Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla, Dr Nasir Ahmad Naqash, a spokesperson of the League said. The spokesperson said […]
