New Delhi: New Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik on Monday called on the President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. According to official sources, both the meetings have been described as courtesy call. Mr Malik, who was sworn in as new Governor of the militancy-hit state on August 23, […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday held a detailed meeting with her party leaders from central Kashmir and discussed the forthcoming strategy to defend Article 35-A and safeguarding of state’s unique position. Senior PDP leader and MP Muzaffar Hussain Baig has flown to Delhi to appear in the high profile case challenging […]
SRINAGAR: The department of Tourism is organizing mega Kashmir Festival in the last week of September this year to attract more travellers during Durga Puja Holidays and also spur tourist footfall in the upcoming autumn season. Leading travel agents and tour operators, MICE operators, golf promotors, celebrities from film industry, bloggers, national and regional print and electronic […]
SRINAGAR: On the eve of his departure from the State N.N. Vohra, former Governor, has, in a message, conveyed his sincere apology to the many persons from the Valley and other parts of the State who had wished to meet him to say farewell. The former Governor stated that because of the constraint of […]
Srinagar:The Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai on Sunday took stock of the arrangements put in place for the smooth arrival of Hajj pilgrims at the Srinagar International Airport. The first batch of Hajj pilgrims is scheduled to arrive at Srinagar Airport on August 28 (Tuesday). Reiterating the importance of clarity in work, the […]
KARGIL: The polling materials for 210 polling stations was today distributed among the polling staff from Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Bimathang for the smooth conduct of the 4th General Election to the Ladakh. Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil scheduled to be held on 27th of August, 2018 (Monday) across the district. To ensure smooth and […]
Srinagar : A serving Chief Engineer of UEED has come into Vigilance net for having amassed huge movable/immovable properties, thereby raising property highly disproportionate to his known source of income. According to sources Mohammad Haneef Lone who was I&FC Chief Engineer before he was shifted to Chief Engineer J&K UEED was under Vigilance radar for […]
Srinagar: Traffic on the 300-km-long Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, remained closed for the second day on Sunday due to landslides, triggered by heavy rain. Over 600 vehicles, mostly carrying passengers, and trucks loaded with essentials and fruit besides oil tankers were […]
Srinagar: Several unregistered clinics and labs were sealed in the summer capital, Srinagar in order to check bad practices in health care, officials said here on Sunday. They said on the instructions of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, a team of Health officers Saturday inspected various health clinics and labs […]
Srinagar: The body of a militant from Langate was exhumed on Saturday evening, after more than a fortnight since he was buried in Hamam Markote area of Dangiwachi, Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The militant Muzaffar Ahmad Mir was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Dooniwari forests on Aug 08 along with four other associates and […]
