Srinagar: Body of a 27-year-old person was recovered from Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. A police officer said that some locals spotted the body lying in an orchard at Masjidbagh Hussipora area in Chadoora today. “After being informed about it by the locals, the police concerned reached the spot and recovered […]
Srinagar: Representatives of Chemists and Druggists of Kashmir today assured the Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan that they have enough medicine supply in to last for more than a month and refuted the reports of shortage of stocks. A certain section of Press has carried a news report regarding the shortage of medicines in the Valley. […]
Srinagar: National Conference on Monday hit out at Governor SP Malik for his claims of being Chief Minister of State and termed his statements blatant efforts to delay assembly elections in J&K. The spokesman said that Gov SP Malik has been “planted” by New Delhi as Governor of the State, a measure that in all respects […]
Srinagar: PDP Monday said that it was National Conference that encouraged New Delhi to execute Muhammad Maqbool Bhat and Muhammad Afzal Guroo. In a statement PDP state secretary Dr Mir Sammiullah paid tributes to Maqbool Bhat and Afzal Guru and said they were patriots of highest degree. Lashing at National Conference for being directly responsible for […]
Jammu: Police swung into action after some stranded passengers from Kashmir and activists from RSS and BJP Yuva Morcha clashed with each other outside Jammu Science College near Jewel Chowk Jammu. Reports said that a large number of stranded passengers from Kashmir had arrived near the shrine and a hostel adjacent to Jammu Science College to […]
Srinagar: The town of Kargil and adjoining areas observed a shutdown Monday to protest against the decision of the Jammu and Kashmir government to set up the permanent headquarters of the newly-created Ladakh division in Leh. “Shops and business establishments are closed, while roads are deserted due to the shutdown called by local leaders in […]
Srinagar: Defence Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman Monday said that the army will airlift the stranded Kashmiri passengers including students from Jammu to Srinagar and vice versa. Sitharaman tweeted: “Army to help air-lift stranded students & others from Jammu to Srinagar & vice versa. Inclement weather affected their movement. Acknowledge the phone call of @MehboobaMufti on […]
Srinagar: Governor Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik led administration has sought adjournment into the hearing of bills challenging validity of article 35-A in Supreme Court. The hearing is slated from Feb 12 to Feb 14. The standing counsel for the state of J&K Shoeb Alam has sought the adjournment till the elected government is in […]
Srinagar: Train services remained suspended on Monday for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists have called for a general strike on the death anniversary of JKLF founder Mohammad Maqbool Bhat, who was hanged and later buried in Delhi’s Tihar jail on this day in 1984. Train service in the valley was suspended due to […]
Jammu: Thousands of Kashmir bound passengers stranded in parts of this winter capital of the state due to closure of Kahsmir highway in view of landslides near Ramban, have rued the airlines for increasing fare from Jammu to Srinagar thus taking an advantage of the situation. Around 10,000 passengers from Kashmir are stuck up in […]
