Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday asked the Government of India (GoI) as to why a phone call to him by Pakistan’s foreign minister has irked it as it is a known fact that Pakistan is a party to (Kashmir) dispute. “What are they (GoI) objecting to?” Mirwaiz said while addressing the […]
Srinagar: Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Northern Army Commander arrived in the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday to review the prevailing security situation in the region. During the visit, the Army Commander was briefed by the Chinar Corps Commander, Lt Gen AK Bhatt, at Badami Bagh Cantonment on the major operational, informational, logistical and administrative aspects pertaining to […]
Srinagar: The police and the Deputy Commissioner Shopian in their separate replies have stated that on November 3, 2018 an alert army soldier fired several shots in the air after noticing a suspicious movement outside Pahnnoo camp as the unidentified person crossed the fence of the camp and after repeated warnings an alert sentry fired […]
Srinagar: National Conference(NC) vice president and former chief minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said that the assembly elections in the state should be held as soon as possible because the Governor Administration is taking some decisions which otherwise should be taken by the elected governments only. Addressing reporters at Handwara where he had gone to […]
New Dehli: Jammu and Kashmir State today bagged the award for ‘Best Performing State’ for its contribution in effective and active participation in Swasth Bharat Yatra-2018 and ‘Best Performing City Activation’ for Jammu and Srinagar cities. The award for ‘Best Performing State’ in the category of ‘Difficult Terrain and Hill States’ was received by Commissioner […]
Srinagar: Due To Weather Forecast, Decision Of Allowing Traffic Will Be Taken Tomorrow.As per advisory issued by MeT deptt. there may be chances of heavy snowfall/rain in J&K may lead to disruption on NHW-44. Therefore decision regarding the vehicular movement on Jammu Srinagar NHW-44 shall be taken tomorrow on 31.01.2019 after assessing the weather/road condition. […]
Jammu: Three alleged drug smugglers have been arrested in separate cases in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, police said Wednesday. A police party saw two persons carrying two bags near the Ram Gali area in Reasi district, officials said, adding the two tried to escape after seeing the police. After a brief chase, the personnel caught […]
Srinagar: Former independent Jammu and Kashmir Lawmaker on Wednesday said that his Awami Ittehad Party will receive Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi with black flags in Srinagar during his upcoming visit to the state to protest against the colonial mindset of New Delhi and against looting resources of the state. Rasheed in a statement asked New […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) leader Bilal Lone Wednesday renamed his faction of Peoples Conference to Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Independent Movement. The name change, he said, was made to “end any confusion in taking forward his father’s legacy”. Addressing a press conference in Srinagar along with Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Bilal said he […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday appointed Dheeraj Gupta as Principal Secretary to the Government, Housing and Urban Development Department. “In the interest of administration, Mr. Dheeraj Gupta, IAS (JK:1993), Principal Resident Commissioner, J&K Government, New Delhi, is transferred and posted as Principal Secretary to the Government, Housing and Urban Development Department on the retirement […]
