Srinagar: Justice Hasnain Masoodi has asked Chairperson BOSE to conduct examination of Ubaid Nazir Bhat, a class 12 student from Shopian. Ubaid Nazir, less than 18 years of age was on 29th October picked by Police Station Imam Saheb reportedly in place of his brother and detained at Police Station and let off after two […]
Srinagar: The teachers associated with Contractual Teachers Association of Kashmir (CTAK) on Thursday staged a protest demonstration in favour of their demand of continuation of their teaching services at educational institutions. Scores of the teachers assembled at press enclave and sought the intervention of authorities so that all the teachers under CTAK can continue their […]
Srinagar: South Kashmir’s Kulgam district Thursday observed a shutdown on Thursday against frequent power cuts in the district. All shops and other commercial establishments remained shut in the area while skeletal movement of transport was observed on the roads. The call for shutdown was forwarded by People’s Welfare committee of District Kulgam that also held […]
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairperson Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai Thursday condemned the ill-treatment meted out to pro-freedom leader Mushtaq ul Islam at Haryana Jail and said that he has been kept in solitary confinement in a small cell. Sehrai, in a statement, said that the pro-freedom leadership and the youth of Jammu and Kashmir day in and day […]
Srinagar: The report submitted by the police before the State Human Rights Commission has stated that the bag maker of Noorbagh who was killed on September 27 this year was injured after militants fired indiscriminately to take advantage of darkness to flee from the spot. “During the course of investigation, while as cordon was laid, […]
Ganderbal:The dead body of a girl who went missing on December 25 was recovered on Thursday from a power canal at Panzin area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Officials said that a 20 year old girl identified as Rubeena Bano, daughter of Nazir Ahmad Tandooli, a resident of Wooder Kangan was missing since December 25 […]
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir accountant general (AG) is yet to make the CAG’s report for the year 2017-18 public, even as the year is nearing its end, a senior official said Thursday. The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) was submitted to Governor Satya Pal Malik long ago and it was supposed to […]
Srinagar: Former power development department (PDD) commissioner, A K Raina passed away late last evening in Jammu. Reports said that Raina, who was a recipient of the President’s medal, breathed his last after brief illness in Jammu. The deceased was an IIT alumnus.
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday condoled the demise of a former Kashmir University Vice Chancellor and Padma Shri awardee Prof Hamidi Kashmiri who passed away last night. Recalling the contribution of the deceased towards Urdu literature, Mehbooba conveyed her sympathies to the bereaved family and prayed for eternal peace […]
Srinagar:The family members of a porter killed in cross-border shelling on Thursday staged a protest to demand compensation. Reports said that the protesting family placed the body of the porter who was killed yesterday on the road at main bus stand Nowshera. The protesters demanded a fair policy for army porters who are regularly getting […]
