Srinagar: Former finance minister and senior PDP leader Haseeb Drabu has declined the offer of party president Mehbooba Mufti to be part of PDP’s political affairs committee saying that the committee lacks authority. In a letter addressed to Mehbooba Mufti, Drabu says: “I thank you for the nomination but regret my inability to be part […]
SRINAGAR: The Regional Red Cross Branch (RRCB) Kashmir Saturday organised a programme to celebrate the World First Aid Day. The programme included sessions on the awareness about the first aid and the training work, Red Cross undertakes in the field. During the programme, it was informed that as part of the World First Aid Day celebrations the […]
Srinagar: Gunmen opened fire on beauty parlor worker in South Kashmir’s pulwama disrtrict. The worker was travelling in the vehicle driven by the beauty parlour owner identified with the name Rani . The gunmen opened fire upon the private vehicle near murran chowk Pulwama. The injured lady has been identified as Simran Jan, a resident […]
SRINAGAR: A agreement was signed here today between the J&K Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam and his Punjab counterpart Karan Avtar Singh on implementation of Shahpur Kandi Dam Project which was hanging fire for several years. The agreement was signed in the presence of J&K Governor, Satya Pal Malik and the Minister for Water Resources, […]
SRINAGAR: Justice Alok Aradhe, Executive Chairman JK State Legal Services Authority (JKSLSA) in presence of Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey, Chairman J&K High Court Legal Services Committee today inaugurated National Lok Adalat Sessions in ADR Centre, High Court Complex Srinagar. Speaking on the occasion, Justice Alok Aradhe said the aim of holding the Lok Adalat […]
SRINAGAR: The Principal Secretary to Government, Health and Medical Education Department, Saturday held a meeting of the State Task Force on Immunization (STFI) and the State Operation Group (SOG) to review the progress and concerns regarding the Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign 2018 underway across the State. He said the Governor’s administration is keen to see the […]
SRINAGAR: Judicial officers and Judicial officials posted at different Courts of District Court Complex Srinagar have donated an amount of Rs 5,93,470 for Kerala flood victims. The amount has been credited to the Chief Justice’s official Account for Distress Relief Fund of the Chief Minister Kerala.
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) , comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik, as per the statement issued here, expressed shock over the killing of Hakeem-u-Rehman of Bumai Sopore While condemning the killing of a Hurriyat leader in Sopore, JRL on Saturday said that it has constituted a high-level committee to […]
Srinagar: Justice (Retd.) Bilal Nazki, Chairman, J&K State Human Rights Commission, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today and briefed Governor about the functioning of the Commission. Governor and Justice Nazki discussed issues relating to steps required to be taken for ensuring against denial of rights to women, underprivileged and weaker sections of the society, maintenance […]
Srinagar: Unknown gunmen on Saturday shot and killed a student near Naseem Bagh behind Kashmir University in Hazratbal area of Srinagar city. Sources said that the ID card of the slain was recovered from his pocket and he was identified as Ishfaq Ahmad, a second-semester student of Islamic University of Science and Technology. No police […]
