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Those who allege PAGD with “anti-national”,”Gupkar Gang” titles have to answer after polls are over: Sajd lone.

Those who allege PAGD with “anti-national”,”Gupkar Gang” titles have to answer after polls are over: Sajd lone.

Handwara, Dec 03: People’s Conference Chairman and spokesperson of PAGD Sajad Lone on Thursday said once the ongoing DDC polls are over, those alleged PAGD with “ant-national”, “Gupkar Gang” like titles will have to answer. Lone who was addressing a workers convention at Zachaldara village of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, lashed out on […]

Afghan Govt. Taliban announce breakthrough to pursue peace talks

Afghan Govt. Taliban announce breakthrough to pursue peace talks

Kabul, December 03: Negotiators from both sides in Doha have agreed on procedural rules for the peace negotiation talks, the Taliban and the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan confirmed on Wednesday.   Nader Nadery, a member of the republic’s negotiating team in Doha, said: “Today (Wednesday), the plenary meeting was held between two […]

Grenade recovered in Rajouri town

Grenade recovered in Rajouri town

Jammu, Dec 3: Police recovered a hand grenade near Gujjar Mandi market of Rajouri town, officials said on Thursday. They said based on a specific tip off, a team headed by SHO Rajouri Sameer Jillani recovered the grenade kept alongside road between Gujjar Mandi and Kheora stretch. While confirming it, Senior Superintendent of Police Rajouri […]

SMC employee suspended on charges of harassment of lady official

SMC employee suspended on charges of harassment of lady official

  Srinagar, Dec 2: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Srinagar has suspended an employee for harassing a lady official and on charges of misconduct of duties. Joint Commissioner Administration, SMC has issued an order which reads that pending enquiry one Ghaneemt Wani, Class 1V, Secretary Office, is placed under suspension with immediate effect. The employee has […]

Er Rashid decides to file defamation suit against Abdul Rashid Shora

Er Rashid decides to file defamation suit against Abdul Rashid Shora

Langate, 2nd December: In a telephonic message recorded from Tihar Jail after seeking permission from jail authorities Er Rashid told his family, “I came to know about a shameful statement of Mr Shora through newspapers in the jail. He must not drag me in his family affairs and create confusion amongst masses to settle his […]

DDC polls: Sopore hosts first ever Tonga rally of BJP

DDC polls: Sopore hosts first ever Tonga rally of BJP

Srinagar, Dec 02: For the first time in the past 30-years,  once a hot-bed of militancy, Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district today witnessed Tonga rally organized by the BJP leaders and local Tonga wallas of the area as part of the election campaigning with regard to ensuing District Development Council (DDC) elections. Abdul Majeed, […]

Seven officials placed under suspension for dereliction of election duties in Budgam

Seven officials placed under suspension for dereliction of election duties in Budgam

Budgam, Dec 01): District Panchayat Election Officer, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza on Tuesday placed seven officials under suspension for dereliction of Election duties till further orders. The officials in question failed to report on poll duties scheduled for Phase 2nd at Beerwah, Budgam. The officials have been directed to remain attached in the office of Additional […]

Tarigami approaches Supreme Court against new land laws

Tarigami approaches Supreme Court against new land laws

Srinagar, Dec 1: Communist Party of India (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami has filed an Application for Direction in the pending Writ Petition in the Supreme Court challenging new land laws on behalf of the CPI (M). In the application, Tarigami submitted that the new land laws promulgated by the Central Government permits anyone from […]

Fire Guts Residential House, Several Shops in Bandipora

Fire Guts Residential House, Several Shops in Bandipora

Bandipora, Dec 1: A residential house besides at least two shops were completely gutted even as considerable damage dealt to two other shops in a blaze incident in Rekhi Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday afternoon. According to eyewitnesses, the fire which broke out from a Kiryana shop spread in no time […]