Srinagar, Mar 20: Leaders of political parties associated with People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) have failed to build a consensus regarding the agenda of meeting from last three months. Sources informed that a consensus is eluding the partners after fissures have grown among its second- and third-rung leaders over the issue of seat-sharing during […]
Srinagar, March 20: Observing that covid-19 cases are “increasing at an alarming rate”, Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Justice Pankaj Mithal has ordered strict compliance of its February 3 order by virtue of which the “entry of litigants and public into the Court premises from the very outer gate shall continue to […]
Srinagar, Mar 20: Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbagh Singh Saturday said that so far there has been “zero infiltration” on the Line of Control (LOC) across the UT while there is no fresh ceasefire violation after the recent peace agreement between Indo-Pak officials. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of Under […]
Srinagar, Mar 20: The steady surge in Coronavirus cases in J&K, even as the vaccination drive is underway, has raised legitimate concerns about the prevailing second wave of the virus in the region. Doctors believe that the rise of 50 cases per day to now over 150 per day indicates that J&K is in second […]
Kulgam, March 20: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday reminded the leadership in New Delhi and Islamabad that the route to peace in subcontinent traverses through Kashmir and any bonhomie between the two neighbors should put Kashmir and Kashmiris front and centre. Addressing a gathering of party workers […]
Srinagar, March 19: Weatherman on Saturday issued ‘yellow and amber’ warning from March 21 to 24 in Jammu and Kashmir. “Another spell of widespread moderate rain /snowfall most likely during March 22-24th with main activity on 23rd,” Sonam Lotus, Director Meteorological department said in a statement. “Light rain /snowfall is likely to commence from March […]
Srinagar, Mar 19: Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory is “slipping” into a “debt trap” as its liabilities have mounted over Rs 83000 crore. Official documents lay bare that J&K’s liabilities have piled up to Rs 83,573 by 2019-20- up by Rs 4513 crore from preceding financial year. The overall debt outstanding against J&K government was […]
Srinagar, March 19: Jammu and Kashmir has reported 169 major landslides in last five years, impacting life and infrastructure, government of India said on Friday. In all 3656 major landslides have occurred across India and were collected by Geological Survey of India through onsite field investigations under the Post-Disaster Studies programme taken up annually by […]
Srinagar, Mar 19 : The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to stay summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti in a money-laundering case. A Division Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh refused to issue any stay. Appearing for Mufti, Senior Advocate […]
Srinagar, Mar 18: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Thursday said that India desires normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan and is committed to addressing issues if any, bilaterally and peacefully in an atmosphere free of militancy, hostility and violence. The information was shared by the Minister of State (MoS) External Affairs (MEA), V. Muraleedharan in […]
