Srinagar: The Hurriyat (M) has decided to form a committee that would take the process forward to facilitate Kashmiri Pandits The decision was taken after a a delegation of Kashmiri Pandits led by Satish Mahaldar met the Hurriyat (M) leaders at the Rajbagh office. The meeting was in continuation of the previous meeting the delegation […]
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir on Thursday attached with his office Executive Officer Municipal Committee Anantnag Ghulam Mohammad Malik after a purported video went viral in which he is seen accepting bribe inside his residence. A video showing Executive Officer Municipal Committee Anantnag accepting bribe at his residence in the south Kashmir district and also seen […]
Srinagar: The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday appointed AK Misra, former Executive Director of RBI as Additional Director on the Board of Directors of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited. The step was taken in exercise of the powers conferred by the sub-section (1) of Section 36 AB of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 […]
Srinagar: Government is thinking of holding fresh elections for around 50 percent of the total panchayats in Kashmir as these Panchayats have not been constituted due to a lack of quorum. Reports said that as people largely stayed away from polls and sufficient candidates were not available to contest the polls in the Valley the quorum […]
Srinagar: At least eighteen students and a teacher were injured after a school excursion bus met with an accident in Repora-Lar area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday. Official sources said that a school excursion bus bearing registration number JK15-5460 of Government Middle School Pathkoot Bandipora, carrying students and staff of the school for […]
Srinagar: The dead bodies of two youth were on Wednesday recovered in Sherbag near Jamia Alhidees Majid in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The youth identified as Sahil Shafi Sofi @ Boni, son of Muhammad Shafi of Malaknag Anantnag and Bipin of Kishtwar presently at Nagrota Jammu were found dead in mysterious condition on Wednesday. Officials told […]
Anantnag: Despite assurances of stringent action against the illegal hoteliers at Yanner area of Pahalgam by the secretary tourism Rigzin Symphal, more than a week later the hoteliers continue to carry on with their illegal business. The inaction of authorities has left the registered hoteliers in Pahalgam fuming. Dozens of hotels, huts and guest houses constructed […]
New Delhi: Four out of the five militants involved in the Pulwama attack were killed, while one was arrested by forces, Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said on Tuesday. He said in Lok Sabha that probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has revealed the links of militant module of the proscribed […]
New Delhi: A statutory resolution seeking extension of President Rule in Jammu and Kashmir by six months and the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2019 .on Monday received the nod of Parliament with the Rajya Sabha passing it by voice vote. The resolution to extend the President’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir and the […]
Jammu: The toll in the Kishtwar road accident on Monday swelled to 35 while 17 were injured out of which 15, were airlifted to the Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu. Earlier in the morning 32 persons were killed and 20 injured when an overloaded mini bus plunged into a deep gorge in Kishtwar district. […]
