By Press Desk on January 17, 2019
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Srinagar: Alleging that non-National Conference (NC) governments in Jammu and Kashmir weakened state’s special status, former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday claimed that his party has a clear road map to address internal and external dimensions of the state. The NC vice president Omar said that state’s special status was tampered with whenever NC […]
By Press Desk on January 16, 2019
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Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit to the state Jammu and Kashmir on February 3 to lay foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences and various other projects, BJP sources here said on Wednesday. They said that the Prime Minister will also address a public rally during his visit. “The […]
By Press Desk on January 16, 2019
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Srinagar: Authorities have suspended all flights to and fro Srinagar airport following heavy snowfall, Director Srinagar Aiport Akash Deep told The Kashmir Press. Many parts of Kashmir including capital city Srinagar received fresh snowfall Wednesday. The snowfall led to the suspension of air traffic, Deep said. He said that all the flights operations were suspended for […]
By Press Desk on January 16, 2019
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Srinagar:The Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent organization that advocates for press freedom worldwide, has asked the Governor Satya Pal Malik to release journalist Aasif Sultan, who has been held by Jammu and Kashmir police since August 27, 2018, and drop all legal proceedings against him. “Sultan, a journalist with the Kashmir Narrator, has been […]
By Press Desk on January 16, 2019
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Srinagar: The Met on Wednesday forecast heavy snowfall for at least five days starting Saturday that is likely to disrupt air and surface traffic to and from the Kashmir Valley. “A comparatively intense western disturbance is becoming active over Jammu and Kashmir from January 19 and will remain till January 23, peaking on January 22. […]
By Press Desk on January 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday said Governor Satya Pal Malik’s job was not to interfere in state politics but to make the situation favourable for the elections so that people are able to take part in electoral process again. “Governor (SP Malik) Sahab’s job is not to interfere in the […]
By Press Desk on January 15, 2019
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Srinagar: The Indian Army will not hesitate to take strong action to deal with militant activities along the border with Pakistan, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat said on Tuesday. ”The country along India’s western border is providing support to militant groups and the Indian Army is dealing with them effectively, Gen Rawat said in an […]
By Press Desk on January 15, 2019
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Srinagar: A BSF assistant commandant has succumbed to injuries in cross LoC shelling in hiranagar sector of Kathu in Jammu and Kashmir. Vinay Prasad, an assistant commandant with Border Security Force was injurd in cross LoC firing earlier today, ANI reported. The injured personnel was shifted to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
By Press Desk on January 14, 2019
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Srinagar: An abandoned newborn baby girl was found dead in uptown Srinagar on Monday near maternity hospital Lal Ded. Reports quoting police said that the newborn girl was found dead when police reached the spot. The baby girl was found in a small carton near the Town square crossing in Rajbagh. “An FIR No. 9/2019 has been […]
By Press Desk on January 14, 2019
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Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Monday advised militants to shun the path of violence, assuring that his administration is ready to do whatever it can for their rehabilitation. “There is nothing like ‘operation all out’ and some people are using this wrong term. We want these children (militants) to come back and we […]