Srinagar: A 38-year-old woman was shot dead by unknown gunmen at Drabgam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that some unknown persons opened fire upon the woman Shameema wife of Ali Mohd Bhat near his parental home at Drabgam village this afternoon. Shameema, 38-years-old, a resident of Koil village was at parental home […]
Kupwara: District Magistrate(DM) Kupwara, Khalid Jahangir Thursday ordered directions for de-silting,cleaning of all filtration plants, service reservoirs, springs etc on immediate basis in the district as the district lab declared the samples taken from two sites as not fit for human consumption and diarrhea outbreak has been hit badly Jaggarpora, Kawari areas of Handwara […]
Pulwama: An elderly woman from Arbal village of Pulwama district in South Kashmir has slipped into coma at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh Hospital after she fell unconscious as Government forces stormed her house and allegedly ‘harassed the ladies’. “On Tuesday morning around 11:am government forces enter into the house Mohd Ashan Malik. They scaled walls […]
Kupwara: Four Army men have been injured in a gunfight between government forces and infiltrating militants in Nowgam sector along line of control in Kupwara district in north kashmir on Thursday. According to sources Army personnel of 8 Bihar regiment of Army intercepted a group of militants trying to infiltrate in Kashmir valley but were […]
By Salaar Khan Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senior leader and Member of Parliament Advocate Muzzafar Beigh has decided to defend Article 35 A at Supreme Court. The hearing of the case is scheduled on 27th August 2018. While confirming the news, wife of Muzzafar Beigh, Saffina Baig told, ‘The Kashmir Press’, that he is […]
By Salaar Khan Srinagar: Former Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) ideologue from Jammu, Professor Hari Om, has said that he does not want to see any Muslim face in the Lok Sabha (parliament) or any assembly seat as they were the one who were responsible for disintegrating the India. “Call me fanatic Hindu or whatever, but […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra said today that the urban local body and panchayat polls in the state will be held from September this year. Governor N N Vohra during in his independence speech said that elections to urban local bodies and panchayats have been pending for long. The prolonged delay in […]
Prime minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said that the government will move forward in Jammu and Kashmir with the sentiment of embracing all and not by ‘goli and gaali’ (bullet and abuse). He also announced early elections to village panchayats and local bodies in the coming months. Speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort, he […]
Srinagar: One person was killed in flash floods triggered by multiple cloudbursts on Monday night and today in north Kashmir’s Tanghdar area. The floods also caused damage to a local power project and washed away a bahak (makeshift house). The number of people putting up there has not been yet confirmed by officials. While clearing the debris […]
Srinagar: There are around 1300 jobs recruitment cases, mostly filed by the aggrieved candidates, lying in the state courts. The aggrieved students have filed course cases and subsequently acquired ‘stay orders’ thus stalled the recruitment processes pertaining to jobs advertised by the Public Service Commission (PSC) and Service Selection Board (SSB). According to the government, […]
