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Muzzafar Beigh to defend Article 35 A in Supreme Court

Muzzafar Beigh to defend Article 35 A in Supreme Court

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 […]

Will move forward in J&K by embracing, not by Gaali, Goli: Modi

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 […]

Multiple cloudburst trigger flash floods in Tangdhar, one killed

Multiple cloudburst trigger flash floods in Tangdhar, one killed

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 […]

1300 job recruitment cases pending in Courts as aggrieved parties pile up “stay orders”

1300 job recruitment cases pending in Courts as aggrieved parties pile up “stay orders”

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, […]

Waheed Parra fired upon in Budgam, escapes unhurt

Waheed Parra fired upon in Budgam, escapes unhurt

Srinagar: Youth president of Jammu and kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Waheed ul Rehman Parra was Monday evening fired upon in Budgam district however he escaped unharmed. Sources close to Parra confirmed that the incident happened at Handjan area of Budgam area at around 7:20 pm. “Unknown Gunmen fired volley of bullets towards his Bolero vehicle,” […]

Two Pak soldiers killed in retaliatory action in tangdhar: Army

Two Pak soldiers killed in retaliatory action in tangdhar: Army

Srinagar: Indian Army claimed to have killed two Pakistan soldiers in a retaliatory action on Line of control  in Tangdhar Sector of District Kuowara on Tuesday. Srinagar based army spokesman said that forces retaliated to ‘unprovoked ceasefire violations and repeated attempts to facilitate infiltration by Pakistan Army in Tangdhar Sector.” “Own troops carried out calibrated […]