Farooq Abdullah concerned over border skirmishes in Rajouri
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir National Conference party president and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the unfortunate death of a 12 day old baby who was injured in a heavy mortar shelling and firing in Shahpur sector of Poonch district. Party president while expressing grief over […]
Assurance by Governor
State Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday told people of Kashmir that everything was alright and everything was normal. This assurance has come at a time when the rumours were flying thick and high in entire Kashmir that things would not be normal and will have to wait for the coming days till the Central […]
Top Jaish commander, accomplice killed in Bijbehara gunfight: Police
Agencies Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday evening said that a top Jaish commander along with his associate were killed in a gunfight with government forces in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The slain militant has been identified as Fayaz Panzoo, a top Jaish commander, a police official said. The other slain militant is […]
J&K Govt orders transfers, postings in administration
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday ordered the transfers and new postings in the administration. “In the interest of administration, the following transfers and postings are hereby ordered with immediate effect,” said a government order. 1. Ms. Sushma Chauhan, IAS(JK:2009), Deputy Commissioner, Samba, is transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, Jammu. 2. Mr. […]
CBSE to not allow subject change in classes 10, 12 on account of students making own arrangements
Agencies The Central Board of Secondary Education has asked schools affiliated to it to not entertain any request for subject change in classes 10 and 12 on account of parents or students making their own arrangements to study. The board has framed Standard Operating Procedures for schools to deal with the requests for subject change […]
NC should give Adjournment Motion instead of Calling Attention: PUF
Srinagar : Spokesman of Peoples United Front (PUF) appealed Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi to give appointment to NC Parliamentarians at an earliest in view of hue and cry in Kashmir. The statement was released after an emergency session of Peoples United Front in Srinagar. “Threat to Article 35-A and the sudden troops build […]
After Poonch, Karnah hots up in Kashmir
Srinagar : In Karnah sector on Tuesday, border people have witnessed lot of firing after a lull of several years. In the past few days, India and Pakistani troops have been exchanging heavy fire in Poonch sector. Police sources quoting border people of Karnah told on Tuesday afternoon that heavy shelling was going on and […]
Why Mehbooba requests Farooq Abdullah for all party meet?
By Muzamil Ahmad Bhat Srinagar: Recently PDP president and Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said that Government of India should not even think of tinkering with article 35 A and warned them of dangerous consequences. She has been very vocal against BJP in the recent past as she is feeling the rout on the ground […]
Mohammad Amir’s Test retirement was on the cards: Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur
Lahore: Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur is not surprised by pacer Mohammad Amir’s decision to retire from Test cricket, saying it was on the cards for a long while. “It was on the cards for a long while,” Arthur told ESPNcricinfo. “Amir had been speaking to me about it for some time now. His Test […]
Law Minister RS Prasad moves Triple Talaq bill in RS
NEW DELHI : Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday moved the triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha, saying it has been brought to ensure justice for Muslim women and should not be seen through a political prism. Urging members to approve ‘The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019’, he said the […]
