Amit Shah likely to remain President till Dec
Agencies New Delhi : BJP President and now Home Minister Amit Shah has called a meeting of the party’s national office-bearers at 11 am here on Thursday. All BJP organisational heavy hitters including state presidents, organisation mantris and state in-charges have been invited for the meeting. The objective of the meeting is believed to be […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Sopore
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a notorious drug peddler and recovered Brown Sugar, and cash of Rs 8250 from his possession in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police spokesperson in a statement said one person identified as Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din son of Abdul Ahad Dar resident […]
Governor expresses grief over deaths of five CRPF men in Anantnag attack
Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday expressed anguish over the loss of CRPF men in yesterday’s militants attack in Anantnag district. Governor has conveyed that his heart goes out to the departed soldiers and their families. “Whenever successful attempts are made by the security forces to either conduct peaceful elections or continuous elimination of militants, the […]
Normal life hit as transporters strike against GPRS on vehicles
srinagar:Normal life was hit in Jammu and Kashmir on June 12 due to the state-wide strike by transporters to protest against the administration’s decision on the installation of location-tracking devices in vehicles as a security measure in the militancy-infested state. No commercial vehicle like private buses, mini-buses, trucks, taxis and auto-rickshaws plied on roads from […]
Govt will protect J-K Bank: Chief secretary
Srinagar, Defending the sacking of Jammu and Kashmir Bank chairman Parvez Ahmad, the state government said on Wednesday that it would protect the institution and work towards making it an internationally renowned bank. “I am saying this with full authority of the Governor (Satya Pal Malik) that the bank will be protected, it will be […]
To boost tourism, J&K Bank launches ‘Help Tourism’
Srinagar, ‘This product has been designed to cater to two sets of prospective customers with distinct needs and aspirations. For, we remain committed to provide the best financial products tailored to meet the varied requirements of our diverse clientele besides providing business opportunities to the educated youth so that they contribute positively to the state economy.’ […]
Officer Among Three Paramilitary Troopers, Militant Killed, SHO Among Five Forces Personnel, Woman Injured In Anantnag Shootout
Agenice Srinagar : Three paramilitary troopers and a militant were killed and five other government forces personnel including Station House Officer (SHO) were injured critically after militants attacked a joint party of CRPF and police at KP road in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports said that some militants opened fire upon the joint […]
Kathua verdict
The recent court verdict against the culprits of heinous crime against the Muslim nomad girl who was a minor has given a sign of relief to the family of the victim and also it is a slap on the face of those politicians who were protesting on the streets of Jammu in favour of culprits. […]
Delimitation in the state is constitutional process: Governor
Srinagar: Satya Pal Malik , Jammu and Kashmir Governor on Wednesday rejected reports that the Government of India was planning delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir. While addressing a press conference here at SKICC, governor said that there was no confirmation from Home Ministry about this. “Delimitation in the state is a rumour,” he said, while highlighting […]
Water level raises in Jhelum, crosses flood alarm level at Sangam
Srinagar: After overnight incessant rains, the water level in the Jhelum crossed ‘alarm mark’ of 18-ft in south Kashmir’s Sangam gauge at 2 p.m. “The water level recorded at 1400 hours was 18.21 ft against 18-ft flood alarm mark and as soon it crosses 21-ft mark, flood is declared,” an official of Irrigation & Flood Control […]
