DGP visits Baramulla and Kupwara, reviews election preparedness
JAMMU : In order to review the arrangements for upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Baramulla and Kupwara districts, Director General of Police (DGP), Shri Dilbag Singh today visited the two districts of North Kashmir. He was accompanied by ADGP Armed J&K SJM Gillani, IGP Kashmir Shri S.P Pani and DIG NKR Baramulla Shri M.Suleman Choudhary. […]
Shabir Shah generated funds from Pakistan to create unrest in Kashmir: ED
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday told a Delhi court that jailed Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah generated funds from Pakistan and other countries to carry out unrest in the Valley. The agency made the submission before Additional Sessions Judge Satish Kumar Arora while opposing Shah’s bail application in a decade-old money laundering case for […]
‘Hum Nibhayenge’: Cong releases manifesto for 2019 LS elections
New Delhi: Congress on Tuesday released the manifesto named ‘Hum Nibhayenge’ for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Congress said that the focus will be on three key issues – creating jobs, women’s safety and wealth and welfare. The party said it will also pitch for ‘Ujjwal Bharat’. Main agenda of Congress in the election manifesto: […]
KTMF delegation calls on J&K Bank Chairman
Srinagar,: A delegation of Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) on Monday called on Chairman and CEO J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmed here at the corporate headquarters of the bank and discussed various issues concerning the business community, putting forth valuable suggestions and significant feedback. The delegation led by its Senior Vice-President, Fayaz Ahmad Bhat interacted […]
Pak HC forms commission to probe Hndu sisters’ ‘forced’ conversion and marriage
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday formed an independent five-member commission to probe the alleged abduction, forced conversion and marriage of two teenage Hindu girls in Sindh province that led to massive protests by the minority community in the country. A high court bench led by Chief Justice of IHC Athar Minallah heard the […]
Angelina Jolie pushes for women to be part of Afghan peace talks
UNITED STATES: Academy Award-winning actress and refugee activist Angelina Jolie pushed for the inclusion of women in peace talks to end the conflict in Afghanistan during an address to ministers and diplomats at the United Nations on Friday. Peace talks between US and Taliban officials began late last year. However, some women fear the freedoms […]
Depilated road, craters, with no repairs in 12 years, force villagers to appeal DC Shopian
By: Khubaib Malik Shopian: Many people in Srinagar would be taken by surprise that the villagers in a far off area in District Sopian have been asking for repairs and macdemisation of the road along with its widening from the past twelve years, but of no response. The villagers told this reporter that this chronic […]
Incomplete Bridge takes human life, administration in slumber at Kulgam
By: Javaid Malik Kulgam: In a tragedy incident, due to the non-complition of bridge between Aharbal and Reshi Nagar, one civilian namely Baj-u-Din Chohan S/o Mam-u-Din Chohan lost his life on Monday evening. According to the reports from the village he died when he fell from the diversion of incomplete bridge, leaving behind two daughters […]
Jammu and BJP
In Jammu region BJP is facing lot of problems in the coming parliamentary elections. In these elections the refugees from Pakistan have the right to vote and they cannot vote in the assembly elections. The promise is made to them in 2014 by BJP have fallen short and they are not happy the way they […]
Karnah road through for traffic, Bandipora-Gurez to reopen on Wed
Srinagar : Traffic will be restored on Wednesday to the town of Gurez after remaining cutoff from district headquarter Bandipora in north Kashmir from last three months due to accumulation of several feet of snow. Meanwhile, traffic was plying normally from Kupwara to Karnah, a town in north Kashmir, though Keran and Machil […]
