KU students protest against Jama’at ban
Srinagar : The students of University of Kashmir (KU) on Wednesday staged a protest demonstration inside the varsity campus to protest against the government ban on Jama’at-e-Islami outfit. Dozens of students marched from the varsity’s History department upto Humanities block carrying banners and chanting slogans denouncing the ban on Jama’at. Earlier, the Ministry of Home Affairs […]
Hideout busted, man arrested in Kulgam: Police
Srinagar : A man was arrested and arms and ammunition, including grenades, were seized by government forces from a hideout in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said on Wednesday. “On credible input, a joint party of police and other forces busted a hideout in a residential house at Kulgam district’s Yaripora area, and recovered arms […]
Landslide damages 14 structures in Doda
Srinagar : Dozens of shops were damaged on Tuesday night after a landslide hit the shopping complex in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. Reports said that dozens of shops were damaged in the incident after the building came under a massive landslide in Bhaleesa area of the district. The shops were housed in 14 structures […]
DIPR sets up Media Centers at Jammu, Srinagar
JAMMU, MARCH 12: The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) has established media centres at Srinagar and Jammu as well as at district headquarters for smooth dissemination of information during the General Elections-2019. The centres will operate through an effective e-platform with widespread linkage for dissemination of news and real time information about the […]
Green Srinagar Initiative: DC Srinagar reviews preparedness for launch on March 15
SRINAGAR, MARCH 12: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Tuesday reviewed the preparedness for launch of the ambitious Green Srinagar Initiative under Smart City mission on March 15. The DC who was speaking in a meeting convened here said some 1.50 lac saplings will be made available for plantation across the district as part […]
Restriction of school buses during convoys creating chaotic situation for schools
Srinagar,: Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) today expressed its concern over halting of school buses during plying of convoys on various roads in Kashmir as the practice has created a chaotic situation in educational institutes. The Association said that our schools have been opened only for two days but the situation has […]
Female foetuses found dumped in bathroom, dustbin at Kishtwar district hospital
Jammu: A most tragic turn of events have come to light from Jammu city in the state of Jammu and Kashmir where three foetuses were discovered at a state-run hospital. Officials probing the matter said that all three of the foetuses were female indicating that this could be a case of female foeticide while adding that […]
M M U calls shutdown on Saturday against summon to Mirwaz, Jama’at ban
Srinagar;Following the summon by NIA to Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) has called for a shutdown in Kashmir against an NIA notice to Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and ban on Jama’at-e-Islami on Saturday, March 16, 2019. The spokesman during the press conference the body has appealed the people to observe shutdown on […]
Pakistan made OIC body’s deputy chairman
(Agencies) Pakistan has been made the deputy chairman of the general body of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC), media reports said on Tuesday. According to an official announcement, Pakistan has been elected deputy chairman of the PUIC’s general body on the first day on Monday of its four-day conference being held […]
Doval gave ‘clean chit’ to JeM chief Masood Azhar, claims Congress
(Agencies) The Congress Tuesday cited a 2010 interview of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to claim that he blamed the BJP-led government for the release of JeM chief Masood Azhar in the Kandahar hijacking episode and gave him a “clean chit”. The scathing attack by the Congress comes a day after the BJP latched on […]
