Justice delayed but not denied in anti-Sikh riots case: Omar
Srinagar : Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said Monday that justice to victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots was delayed but not denied. “Justice delayed but not denied. #84riots,” Abdullah tweeted after the Delhi High Court convicted six persons, including Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, in an anti-Sikh riots case. The riots, in which […]
PDP protests inside Civil Secretariat demands an end to unabated civilian killings
Srinagar : First time in the recent history, a protest demonstration carried out inside Civil Secretariat, housing the seat of government. The protest demonstration was carried by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) members led by senior PDP leaders Firdous Tak, Aijaz Mir and Yawar Mir. The protesters assembled in the canteen of the Secretrait and marched in […]
30-year old teacher injured in bear attack
Srinagar : A government school teacher was injured in a bear attack at village Nar Mankote area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Reports said that Mohammad Naseer (30) of Dhargloon Balakote village was seriously injured in the attack which took place at Nar Mankote village at 9 am. The incident occurred today […]
Mirwaiz attempts march towards Badami Bagh army cantonment, arrested
Srinagar : Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was detained on Monday after he tried to defy his house arrest to march towards Badami Bagh army base in Srinagar. A spokesperson of Mirwaiz said that Mirwaiz, who was under house detention, defied the house detention and tried to march towards Badami Bagh Army Cantonment against the […]
Police Foils JKLF’s Badami Bagh March, Yasin Malik Detained
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik was detained on Monday after he tried to march towards Badami Bagh army base in Srinagar. Malik along with the scores of JKLF leaders and activists’ including women assembled at Gaw Kadal and started a march towards the Badam Bagh army base, but as soon […]
Dr Farooq, Omar Abdullah express grief over loss of lives in Reasi accident
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah have expressed deep sorrow and anguish over the loss of seven precious lives including three children in a fateful road accident at Sujandhar village of Reasi District. Party President Dr. Farooq Abdullah while expressing grief over the incident said, “I […]
Ashok Gehlot to be Rajasthan CM, Pilot his deputy
New Delhi : The Congress on Friday declared that Ashok Gehlot will be the Rajasthan Chief Minister while state Congress chief Sachin Pilot will be his deputy, bringing an end to the three day impasse on the question of leadership in the state. The announcement was made by party observer for the state K.C. Venugopal. […]
JK becomes first state to have explicit law banning ‘Sextortion’
JAMMU : J&K has become first state in the country to have a law explicitly banning sexual exploitation of women by those in positions of authority, having a fiduciary relationship or a public servant. The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved the ‘Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2018 and the […]
SAC approves upgradation of 5 SDHs as District Hospitals
JAMMU : The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik has accorded sanction to the creation of 158 posts of various categories for the up-gradation of five Sub District Hospitals (SDHs) to the level of District Hospitals. Out of the 158 posts, 27 posts have been created for SDH Ganderbal, 23 […]
Real Kashmir FC alleges maltreatment in Kerala
Srinagar : Real Kashmir FC Friday alleged that their coach and staff members were mistreated by host team Gokulam Kerala FC officials ahead of their I-League clash in southern Indian state, Kerala. “RKFC head coach and staff being asked to leave training ground. ‘This is Kerala not Kashmir’ @realkashmirfc told. Strange,” Real Kashmir FC wrote on […]
