J&K Governor pays tribute to Sheikh Abdullah
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Tuesday paid tributes to National Conference founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his 113th birth anniversary, which will be observed Wednesday. On the occasion, the governor recalled the significant contribution of Abdullah to the development of the state. “A sustained endeavour towards strengthening of our democratic institutions […]
JRL urges people to observe human rights week from Dec 3 to highlight ‘grave’ rights violations in Kashmir
Srinagar : Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Saturday urged the people to observe human rights week from December 3 by holding candlelight vigils to highlight the “grave” human rights violations in Kashmir. In a statement, the JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik appealed to the “freedom-loving” people of Kashmir to […]
Hurriyat office sealed, Mirwaiz put under house arrest
Srinagar : Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest on Saturday while Rajbagh office of the amalgam was sealed to prevent a workers’ session. “One day #Hurriyat workers /delegate session barred! Put again under #HouseArrest! Rajbagh office of Hurriyat sealed! Not allowed any space or scope for any political activity! So much […]
Sopore shuts on third straight day to mourn militant killing
Srinagar : A complete shutdown is being observed on the third consecutive day in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district to mourn the killing of a local militant, on Saturday. Reports said that all the shops and other business establishments are closed in the town while public transport is off the roads. However, a thin […]
Kartarpur corridor the best way forward: Mirwaiz
Srinagar, : Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Molvi Umar Farooq on Friday said opening up of Kartarpur corridor is the best way forward and asked India to stop killing and blinding Kashmiri youth.Taking to micro blogging social networking site twitter Mirwaiz wrote, “At #JamaMasjid today,Military approach to issues can never succeed,but human approach to them […]
Finance Deptt clarifies regarding fate of Group Mediclaim Health Insurance Scheme
Jammu : Responding to various media reports regarding Group Mediclaim Insurance Scheme, the Finance Department today clarified that the notice for foreclosure of the Insurance Agreement has been served to the insurer with effect from 31 December 2018. “Till the midnight of 31 December 2018, any employee or their family members enrolled in the scheme […]
SMVD Narayana Superspeciality Hospital a long with Brett Lee spreads awareness on hearing impairment
Jammu,: Cochlear’s Global Hearing Ambassador and legendary Australian Cricketer, Brett Lee visited the city today, to work together with Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital and continue the mission of spreading awareness on hearing impairment. The World Health Organisation (WHO) states that over 466 million people worldwide suffer from hearing loss, which is almost […]
Advisor Vyas to meet public on Nov 30 in Jammu, Dec 3 in Srinagar
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 29: Advisor to Governor, BB Vyas will meet public at Jammu on November 30 and at Srinagar on December 03, 2018 to address their demands and issues. On November 30 the Advisor shall be holding a public grievance camp at Convention Centre, Canal Road Jammu from 3 pm onwards and in Srinagar at […]
Chief Justice inaugurates VC facility, Witness Assistance Room at District Court Complex Srinagar
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 29: Chief Justice Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice Gita Mittal today inaugurated the video conferencing facility at District Court Complex (DCC) Srinagar. The Chief Justice inaugurated the facility here in presence of Advisor to Governor K Vijay Kumar, Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam, and Director General of Police Dilbag Singh. On the […]
Govt announces winter vacations from December 6
Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday announced winter vacations for all schools in Kashmir division and winter zones of Jammu division. As per the order issued by the school education department, winter vacations from primary to class 8th will start from December 6, 2018 while as for High and Higher Secondary classes winter vacations […]
