Chairman Waqf Board reviews arrangements at various shrines ahead of Eid-e-Milad
SRINAGAR,: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, today, visited various shrines in Srinagar and reviewed arrangements being put in place for the celebrations of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW). Advisor Ganai, who is also the Chairman of J&K Waqf Board, visited Hazratbal Shrine, Khwaja Naqshband Sahib’s shrine and Khanqah-e-Moulla and took first-hand appraisal of the arrangements made by […]
Governor’s Administration fully geared to meet winter challenges
SRINAGAR: In the wake of the unexpected, intense snowfall in Kashmir division last week, Governor, Satya Pal Malik has issued categorical directions to the administration to extend all possible help to the people. Based on the Governor’s directions and periodic reviews, immediate action was taken on many fronts to provide relief to the people. The […]
CS arrives in Srinagar on 2-day visit, reviews Ayushman Bharat rollout preparedness
SRINAGAR: Within 5 days of opening of Durbar in Jammu, Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam arrived in Srinagar on a 2-day visit to the Valley to take stock of the developmental, governance and other initiatives in the summer capital. Immediately on his arrival here, Chief Secretary chaired a high-level meeting at the newly established Winter Secretariat […]
Budgam T-12 Tournament,Chadoora XI defeats Valley Pride Gungbugh
November: The final match of T-12 Cosco Cricket Tournament, organized by Budgam Police, was played today between Chadoora XI and Valley Pride Gungbugh at District Police Lines Budgam. DIG CKR Shri V.K Birdi was the chief guest on the occasion. Valley Pride Gungbugh won the toss and elected to bat first. They scored 81/8 in the […]
South Kashmir worst hit by development deficit: NC
Srinagar, : National conference on Saturday expressed dismay over the excruciating development deficit and erratic electricity supply in south Kashmir. In a statement issued from party headquarters Nawa-e-Subah, State Secretary Sakina Itoo said that the developmental works in south Kashmir are worst hit due to the apathetic attitude of the incumbent administration. “The districts of south […]
Jammu and Kashmir: Army soldier killed in Pakistan sniper fire in Rajouri sector
Jammu : An Army soldier was killed Saturday in sniper fire by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said. This was the second sniper attack along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir in as many days. An Army porter lost his life in […]
Thousands participate in funeral prayers of Hizb militants in Pulwama
Srinagar : Thousands of people on Saturday morning participated in the last rites of two Hizb militants who were killed during an encounter with government forces in Tikken area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir. Reports said that emotional scenes were witnessed from the spot after the bodies of the duo Liyaqat Ahmed Wani and Wajid […]
Crime Branch Kashmir registers case against Kolkata man, Srinagar based consultancy for cheating MBBS aspirants
Srinagar : Crime Branch Kashmir has said that it has registered a case against a man from Kolkata for cheating MBBS aspirants and a Srinagar-based consultancy. In a statement, Crime Branch Kashmir said that it received a complaint from Mohammed Hussain, proprietor of M/S Xeal Education Services, located at Baghat Chowk. In his complaint, he […]
Shutdown in Tral to mourn militant killing
Pulwama: Tral town of this south Kashmir district observed a shutdown today to mourn the killing of a Pakistani militant killed in a gunfight with government forces on Friday. All shops, offices and business establishments in Tral town remained closed today while traffic remained largely off the roads to mourn killing of Jaish-e-Muhammad militant Adnan […]
Two Hizb militants killed in Pulwama gunfight, Internet suspended
Two Hizb ul Mujahideen militants were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Tikken area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, police said. A spokesman said that the state police and the forces lanched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Tikken area based on “credible” inputs about the presence of militants […]
