Teenage girl kidnapped, forced to drink alcohol, gangraped near Noida
Noida: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by two men in Greater Noida, police said on Thursday. The incident took place when the girl, a resident of Gautam Buddh Nagar district’s Dastampur village, near Jewar, was returning home on August 24, the police said. “She had gone for sewing classes near her home and […]
Rupee hits 71-mark for first time ever, drops 26 paise against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee slumped to a fresh record low of 71 against the dollar for the first time ever by falling 26 paise on persistent demand for the US currency amid rising crude prices. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, the local currency opened lower at 70.95 a dollar and slipped further to hit its […]
End 35-A Tamasha and talk about UN resolutions/Er. Rasheed
Srinagar:-Expressing displeasure over adjournment of hearing on Article 35-A, AIP President Er. Rasheed has said that Kashmiris from Lakhanpur to Karnah were expecting petition to be dismissed and rightly so. In a statement issued today Er. Rasheed said that it stands yet again proven that New Delhi is using Article 35-A just to divert attention […]
Militants go on rampage in Kashmir after policemen arrest their relatives, abduct 12 kin of cops;
srinagar:-The kidnapping of relatives of Kashmir policemen began from Tral area of Pulwama and then spread to three districts of south Kashmir throughout Thursday evening. Till now, at least 12 people have been abducted and their whereabouts are not known. After every two hours, one more is reported, and the number is going up. The fresh […]
Police releases father of Hizb Commander Riyaz Naikoo
Srinagar,, : Police have released the father of Hizb Commnader Riyaz Naikoo from the custody. Asadullah Naikoo, was picked up by Forces in a nocturnal raid from his Beighpora Awantipora residence here in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Riyaz Naikoo alias Muhammad Bin Qasim is the Operational Commander of militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen. SP Awantipora […]
Despite recent successes, Asia Cup will be a unique challenge for Pakistan
LAHORE:-After a hard-earned break of around two months, Pakistan will begin a continuum of high-value clashes with the Asia Cup in mid-September. Pakistan’s last challenge was the tour to Zimbabwe, where the team not only whitewashed the hosts in a five-match ODI series, they also won the T20I tri-series that also featured Australia. Prior to […]
Shutdown over Article 35 A cripples life across valley on second day
Srinagar, : The Kashmir Valley will observe complete shutdown for the second consecutive day on Friday in response to a call by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), a conglomerate of separatists headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Yasin Malik, against the legal challenge in the Supreme Court on the validity of Article 35A […]
Art 35-A Hearing Adjourned To January 2019
NEW DELHI:-The Supreme Court on Friday deferred to the second week of January 2019 the hearing of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Article 35A, which gives special rights to residents of Jammu and Kashmir and bars non-natives from buying property in the state. The Supreme Court had initially deferred hearing of the petitions during […]
j&K Bank Lead District Office convenes DLRC/DCC meeting
Srinagar, : 64th District level review committee/District consultative committee (DLRC/DCC) meeting was convened by J&K Bank Lead District Office, Budgam on August 2018. The meeting was presided over by chairperson DLRC/DCC and District commissioner Budgam Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar(I.A.S). J&K Bank Lead District Manager, Ajaz Ahamd Bhat, was convener of the meeting. Dr.Bilal Mohuiddin (IAS probation), R […]
Bhang cultivation over 40 kanals of land destroyed
SHOPAIN, : Special excise team along with SDPO Zainapora and Tehsildar Zainapora today destroyed bhang cultivation over 40 kanals of land in Melhura Shopian in a drive against illegal narcotics cultivation. The team has been constituted on the directions of Excise Commissioner J&K, M Raju to eradicate Bhang cultivation in Kashmir Division and check its […]
