Subsidised LPG cylinders get costlier by Rs 2.34, non-subsidised see Rs 48 hike
New Delhi: In yet another blow to the common man after the continuous hike in fuel prices in the past few weeks, the prices for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) increased by Rs 2.34 and Rs 48 for subsidised and non-subsidised cylinders respectively in the national capital on Friday. The new price for subsidised (Rs 14.2/Kg) cylinder […]
CM has taken up issue of rising airfares with concerned: Altaf Bukhari
SRINAGAR, : Minister for Finance, Labour and Employment, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Friday said that the government shares the concern of the people regarding the skyrocketing of airfares during the peak tourism season. Minister said this while interacting with the delegation of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) who called on the minister to […]
CM orders release of additional 1 kg sugar; Ashraf Mir chairs discusses modalities
SRINAGAR, : Following the directions of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to provide additional one Kg of sugar, to every ration card holder, as a goodwill gesture in Ramadan, Minister for Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Mohammad Ashraf Mir today chaired a high-level meeting of officers to discuss the modalities for the implementation of […]
Two youth injured after hit by CRPF vehicle during Nowhatta clashes
Two youth were injured after being hit by a CRPF vehicle in Nowhatta area of Srinagar on Friday. One of the youth identified as Mohammad Younis, as per doctors, has polytrauma. “When we received him at SKIMS hospital, he is intubated. We are monitoring his condition but he is very critical,” said an official from […]
Will keep wickets in Afghanistan Test if team demands: Rahul
New Delhi, : With India Test wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha struggling with a thumb injury, opener Lokesh Rahul said he is ready to take on the role of the glovesman in the one-off Test against Afghanistan if the team demands. Saha remains unsure of his participation in the Test starting from June 14 in Bengaluru because […]
No ongoing talks with Afghanistan government: Taliban
Kabul, : The Taliban on Friday denied any talks with the Afghanistan government, after the head of the US and NATO forces in the country General John Nicholson said last week that both parties were holding a dialogue. “We categorically reject this baseless claim made by General Nicholson. The policy of Islamic Emirate regarding talks […]
US welcomes India, Pakistan ceasefire agreement
Washington, : The US has welcomed India and Pakistan’s decision to implement bilateral ceasefire agreement signed by the two countries in 2003. “The US welcomes reports that the militaries of India and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to fully implement the 2003 ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC),” State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert said […]
South Kashmir : Many injured in Islamabad grenade blast
Srinagar : Three paramilitary troopers sustained splinter injury after militants hurled a grenade on CRPF vehicle at Khanbal area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad district on Friday. Official sources said that suspected militants lobbed a grenade on the vehicle resulting in injuries to three CRPF men. A pedestrian is also said to have received injuries in […]
Militants deny hand in Hajin civilian killings
Srinagar : Following a series of killing by unknown gunmen in Hajin area of Bandipora district, which has created an atmosphere of fear among people, last night after Taraweeh prayers, two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants appeared in Khosa Mohallah. According to locals, one among them was Saleem Ahmad Parray, a local militant who joined Lashkar in October 2017, told people that they […]
Rajnath Singh plans Eid visit to Kashmir
Srinagar : Home Minister Rajnath Singh is planning an Eid visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review security situation in the state, a media report said. According to a report in The Economic Times Singh is going to take decision on the extension of unilateral ceasefire besides taking stock of arrangements for Amarnath Yatra, to begin […]
