Awaiting Apple’s formal proposal to set up India plant: Suresh Prabhu
New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Suresh Prabhu said the government will support iPhone maker Apple Inc. to set up manufacturing unit in the country and is awaiting a formal proposal from them. “Let us get a good proposal from them… We will be very happy to receive Apple, one of the top brands in the […]
‘Boom boom Afridi’ slogans rock army sponsored cricket match in Kunzer
Srinagar:-Pakistan’s former cricketing star, Shahid Khan Afridi’s name echoed in Kashmir district Baramulla on Sunday. The venue was cricket stadium Kunzer and the match was final of army-sponsored Chinar Cricket tournament. The local youth present as spectators raised intense slogans in the name of Pakistani heartthrob, famous in the valley, Afridi. “Boom boom Afridi,” reverberated […]
On the eve of Eid-e-Milad, Chief Minister visits Hazratbal Dargah, reviews arrangements, pays obeisance
SRINAGAR: As the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) is being observed next week, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today visited Asar Sharief Hazratbal and oversaw the arrangements made for the devotees at the Dargah. She visited various areas of the shrine and paid her obeisance there. The Chief Minister took on the spot review of the arrangements put in place by […]
Youth arrested in kupwara for abducting and murdering a girl
Police in a swift action arrested a person (name withheld ) in kupwara on Sunday for abduction and murder of a 19 year old girl in Gushi village. Reports said that the girl (name withheld ) was allegedly kidnapped and subsequently murdered by the accused person. People of the area have expressed shock over the […]
M.S Dhoni great in demand in Kashmiri youth
Army has enrolled M.S Dhoni to encourage young cricketers in Kashmir to play the game and look for better future. Dhoni has been invited by Chinar Corps of Indian army and is presently in Kashmir. The former Indian captain holds an honorary rank of L.T Colonel in Indian army. Today he will be in the […]
Fresh western disturbances going to touch J&K
According to the state meteorological department fresh western disturbances are going to touch J&K state on November 28 that will bring respite from the cold conditions with predictions of rain and snow. There has been marked improvement in the night temperatures both in Kashmir valley and Ladakh region. A MET official told VOV that night […]
Kaka parry house attacked in Hajin
The house of late Kuka parray, the main counter insurgent in Kashmir was attacked by suspected militants on Sunday. Presently his son imriyaz Ahmad Parray lives in it and he is district president of State Congress for Bandipora district. Police said that militants attacked the house from backside with grenade and it exploded inside the […]
Search operation launched at Kralgund Handwara
Army and security forces launched a fresh operation in Kralgund area of Handwara on saturday evening after inputs about the presence of militants in the village. Reports said that army along with SOG wing of Jammu and Kashmir police have sealed all entry and exit points of the village. However police said that there are […]
Amnesty to stone pelters political stunt of Nagpur
Syed Ali Geelani said that PDP and BJP government were trying to do political stunts in Kashmir to fool people. He said that on one hand they were suppressing Kashmiris with iron fist and were trying to wear velvet gloves on the same fist. Geelani in a statement issued to media condemned the partial and […]
House committee visit Dal lake areas
A Legislative Assembly Committee on the environment today visited Dal Lake and its catchment area to get firsthand observation of the issues concerning it. Led by the Committee Chairman Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, the visiting team also included legislators Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, Bashir Ahmed Dar, Usman Abdul Majid, Ishfaq Ahmed Sheikh, Shamima Firdous. V-C Lawda Dr […]
