Pak summons Indian envoy;Border tension
The Director General of South Asia at the Foreign Ministry, who summoned J.P. Singh, condemned the “unprovoked ceasefire violations” by the Indian Army in Leepa sector along the Line of Control (LoC) on July 21 that also left three people injured, the Foreign Ministry said. Islamabad said it was the third truce violation by Indian […]
KEG held elections,Fayaz Kaloo elected Prez.
The election for the five positions – President, Vice President (Urdu), Vice President (English), General Secretary and Treasurer were held and was attended by all the members. Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) elected its new body today during its formal election wherein Chief Editor Greater Kashmir Fayaz Ahmad Kaloo was elected as its president. The […]
Naqvi flags off 1st batch of 300 Haj pilgrims from New Delhi Airport
New Delhi :-The Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today morning flagged off the first batch of 300 Haj pilgrims from New Delhi Airport with prayers of country’s safety and prosperity. Shri Naqvi congratulated to Haj pilgrims and extended best wishes to them for their pilgrimage. […]
Measures taken to check irregularities in MGNREGA
New Delhi :The Government today said that the launching of National Electronic Fund Management System (NeFMS) in 21 States and one UT for direct transfer of wages into workers account, eFMS, Direct Benefit Transfer, Aadhaar based payment System are among the several measures being taken to tackle issues like misappropriation of funds, corruption and […]
Naeem Akhtar inspects highway upgradation work
Expresses concern on delay at certain points ‘September end timeline must be ensured’ SRINAGAR: Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar has expressed concern on the slow pace of work on certain sections of the under construction four-lane Qazigund-Srinagar sector of Srinagar-Jammu highway. The Minister urged the concerned authorities to expedite the work on the highway. […]
Kashmiri migrants to get new ration cards: Zulfkar
JAMMU – Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Information, Choudhary Zulfkar Ali today directed the concerned to start the process of preparing new ration cards for Kashmiri migrants under relief and non-relief categories so that they don’t face any difficulty in getting rations. The Minister issued these directions while inspecting ration depots at […]
SP College holds annual girls road race
SRINAGAR: Sri Pratap College, Srinagar today conducted an annual road race for girls from Oberai to Botanical Garden here today. The run was flagged off at 6:15 am by the College Principal Prof. (Dr) Parveen Pandit and around 30 athletes of the College participated in the event. The participants fought it out for the top positions during […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU – In order to carry various development works the power supply to New Plot, Old Rehari, Part of Sarwal, Ambphalla, Puran Nagar, Part of BC Road, Resham Ghar Colony, Raghunath Bazar, Kanak Mandi, Partap Garh, Gali Malhotrian, Bus Stand area, Ustad Mohalla, Dogra Hall, BC Road, Hari Market, Ranbir Market, Part of Shalimar and […]
Sikkim stand-off: China hints at Doval-Yang bilateral meet
PTI Jul 24, 2017 Beijing: Amid the Sikkim standoff, China on Monday hinted that a bilateral meeting between State Councillor Yang Jiechi and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval could take place on the sidelines of a BRICS NSAs’ meet in Beijing this week. Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang, during a briefing, left the door open for talks between […]
Mehbooba promoting relatives at the expense of meritorious youth: NC
Srinagar: National Conference Monday hit out at PDP for promoting family rule in the state and accused Mehbooba Mufti and her family members of auctioning government jobs in the state. Accusing PDP of promoting family rule and allowing nepotism to flourish in the state, NC Provincial Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said, “What can be more serious […]
