Letpora blast; Toll reaches 30
Srinagar;At least 30 CRPF personnel were killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday when a Jaish-e-Mohammed militant rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the bus they were travelling in, one of the worst strikes in the state in recent years, officials said. More than 2,500 Central Reserve Police Force personnel, many of them returning […]
Temperature Dips To Minus 5.7 Degrees In Srinagar, Minus 14.4 In Gulmarg
SRINAGAR: Cold wave conditions returned to Kashmir as the minimum temperatures on Friday night plunged several degrees below freezing point, which resulted in formation of black ice on the roads in the valley, hampering the movement of traffic, officials said Saturday. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of minus 5.7 […]
Omar says will grant division status to Chenab valley, Pir Panchal if NC comes to power
SRINAGAR,: Political parties on Friday welcoming the decision of granting Divisional Status to Ladakh expressed displeasure against the government’s decision to isolate the Pir Panjal and Chenab regions. Soon after the government orders creation of separate division to Ladakh, National Conference (NC) Vice President and former chief minister, Omar Abdullah reiterated party’s promise of granting divisional […]
838 militants, 183 civilians killed in JK since 2014: GoI
Srinagar : As many as 838 militants and 183 civilians were killed in Jammu and Kashmir since 2014, the Lok Sabha India was informed Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Home (India) Hansraj Ahir said since 2014 till December 31 last year there were 1,213 incidents involving militancy in Jammu and Kashmir. “In these incidents, […]
Public Loot in the name of DD Kashir ‘Kashmiris feel cheated on all fronts’
Srinagar, : Freelance TV professionals in Kashmir capital Srinagar are protesting lack of opportunities and withholding of previous payments due to them from Doordarshan Kendra, Srinagar for lack of funds from PrasarBharati. However, crores are being doled out to chosen few in the name of reviving programming activities on DD Kashir channel. On September 11, […]
Advisor Kumar visits Pulwama, reviews developmental scenario
PULWAMA, JANUARY 02: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today visited Pulwama to take stock of the developmental and security scenario in this south Kashmir district. He also interacted with scores of local public deputations to have a firsthandaccount of the problems of their respective areas. The Advisor was accompanied by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer […]
Year 2018: 495 people including 245 militants killed in Kashmir
Srinagar,: Kashmir witnessed a bloodiest year in a decade. At least 495 people were killed due to militancy related incidents as well as cross border firing since January 2018. This year, people in Kashmir saw a couple of bloodies days. On April 1 alone, in three different encounters in South Kashmir and subsequent clashes 13 militants, […]
Advisor Kumar holds weekly public hearing at Jammu
JAMMU: As part of Governor Administration’s public outreach programme, Advisor K Vijay Kumar interacted with the people during his weekly public hearing camp at Banquet Hall, here today. Several public delegations, individuals reached the venue to meet the Advisor to register their grievances with the government for timely resolution and also projected their demands. A […]
PC Chairman Seeks empowerment of Panchayat, Urban Body elected representatives
Handwara :Peoples’ Conference Chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Tuesday said that the twin regional parties of the NC-PDP alliance had played a devious, negative role in disempowering the people of the State by sidelining grassroots democratic institutions and centralizing power within two dynastic cores which have drowned the State in misgovernance, nepotism and corruption. Addressing […]
KU organized Seerat-un- Nabi(SAW) Conference
Srinagar,: Sheikh- ul – Alam Boys hostels Zakura Campus University of Kashmir organized Seerat-un- Nabi(SAW) Conference on the theme “ Seerat(SAW) and its impact on modern society” here on Wednesday. Students and scholars from different departments participated in the qirat, naat and quiz competition during the Conference organized by the boarders of the hostel under the management of Mr. Danish […]
