Bipal Pathak reviews functioning of Social Welfare department
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 17: Principal Secretary to the Government, Social Welfare department Bipal Pathak today reviewed functioning of Social Welfare department Kashmir and ICDS at an officers meeting here. The Director Social Welfare Kashmir, Bashir Ahmad Dar briefed the Principal Secretary about the status of welfare schemes being run by the department in the Kashmir Division. […]
Supporting democratic process, blocking BJP, its proxies in J&K is what irked HM: NC
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday rejected the allegations made by the Home Minister as a bout of frustration on account of PAGDs participation in the DDC elections. In a joint statement Party’s General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar, Provincial Presidents Nasir Aslam Wani, Devender Singh Rana, Party MPs Mohammad Akbar Lone, Hasnain Masoodi […]
Not part of Gupkar alliance, contesting DDC polls to expose BJP: Congress
The Congress on Tuesday asserted that it was not a part of the Gupkar alliance and was contesting the district development council elections in Jammu and Kashmir to “expose” the BJP through democratic means. Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said in a statement that the party was against any foreign intervention in the internal affairs […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 8,99,353 stranded JK residents; 7,59,061 via Lakhanpur, 1, 40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 8,99,353 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
572 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 5,585
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 572 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,035,81. Out of the total cases, 96,392 have already recovered and 1,604 have died leaving a total of 5,585 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 381 were reported in Kashmir […]
Mughal Road opens after 3 days closure due to snowfall
Mughal road was on Tuesday thrown open for load carriers with fresh fruits, three days after the thoroughfare, connecting Shopian with Poonch, was closed after snowfall in the region. AEE Mughal Road Layqat Choudhary confirmed the snow clearance along the thoroughfare. DySP Traffic Rajouri-Poonch Zabir Mirza told GNS that the load carriers were allowed to […]
Crime Branch Presents Challan Against Three Persons For Forgery
SRINAGAR: The Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) presented challan against three men accused of forging. The Crime Branch Kashmir spokesman in a statement said that they Produced Challan in Case FIR No. 13/2015 U/S 420,511,467,468,471,201,120-B RPC of P/S Crime Branch Kashmir, related to forged documents provided by accused to Axis Bank Sopore for withdrawal of loan. […]
‘Congress, Gupkar Gang want to take J&K back to era of terror’: Amit Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday hit out at newly-formed People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) and said either the alliance gets with the national mood or else people will sink it. Mocking the PAGD by calling it ‘Gupkar Gang’, Shah said in a series of tweets that the alliance is against national interest. […]
“No links with militancy”: Families of Kashmiri youth arrested in Delhi reject charges
Srinagar: The family members of two Kashmiri youth arrested in Delhi on Tuesday rejected the charges levelled against the duo stating that their sons have no links with militancy and are innocent. The families of two youth also petitioned Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and DGP J-K Dilbagh Singh besides other officials of police while seeking […]
Will the US change its policy?
Abki Bar Trump Sarkar, was the comment of Indian Prime Minister Narindra Modi as he was very keen to see Donald Trump in White House for the second term. Trump maintained a tactical silence on India’s new citizenship laws and alleged human rights violations in Kashmir. However, he made India clarify when Trump offered to […]
