Aijaz Rather resigns from PDP
Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) District Organizing Secretary Srinagar, Aijaz Ahmed Rather Thursday render d his resignation from the basic membership before party president Mehbooba Mufti. Rather in a resignation letter sent to party chief said the party was not following the principles of democracy. “In light of the present situation within the party, […]
Protestors block highway after forces’ vehicle hit minor boy
Srinagar : Scores of people, particularly youth, protested at Qazigund on Thursday after a security force vehicle allegedly hit and wounded a minor boy on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. Protestors, particularly youth, hit the streets at Wuzu, about 4 km from Qazigund, demanding action against the driver for hitting and injuring four-year-old boy, Muzamil Ahmad, […]
Heavy rain forecast in next 5 days at isolated places in JK
Srinagar : The weatherman has forecast Heavy rains in isolated places across Jammu and Kashmir during the next 5 days. The indian MeT department predicted scattered rains and thundershowers on June 23 and 24 and isolated rains between June 20,21 and 22 in entire Jammu and Kashmir regions.
One dead, six injured after building collapses in Rajouri
Srinagar : One person died and six others were injured after a building collapsed in Devlian village of Kalakote in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Reports said that seven-person got stuck under the debris out of which six got injured while one of the family member got killed on the spot. The […]
J&K Bank Chairman visits Botshah Mohalla business unit, inspects downtown branches
Srinagar : Taking cognizance of the fire incident at bank’s Botshah Mohalla business unit, Chairman and MD R K Chhibber today made a surprise visit to the restored branch to see in person that the uninterrupted services are being dispensed to the bank’s customers. The chairman along with President M Younis Patoo also interacted with […]
JK govt orders transfers and postings in civil administration
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered the transfers and new postings of several officers in the civil administration. An order issued this evening reads: “In the interest of administration, the following transfers and postings are hereby ordered with immediate effect”. Gulzar Ahmad Bhat, KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Handwara, is transferred and posted as […]
Police arrests bootlegger in Srinagar
Srinagar : Police in Srinagar claimed to have arrested a bootlegger during a naka checking and recovered illicit liquor from his possession. A police party led by SHO Soura intercepted an individual carrying a bag during a naka checking at main Chowk Soura Srinagar, said a spokesman. “During search, 21 bottles of illicit liquor were […]
Straw in air
There are many indications in the political circles of Kashmir that Narindra Modi government in its second innings is going to assess the situation of Kashmir Valley before embarking on any path for any new policy to deal with separatists and ground situation. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has started playing his typical politics […]
Pak duty-bound to share intelligence inputs about attacks with GoI: Guv Malik
Agencies Srinagar : Asserting that his administration has disrupted militant infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said that Pakistan is duty-bound to share intelligence inputs about militant attacks with the Government of India. However, in an apparent jibe, the Governor said “it needs to be seen how many attacks Pakistan […]
Clashes during CASO in Bijbehara village
Srinagar : Clashes between the youth and mixed contingents’ of government forces erupted in Makerpora and Eidgah localities of Arwani area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday morning, following a cordon and search operation in the area. They said that soon as the forces laid the siege, scores of youth hit streets and pelted […]
