Shujaat Bukhari, Editor of ‘Rising Kashmir’, Shot Dead in Srinagar
New Delhi: Veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari, editor-in-chief of the Srinagar-based newspaper Rising Kashmir, was shot dead on Thursday by unknown assailants. Two personal security officers were also critically injured in the attack that took place in Srinagar’s Press Colony. While one succumbed to his injuries, the other is battling for his life at SKIMS hospital. According to […]
Chief Minister greets people on Eid ul Fitr
SRINAGAR, : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted people of the State on the occasion of Eid ul Fitr. In her message, the Chief Minister prayed the month long fasting and the night long supplications of the faithful are accepted and rewarded by the Almighty. She hoped the spirit of generosity, discipline and piety generated […]
Mehbooba for better prioritizing of developmental ideas
SRINAGAR : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today suggested social, economic and environmental monitoring of developmental schemes even as she asked for better prioritization of ideas for overall growth and development of the society. The Chief Minister made these observations during a presentation made by members of India Consensus Prioritization Project (ICPP) who met her here […]
Two policemen killed, 10 CRPF personnel injured in twin militant attacks in Pulwama, Anantnag
Srinagar, Two policemen were killed and at least Ten CRPF personnel were left injured in twin attacks by militants in south Kashmir’s Pulwama and Anantnag districts on Tuesday. The two policemen were killed guarding the court complex in Pulwama district as militants opened fire at the police picket in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, a police […]
CM throws open newly constructed Mehjoor Nagar bridge
Srinagar : Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday arrived in Srinagar city and inaugurated the newly constructed Mehjoor Nagar, Srinagar Bridge for the public. Addressing a gathering Chief Minster Mehbooba Mufti said that because of the difficult situation in Kashmir valley it took authorities three years of time to complete it otherwise the bridge was supposed […]
Kheer Bhawani festival: JK Govt provides free Delhi to Kashmir transportation for KPs
NEW DELHI: Government of Jammu and Kashmir Special Cell for Migrants Resident Commission is facilitating free travel for Kashmiri Pandit community members from Delhi to Tulmulla Ganderbal for the annual Mata Kheer Bhawani festival. The government has made provision of two free of cost Volvo AC buses which will leave Delhi on June 18 and return to Delhi […]
Chief Minister hosts Iftaar
SRINAGAR, : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, hosted an Iftaar here this evening. Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh; Governor, N N Vohra; Minister of State in PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh; Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta; Ministers; Judges of the High Court; several Legislators; Former Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, GoC in C, Northern Command, Lt. Gen. Ranbir […]
Stone pelting cases against J-K children to be withdrawn: Rajnath
Srinagar : The Centre had decided to withdraw cases against those “misled into stone pelting” as it was concerned about the future of Jammu and Kashmir’s youth, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today. Singh, who arrived at the state’s summer capital today, is on a two-day visit to review the security situation in Jammu […]
Traffic Police launches special drive 24166 vehicles challaned
SRINAGAR, JUNE 01: In order to keep a check on violation of traffic rules, a team of Traffic Police Rural Kashmir has launched special drive against the violators. The drive has been intensified in view of the quantum of the violations which not only impede the free flow of traffic but also creates inconvenience to […]
Rajnath Singh plans Eid visit to Kashmir
Srinagar : Home Minister Rajnath Singh is planning an Eid visit to Jammu and Kashmir to review security situation in the state, a media report said. According to a report in The Economic Times Singh is going to take decision on the extension of unilateral ceasefire besides taking stock of arrangements for Amarnath Yatra, to begin […]
