PDP to elect its president on December 2
According to official website of PDP, the party will elect its president on December 2 at Banquet Hall of Jammu. Presently Mehbooba Mufti is holding the post.Recently opposition National Conference elected Farooq Abdullah as its president. His son Omer Abdullah is working president. It is alawys foregone conclusion that either of the abullas can head […]
Thousands participate as Mugees laid to rest
Thousands of people especially youth participated in the funeral procession of slain militant Mugees Ahmad Mir who was killed in the shootout at Zakura on Friday evening. Although there was curfew and restrictions in 8 police stations of Srinagar but large number of people rushed to Parimpora to participate in his funeral. Although there was […]
Moderate snow fall in higher reaches of shopian
On Saturday morning people living in higher reaches of shopian were pleasantly surprised to witness blanket of white snow all around them.According to state weather department the temperatures came down in shopian Kulgham and adjacent areas. According to MET moderate snow fall was still going on in pir panchal range especially all along 87 km […]
Severe restrictions cripple life in Srinagar
Police and authorities have imposed severe restrictions in the areas falling under the jurisdiction of 8police stations in srinagar city on Saturday. However parents with Thier wards were being allowed to proceed to go for scheduled examinations in university of Kashmir and BOSE. Life has come to virtual halt on Saturday in Srinagar city. The […]
After Mughal road , Gurez road also closed on Friday
Authoritiesclosed have closed Srinagar Rajouri road on thrusday and due to fresh snow fall it will remain closed till further orders.traffic authorities were not allowing vehicles from shopian onwards on Friday. According to reports from Gurez area it witnessed snow fall on Friday and Razdan top developed slippery conditions. Authorities have closed 86 kms long […]
Landslides at Ramsu cleared Srinagar Jammu highway reopened
BRO told media on Friday that they have cleared the landslides at Ramsu as traffic on Srinagar Jammu highway was suspended on thrusday night. The highway is now open for traffic BRO official told VOV. He said that Thier men and machinery was still on the job but the traffic has been allowed to move […]
Friday morning reverberates with mortar shelling in Poonch sector
For the second running day on Friday indian and Pakistani troops started exchange of fire in Poonch sector. The continued fring has filled the border villagers with fresh fears of migration to safer places. Reports said that heavy mortar shelling was going on till this report was being filed.it is in place to mention that […]
Dheeraj kumar sent packing to Delhi after tiff with Mehbooba
Commissioner secretary power development department Dheeraj Kumar has been transferred and posted as Commissioner coordination to resident commission Delhi.According to insiders in a recent meeting chief minister Mehbooba Mufti pulled up Dheeraj Kumar for delaying some vital power projects and also not completing Alasteng receiving station. Insiders said that Dheeraj Kumar recently refused to brief […]
Pak and religious exploitation reason behind luring youth to join militantcy:IGP
Srinagar Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Muneer Ahmad Khan on Thursday claimed that Pakistan was using social media to recruit militants in Kashmir. Addressing a presser in Srinagar over the ongoing operation in Kund village of Kulgam, Khan said: “Relentless social media campaign has been started by Pakistan to lure youth to join militancy.” […]
Leh reeling under coldtwo road connections to kashmir closed
Leh according to MET office witnessed coldest previous night with temperatures going down to minus 5.8.similarly in neighbouring Kargil town cold knocked the doors at minus 5.1. As Kashmir gets first snow fall of season it has resulted in closure of Srinagar leh highway on thrusday. Similarly shopian Rajouri road known as Mughal road also […]
