Restrictions under sec 144 in Srinagar parts on Fri: DC
Srinagar The district administration on Thursday decided to impose restrictions in the areas falling under the jurisdiction of eight Police Stations on Friday. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Farooq Ahmad Lone told that “the restrictions under section 144 will be imposed in the areas falling under the jurisdiction fo ight police station including […]
Vohra, Farooq express grief over loss of lives at Doda
Governor NN Vohra, National Conference Patron Dr Farooq Abdullah and former CM Omar Abdullah have expressed grief over the loss of lives and conveyed their sympathies to the families of those killed in the cloudburst triggered flash floods in Thathri town of Doda district. “Governor is saddened to also learn about the damage to residential […]
Geelani asks youth to rise against mysterious forces desperate to create chaos in state.
Srinagar Hurriyat (g) chairperson Syed Ali Geelani on Thursday said that some unseen and In a statement, Geelani said that these forces are “maligning ongoing freedom movement” and have started a feverish campaign against pro-freedom leadership and ideology of Pakistan. “Our movement is an indigenous in nature and has nothing to do with those organizations […]
Naeem Akhtar tours Sonwar constituency
SRINAGAR Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar, today held an extensive tour of Sonwar constituency, wherein he reviewed the construction of various developmental works. The Minister was accompanied by MLA Sonwar Mohammed Ashraf Mir, Chief Engineer PHE and I&FC and other concerned officials. During his visit to Gujjar Basti, Mulnar and Dachigam, the […]
Nirmal Singh for cultural, intellectual engagement of youth
JAMMU Stressing on the importance of cultural and intellectual engagement of youth, Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Nirmal Singh said involvement of children and youth in cultural activities helps in channelizing their energy towards a right perspective. The Deputy CM was speaking at the culminating day of four-day long “Celebrating Childhood” festival organised by Natrang at […]
6 Killed,11 injured In Cloudburst at Doda
Six people have died in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir after heavy rains and cloudburst were reported in the region last night. Their bodies were recovered by the authorities today. Police said 11 people have been injured and several houses and shops have been damaged. A school building has also been damaged. “Flash floods […]
PDP says center closing the doors of negotiation in Kashmir
Srinagar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has always upheld the significance of unconditional dialogue among the stake-holders as the means to resolve Kashmir imbroglio. Reacting to the statement of Union State Minister for Home in Parliament in which he has conditional dialogue with separatists “within constitution” PDP Vice President Mohammad Sartaj Madni said this amounts to […]
Government committed to make women self reliant: Abdul Haq
PULWAMA Minister for Rural Development Panchayat Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq today said the government is committed to strengthen women Self Help Groups (SHGs) by providing every possible assistance to them aimed at eradicating rural poverty and to achieve overall development of rural economy. Minister said this while reviewing the functioning of State Rural […]
Mehbooba expresses grief over deaths in Thatri cloudburst
SRINAGAR Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the tragic death of six persons in a cloudburst which hit the Thatri area of Doda district early this morning. Mehbooba Mufti has directed the District administration to intensify rescue and rehabilitation operations, provide adequate hospital treatment to the injured and make arrangements […]
China rejects talks with India,demand withdrawal from Doklam
China on Thursday reiterated that it won’t talk to India until New Delhi withdraws troops from Doklam where both armies have been locked in a stand-off for more than a month. China has repeatedly said the withdrawal of troops from Doklam was the precondition for any “meaningful dialogue” with India over the festering border row […]
