Togadia demand Army rule in Kashmir
Pravin Togadia, the international working president of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), addressed a meeting of state-level VHP activists on Sunday — the second day of his visit to the city. “Kashmir should be handed over to the Army for giving a befitting reply to stone pelters and bank robbers. Once that is done, the […]
Omer asks Mehbooba to elaborate China involvement in Kashmir unrest
National Conference working president Omar Abdullah on Monday asked Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to explain the involvement of China in Kashmir unrest. He said that until now Mehbooba would blame Pakistan for worsening security situation in Kashmir. “Now she has blamed China as well. Let us see who will be the next country,” said Omar […]
Girls should participate in self defence training: Asiea
SRINAGAR: Week long self defence camp for girls of the district today concluded at Indoor stadium. International Marshal Art Player Mansha Bashir trained the girls with different techniques of Self defence through Marshal Art. A total of 300 girls from district Srinagar participated in this camp which was organized by Jammu & Kashmir State […]
Naeem Akhtar announces Special Works Division to expedite work on Kargil-Zanaskar highway
KARGI: Minister for Works, Naeem Akhtar today announced creation of a separate works division to expedite upgradation of Kargil-Zanaskar national highway. Highlighting the urgency of expediting work on Kargil-Zanaskar highway, the Minister said that it will usher a new era of economic development in the area. He asked Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil to set up joint […]
No Friday prayers at Jamia,Mirwaiz slams PDP
Srinagar: Government on Friday disallowed congregational prayers in historic Jamia Masjid for the fourth consecutive Friday today. While all the roads leading to Jamia Masjid ion Old City were blocked by erecting concertina wires, gates of the Masjid were also locked. Earlier, government imposed curfew in the area to stop people from reaching to the […]
Geelani completes 7 years of house detention.
Srinagar:Octogenarian Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Geelani on Friday completed seven years under house detention, a Hurriyat spokesperson said. The spokesperson, according to a statement, said that no court has ever issued any formal detention order for Geelani’s detention. Stressing that Geelani has been detained at gunpoint, the spokesperson strongly condemned the house detention of Geelani […]
SIT constituted to probe Amarnath Yatra ‘attack’:police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police South Kashmir, SP Pani to probe the Amarnath Yatra ‘attack’. The teams, besides, includes SSP Islamabad, Altaf Ahmad Khan. On Monday late afternoon, a bus carrying Amarnath Yatris came under cross fire between suspected […]
25th Annual Workshop of All India Network Projects on Pesticide Residues at SKUAST-K.
Governor inaugurates SRINAGAR: Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Kashmir, (SKUAST-K), inaugurated the “25th Annual Workshop of All India Network Projects on Pesticide Residues” at the Shalimar Campus of the University here today. This 2 day Workshop has been organized by SKUAST-K in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural […]
1,86,853 paid obeisance at Holy Cave so far.
SRINAGAR: Today, on the 16th day of the Yatra 9,719 Yatris paid obeisance at the Holy Cave and, cumulatively, since the beginning of the pilgrimage, 1,86, 853 Yatris had the darshan at the Holy Cave.
Altaf Bukhari for effective implementation of Mid-Day Meal Scheme
SRINAGAR: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that government is committed to implement the Mid Day Meal Scheme in letter and spirit and to make it a success in Jammu and Kashmir. “I consider Mid Day Meals as the priority work for School Education Department and I want its proper management for […]
