In parliament, NC leaders protest against “fake encounters and custodial killings”
On Sunday, the National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah staged a protest demonstration outside Parliament against “fake encounters and custodial killings in Kashmir”. Mr. Abdullah along with Hasnain Masoodi, both members of parliament, were protesting against the alleged staged gunfight in Shopian by the army in which three were killed; and against the alleged killing […]
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha Member
Former prime minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha. Gowda, 87, was in June elected to the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka. This is the first time that the JD(S) leader has become a member of the Upper House since 1996. When the House met for the […]
Army Chief visits forward areas, meets commanders
Srinagar: Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane held several top-level meetings with ground commanders of the Army in Srinagar and also visited forward areas, especially after recent reports that the western border was also hotting up. Reports said that the Army Chief has asked the commanders not to lower their guard even in the winters […]
Lt Governor tours Anantnag, reviews developmental scenario
“Atmosphere of Change is visible in J&K, Youth to be the drivers of Progress”, Lt Governor e-inaugurates and lays foundation stones of developmental projects worth Rs.92.23 Crores Inaugurates Women’s T20 cricket tournament at GDC, Khanabal e-foundation stone of Degree College, Mattan Laid Meets various delegations including BDC’s, Public Representatives, and Leaders of Political parties International […]
Parliament: Lok Sabha leaders reach consensus on curtailing Monsoon Session, Speaker to take final call
Amid intensifying scare of Covid-19 spread in the premises of the Parliament building, MPs in the Lok Sabha have reached a consensus to curtail the ongoing Monsoon Session. With the treasury benches insisting on passing the bills listed and the opposition seeking debates on crucial issues, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is expected to take a final […]
Day 118: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 29 domestic flights with 4,005 passengers aboard
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 19: On day 118 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 29 domestic flights with 4,005 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1289 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 19 domestic flights with about 2716 passengers aboard […]
JK reports 1492 new positive cases, 40265 recovered so far
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 19: The Government on Saturday informed that 1492 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 831 from Jammu division and 661 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 62533. Also 21 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 14 from Jammu […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,65,721 stranded JK residents; 3,30,845 via Lakhanpur, 1,34,876 through special trains
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,65,721 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Pak trying to promote terrorism in J&K in every possible way, says DGP Dilbag Singh
Jammu and Kashmir DGP (director general of police) Dilbag Singh on Saturday accused Pakistan of trying to infiltrate terrorists in J&K. The DGP also said that Pakistan is trying to promote terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir by providing support to terror outfits. “Pakistan is trying to promote terrorism in every possible way in Jammu & […]
Army porter slips to death in Machil in north Kashmir’s Kupwara
An army porter died on Saturday in Machil area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. According to SSP Kupwara Shriram Ambarkar, the deceased was on duty when he slipped to death. “The porter was associated with army’s 45RR unit in Machil Kupwara”, said the SSP. The deceased was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors declared […]
