JK reports 559 new positive cases, 15244 recovered so far
JAMMU, AUGUST 05: The Government on Wednesday informed that 559 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),96 from Jammu division and 463 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 22955. Also 09 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu division […]
PLA drags its feet over disengagement. Stalemate at Ladakh continues
The high-powered China Study Group (CSG) met on Tuesday afternoon to assess feedback from the August 2 meeting of Indian and Chinese military commanders in Moldo-Chushul even as ground reports indicate that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is dragging its feet in restoring status quo in eastern Ladakh. It is understood that the military commanders’ […]
If NC rely upon statehood demand, my route will be different then: Aga Rohullah
Former minister and senior National Conference (NC) leader Aga Rohullah Mehdi on Wednesday clarified if party will only rely upon statehood demand and give up the voice over Article 370, his route will be different then. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS) exclusively, Rohullah said he will not contest any election in J&K till special […]
Army’s Northern Command Chief meets Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 05: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command, Lt Gen Y K Joshi today met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj Bhavan. The Lt Governor and Lt Gen Joshi discussed about various important issues pertaining to the prevailing security scenario and the overall security management in Jammu and Kashmir. Lt Gen […]
Govt classifies districts in Red, Orange, Green zones for implementing lockdown from Aug 05
Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday classified the districts as Red, Orange and Green zones for the purpose of implementing the lockdown, from tomorrow (August 5, 2020). An order issued by Chairperson of the State Executive Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred under section 24 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, declared all districts […]
OMAR ABDULLAH SPEAKS
Vice President and former chief minister of the National Conference Omar Abdullah is currently under fire from different quarters for different reasons. His party came out with a statement recently when chief minister of Chhattisgarh alleged that Omar Abdullah bought his freedom from the jail through his brother in law Sachin Pilot and the current […]
Will Never Accept Aug 5 Design:G N Lone Hanjura
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) General Secretary on Wednesday said that August 5 is “Black Day” for the people of Jammu Kashmir, Kargil and Ladakh and said that they will never accept the forceful design. PDP General secretary Ghulam Nabi Hanjura according to Kashmir News Service said that 5th August 2019 is a black day for […]
Crackdown, heavy deployment, UAPA arrests kept J&K calm after Article 370 move, police says
New Delhi: A major crackdown by the Jammu and Kashmir Police, large-scale preventive arrests, including that of mainstream politicians, booking local residents under stringent laws such as the UAPA and heavy deployment of security forces — all these resulted in keeping the law and order situation in Kashmir fairly under control during the one year since the Valley lost its special status, […]
Kargil Congress, NC declare 5 August ‘darkest day’, demand reintegration & statehood for J&K
Srinagar: The Kargil units of the Congress and the National Conference issued a joint statement a day ahead of the first anniversary of the scrapping of Article 370, demanding reunification of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and a return of statehood. The parties declared 5 August the “darkest day in the history of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Massive explosion in Lebanon’s Beirut, hundreds injured
A massive explosion shook Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Tuesday, wounding a large number of people and causing widespread damage, reported Reuters and other international news agencies. The country’s health minister, Hamad Hasan, said there was a large number of wounded in a blast at the city’s port, according to local broadcaster LBC. Al Mayadeen television said hundreds […]
