‘Only After Gun Culture Ends…’: BJP Dashes Hopes Of Early Restoration Of Statehood To Jammu And Kashmir
Over the past few days, speculations were rife in the political circles of Kashmir that by August 15, the statehood might be restored to J&K and the high-speed Internet services might also resume by August 5. But on Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party dashed all these hopes. BJP General Secretary for Jammu and Kashmir, Ashok […]
Amid Lockdown illegal boulder extraction goes unabated on Sukhnag Nallah
Taking advantage of current lockdown in valley the illegal extraction of boulders from Nallah Sukhnag in central kashmir’s Budgam district is going on unabated. Such illegal practice according to locals is going on at Arwah Beerwah, Where various number of tractors are being loaded with boulders on daily basis and unloaded at different destinations. Pertinently, […]
Truck stolen but found without tyres in Kulgam
Vehicle lifters stole a truck and then removed its tyres in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Police sources told news agency KNT that during the intervening night of 27 and 28 July vehicle lifters stole a truck (JK18A-6431) from the road and was later found parked at village Awhatoo of Kulgam but without it’s tyres. A […]
Violation and penalty
Lt. Governor GC Murmu presided over the meeting authorizing all Deputy Commissioners of UT of Jammu and Kashmir to act against the violators of covid-19 Sop’s set by the government. All the violators like those not wearing masks would be panelized and will have to pay a penalty. The government has also decided to penalize […]
In Imran Khan’s 18-point Kashmir plan for Aug 5, outreach to Turkey, Malaysia and China
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan who counts the campaign against India over Jammu and Kashmir as his government’s key achievement has roped in the Inter Services Intelligence, or ISI, in its 18-point plan to commemorate the Aug 5 anniversary of India scrapping Article 370 that extended special status to the valley, people familiar with the development said. […]
Lt Governor condoles demise of Justice Sanjay Gupta
Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu has expressed grief over the sad demise of Justice Sanjay Gupta, a sitting Judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. In his message, the Lt Governor described him as an eminent jurist who served the bench with outmost dedication and made valuable contributions in the field of law. His […]
PCA finalises list of 30 cricketers to be offered central contracts for domestic season
Eight months after the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) decided to offer central contracts to 30 players for the domestic season of 2020-2021 at its apex council meeting in November last year, the association has finalised a list of the 30 players including women cricketers. The list will be approved in the apex council meeting of […]
New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong
New Zealand suspended its extradition agreement with Hong Kong, falling into step with its western allies after China passed a national security law for the financial hub. “China’s passage of its new national security legislation has eroded rule-of-law principles, undermined the ‘one country, two systems’ framework that underpins Hong Kong’s unique status, and gone against commitments China […]
Amidst race for vaccine, govt readies trial sites, detailed data on volunteers
The government has at least five sites ready across four states for late-stage human clinical trials expected by the end of this year for several Covid-19 vaccine candidates, including those developed by the University of Oxford, Zydus Cadila and Bharat Biotech. An additional six sites are being set up to ensure ready availability of healthy participants. Speaking […]
There Is Invisible Control In Kashmir, Everything Under Surveillance: PDP Leader Waheed Parra
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed Para earned gushing praise from the then Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh when he gathered hundreds of young people at a function addressed by the BJP leader in Srinagar in 2018. The young leader has been all along with the PDP and considered to be close to party president Mehbooba Mufti. […]
