Massive deployment in Srinagar, trucks unloaded with essentials

By Muzamil Ahmad Bhat: Srinagar; Dozens with truck loads with dry ration were seen unloading these items in different parliamentary forces camps during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, reports and witnesses said that the trucks with security vehicles unloaded the dry ration and pulses in many places Srinagar. Reports from other parts of […]
NIT closed uneasy calm on Saturday morning.

By Mudasir Ahmad Khan: Srinagar: Conflicting directions from the State Administration are adding to the confusion on ground. While Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said that all educational intuitions will open on Saturday, NIT has suspended class work till further order. The order registrar of NIT on social media has said that he have the […]
Mehbooba, Lone, Shah Feasal At Raj Bhawan

SRINAGAR: After meeting Dr Farooq Abdullah, PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti had a brief meeting with Sajjad Lone and Dr Shah Feasal. After a brief meeting, they left to meet the Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik. The meeting took place at the residence of Sajjad Lone’s Church Lane meeting. Earlier, Mehbooba had a brief meeting […]
Maintain calm, do not believe in rumours: Governor to political leaders

Srinagar:The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Satya Pal Malik met at short notice a delegation of political leaders including Mehbooba Mufti, Shah Faesal, Sajjad Lone and Imran Ansari. They had sought to meet the Governor who immediately gave them time. Governor Satya Pal Malik addressing his maiden press conference at SKICC Srinagar on Wednesday, […]
People are forced to leave Gulmarg, Pahalgam: Omar

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Friday said that people are being forced to leave hotels in tourist places Gulmarg and Pahalgam. State road transport Corporation buses are being deployed to bus people out from Pahalgam & Gulmarg, he said. Omar took to the Twitter handle and wrote: “Friends staying in […]
Don’t Panic, extra deployment a routine rotation, DGP says

Srinagar: As Kashmir is gripped in a state of panic, police said on Friday that the additional paramilitary troops mobilized to Kashmir have been done to give rest to the already on duty troops who have been on “hectic” assignments including Amarnath Yatra and Panchayat elections. The Director-General of J&K Police Dilbagh Singh while addressing […]
Pakistan urges US to ‘persuade’ India to start talks on Kashmir

Qureshi’s remarks came after US President Donald Trump said Kashmir was a bilateral matter between India and Pakistan but he would be happy to mediate if they want him to do so. Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday urged the US to use its “influence” to “persuade” India to start talks on the […]
Road Safety Fund Action Plan 2019-20 approved

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 2: Financial Commissioner, Finance, Arun Kumar Mehta chaired the meeting of Fund Management Committee for finalisation of Road Safety Fund Action Plan for the financial year 2019-20 here today. The meeting discussed the action plan for utilisation of Rs. 26.55 crore for undertaking various road safety measures across the state under Road Safety […]
DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for annual Urs of Shah-e-Hamadan

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 02: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Friday visited the shrine of Hazrat Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani (RA) at Khanqah in old city here to take stock of arrangements for the 654th Urs of the revered saint next week. The DC sought details of arrangements from different departments made and planned for […]
Delegation of Confederation of Indian Industry meets Governor

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 2: A delegation of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) led by its Chairman Sh. Sameer Gupta, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. He was accompanied by Sh. K.B. Kachru, Chairman Regional Committee on Tourism & Hospitality, Northern Region. The delegation discussed with Governor its suggestions for the J&K […]