Director Horticulture visits hailstorm-affected areas
KHUBAIB MALIK Kulgam* Director Horticulture Kashmir Aijaz Ahmad Bhat today visited different hailstorm-affected areas of district kulgam which include the villages of Gopalpora,Nihama, Yaroo Hazratbal, Bathipora, etc. He was acompanied by Cheif horticulture officer kulgam, Mushtaq Ahmad, Tehsildar Noorabad and expects from KVK Pombay. During the visit Bhat interacted with the affected farmers and ensured […]
Hurriyat (G) condemns widespread arrest of youth
Srinagar : Hurriyat Conference (G) while condemning the worst policy of suppression and repression, perpetrated by the Indian occupation forces against the younger generation in particular and the common people in general, expressed its deep concern over the deteriorating political scenario in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement issued to KNS, Hurriyat Conference (G) regretted […]
Former BJP MLA detained in assault case in Jammu
Agencies Jammu: Former BJP MLA Gagan Bhagat was arrested on Thursday in an alleged assault case here, police said. Bhagat was arrested for allegedly manhandling Sarpanch in block Miran Sahib, reports said. Police has also confirmed his arrest.”We have arrested him in court premises, when he was about to present himself to get bail.”
Halan village of Kulgam without power supply from five months, where is Raj Bhawan redressal mechanism?
By: Khubaib Malik Kulgam: Halan Manzgam village of Kulgam is without power supply for the past five month’s because of damaged transformer in the area due to heavy snowfall. The residents said that they approached PDD officials who in turn asked them to collect rupees 200 from every household to get back repaired transformer. Jamal-ud-Din […]
Omar forgot atrocities unleashed by NC on people through POTA, Task Force, Ikhwan: Mehboob Beg
Srinagar : Launching a scathing attack on National Conference (NC) vice president, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senior leader Dr Mehboob Beg has warned Omar Abdullah against misadventures of politicizing the human tragedy of south Kashmir for petty political gains. “I am deeply disappointed by Omar Abdullah’s politicization of south Kashmir’s human tragedy for political gains. […]
BSNL launches ‘Bharat Fibre’ broadband service in Pulwama
Agencies New Delhi : State-owned telecom firm BSNL has become the first operator to start optical fibre-based high-speed broadband service in Pulwama with launch of ‘Bharat Fibre’, the company said Thursday. “This is the first such FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) service deployment in the (Kashmir) Valley under this unique revenue share model. Since the Bharat Fibre […]
CBSE Class 12 Results Declared: Two UP Girls Score 499 Out Of 500
Agencies Girls outshone boys in the CBSE class 12 examination, the results of which were declared on Thursday way ahead of schedule, with Thiruvananthapuram region recording the highest pass percentage. “Girls have a pass percentage of 88.70 which is 9 percentage points more than that of boys’ 79.40 per cent. Transgenders have a pass percentage […]
Mirwaiz condemns youth detentions in South Kashmir
Srinagar: Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday “strongly condemned” the arrest spree in south Kashmir’s districts of Shopian and Pulwama ahead of parliamentary elections. “Strongly condemn the daily arrest spree of youth from Pulwama and Shopian. Continued repression in #SouthKashmir is heart rendering,” said the Mirwaiz on Twitter. “Unless all those who claim […]
Traffic suspended on Mughal road following landslides
Srinagar: Traffic was suspended on the historic Mughal road following landslides near Mansar area of Poonch on Thursday. Reports said that fresh snowfall was received near Pir ki Gali, leading to landslides. The traffic was stopped at Poshana while the men and machinery was preset into service to clear the landslide. On Wednesday the […]
Why does Imran want Modi to continue as India’s PM, asks Chidambaram
Agencies New Delhi: The Congress is happy the process of designating JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist has concluded successfully, senior party leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday, while also asking why Pakistani premier Imran Khan wants Narendra Modi to continue as India’s prime minister. In a huge diplomatic victory for India, the UN […]





