Anti-PDD protests held in Tral
Tral: The residents of Tral area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday staged protest demonstration against the Power Development Department (PDD) for failing to provide electricity in the sub division for the last 24 hours. The protestors blocked Tral-Awantipora road at Aabgar Tral and raised slogans against PDD and local MLA. “Our area is […]
JRL calls for ‘Shopian Challo’ on Friday
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Wednesday called for “Shopian Challo” on Friday to protest against the recent civilian killings and express solidarity with the bereaved families. Three youth were shot dead in army firing in Ganowpora village of the south Kashmir district on […]
Delhi Court rejects Shabir Shah’s bail plea
New Delhi: A Delhi court Wednesday rejected the bail plea of Kashmiri Pro-freedom leader Shabir Shah in a 2007 money laundering case related to alleged terror financing. Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma, who had in August last year denied the relief to Shah citing the ongoing probe, dismissed his fresh bail plea. In his bail […]
Aryans Group, Chandigarh to organize Scholarship Mela for JK students in Srinagar on 1-2nd February
Srinagar ;-Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a Scholarship Mela for the needy & deserving students of JK on 1-2nd February in Srinagar for 2018-19 session. Interested students can apply directly on Aryans website www.aryans.edu.in or can call on helpline Numbers 98762-99888 or 98765-99888. Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group said that in this mela On the spot […]
NC Women Wing visits shelling affected border areas
Jammu 31st January,2018:- National Conference Women Wing led by its Provincial President Smt. Satwant Kaur Dogra visited border villages of Chakroli, Sidhra, Abduliyan, Bega Bera of R.S.Pura Sector and took stock of the situation, visited the house of victims and expressed grief over the loss of life and extended sympathies with their families. She enquired about the condition […]
2 labourers buried in landslide in Samba; rescued
Jammu: Two labourers were trapped when a landslide took place during digging to lay cables along the Mansar road in the mountainous belt of Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district and were rescued later, police said today. The labourers, of a private company, were digging a 5- feet deep canal to lay cables, suddenly there was […]
Butt, Asif Among Pakistan Players Who Took Part in Dubious Event in UAE
Karachi: Pakistan’s tainted former captain, Salman Butt, and some other Pakistani players are again in the spotlight after the International Cricket Councils Anti-Corruption unit confirmed it was investigating the Ajman All Stars T20 League held recently. Butt and Asif who have served five-year bans for spot-fixing between 2010 and 2016 were among a couple of Pakistani […]
Avalanche warning in Kashmir after earthquake
Srinagar:A government agency on Wednesday issued an avalanche warning in several districts of Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours, shortly after the earthquake on the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region jolted parts of north India. The Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment has “informed that medium danger avalanche warning of level-3 exists in higher reaches of Baramulla […]
Is Rambagh flyover safe?
Srinagar: On Wednesday when earthquake jolted Kashmir a girder fell from Rambagh flyover on the machine. People claimed that the flyover is so shaky that the girder fell by the earthquake. However, Satish Razdan of ERA was quoted by local media saying that the girder was being lifted by a crane to be placed upon […]
Body of army soldier recovered from Chenab in Jammu
Jammu: The body of an Army soldier, who had gone missing after being washed away by the Chenab during an exercise earlier this month, has been recovered from the river in a border area of Jammu district, police said Wednesday. Mandeep Singh, from Punjab, drowned in the river at Doomi in Akhnoor sector of Jammu […]
