Dry weather till next week.MeT
Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir meteorological has predicted weather to remain dry till next week. An official from the MeT department said that “there are chances of light rain during next three days, but the overall weather will remain dry until next week,” he said. The night’s lowest temperature in Srinagar was minus 3.7, Pahalgam […]
UN chief asks Indo-Pak to address issues through dialogue,rules out mediation.
UN chief Antonio Guterres has ruled out any mediation to resolve the Kashmir issue unless all parties agree to it and asked India and Pakistan to address their outstanding issues through dialogue. The UN Secretary-General’s spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that in principle good offices of the UN chief are always available for mediation, but everyone […]
Efforts made to counsel youth who shunned militancy:CM
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said four Kashmiri youths, who had taken to militancy, shunned the path of violence and returned to the mainstream in 2017. Mufti said this in a written reply to a question of BJP MLC Vikram Randhawa in the Legislative Council. “Four misguided” youths shunned the path […]
Three killed in road accident at Kapran in South Kashmir
Srinagar: At least three passengers were killed after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge, sources said on Tuesday. The accident happened at Kapran area of Verinag in Anantnag district with a Maruti Van. Police sources told Kashmir Reader that a team was on way to the […]
NC Congress stage walk out from assembly
Opposition national conference and Congress today staged walk out from assembly. National conference members were protesting against the alleged excesses and harassment of people in Kashmir valley ahead of January 26.They claimed on floor of house that kashmir has been turned into a prison by government forces. Congress members stood up this time not for […]
91-year-old‘casual labourer’ enrolled for regular Govt service
Srinagar.Rafiqa Begum is a little over nine years short of celebrating her 100th birthday. She was born on 18 March 1927. The last Dogra monarch Hari Singh had ascended the throne only two years earlier. At the age of 90 years, 10 months and 17 days, Begum has been enrolled in J&K education department as […]
Army jawan among 3 killed in cross-border firing in Krishna Ghati sector
An army jawan was on Saturday killed after being hit by a bullet during cross-border firing in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch district, the officials said. A defence spokesman identified the slain soldier as sepoy Mandeep Singh, 23, a resident of Alampur village of Sangroor in Punjab. He said the Pakistani Army initiated unprovoked and […]
DDC Pulwama flags-off exposure tour for school children
PULWAMA, JANUARY 19: District Development Commissioner Pulwama Ghulam Mohammad Dar today Flagged off a group of 100 students of the District on education tour to New Delhi. The tour is planned under the aegis of Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), a centrally-sponsored scheme of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). Speaking on the occasion, […]
Govt cautions against fake lists being circulated in social media
Law enforcing agencies asked to identify mischief-mongers, initiate action against them: Finance Secy JAMMU, JANUARY 19: The Government today made it clear that no lists of casual labours, daily wagers & other such workers have been finalized for regularization yet and all such lists being circulated on the social media are fake and bogus. Responding to […]
Murder of Minor Girl at Kathua Accused arrested, investigation on: Govt
JAMMU, JANUARY 19: The Government today said that the accused, a minor (15 years old), has been arrested in connection with the death of a minor girl in Hiranagar area of district Kathua. Responding to the concern expressed by the Legislators on the gruesome incident, Minister for Revenue & Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri informed the […]
