Omar Abdullah lashes out at central government for “criminalising dissent” in J-K
Srinagar : Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah Thursday lashed out at Government of India over “criminalizing dissent and branding those seeking protection of their honor and integrity as anti-nationals.” He said the Centre was compelling the mainstream politicians of J-K to call it a day. Addressing party workers in […]
45-year-old man mauled by bear in Anantnag village
Anantnag: A 45-year-old man was critically injured in a bear attack on Thursday morning at Khiram Srigufwara area of this south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official identifying the injured as Bashir Ahmad Khan (45), a resident of village Khiram Kannard Gojir Basti said that the person, as per his family, was attacked by the beast […]
PDD daily wager electrocuted to death in Poonch
Poonch: A 50-year-old daily wager in PDD was electrocuted while repairing electric wire near transformer in Kalaban area of Mendhar on Thursday, officials said. They said that the daily wager, Mohammed Shabir, died on the spot. SHO Mendhar Manzoor Kohli confirmed the death and said that proceedings have been initiated in this regard. (GNS)
DYE HAS CAST
The remarks of Mehbooba Mufti about tricolor and the reaction from the BJP leadership has shown that there would be a bitter struggle between the Kashmir mainstream and BJP in the coming months. As the Gupkar declaration has taken a formal shape and even the flag has been decided for this political combine, BJP is […]
PDP office in Srinagar sealed, leaders and workers detained
On Thursday, authorities foiled the protest march of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against the new land law — allowing non-domiciles to buy land in Jammu and Kashmir — and detained several leaders including the former Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Khurshid Aalam in Srinagar. The PDP leaders had organized a protest rally today from the […]
NIA conducts fresh raid in Srinagar
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday morning conducted fresh raids in Bagh- e- mehtab and Nowgam areas of Srinagar. Official sources said that NIA sleuths, accompanied by paramilitary CRPF and police, raided the house of Hurriyat activist Zaffar Akbar Bhat in Bagh-e-mehtab and Falah Aam Trust at Nowgam area of Srinagar district. (KNO)
Lt Governor inaugurates J&K International Arbitration Centre; launches JKIAC website
Establishment of IAC in J&K in the time of Liberal Economy & Globalization is a significant move: Lt Governor SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the much awaited Jammu and Kashmir International Arbitration Centre (JKIAC). The occasion also marked the launch of the website of J&K International Arbitration Centre. The Lt Governor, […]
Lt Governor inaugurates Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park
UT Government embarked on ambitious mission to achieve holistic development of sports in UT; developing J&K as a Centre of Sporting Excellence Another Water Sports Centre coming up at Ranjit Sagar, Basohli for encouraging water sports in Jammu region J&K has huge potential in water sports; the UT Government aiming to promote water sports by […]
Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out augmentation work under CSS, shutdown of 33 KV Pampore Chadoora line shall be observed on October 29 from 10 am to 5 pm. The power supply to the areas fed from the line shall remain affected.
Lt Governor launches MIS-2020 for Apple at Horticulture Complex
Horticulture – one of the priority sectors of J&K, Government making all out efforts to tap its immense growth potential: Lt Governor Newly launched MIS to facilitate the stakeholders by providing valuable marketing platform to the growers, besides ensuring optimum prices to the growers: LG Lays special emphasis on high density plantation of apples to achieve three to four […]