PDP activist shot at in south Kashmir
Srinagar:A PDP activist was injured after shot at by unknown gunmen in Mitrigham area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday evening. Reports said that the gunmen fired upon the man namely Lateef Shah Ahmad in nearby orchards at Mitirgham village. In the incident, Shah suffered bullet wounds in his legs and was immediately taken […]
PSL Season 5 to be played in Pakistan: Sources
The fifth edition of Pakistan Super League T20 tournament will be played entirely at home, according to Cricket Board (PCB) sources. A per PCB sources, the PSL Season 5 will be tentatively held from February 20 to March 22 next year with the final scheduled to be held in Lahore. Since the launch of the […]
NC asks its MPs to raise current situation in valley in Lok Sabha
The National Conference (NC) on Monday asked its three Members of Parliament (MP) to raise in the Lok Sabha the prevailing situation in the Kashmir valley. In a tweet on official account of NC wrote, “JKNC HMP’s have given the notice to raise the current situation in Kashmir in the Lok Sabha today and have […]
Convene all-party meet: Mehbooba to Dr Farooq
Srinagar:As the environment of speculation and panic prevails in Kashmir around the issue abrogation of article 35-A former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday requested Dr Farooq Abdullah urging him to convene an all-party meeting to discuss the current political situation of the state. Taking to social […]
Delegation of nominated Councillors of LAHDCs- Kargil, Leh meets Governor
Srinagar:A delegation of nominated Councillors of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils of Leh and Kargil led by MLC Sh. Vikram Randhawa, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan Srinagar on Sunday. The delegation requested Governor to restore voting rights of nominated Councillors; reservation of one post of the Executive Councillor for females and […]
For power, NC ready for sell-out of JK’s Special Status: PDP
Srinagar;Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday reacted sharply to the statement issued by the NC General Secretary Ali Mohd Sagar, terming his claims as fabricated, farce and an outright lie. PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura termed it unfortunate that NC leadership in order to score browny points within the party is busy spreading […]
NHPC rebuts Er Rasheed’s statement on death of Uri girl
Srinagar:Taking cognizance of the recent statement issued by former MLA Langate Er Rasheed regarding the death of 18-year-old girl in Dachi village of Uri, the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has rebutted the charges levelled against them. An official spokesperson of NHPC in a statement said that NHPC Limited has 23 Power Stations in the […]
Josh Hazlewood praises ‘class player’ Joe Root ahead of Ashes
Melbourne: Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood termed England batsman Joe Root as a ‘class player’ and said that the 28-year-old does not have any weakness in his game. “He (Root) can get off to a good start, he can get to 20 or 30 runs pretty quickly. It’s about being straight on the money from ball one […]
Sensex ends 196 points lower on weak global cues
Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex fell by 197 points on Monday, tracking weak global cues and unabated foreign fund outflows. Similarly, the NSE gauge Nifty slipped by 95 points. Auto stocks were at the receiving end with investor sentiment taking a hit after the government proposed a hike in registration fees for old and new vehicles and […]
Cloudburst kill 100 livestock inTral
Srinagar:Around 100 sheep and goats were killed in an incident of cloudburst in upper reaches of Tral area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that cloudburst hit Bradi Angan area of Tral resulting into death of around 100 livestock including sheep and goats. He said that no loss of human life was He […]