SRINAGAR: Dhukhtran-e-Milat (DeM) chairperson, Asiya Andrabi, Friday said that India’s Muslim clerics play into the hands of Congress and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and forget the ‘riots against them’. “Indian Muslims and clerics unfortunately forgot everything. They have forgotten Gujarat riots, Muzzafar Nagar riots, demolition of Babri Masjid and hundreds of other riots against them. […]
JAMMU: The Civil Secretariat and other Darbar Move offices will close here on April 25 and April 26 respectively and would reopen in summer capital Srinagar on May 5. According to a government order issued by General Administration Department (GAD) here Friday, the government offices observing five day week shall close in winter capital Jammu […]
SRINAGAR: Terming threat calls to some writers and columnists as unfortunate and unwanted, Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik Friday said such things cause damage to society in general. In a statement, Malik, who has been placed under house arrest fromThursday night, said that “if any one takes a look into the […]
SRINAGAR: Warning LPG and kerosene dealers to desist from black marketing, Secretary, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, Baseer Ahmad Khan Friday asked them to ensure smooth supplies of the essentials to the consumers. According to an official handout, Khan was addressing a meeting of senior officers of the department to streamline the home delivery system […]
Jammu: A meeting to review the arrangements of five-day Baisakhi Mela scheduled to commence from April 12 in the Jammu region was held here on Friday, an official spokesperson said. Director Tourism Jammu, Soujanya Sharma chaired the meeting according to the spokesperson. The festival is being organized by Tourism Department in collaboration with traders associations […]
Srinagar: Alleging that India was trying to “legitimize” the huge presence its armed forces in Jammu and Kashmir, Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said that any attempt to extend the lease of Tosmaidan land to Army will be unacceptable. “India is trying to legitimize its huge army presence here and the people […]
Srinagar: A court here has rejected bail applications of two persons allegedly involved in the fake currency notes case. 1st Additional Sessions Judge Srinagar, Subash C Gupta denied bail to Basharat Saleem Shah and Mohammad Yousuf Illahi, son of Ab Gaffar Illahi, both the residents of Baramulla, who according to police are involved in fake […]