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Yearly Archives: 2018

Boycott R-day celebrations, appeals JRL 

Srinagar: Joint Resistance leadership (JRL) Wednesday said that India has no right to celebrate its Republican day as they have 'occupied' the state with...

Every important day carries a threat, says ADGP

  Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said that the security has been heightened in the Valley to ensure peaceful conduct of Republic...

Formulate new surrender policy, centre tells govt

New Delhi: In a major move to wean away Kashmiri youth from militancy, the Centre has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to formulate...

64 persons disabled during unrest recommended for ex-gratia: Govt  

Jammu: As many as 64 persons, rendered disable in action by government forces during 2016 unrest triggered by Hizb commander Burhan Wani’s killing, have...

Forces defuse IED in Pampore

Srinagar: CRPF personnel Wednesday detected and defused a pressure cooker IED near a railway station in Pampore area of Pulwama district. The recovery of the...

Pak should follow Modi’s advice on joint fight against poverty: Mehbooba

Jammu: Batting strongly for good relations between India and Pakistan to restore peace along the border, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said that Pakistan should...

Ruling party legislator questions delay in finalising master plans

Jammu: A ruling PDP MLA left the government red-faced after he raised question over delay in finalisation of master plans for the twin capital...

Despite cloudy conditions yesterday Valley to face dry weather conditions

Srinagar: Kashmir Valley witnessed no relief from dry weather conditions as the cold wave intensified in most parts of the valley and Ladakh division...

Live shells pose another threat for border dwellers

Arnia: Guns along the Indo-Pak border have fallen silent but border dwellers are living in the shadow of death as hundreds of live mortar...

Clamor for construction of Sadhna tunnel grows

Jammu: Two ruling PDP legislators from border town of Karnah in north Kashmir Wednesday staged a sit-in at the entrance of the Assembly here...

Deputy Speaker adjourns house on lack of ‘quorum’

Jammu: A lack of quorum in the Assembly forced Deputy Speaker Nazir Ahmad Gurezi to adjourned the House briefly after the end of the...

Soldier injured in Pak firing, dies

Jammu: An army man who was injured in Pakistani firing on Sunday along LoC in Poonch district, succumbed to his injuries today. "Pakistan had resorted...

Two mortar shells explode in school

Jammu: Two live mortar shells fired by Pakistani troops on Wednesday exploded in the premises of a government school in Rajouri district. No loss of...

Principal ‘forced’ to ask girl students not to attend R-day events

Srinagar: A group of unidentified young men has forced the principal of a girls' school in to appeal to his students not to take...

Editorial: UN Chief can help

Srinagar: At a time when India and Pakistan have opened up their canons along the International border and the Line of Control in Jammu...

Witnesses recall gory images of Handwara ‘massacre’

Sopore: When 55 people were massacred in Srinagar on January 21, it remained calm for the three days as army troops took up heavily...

No alternative to dialogue, says Hurriyat (M)

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Wednesday said that there was no alternative to dialogue for resolution of the vexed Kashmir issue. The spokesman also welcomed the...

Rail stunt: Youth, his friend detained by police

Srinagar: A Kashmiri youth, who performed a death-defying stunt on a railway track that went viral on social media, was detained along with his...

ATM guard’s gun goes-off accidentally

Baramulla: At least three persons were injured after the service riffle of a guard went-off accidentally outside an ATM in Baramulla outskirts on Wednesday. According...

Kashmir resembling a battle field on India’s Republic day: Er Rasheed

Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president And MLa Langate, Ebngineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday said asked masses in India to introspect and find...

Officer caught talking on cell phone in Assembly, asked to leave

Jammu: Talking on mobile phone in the Assembly proved costly for an officer as Deputy Speaker N A Gurezi took a serious note of...

For industrial bloom, massive infra upgradation taken up, says Minister

Jammu: Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Parkash Ganga Wednesday said that govt has taken up massive upgradation of industrial infrastructure in the State...

Industrial sector proved a failure, say legislators

Jammu: The assembly on Wednesday witnessed noisy scenes after the legislators targeted the government over its failure to revamp the industrial sector in the...

7 cross-LoC trade points, 2 meeting spots proposed: Govt

Jammu: The State Government Wednesday conveyed its agreement to the Government of India for opening seven additional trade routes across the LoC and International...

Roadmap for regularization of daily rated workers announced: FM

Jammu: Minister for Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu Wednesday informed the Legislative Assembly that Government has already announced a roadmap for the regularization of daily...

147 new fair price shops proposed for Doda district: Minister

  Jammu: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumers Affairs, Choudhary Zulfkar Ali Wednesday informed the house that the government is going to open 147...

Speed-up execution of new hydro power projects: Dy CM

Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh, Wednesday directed the officers for ensuring speedy execution of various hydro power projects in the state so...

Members join Discussion on Demand for Grants of Industries & Commerce Deptt

Jammu: Several members took part in the Discussion on Demand for Grants of Industries and Commerce and allied Departments in Legislative Assembly today. Initiating the...

Modi govt has no policy towards Pak, JK: Azad

R S Pura: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad today reached out to the victims of Pakistani firing along the International Border (IB) in...

Kashmir on high alert, inputs say woman suicide bomber might strike on R-day

Srinagar: A high alert has been sounded in Kashmir following an intelligence input that a non-Kashmiri woman suicide bomber might disrupt the forthcoming Republic Day...

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