Jammu: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday shared inspiring stories of the change-makers and highlighted the efforts of his administration to realize the “true growth potential” of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at his monthly “Awaam Ki Awaaz” radio programme, he said the Jammu and Kashmir administration with citizens’ participation is steering the change in the […]
MeT Predicts More Till April 20, Main Activity Today, Tomorrow Srinagar: Rains lashed plains while some upper reaches received light snowfall, officials said. Also the weather department has forecast more precipitation till April 20 with “main activity” on Monday and Tuesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar received 3.0mm of rain from 0830 […]
Srinagar: At least six people had a miraculous escape after five vehicles came under a massive avalanche near Zojila in Kargil district of Ladakh on Sunday. Official sources said that the avalanche hit the area late in the afternoon, trapping five vehicles with two persons boarding one of them and one person each in others. […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Sunday issued an avalanche alert over higher reaches in four districts for next 24 hours. The JKDMA said that a ‘low’ danger level avalanche is likely to occur above 3200 to 3500 metres above sea level over Doda, Kishtwar, Bandipora and Kupwara districts. People living in […]
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday alleged Atiq Ahmad and his brother’s killing in Uttar Pradesh was a “clever diversionary tactic” to shift attention from the “revelations” made by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik about the Pulwama attack. Malik, in an interview to a news portal, had claimed that there were lapses […]
Srinagar: National Conference leader Sheikh Mustafa Kamal on Sunday called for an independent probe into the killings of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf Ahmad in Uttar Pradesh. “There should be an independent probe into the encounter. There are fingers being pointed already,” Kamal told reporters in Anantnag district. He said in the absence […]
New Delhi: Top Commanders of the Army will carry out a comprehensive review of India’s national security challenges along the borders with China and Pakistan and ways to boost the combat capability of the force at a five-day conclave beginning Monday. The Commanders’ conference will also focus on the ongoing reform process in the 1.3 […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and MP from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Sunday asked people to unite against the divisive forces, trying to disenfranchise them of their identity, land and resources. This he said while addressing party functionaries in a commemorative function held at Khannabal, Anantnag on the 8th death anniversary […]
New Delhi: On the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to prepare Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the safety of journalists in the wake of three assailants, posing as mediapersons, killing gangster Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf, sources said. The MHA, under the leadership of the prime […]
SRINAGAR: Srinagar traffic police on Sunday issued advisory for devotees visiting Dargah Hazratbal from north, south and central Kashmir districts on the occasion of Shab-e-Qadr and Jumat-ul-Vida prayers. According to the advisory, elaborate traffic arrangements have been made for smooth flow of traffic coming from different districts of the Valley to Srinagar. “A large number […]