Srinagar: PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Saturday said the incoming government in Jammu and Kashmir will be a “toothless tiger”, while its chief minister will be a “rubber stamp” and “glorified mayor” of a “municipality”. J&K is all set to get a new government after the results of the Assembly elections held after a gap […]
Srinagar: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh today ridiculed former J&K Chief minister Omar Abdullah for deliberately misleading people to spread poison among them Reacting to claims made by Omar Abdullah regarding the transaction of business rules in J&K Assembly, Chugh said that the Lt. Governor of Jammu-Kashmir is a constitutional post and it’s the […]
Kupwara: Security forces killed two militants in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Saturday, foiling an infiltration bid. Forces have reportedly recovered arms and ammunition and continuing search operation in the area. According to the Army, a joint operation was launched by Indian Army’s Chinar Corps and Jammu and Kashmir police following specific intelligence inputs about an […]
Chairs Crime, Security review meeting Srinagar: IGP Kashmir V.K. Birdi (IPS) chaired a crime and security review meeting of Kashmir Zone here on Saturday. According to a statement, the meeting was attended by all the range DIsG, district SSsP and other senior officers. At the outset, it said, IGP Kashmir took an overall assessment of […]
Calls for immediate arrest of Narsinghanand SRINAGAR; The Mutahida Majlis Ulema (MMU), led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and representing all major religious organizations in the valley, has strongly condemned the derogatory remarks made by Mahant Narsinghanand regarding the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). “Such blasphemous statements are completely unacceptable to Muslims and to all […]
Srinagar: Lieutenant General Prashant Srivastava on Saturday assumed command of the strategically important Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, which manages the country’s border with Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, besides fighting terrorists in the Valley. Lt Gen Srivastava took charge from Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai, who will assume command as the director general of military operations at the Army headquarters, […]
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar on Saturday chaired a meeting to review the preparedness and preventive measures for Dengue in districts of Jammu Division. Director Health Services, Jammu, Director ULB, Deputy Commissioners, CMOs, State Malarialogist, representatives of municipalities and concerned attended the meeting. The meeting discussed the ongoing efforts, preparedness and measures for prevention […]
BEIRUT: A Hamas leader, his wife and their two daughters have been killed in an Israeli strike on northern Lebanon, the Palestinian armed group says, as Israeli air raids continue against the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Commander Saeed Attallah Ali and his family were killed on Saturday in the […]
Srinagar: The CEO J&K Office has directed all the District Election Officers (DEOs) to stop one increment of those employees who were found campaigning for political parties during the recently conducted assembly elections after thorough scrutiny of the complaints filed against them. “…cases of all the employees against whom the complaints of involvement in election […]
Kishtwar: A government school teacher was suspended for allegedly resorting to corporal punishment to a student in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said on Saturday. Anayatullah Ahanger, posted at Primary School Gowarian Dhar in remote Inderwal area, was placed under immediate suspension after a video purportedly showing a student subjected to corporal punishment went […]