1 convict in Kathua rape and murder case gets bail Jammu: The wheels of justice have “completely collapsed”, said PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday after one of the convicts in the 2018 Kathua rape case was granted bail by a court in Punjab. On December 21, the […]
Parries question on delimitation draft Jammu: There has been a slump in business and developmental activities in Jammu and Kashmir over the last two and a half years and people are heading towards poverty, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said here. In a veiled attack at the BJP, Azad said the autocratic rule of […]
Leh: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor R K Mathur on Saturday virtually launched the distribution of property cards under SVAMITVA scheme as part of Good Governance Week here, an official spokesman said. The property cards were distributed to 30 beneficiaries of Phey and Nimoo villages at the event which was held as part of the ‘Azadi Ka […]
CHANDIGARH: As many as 22 farm organisations in Punjab, that were part of the protest against the three farm laws, formed a political front on Saturday and announced they would contest the upcoming State Assembly polls. A decision in this regard was taken by representatives of these organisations in Chandigarh. These 22 farm bodies were […]
RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition on Saturday launched a “large-scale” assault on Yemen after missiles fired by Iran-backed Huthi rebels killed two people in the kingdom, the first such deaths in three years. The Huthis warned Yemen’s oil-rich northern neighbour of a “painful” response if the coalition does not stop its “aggression” against the conflict-riven country. […]
Jammu: After spending 29 years in a Pakistani jail, Kuldeep Singh of Jammu’s Kathua returned to a rousing welcome at his hometown here on Friday night, following which he asked the youth to never pull back from making any sacrifice for the country. Singh (53), along with Mohammad Gufran from Aurangabad, were released by Pakistan […]
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said booster shots of Covid-19 vaccine are crucial to protect people from the highly transmissible Omicron variant of coronavirus. “Booster doses offer a significant increase in protection against Omicron,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Quoting a lab study from Oxford University, Dr Hassan […]
Inaugurates Export Centre cum liaison Office, New Delhi NEW DELHI: In a major boost towards increasing JKI sales especially exports, Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, along with Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur, today inaugurated Export Centre cum Liaison Office of JKI located at State Emporia Building, Baba Kharak Singh, New Delhi. […]
GULMARG/PAHALGAM: As part of the week long year ending celebrations, Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir organised grand Christmas festivals at tourist destinations of Gulmarg and Pahalgam today. The year end celebrations which started yesterday would culminate with new year celebrations on 31st of this month. During these festivals, a large number of tourists from various parts […]
Srinagar: As a part of a public outreach programme and to strengthen Police-public relationship, Police facilitated series of Police-public interaction meetings in Baramulla and Ganderbal. These meetings were held while following social distancing norms and other Covid protocols. Police in Baramulla facilitated a Police-public interaction meeting at Police Post Palhalan. The meeting was chaired by […]