Mian Altaf accuses BJP of failing to implement forest rights of Gujjars, other tribals

Mian Altaf accuses BJP of failing to implement forest rights of Gujjars, other tribals

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader and Member of Parliament from Anantnag Rajouri, Mian Altaf Ahmad Larvi, emphasized that development and dignity go hand in hand. He stated that the National Conference is committed to progress without compromising on the values that uphold J&K’s dignity. Mian Altaf emphasized that there is no need to […]

Jashn-e-Jamhooriyat event at GDC Kupwara ignites voter awareness, enthusiasm among first time voters

KUPWARA: The conference Hall of Govt. Boys Degree College Kupwara reverberated with the vibrant voices of democracy and voter awareness as a grand event themed “Jasn-e Jamhooriyat” was held under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative. General election Observer Trehgam, Kupwara P. Hema Latha , General Observer Handwara, Pankaj K. Panday, General Observer,  […]

Putin announces tenfold increase in Russian drone production in 2024

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin announced on Thursday that Russia is significantly ramping up drone production, aiming to nearly 1.4 million units this year. This increase represents a tenfold boost in output as part of efforts to secure victory in Ukraine. “In total, about 140,000 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were delivered to the armed […]

Mirwaiz condemns his continued house arrest

Mirwaiz condemns his continued house arrest

SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the prominent religious and political leader of Kashmir, has strongly condemned his continued undeclared and illegal house arrest, which has prevented him from delivering sermons and offering prayers at Jama Masjid for the third consecutive Friday. In a statement, the Mirwaiz expressed frustration over the contradiction between the government’s claims and […]

Justice Tashi Rabstan inspects construction works on courts in Ladakh

KARGIL: In an endeavor to give impetus to Judicial Infrastructure in the UT of Ladakh, Acting Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan on Friday inspected the ongoing construction works on various courts at Drass, Kargil and Khaltsi. During his visit to Drass and Kargil, Justice Tashi was accompanied […]

UK urges immigrants to transition to eVisa; how will it impact Indian students

NEW DELHI: As a part of its plan to digitise border and country’s immigration system, the United Kingdom (UK) government has asked immigrants across the country to use eVisa rather than physical documents. In an effort to fully digitise the UK border and immigration system, immigrants currently using a physical biometric residence permit (BRP), a […]

Three FIRs filed against Rahul Gandhi for remarks in US on Sikhs

Three FIRs filed against Rahul Gandhi for remarks in US on Sikhs

RAIPUR: Three FIRs have been registered against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in parts of Chhattisgarh for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of the Sikh community through his remarks made during the recent US visit, police said on Friday. While two cases – one at the Civil Lines police station in capital Raipur and another at […]

DC Shopian takes stock of restoration work, traffic clearance at Heerpora

SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner, Shopian Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar on Friday inspected the Dachnoo- Heerpora village and took stock of the ongoing work at the Bridge Collapse site. The DC accompanied by Executive Engineer R&B Shopian and other officers, monitored ongoing diversion work for alternate connectivity to the village. The DC was apprised that the diversion […]

FCIK pays tributes to Mohammad Shafi Pandit

SRINAGAR: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has expressed deepest condolences on the passing of Mohammad Shafi Pandit, a distinguished administrator, social activist, and reformer who breathed his last on Thursday. A large number of FCIK members including President Shahid Kamili, Shakeel Qalander, Mohammad Ashraf Mir and others participated in the funeral prayers […]

J&K Police’s Cyber Cell saves Rs 85,799 from online fraud

SRINAGAR: The Cyber Cell of J&K Police saved Rs 85,799 after receiving a complaint regarding online financial fraud in Pulwama. “Cyber Cell of J&K Police Pulwama received a distress call from Rafiq Ahmad Kumar, a resident of Lajurah Pulwama, who reported being defrauded of Rs 96,000 in an online scam. Acting swiftly, the Cyber Cell registered […]