The India and Pakistan Army on Thursday resorted to heavy firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramgarh sector. “Pakistan Army on Thursday initiated unprovoked firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramgarh sector at 3:50 in the morning,” an army official said adding that the fire was retaliated strongly and effectively. The firing continued for about one hour […]
Asking the police personnel to be more relaxed and humane in dealing with the situations, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today advised the force to act as an institution of public reassurance rather than a cause of fear among the masses. Chairing a meeting with all the District Superintendents of Police and range DIGs of […]
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Facebook is reportedly removing posts and suspending accounts of activists who are documenting the “ethnic cleansing” of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, a US based news website reported. Rohingya people trying to use social media to share information about the attacks on them said that they have had their posts removed and their accounts shut […]
BJP’s point man on Kashmir and National General Secretary, Ram Madhav is arriving here for a two day visit. The BJP leader will review the performance of party ministers, following complaints by BJP workers against its legislators and ministers before the Home Minister Rajnath Singh last week. Pertinently, the visit assumes significance after the Jammu […]
The Union Cabinet today extended the time period for Udaan-the Special Industry Initiative (SII) for Jammu and Kashmir till 31 December 2018. Udaan is a centrally funded skill enhancement scheme for J&K youth implemented by National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). It is a special initiative to address the needs of the educated unemployed in the […]
The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC), Wednesday came down heavily on the government for being callous to the sufferings of a young girl who was wounded by a bullet leading her to a state of paraplegia (body paralysis). Pertinently, Flori Jan (14), daughter of Ghulam Muhammad Bhat of Nepora village of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district […]
Four people were killed in a road mishap on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Ramban district on Wednesday, police said. Five people also sustained injuries in another mishap in Doda district. Police said that an Alto Car bearing Registration No. JK02J-4519 on way from Banihal to Jammu met with an accident resulting in the on spot […]
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Hurriyat Conference (G) Wednesday said that the party chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has decided to convene a meeting of Majlis Shura on 23rd September (Saturday). According to the statement issued here, Chief spokesperson of Hurriyat (G), G A Gulzar said that the meeting will begin at 10, o clock at Hyderpora Sgr, to take stock […]