Driver electrocuted in Tangmarg

  A truck driver lost his life when he accidentally touched a live electric wire while washing his vehicle in Duroo area of Tangmarg, a police spokesman said. He said that Ajaz Ahmed Dar son of Mohammad Sultan Dar of Chandil aged around 27years died due to electric shock at Druroo Tangmarg. The deceased was […]

Baramulla-Banihal train services to remain suspended tomorrow

Authorities have ordered that the train services between Baramulla and Banihal shall remain suspended tomorrow. According to the Railway authorities, the decision has been taken in view of the prevailing law and order situation on the valley. Guest

Mehbooba calls on President

Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is in the national capital, called on the President, Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan this evening. The Chief Minister complimented Mr. Kovind on assuming the office. This was the first meeting of the Chief Minister with Mr. Kovind after he assumed the office of the President of India.   […]

Majid Bhat posted as Law Secretary

  The Government today ordered posting of Abdul Majid Bhat, Secretary, J&K Legislative Council as the Secretary to the Government, Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs. As per the orders issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), Bhat will hold the charge of the post of Secretary, J&K Legislative Council, in addition to his […]

10 killed in shootout near mosque in Afghanistan

At least 10 people were killed and over a dozen others wounded after gunmen exchanged fire near a mosque in Afghanistan’s northern province of Takhar on Friday, , an official said. The incident took place after Friday prayers when the worshippers were leaving the mosque in Chah Ab district, a witness told Xinhua news agency. […]

Mehbooba’s words on Article 35-A don’t matter; What PM Modi said matters most: Omar Abdullah

Former Chief Minister and National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Friday said that chief minister Mehbooba Mufti cannot be believed for what she said after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the assurances of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. “Excuse us if we no longer believe what @MehboobaMufti says after she comes […]

Forces launch cordon and search operation in Mehjoor Nagar

Government forces on Friday launched a cordon and search operation in Mehjoor Nagar  area of  district  Srinagar. After receiving inputs about the presence of militants, forces launched the search operation. Pertinently, on Wednesday also,   forces had launched a cordon and search operation in Mehjoor Nagar which was thwarted by youth, triggering clashes. At least three […]

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People will hit the streets, if JK’s special status not protected: MIrwaiz

Hurriyat (M) chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday warned of a peoples agitation if the pro-India regional parties failed to protect the special status of the state. APHC chairman Mirwaiz Dr. Molvi Mohammad Umar Farooq who continues to be under house arrest and was once again barred from delivering Friday Sermon at Jama Masjid Srinagar […]