Burglars today struck in a house at Brantal area of Sub District Tral in South Kashmir. Witnesses said that burglars struck in the residential house of Abdul Salam Sheikh in Brantal area at 3:00 pm in broad daylight and decamped with gold jewellery worth lacs and some cash. According to the house owner, Gold jewellery worth lacs […]
Clashes erupted in north Kashmir’s Sopore town after Friday prayer when number of people assembled near main Bazaar area of the town shouting pro-freedom and anti government forces slogans. While following joint resistance leadership’s (JRL) call for peaceful protests after Friday prayer to protest against the suspension of life sentence to army personals accused of extra judicial killing […]
Friday prayers at the Jamia Masjid in downtown Srinagar were again disallowed for the sixth consecutive week. All roads leading to the historic mosque were blocked with concertina wires, reports said Curfew was imposed in parts of Downtown Srinagar to prevent people from assembling at the mosque. Pertinently, Joint Resistance Leadership has called for “peaceful […]
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday warned against any tinkering with Article 35(A) of the constitution that is being debated in the Supreme Court and which empowers the state legislature to define “permanent residents” and accord special rights and privileges to them. She said that mainstream parties like the National Conference and her own Peoples […]
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from his post after an investigative panel alleged his family’s wealth was far above their earnings in a scathing corruption report, Express Tribune reported. The apex court has ordered NAB to complete investigation in Panamagate case within six weeks. SC judges arrived in court room […]
Alice Wells, a top US diplomat will travel to India and Pakistan later this month to discuss America’s relations with South Asia as the Trump administration reviews its Afghanistan policy to include a regional perspective. Wells is currently acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs and Acting Special Representative for Afghanistan […]
Jammu and Kashmir Police is organizing state level Marathon-2017 on Sunday. The event according to Director General of Police (DGP) S P Vaid will be organized at Police Lake View Golf Course under its civic Action Programme. DGP while addressing a presser said that such events will help police to curb the stone pelting incidents. Guest
State Cabinet, which is meeting under the chairpersonship of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today, will take decision on long pending proposal for establishment of first ever Law Commission in Jammu and Kashmir. Moreover, the Cabinet will put seal of approval on proposals regarding creation of posts for Cluster Universities and promotion of IPS and […]
In view of the frequent firing exchanges on the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat will arrive here on Friday to visit forward positions on the Line of Control (LoC), Defence Ministry officials said. General Rawat would also chair a security review meeting. “After chairing the security review meeting, the […]