PCI threatens legal action

Katju Rejects JK Police Version On Nov 25 Incident

Attacks on Mediapersons

ANIL ANANDNew Delhi, Dec 2: The Press Council of India (PCI) has taken serious exception to increasing incidents of attacks on mediapersons and has rejected the Jammu and Kashmir police’s version that during a recent incident some journalists were apparently hit as the cops were More

Omar seeks code of conduct for journos

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Dec 2: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today asked the Press Council to frame a "suitable code of conduct" to ensure that journalists covering protests and demonstrations do not find themselves at the receiving end of police action against unruly crowds.Omar was responding to a letter More

Govt leaves Hajjis in lurch

No Information On Flights; No Facilities In Delhi

IMRAN MUZAFFAR PARRAY

Srinagar, Dec 2: As several Hajj flights were cancelled on the second day on Friday, the relatives of Hajjis who were waiting at Srinagar Airport faced lot of problems as they were not provided any information by the government about the status of the flights.“We were not provided information More

‘Contingency plan worked out’

Jammu, Dec 2: Minister of State for Hajj and Auqaf, Aijaz Ahmed Khan, today convened a high level meeting to put in place a comprehensive contingency plan for lodging and transportation facilities at Jammu for the Hajjis of Kashmir in view of poor visibility at Srinagar Airport.It was decided More

Pak support to non-state actors diminishing: PC

New Delhi, Dec 2: In a noteworthy statement, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram Thursday said Pakistan’s overt support to state and non-state actors involved in cross-border militant violence has diminished “but Islamabad has not delivered on its promise to bring the 26/11 perpetrators to justice.”< More

2 Tral youth found murdered on highway

MUHAMMAD TASKEEN

Banihal, Dec 2: In a gruesome incident, unidentified persons Friday reportedly killed two youth by pushing them into a 400-feet gorge on the Srinagar-Jammu highway near here.Officials said the bodies of the youth - identified as Basharat Hussain S/O Abdul Rashid and Rizwan-ullah Khan S/O Abdul More

Don’t look at JK through security prism: CM

Kashmir Inseparable Part Of India: Farooq

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Dec 2: Jammu and Kashmir should be looked at from the prism of peace and development and not just security as Kashmiriyat has withstood every attack on it, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said here Friday."The story of Jammu and Kashmir is of resilience, tolerance and the State is much More

'JK Govt serving Delhi’s interests'

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), Dec 2: Alleging that military rule was prevailing in the state, chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said the state government has always been serving the interests of New Delhi.“In Jammu and Kashmir there is no democratic or civilian government More

NC block president fired upon

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Dec 2: Unidentified gunmen shot at and injured the National Conference (NC) block president for Eidgah at Safakadal in old city Friday evening.Police said Ghulam Muhammad Lone son of Abdul Salam Lone of Lattar Masjid Safakadal was attacked by gunmen outside his home. They said Lone received More

PSG Tangmarg to organise career counseling

Tangmarg, Dec 2: Professional Students Guild Tangmarg, a volunteer group of students, is organizing an interaction based counseling session of composite nature for the students who will be passing class More

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Free Pakistani prisoners, says Supreme Court

New Delhi, Dec 2: Holding that liberty of a person should be taken seriously, the Supreme Court Friday directed the central government to immediately release Pakistani prisoners languishing in Indian jails More

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