Omar visits Ganai’s house

Srinagar: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Saturday visited the residence of his former Principal Secretary and presently Union Joint Secretary Information and Broadcasting, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai at Mattan Islamabad (Anantnag) in South Kashmir to personally express his condolence to the bereaved family.< More

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Mufti Azam condemns Facebook posts

Srinagar: Mufti Azam of Jammu and Kashmir, Moulana Mufti Muhammad Bashir-ud-Din Ahmad has strongly condemned the blasphemous contents posted on Facebook by some mischievous elements terming it as a conspiracy to hurt the religious sentiments of the Muslims. In a communiqué, Mufti Muhammad Bashir More

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Power woes in Uri

Srinagar: The residents of Haji Mohalla in Dakhan Uri have said their village was facing acute shortage of electricity for past several months. They alleged that despite taking up the matter with the authorities concerned on number of occasion, there had been no let up. “We are facing huge problems More

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Zaffar for AFSPA revocation

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement chairman, Zaffar Akbar Bhat on Saturday denounced New Delhi’s apathy to revoke the draconian laws including Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) in Kashmir. Zaffar was addressing a meeting of party leaders and activists here.  He said the More

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2 Agri officers suspended

Srinagar, Nov 19: Director Agriculture Kashmir has placed Farooq Ahmad Joo I/c Sub Divisional Agriculture Officer, Duroo and Hafizullah Khuroo, Agriculture Extension Officer presently attached with Chief Agriculture Officer Islamabad (Anantnag) under suspension with immediate effect. The officials have More

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Protests in Drass against PDD

Drass, Nov 19: People in Drass sub division of Kargil district Saturday blocked the Srinagar Leh Highway protesting against Power Development Department’s failure to provide electricity to the area from the last 15-days. The protesters demanded uninterrupted power supply to Drass, connecting More

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Tributes paid to Indira on birth anniversary

Srinagar, Nov 19: The birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Indra Gandhi was solemnized in a function organized by senior Youth Congress leader Irfan Naqib at Baghwanpora under Zadibal Constituency here today. The function attended by 50 youth Congress workers and presided over by Naqib.   More

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63 PGs present research papers at GMC

Srinagar, Nov 19: First of its kind ‘Post Graduate Thesis Presentation’ concluded at Government Medical College here on Saturday. “At-least 63 post graduate students presented their research papers,” said the chairman academic Sub-committee Prof Muhammad Ramzan Mir He said the function More

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Mitigate problems of Sikhs: APSCC to govt

Srinagar, Nov 19: All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee has asked the State government to mitigate the problems faced by the Sikh community in the J&K. In a statement, APSCC said, its chairman, Jagmohan Singh Raina and other leaders from the community met the CM’s Advisor, Mubarak Gul More

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ANC HOLDS PROTEST RALLY

Srinagar, Nov 19: Awami National Conference (ANC) Saturday held a protest rally demanding revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the state. The rally was led by senior vice president ANC Muzaffar Shah commenced from the residence of the Party president Begum Khalida Shah More

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