ED questions Chidambaram in INX Media PMLA case
New Delhi, Dec 19: Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday questions Former Union minister P in connection with the INX Media money laundering case, official sources said. He arrived at the agency’s office in Jamnagar House, near India Gate, at around 11:15 am along with his lawyer. This is the first time that the 73-year-old former […]
Saira Banu asks PM for help in protecting Dilip Kumar’s bungalow from ‘land mafia’
Mumbai, Dec 19: Veteran actor Saira Banu has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi begging him for help in tackling the “land mafia” and protecting her husband and legendary star Dilip Kumar’s “only house”. Tweeting from Kumar’s official Twitter account on Tuesday night, she said Modi was her last hope in the case because […]
BSF officer shoots himself to death in Mendhar
Poonch: An Assistant Sub-Inspector of Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle at Sabra area of Mendhar along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district. “ASI Satpal Jaswal (49) of 72 BSF D Coy posted at forward area near Checka Gali in Sabra today at around […]
Oppn ‘mahagathbandhan’ an illusion; BJP will win in 2019: Shah
Mumbai, Dec 19: BJP president Amit Shah Wednesday made light of the the opposition ‘mahagathbandhan’ (grand alliance), calling it an illusion and expressed confidence that the BJP will retain power after the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Speaking at the Republic Summit here, Shah also said he was sure that the Shiv Sena will be with […]
Basharat Bukhari, Peer Muhammad Hussain join NC
Srinagar: A day after expulsion from the party, Basharat Bukhari, a senior PDP leader and a former cabinet minister in Mehbooba Mufti led PDP-BJP government and Hussain, an ex-Wakf Board chairman formally joined the National Conference. KI NewsKashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper published from Srinagar (J&K), India. The newspaper is one of […]
Drug peddler held with heroin worth Rs 5 lakh in Jammu
Jammu: An alleged notorious drug peddler was arrested along with 50 grams of heroin worth Rs five lakh here, police said Wednesday. Rayees Ahmad Shah, a resident of Brawari village of Kupwara, was noticed walking suspiciously by a police party engaged in vehicle checking at Digiana Pulli in Gandhi Nagar area of the city Tuesday […]
Pak activist Asma Jahangir honoured with top UN human rights award posthumously
United Nations, Dec 19: Pakistan’s renowned social activist Asma Jahangir was posthumously honoured by the UN with a prestigious human rights award. Jahangir, an outspoken critic of Pakistan’s powerful military establishment, fought against religious extremism and for the rights of oppressed minorities in Pakistan. She died of cardiac arrest at the age of 66 in […]
Kashmiri Islamic scholar dies in Deoban UP road mishap
Baramulla: In a tragic road mishap, a young Islamic scholar from Ladoora Rafaiabad in north kashmir’s Baramulla district died at Deoban Utter Pradesh (UP) yesterday late evening. Sources said Mohammed Rafeeq Mir son of Shabir Ahmad Mir resident of Ladoora Rafiabad Baramulla who has been pursuing Mufti Course in Dar-ul-uloom Deoban Islamic seminary died in a road accident […]
After five days, abducted Sopore cart vendor released
Baramulla: Five days after a 32-year-old cart vendor abducted by unknown persons from Brath Kallan crossing in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district last week has been released on today morning. Sources said that abducted cart vendor Tariq Ahmad Ganie (32) son of Ghulam Mohammad Ganie of Bomai, reached home early this morning after […]
J&K Budget 2019-20 fails to amuse many
Experts pick holes in it, say 74% of budget will be consumed in paying for administrative costs including salary and pensions; has nothing to address highest-ever unemployment rates in J&K
Srinagar, Dec 18: With State Administrative Council (SAC) having approved the Budget for the fiscal 2019-20, this statement of J&K’s income and expenditure shows a grim economic situation with little to spend for asset creation, and the revenue expenditure having touched an all time high of Rs 58,422 crores. The revenue expenditure which stood at […]
