Hurriyat G concerned about prisoners’ ‘plight’
Srinagar, May 30, 2018: Taking a strong note of the prisoners’ plight and gross human rights violations, All Parties Hurriyat Conference Secretary General GH. Nabi Sumji said that present puppet government has turned the state into a hell where common people face the wrath of the forces and get maimed, incarcerated and humiliated day in […]
EC, democracy “mistress” of those in power: Sena
Mumbai, May 30 : In a virulent attack on the Election Commission (EC) over complaints of malfunctioning of EVMs and VVPAT machines in bypolls, the Shiv Sena today dubbed the poll panel, democracy and elections as “mistress” of those in power. Unsparing in its criticism of ally BJP, the Sena alleged that the ruling party, […]
Kavinder takes stock of activities at Sanat Nagar, Rangreth Industrial Estates
Says Govt committed to boost industrial sector in JK
SRINAGAR, MAY 30 – Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta accompanied by senior functionaries of Industries & Commerce Department today paid maiden visit to Industrial Estates, Sanat Nagar and Rangreth and took stock of the activities of various industrial units functioning there. The Deputy Chief Minister went around various units at both these estates and evinced […]
Afridi to lead World XI against Windies at Lord’s
London: Pakistan’s former captain Shahid Afridi will lead the ICC World XI against the West Indies at Lord’s on May 31, in place of England’s Eoin Morgan who withdrew due to a fractured finger. Afridi took to Twitter to show his enthusiasm about leading the World XI team. “It’s a great honour to be leading […]
Training prog on ‘Direct Benefit Transfer’ held at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, MAY 30: A daylong training programme for master trainers regarding the use of Point of Sale Machines (PoS) and to-go-live in fertilizer sector on Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) across the Kashmir Division including Leh & Kargil was held here today. Joint Director Agriculture Extension Abdul Rahim Samoon inaugurated the event. Speaking on the occasion, […]
PDP welcomes Indo-Pak DGMOs ceasefire announcement on borders
‘Party leaving no stone unturned to accord dignified living to JK inhabitants’
Jammu, May 31: Peoples Democratic Party General Secretary Ved Mahajan Gupta on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire announcement made by the DGMOs of both India and Pakistan, stating that such a positive development will provide a sigh of relief for those living alone the LOC and international border in the state. In a statement issued here, […]
Committee formed to probe murder of prominent Sikh leader in Peshawar
Peshawar, May 30: A day after the murder of prominent Sikh leader Charnjeet Singh in Peshawar, Capital City Police Officer Qazi Jameel constituted an investigation committee, headed by SSP Investigation Nisar Khan, to probe the matter. Singh, a religious leader, member of several religious organisations and a social activist known for his patriotism and activism […]
India, Indonesia for rules-based and peaceful Indo-Pacific region
Jakarta, May 30 : India and Indonesia today underlined the importance of a free, open, transparent, rules-based and peaceful Indo-Pacific region, amidst China flexing its military muscles in the strategic East and South China seas. Noting that both India and Indonesia are maritime neighbours and sea faring nations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President […]
Veeri acknowledges NABARD role in rural infrastructure development
‘RDD hires NABCONS as technical support agency for effective implementation of Himayat in JK’
SRINAGAR, MAY 30: Lauding the crucial role played by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) in the development of rural areas, the Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Abdul Rehman Veeri said that department and the Bank should work in close synergy for the effective implementation of the various schemes/programmes on […]
Steve Smith will return stronger, says Graeme Smith
MUMBAI: Disgraced Australian cricketer Steve Smith will be much stronger mentally when he returns to international cricket after serving a one-year ban for his involvement in ball tampering, former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith said. Former Australia captain Smith was stripped of his position and banned from international and domestic cricket for a year by […]
