JK Bank, civilian killings: NC hits streets
‘Shocked’ Rather demands role back of JK Bank decision
Srinagar, Nov 26: National Conference (NC) on Monday hit streets to protest unabated civilian killings in Kashmir and Governor’s recent decision of converting Jammu and Kashmir Bank into Public Sector Undertaking. The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik approved last Thursday the proposal for treating the Jammu and Kashmir […]
Omar dares Guv to make public reports of horse-trading
Says NC backed PDP to save J&K from uncertainty; mocks at Governor’s fax machine explanation
Srinagar, Nov 22: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Thursday dared the Governor to make public reports about horse-trading in government formation in the state and demanded an apology from BJP’s Ram Madhav for alleging that the alliance with the PDP was at Pakistan’s behest. Regretting PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s refusal to his alliance offer in […]
Baig rips apart PDP’s poll boycott
Says ‘ready to join third front if it takes shape’
Srinagar, Nov 20: Training guns at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for boycotting the civic bodies and panchayat elections, party’s founding member Muzaffar Hussain Beigh Tuesday said he will “seriously consider” joining a third front if it emerges. Asserting that boycotting the civic polls made no sense, Beigh said “PDP betrayed the workers, denying them […]
Family demands rearrest of alleged murders of Tengpora boy
‘Ubaid was killed by his own friends who were released by the police without furnishing bail orders from the court’
Srinagar, November 20: A family from Tengpora whose lone son was allegedly murdered by his own friends two months ago today held a protest here demanding the case to be transferred to some senior police official for ensuring transparent investigation. The family members of Ubaid Altaf Dar, 19, whose dead body was recovered near Toyota […]
NC’s women’s wing protests against power crisis
Srinagar, November 19: National Conference (NC) women’s wing today held a protest march here against worsening power situation in Kashmir. Led by State President of NC Women’s wing and MLA Habbakadal Shameema Firdous, dozens of women workers holding candles in their hands took out rally from party headquarters at Nawai Subh to TRC Crossing against […]
I&C Deptt launches single window clearance portal
“Unit holders can now submit their documents online without roaming from one office to another”
Srinagar, November 16: A Single Widow Clearance portal was launched by the Directorate of Industries and Commerce at Industrial Estate Shalteng here Wednesday to promote trade and improve Ease of Doing Business. The workshop was aimed at creating awareness regarding the “integrated” online process among existing and new entrepreneurs of the valley thorough PowerPoint presentation. […]
CUK students demand release of detained colleagues
Srinagar, Nov 12: Students of Central University Kashmir (CUK) Monday threatened to launch Valley-wide agitation in case their colleagues detained by the police last week were not released forthwith. Carrying banners and placards which read “Release our brothers Suhail and Ismail”, the slogan-shouting students assembled at the Press Enclave here today and staged a protest […]
Sikhs demand revocation of SRO 425 favouring Pandits
Srinagar, Nov 12: People from Sikh community on Monday held sit-in protest at Pratap Park here against what they termed was step-motherly treatment being meted out to them by State and the Central governments. “Aren’t we sons of this soil? Aren’t we state subjects of Jammu and Kashmir? Sikh community has been struggling for their […]
CUK students protest detention of colleagues
Srinagar, November 10: Students of Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Nowgam campus today blocked Nowgam-Bypass road to protest what they termed “illegal” detention of two of their colleagues by Special Operation Group (SOG) from their rented rooms during a raid. Carrying banners and placards which read “release Ismail and Suhail”, hundreds of students including girls […]
Chattabal fire victims appeal for compensation
Srinagar, November 08: Fifteen days after devastating fire razed nine houses to ashes in Chattabal area of Srinagar, the fire victims today appealed state government to help them reconstruct their houses by extending monitory assistance in their favor. Shouting slogans “do justice with poor families, Mr. Governor come to our rescue”, scores of the fire […]
