DC chairs PNC meeting at Baramulla
BARAMULLA, MARCH 12: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla (DC) Nasir Ahmad Naqash today chaired a Private Negotiations Committee (PNC) meeting to finalize cases of land acquisition under private negotiation and compulsory acquisition for various developmental projects. The meeting was convened for fixing the rates of land in various areas of the district required for different projects as […]
Geelani pays tributes to three slain militants
Srinagar March 12: Paying tribute to Mohammad Essa Fazili, Syed Owais Shafi and Sabzaar Ahmad, slain in Hakura gunfight, Syed Ali Geelani said that insensitivity and unconcern by Indian authorities is the sole reason for this unabated bloodshed. “These youths spilled their hot blood for the great and sacred cause of Kashmir and the entire […]
Road rehabilitation projects approved for J&K
New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved the rehabilitation and upgradation of two major roads in the Jammu and Kashmir State. The Jammu – Akhnoor section of National Highway number 144A from 4th Tawi Bridge to Hanuman Chowk shall be upgraded to four lanes with paved shoulders under EPC mode. The […]
Yasin Malik arrested again
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik was today arrested from his residence here, after three militants were killed in a encounter by the security forces in Anantnag district. Early this morning, police cordoned off Malik’s residence and arrested him, a JKLF spokesperson said. The JKLF chairman was taken to Kothi Bagh […]
ISM organizes awareness prog at Baramulla
BARAMULLA, MARCH 12: A day-long awareness programme on “National AYUSH mission” was today organized here at Dak Bungalow MLA Baramulla Javeed Hasan Beigh was the chief guest on the occasion. The programme was organized by Directorate of Indian System of Medicine which marked the participation of various doctors, ASHA workers and other functionaries of Health […]
Div Com visits Bandipora, reviews progress on CM’s commitments
BANDIPORA, MARCH 12: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed the concerned executing agencies to accelerate the developmental tempo so that all commitments made by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti during her outreach programme are fulfilled as per the timeline fixed for each work. The Divisional Commissioner was addressing a review meeting attended by […]
Second phase of pulse polio drive held across Kashmir
SRINAGAR, MARCH 11: The second phase of Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization Programme was held across the valley today in which thousands of children under the age of 5 years were administered anti-polio vaccine to protect them against the crippling disease. Elaborate arrangements were made by the respective district administrations to carry out the anti-polio drive […]
Exemplary punishment to culprits of Kathua Rape-Murder Case in offing: PDP
State’s secular fabric to be secured at all costs, political solution to Kashmir Issue inevitable: Peerzada Mansoor
Srinagar, Mar 11: Terming the rape and murder of the Kathua teenage girl as heinous and unpardonable crime, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday reiterated that the culprits shall be brought to the book sans any delay and no one will be allowed to cause any damage to state’s secular fabric. Addressing people in Central […]
EJAC expresses solidarity with Aanganwadi workers, contractors
Srinagar: Employees Joint Action Committee has expressed serious concern over the plight of Aanganwari workers and contractors who have been protesting for their genuine rights. In a statement issued here, a spokesman of EJAC said that a meeting of EJAC was held at its central office that was presided over president Ab Qayoom Wani. In […]
Hurriyat G holds executive meet
Condemns Geelani’s house detention, HR violations
Srinagar, march 11: Hurriyat Conference Executive Body on Sunday held a meeting which was presided over by general secretary Ghulam Nabi Sumji. The participants reviewed and discussed the prevailing grim situation in state including, continuous house detention of Syed Ali Geelani, snails paced proceedings and investigation in rape and murder of minor Asifa’s case, […]
