NEW DELHI — Bank customers are now required to pay one rupee more on each ATM transaction done beyond the permissible limit of free transactions. Effective from January 1, 2022 banks are permitted to charge Rs 21 per transaction if a customer exceeds the permissible free limits, instead of the earlier rate of Rs 20 […]
UDUPI — Six Muslim girl students of Women’s Government PU College in the town have accused the principal of not allowing them to wear ‘Hijab’ (headscarf) in the classes, the New Indian Express reported. “We are facing discrimination. We are not allowed to talk in Urdu, Arabic and Beary languages,” the students further alleged. The girls boycotted […]
SRINAGAR — Congress leader and former Union Minister Prof Saifuddin Soz Saturday condemned the house detention of PAGD leadership. Soz said that the UT Administration has gone absolutely wrong in keeping J&K Mainstream Political Leadership under ‘house-arrest’. “One can understand that the UT Administration is bound to accept the instructions from the Central Government, but, […]
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party youth leaders Arif Laigaroo and Najim u Saqib have been arrested on Saturday following a protest march by the party against delimitation commission proposal. Reports said that PDP leaders today held a protest march, however, it was foiled by the police and two PDP leaders Arif Laigaroo and Najim u […]
SRINAGAR — J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone today while questioning the J&K adminitration’s logic behind stifling peaceful protests, asserted that such actions go against the spirit of democracy. In a series of tweets, Sajad said that “I can’t see any valid reason why the state administration should stop political parties from protesting. Isn’t […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Ghulam Ahmad Mir Saturday termed the house arrest of Dr.Farooq Abdullah as unethical & undemocratic. Mir said keeping under house arrest prominent leader like Dr. Farooq Abdullah ahead of proposed sit in protest against delimitation commission draft was, unethical and against the basic foundation […]
Peerzada Zubair SRINAGAR — On 1 January, Indian Army as a warm gesture, presented sweets to Pakistan Army at Chilehana – Tithwal Crossing Point to extend best wishes to Pakistan on new year displaying the will to maintain peace along the Line of Control. Over years, india has continuously endeavored to sweeten and strengthen the […]
JAMMU — The armies of India and Pakistan exchanged sweets with each other on Saturday to mark the New Year on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. A defence ministry statement said, “At the beginning of the year 2022, to promote mutual trust and tranquility, Indian Army exchanged sweets and greetings with […]
SRINAGAR — Family members and relatives seek the release of a Srinagar youth currently in NIA custody. Family members and relatives of Arsalan Feroz-an 18-year-old youth from Zaldagar Srinagar emerged in Press Enclave Srinagar and said that Arsalan was arrested by National Investigation Agency (NIA) after a raid. One of the aunts of the arrested […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police Saturday said that one of the slain militants in December 30 encounter at Anantnag is possibly Samir Dar, the last surviving militant involved in Lethpora, Pulwama attack in which 40 CRPF men were killed. IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that the picture of one of the killed militants in […]