SRINAGAR — Four days after the All Party Meeting (APM), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, the Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) will hold a meeting tomorrow at conglomerate’s president, Dr Farooq Abdullah’s residence. Sources informed that the constituents of the conglomerate will hold a meeting tomorrow at Farooq Abdullah’s residence. […]
TRAL — Family of three including a couple and their daughter were killed in a suspected militant attack in Hariparigam area of Tral town in Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Sunday late evening. Reports said, unknown gunmen fired upon and critically injured a cop along with his wife and daughter at their residence in […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated the first enumeration and survey of migratory tribal population in higher reaches with an aim to formulate a plan for extending benefits to the migratory population for their socio-economic upliftment. The survey will serve as a baseline for the allocation of funds for different schemes planned to […]
SRINAGAR — National Conference President and sitting MP Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that people need to wait to see if the central government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes concrete steps to remove the mistrust existing on the ground in Jammu and Kashmir. Dr Abdullah and Omar Abdullah were talking to media […]
JAMMU — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Sunday held a review meeting over the twin blasts that took place inside the Air Force base in Jammu earlier today. The meeting was attended by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), National Security Guard (NSG), Indian Air Force (IAF), Central Reserve Police […]
PULWAMA — The first ever election of Pulwama Journalists Federation (PJF) was held on Sunday in Pulwama in which 24 Journalists working with different organizations participated. During election, senior Journalist Nisar Allaie, working with Rising Kashmir was elected as president of the federation while as Jahangeer Ahmad Ganaie, working as South head at Kashmir News […]
NEW DELHI — PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said on Sunday the dialogue process initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Jammu and Kashmir’s mainstream leadership can gain credibility by ending what she called an “era of oppression and suppression” in the union territory and understanding that a dissenting voice is not a criminal act. “Give […]
NEW DELHI — Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday expressed optimism that the Centre would not reject the demand of the mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir for restoration of statehood before the polls, adding the union territory status of the erstwhile state was “not acceptable” to anyone. Azad, who was part […]
BUDGAM — Police has arrested husband of a BDC member in connection with a case involving use of fake documents and counterfeit stamps of top officials to secure bank loan in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said on Sunday. A police officer told GNS the man identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Mir, a resident of Bugroo […]
BUDGAM — A 50-year-old man was attacked by a local “goon” in Gopalpura area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam on Sunday and looted 14 thousand cash and mobile phone from him. Syed Bashir Ahmad, the victim, while talking with the news agency Kashmir News Observer said that he was coming back home from a […]