Delayed elections

Delayed elections

There has been further delay in holding of State assembly elections, forcing Omar Abdullah and other mainstream leaders to blame Centre for the delay. National Conference, especially Omar Abdullah are very eager for the holding of State Assembly elections as soon as possible in Jammu and Kashmir State, as they want to get the vote […]

Locals not to pay toll tax on Srinagar-Jammu highway: Governor

Locals not to pay toll tax on Srinagar-Jammu highway: Governor

Agencies Srinagar :  Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said on Thursday that locals will be exempted from paying toll tax at the toll plaza on the Srinagar-Jammu highway in Anantnag district. Talking to the media after inaugurating a grid lock separator near the tourist reception centre grounds in Srinagar, Malik said locals will be exempted from paying any toll […]

Does BJP want to promote money, muscle power culture in J&K: Tarigami

Does BJP want to promote money, muscle power culture in J&K: Tarigami

Srinagar : Senior CPI(M) leader and former legislator Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Thursady said that the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders attempt of trying to bribe journalists during a press conference at Leh, last week, to report in the party’s favour during the Lok Sabha elections, must not be seen in isolation and those responsible […]

Guv inaugurates TRC grade separator

Guv inaugurates TRC grade separator

Srinagar : Srinagar Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday inaugurated grade separator near Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) crossing in uptown Srinagar. The total project cost of TRC grade separator is Rs 64 crore and the foundation of this grade separator was laid by the then chief minister late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed in December 2015. Thought […]

Highway crisis

Highway crisis

After the traders and other stakeholders in Kashmir Valley raised alarm against the losses they have been suffering because of the frequent closure of highway from Jammu to Srinagar, the authorities have decided to ease the restrictions and have taken slew of measures for the streamlining of highway traffic. The traders have accused the authorities […]

Clashes during CASO in Tral village

Clashes during CASO in Tral village

Srinagar : Clashes broke out between the government forces and people in Rathsun village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district after forces launched a cordon and search operation in the village. Reports said that youth took to streets and clashed with the forces after the CASO was launched near Jamia Masjid Rathsun on Wednesday […]

Omar seeks action in journalists bribery case

Omar seeks action in journalists bribery case

Srinagar  :   National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Wednesday said action must be taken in the alleged bribery of journalists by BJP leaders in Leh in Jammu and Kashmir. “In light of the CCTV footage purported to show BJP leaders attempting to bribe journalists in Leh, I’m retweeting my original tweet with the letter of complaint […]

Minor boy, girl rescued from kidnappers in J&K, two held

Minor boy, girl rescued from kidnappers in J&K, two held

Agencies Jammu: A minor boy and a girl, who were allegedly abducted recently, were rescued and two persons were arrested, police said Wednesday. According to police, Anirudh Sharma, a Class V student of Army School, Kaluchak, was kidnapped from outside his house in Bari Brahmana of Samba district Monday, shortly after he was dropped by […]

Two pharmacists shot at in Shopian, hospitalized

Two pharmacists shot at in Shopian, hospitalized

Srinagar : Two persons were on Wednesday injured after they were fired upon by unidentified gunmen in Zainapora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Sources told KNO that unidentified gunmen fired upon two persons (Pharmacists) at Zainapora area of Shopian, leaving them seriously wounded. The duo has been identified as Irfan Hameed and Muzaffar Ahmad. […]