Srinagar: Kashmir Traders and Manfactures Federation (KTMF) on Wednesday held a protest demonstration here in Srinagar against the human rights violations in the Valley. Dozens of trade members assembled here in press enclave and chanted slogans human rights violations in kashmir. The police swung into action and detained some of the protesters who were leading […]
After the protests and cry increased against the recent decision of SAC to declare J&K Bank as a PSU, State Governor Satya Pal Malik has said that he will make it sure that the autonomy of the bank is not tempered with and he will also see to it that the bank makes more progress […]
Srinagar : Chairman Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday condemned the “nocturnal raids” and the “arrests” of resistance activists in Srinagar. Taking to Twitter, Mirwaiz said during the raids the family members of pro-freedom activists were “ruthlessly beaten and harassed.” “Nocturnal raids by police on resistance activists and people’s homes in Srinagar city in […]
Srinagar: Cold wave continues to grip the Kashmir valley including Ladakh region as temperatures continue to drop below the freezing point. The minimum temperatures dropped several notches below freezing point, the Met said, adding “The night temperatures are likely to drop further in the coming three to four days as the weather is likely to […]
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated by 26 paise to 70.75 against the US dollar in early trade Wednesday at the interbank foreign exchange, amid strengthening of the US dollar and foreign fund outflows. Forex dealers said fresh demand for the American currency from importers weighed on the domestic unit. Besides, investors were treading the cautious path […]
Srinagar : In connection with the World Human Rights Day, the police detained Kashmir Economic Alliance Chairperson, Haji Muhammad Yasin Khan from his office in Lalchowk Srinagar,the spokesman said. “Khan, who also heads the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation as whisked away to Kothi Bagh Police Station soon after he reached his office,” the spokesman […]
Srinagar: National Conference on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on the eve of his 113th Birth Anniversary. National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Vice President Mr. Omar Abdullah, senior party leaders, functionaries highlighted Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s legacy of sacrifices and statesmanship while pledging to fulfill his mission of restoring the political […]
Anantnag : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Spokesperson Rafi Mir addressing a meeting of party workers in Khanabal, Anantnag said that regaining trust of the people and instilling a sense of confidence among them is necessary to steer the state to peace, progress and development. Stating that people of Kashmir want peace not packages, he […]
Jammu :A man was arrested Tuesday after a four-year-long hunt in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Fareed Ahmad was on the run after an FIR was lodged against him under section 452 (house-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint) and 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt) of Ranbir Penal Code […]
Lucknow : A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader has been stabbed to death here in the Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday. Pratyishmani Tripathi, 34, was in Badshahnagar late on Monday, when some men attacked him with sharp-edged weapons. Tripathi was discovered bleeding on the roadside by passersby. The assailants remained unidentified as they had […]