Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Muharram procession

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Muharram procession

Srinagar :Authorities on Wednesday imposed restrictions in various parts of Srinagar city to prevent Muharram processions which remain banned in the areas since 1989. Restrictions were imposed in areas falling under the jurisdiction of Shaheed Gunj, Batamaloo, Shergari, Kothibagh, Ram Munshi Bagh, Maisuma, and Kral Khud police stations, said an official. He said the restrictions […]

Secy Sports Council visits Indoor Sports Complex Jammu

Secy Sports Council visits Indoor Sports Complex Jammu

JAMMU : Secretary, J&K State Sports Council, Dr Naseem Javaid Chowdhary today visited Indoor Sports Complex and M A Stadium, Jammu and took stock of the ongoing construction work of the new Indoor complex and M A Stadium Jammu. He also had a brief meeting with the coaches and staff at Indoor Sports Complex Jammu. […]

Authorities to impose restrictions in Srinagar parts tomorrow to prevent Muharram procession

Authorities to impose restrictions in Srinagar parts tomorrow to prevent Muharram procession

Srinagar district administration has decided to impose restrictions on Wednesday to prevent Muharram processions in the capital city. Reports said that the district administration, Srinagar will impose restrictions under Sec 144 CrPC in the areas falling under the jurisdiction of Police Stations Shaheed Gunj, Batmaloo, Sher Garhi, Karan Nagar, Kothibagh, Maisuma, Kral Khud, Ram Munshi […]

Advisor Kumar to hear public grievances at JKGGC on Sept 19

Advisor Kumar to hear public grievances at JKGGC on Sept 19

SRINAGAR : Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar will be available to listen to the public grievances at JKGGC, Church Lane in Srinagar tomorrow on September 19. The public delegations, deputations, organizations and individuals can meet the Advisor K Vijay Kumar to register their grievances from 9:45 to 10:45 am.

Govt rolls out maiden ‘JK Start-Up Policy-2018’

Govt rolls out maiden ‘JK Start-Up Policy-2018’

SRINAGAR : The Industries & Commerce Department today formally rolled out the maiden “J&K Start-up Policy-2018” for the state. The Policy was approved by the State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Governor Satya Pal Malik last week. Giving details, Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce, Shailendra Kumar said the Policy aims to nurture and inspire the […]

PM Imran leaves for Saudi Arabia on first official foreign trip

PM Imran leaves for Saudi Arabia on first official foreign trip

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday left for Saudi Arabia in his first foreign trip since he assumed office last month. The premier is accompanied by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Finance Minister Asad Umar, Information Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain and Advisor for Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood on the two-day visit. “The prime minister […]

UN report details continued abuses against Rohingyas

UN report details continued abuses against Rohingyas

United Nations : A UN fact-finding mission published on Tuesday the most extensive report till date on the continued persecution of the Muslim minority Rohingyas in Myanmar since 2011 in the states of Kachin, Shan and Rakhine. The 44-page report was based on more than 800 interviews of survivors and videos, photos as well as […]

Army pays tribute to soldier killed in Kulgam

Army pays tribute to soldier killed in Kulgam

Srinagar : Army on Tuesday paid a tribute to Lance Naik Mukhtar Ahmad Malik who was killed by the militants at his native village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district yesterday. In a solemn ceremony at BB Cantt, Lt Gen AK Bhatt, Chinar Corps Commander and all ranks paid homage to the slain soldier, said an […]

Defence minister suppressing facts on Rafale deal: Antony

Defence minister suppressing facts on Rafale deal: Antony

Senior Congress leader A K Antony Tuesday accused Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of suppressing facts on the Rafale deal and asked why the government was shying away from setting up a joint parliamentary committee to probe it. He also accused the government of being “guilty” of “gravely compromising” national security in the Rafale fighter jet […]

Three persons detained in Jammu, over Rs 9 lakh seized

Three persons detained in Jammu, over Rs 9 lakh seized

Jammu : Three persons were detained here and handed over to Income Tax (I-T) officials after Rs 9.48 lakh was seized from them, police said Tuesday. Basharat and Abdul of Srinagar, and Rehmatullah of Banihal were handed over to I-T officials for further action, a police spokesman said. “Following the seizure of the money and […]