Death toll in house collapse in JK’s Rajouri rises to two

Death toll in house collapse in JK’s Rajouri rises to two

Jammu : The death toll in the house collapse incident in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir has risen to two with one of the six injured persons, an infant, succumbing to injuries, police said on Friday. The newly built concrete double-storey house of one Mohammad Zakir suddenly collapsed at Devlian village in Kalakote area of the border district on Thursday, […]

Shopian family seeks help in tracing missing woman

Shopian family seeks help in tracing missing woman

Srinagar : The family and the relatives of a middle-aged woman from south Kashmir’s Shopain district has sought the general help in tracing the woman missing from last one day. Sources close to the family told Kashmir Life that a lady identified as Shameema Bano, wife of Gulzar Ahmad Rather is missing from her residence at Keegam […]

Geelani barred from attending Urdu Book Fair at Kashmir University

Geelani barred from attending Urdu Book Fair at Kashmir University

Srinagar: Authorities on Friday morning disallowed Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani to attend Urdu Book Fair at Kashmir University. Sources said that government forces present outside Geelani’s residence didn’t allow him to step out of his residence. On Thursday, in a statement, Geelani accepted the invitation of Kashmir University students to attend the […]

NC pays tributes to Qazi Nisar on his death anniversary

NC pays tributes to Qazi Nisar on his death anniversary

Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday paid tributes to Mirwaiz Qazi Nisar on his 25th annual martyrdom anniversary. While paying glowing tributes to Mirwaiz Qazi Nisar, party’s additional general secretary Dr Sheikh Mustufa Kamal said, “he always strived for the unity among Muslim Ummah. He shall be remembered for his literary disposition […]

Govt launches ‘Back to the Village’ programme, bureaucrats to spend time in villages

Govt launches ‘Back to the Village’ programme, bureaucrats to spend time in villages

Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir government Wednesday launched its ambitious outreach programme, ‘Back to the Village’, as part of which bureaucrats will spend the next 36 hours in different panchayats, gathering feedback from people on development of their areas, an official spokesperson said. The eight-day programme, from June 20-27, is being organised across all […]