Ami Bera and George Holding — belonging to the Democratic and Republican parties respectively — expressed hope that political detainees in the Valley are released soon. New Delhi: Two US Congressmen from opposite sides of America’s political divide today expressed concern over the Kashmir issue, insisting that the Narendra Modi government release political detainees and […]
KUPWARA, FEBRUARY 19: A daylong awareness camp was organized bythe Handloom Department under the supervision of Assistant Director Handloom, here today. The Assistant Director Handicrafts, Representatives of JK Bank, trainees of various weaving training centres established by Handloom Department and other concerned attended the camp. During the camp, it was informed that as per 3rd […]
ANANTNAG, FEBRUARY 19: Horticulture Department Anantnag organised Machinery Mela at Bijbehara, here today. During the programme300 Power Sprayers, 10 Tillers, 5 Tractors and 10 Weeders were distributed among orchardists and farmers on subsidized rates. Chief Horticulture Officer Anantnag,Roshan Deen Dar on the occasion said that such programmes will be organised in all the Horticulture Blocks […]
SRINAGAR, FEBURERY 19: According to the Superintend Engineer, Operation & Maintenance Circle-1st Srinagar, in connection with beautification works at Hazrat Peer Dastigeer Sahib (RA) shrine, 11 KV F4 and F7 feeders of Receiving Station Khanyar will remain shut on 22nd and 24th February, respectively form 10:30 am to 5:30 pm. While F5 of Receiving Station Fateh […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 19: Under Backyard Horticulture Scheme, Director Horticulture Kashmir,Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, today distributed plants on 90 percent subsidy to the citizens of District Srinagar particularly under Urban Horticulture at Directorate of Horticulture Rajbagh. He said that during the current plantation season about 4.0 Lakh plants of different varieties will be distributed among 1.0 lac […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 19: Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Dr. Pawan Kotwal and Secretary, Power Development Department, M. Raju, would convene a day-long Public Grievance Camp at Banquet Hall, Srinagar on February 20-2020 from 10 AM to 4 PM. People can register their grievance and developmental issues during the daylong camp.
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 19: Commissioner Secretary, School Education and Social Welfare Department, Hirdesh Kumar today took stock of people’s grievances during a day-long public grievance camp held here today. During the programme, a large number of deputations and individuals from across Kashmir districts including, Srinagar, Budgam, Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Pulwama, Shopian, Gurez, Bandipora, Kangan and […]
As India rolls out the red carpet to receive US President Donald Trump next week, rough spots that have arisen in the wake of the Modi government’s decisions on Kashmir and the subsequent passing of the Citizenship Amendment Act will need diplomatic resolution. The Modi government’s sudden dilution of the provisions of Article 370 in […]
Agitators carrying placards against CAA, NRC and NPR, besides the Indian flag, converged at Chepauk as part of their original plan to lay seige to the Tamil Nadu Assembly and protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). A large number of anti-CAA protesters, majority of them Muslims, held a massive protest against the amended Citizenship […]
The source of a toxic gas leak in Karachi’s Keamari area remained unclear on Tuesday as officials from the Sindh health department confirmed the death toll had risen to at least 14, two days after residents from adjoining areas rushed to hospitals complaining of breathing difficulties. Meanwhile, dozens of protesters, belonging to residential areas close […]