Srinagar: Orientation programme for returning, assistant returning officers being held tomorrow

Srinagar: Orientation programme for returning, assistant returning officers being held tomorrow

SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 13: In connection with the just announced Panchayat elections to vacant Sarpanch and Panch seats, a one-day orientation programme for officers nominated as returning officers and assistant returning officers in Srinagar is being held tomorrow on February 14. During the orientation programme which will be held at DC Office Srinagar and will start […]

Man Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances Inside Mosque in Srinagar

Man Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances Inside Mosque in Srinagar

Srinagar: A 78-year-old cleric and the former chief of Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen Abdul Gani Dar was killed inside a mosque at Maisuma area of Srinagar. Officials that Dar alias Gani Ghazali, who was a prominent cleric of Jamiat-e-Ahlihadith (JeA), had offered Zuhr (afternoon) prayers at Maisuma masjid. “He was found dead soon after Zuhr prayers. Seemingly it looked […]

Mobile Internet services restored in Kashmir

Mobile Internet services restored in Kashmir

Srinagar: Mobile Internet services was restored in Kashmir on Thursday afternoon, hours after authorities had suspended the facility to prevent rumours about the health of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. The services were snapped late Wednesday night after some social media posts claimed the health of the 90-year-old Geelani deteriorated, they said. Adequate number […]

“Kim Jong Un Would Be Proud…”: Iltija Mufti On Envoys’ Kashmir Visit

“Kim Jong Un Would Be Proud…”: Iltija Mufti On Envoys’ Kashmir Visit

“How lovely! Kim Jong Un would be proud of such orchestrated diplomacy,” Iltija Mufti said about the envoys’ visit. Srinagar: Iltija Mufti, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Wednesday said the visit to 25 foreign envoys was “orchestrated diplomacy that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would be proud of.””How […]

J&K Panchayat Bypolls In March, First Big Political Exercise In 7 Months

J&K Panchayat Bypolls In March, First Big Political Exercise In 7 Months

Jammu And Kashmir Panchayat Bypolls: The massive exercise will be conducted in eight phases. Srinagar: The by-election for nearly 13,000 panchayat seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be held next month, making it the first major political exercise in the region after the government scrapped Jammu and Kashmir’s special status split it into two union […]

Foreign envoys briefed by Army about security situation in J&K

Foreign envoys briefed by Army about security situation in J&K

Srinagar :    Army officials on Thursday briefed the delegation of foreign envoys visiting Jammu and Kashmir about the security situation here. The 25-member delegation arrived here on Wednesday on a two-day visit as part of a union government-facilitated trip to help the envoys have a first-hand assessment of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, […]

Envoys in Kashmir

Envoys in Kashmir

Batch of 25 envoys reaches Kashmir to witness ground situation, and it has come at a time when the foreign ministry said that situation in Kashmir has normalized and anyone can visit now. Earlier, the first batch of envoys after visiting Jammu and Kashmir has giving their feedback to the respective countries. This positive feedback […]

Internet services snapped in Kashmir after rumours surrounding Geelani’s health

Internet services snapped in Kashmir after rumours surrounding Geelani’s health

The services were snapped late Wednesday night, however the separatist leader’s family said he has has been ill for some time but his condition is stable. Srinagar: Mobile internet services have been suspended in Kashmir to prevent rumours about the health of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, officials said on Thursday. The services were snapped […]

“Severe Consequences”: US Senators On Kashmir Before Trump’s India Visit

“Severe Consequences”: US Senators On Kashmir Before Trump’s India Visit

Four top US senators have written to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, expressing concern about the situation Kashmir and over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA. New Delhi: Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s India visit later this month, four top US senators have written to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, expressing concern […]