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Flash Flood, Mudslide Hits Kullan Kangan, Blocks Srinagar-Leh Highway
Ganderbal, September 2: A flash flood, possibly triggered by a cloudburst, struck the Kullan Kangan area in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday afternoon, leading to the closure of the Srinagar-Leh highway. Fortunately, there are no reports of any loss of life or damage to property. Traffic on…
Read More »Yasir Reshi Set to Join AIP
Srinagar, Sep 02 : Former MLC Yasir Reshi, who recently announced his departure from the Peoples Conference, is expected to join the Awami Ithehad Party (AIP), led by Er Rasheed, in Srinagar today. Reshi’s decision to join AIP comes after discussions with his supporters. “Talks are ongoing with AIP, and…
Read More »Former JeI Gen Sec’s Son to Contest Assembly Elections from Langate Constituency as Independent
Srinagar, September 02 : Dr. Kaleemullah, son of former General Secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami Gh Qadir Lone, is set to contest the upcoming assembly elections from the Langate Constituency of Kupwara district. Dr Kaleemullah confirmed that he will contest Assembly Elections from Langate Constituency as Independent Candidate. His main rivals will…
Read More »Soldier Succumbs to Injuries Following Sunjwan Militant Attack
Jammu, September 2: A soldier who was critically injured in a militant attack on an army camp in the Sunjwan area of Jammu has succumbed to his injuries, officials confirmed on Monday. According to reports , the soldier sustained serious injuries during the attack and was immediately evacuated to…
Read More »Meghwal calls for breaking ‘taarikh pe taarikh’ perception about justice delivery system
New Delhi: Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday called for collective efforts to break the common perception that justice delivery system in India suffers from “taarikh pe taarikh culture” and asserted such efforts will strengthen the trust factor among citizens.He also proposed a critical analysis of ‘aging of…
Read More »V-P Dhankhar questions certain NGOs’ silence on Kolkata medic’s rape, murder
Dehradun: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday questioned the silence of certain NGOs on the violence against a “health warrior” at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, terming the incident as “barbarity expressed in extremity”.Addressing students and faculty members at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in…
Read More »Prez Murmu flags delay in rape case verdicts, calls for end of ‘culture of adjournments’
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said delay in court decisions in heinous crimes, like rape, forces the common man to think that the judicial process lacks sensitivity, even as she called for a change in ‘culture of adjournments’ in the judiciary.She said longstanding pendency and backlog of…
Read More »Former PDP Chief Spokesperson Suhail Bukhari joins Congress
Srinagar, Sep 1: Suhail Bukhari, the former Chief Spokesperson of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) joined the Congress party on Sunday.The move comes shortly after his resignation from the PDP on August 20.Bukhari was displeased with the PDP leadership, as he was denied a mandate to contest the forthcoming elections,…
Read More »EC has changed date of counting of votes in J&K at BJP’s behest: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR, Sept 1: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday alleged the Election Commission has changed the date of counting of votes for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls at the behest of the BJP. “They (ECI) do what suits the BJP. When I contested the (Lok Sabha) elections, they…
Read More »J-K Assembly polls: Battle lines drawn in Chenab valley
Jammu: On the eight seats of Chenab valley going to polls in the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir elections, the NC-Congress alliance is hoping to tip the scales in its favour after DPAP leaders withdrew from contest in four seats, while the BJP and PDP are going all…
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Sinha Calls for Inclusive Growth, Women’s Empowerment on I-Day
Srinagar, Aug 15: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday hoisted the …
