Kashmiri Pandits Facing Injustice, J&K LG Should Apologise To Them For His Comments: Rahul

Kashmiri Pandits Facing Injustice, J&K LG Should Apologise To Them For His Comments: Rahul

Illeging that Kashmir Pandits are facing injustice at the hands of the government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday asked Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to apologise to the community for telling the prime minister’s package employees that they should not seek alms. Gandhi made the statement shortly after a Kashmiri Pandit delegation…

DC Srinagar conducts inspection of SK Cricket Stadium Sonwar

DC Srinagar conducts inspection of SK Cricket Stadium Sonwar

In connection with celebration of upcoming Republic Day-2023, the Deputy Commissioner(DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday morning visited SK Cricket Stadium Sonwar to take on site review of the arrangements being put in place by the different Departments. At the outset, the Deputy Commissioner along with Officers went around the Stadium pavilion and VIP gallery…

Court ‘Closes’ JKLF Chief’s Right To Cross-Examine Witness

Court ‘Closes’ JKLF Chief’s Right To Cross-Examine Witness

A special court in Jammu on Monday “closed” banned JKLF chief Yasin Malik’s right to cross-examine a prime witness in a 1990 case related to the killing of four IAF personnel after he refused to do so through video conference, a lawyer said. Malik, who is in Delhi’s Tihar Jail after being convicted in a…

Won’t Allow An Inch Of J&K Land To Be Provided To Outsiders: Bukhari
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Won’t Allow An Inch Of J&K Land To Be Provided To Outsiders: Bukhari

Former minister and president Apni Party, Syed Altaf Bukhari on Monday said that they won’t allow an inch of Jammu & Kashmir’s land to be provided to outsiders. Addressing a news conference, Bukhari, said the drive to retrieve state and Kahcharai land from the land grabbers must exclude poor people. “Those who have grabbed a…

Supreme Court to hear journalist Rana Ayyub’s plea in money-laundering case on January 25

Supreme Court to hear journalist Rana Ayyub’s plea in money-laundering case on January 25

  The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on January 25 the petition by journalist Rana Ayyub challenging the summons issued to her by a special PMLA court in Ghaziabad in a money-laundering case lodged by the ED. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices V Ramasubramanian and JB Pardiwala, posted…

KP Delegation Meets Rahul Gandhi, Says He Is Likely To Visit Their Township In Jammu
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KP Delegation Meets Rahul Gandhi, Says He Is Likely To Visit Their Township In Jammu

A Kashmiri migrant pandit delegation met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in Samba district and briefed him about their various issues including “targeted killings” by terrorists and the resultant protest by those employed under a Prime Minister’s package. Social activist Amit Koul, who was part of the delegation, said…

Admin escorts men-machinery to facilitates passage to mortal remains via Karnah-Kupwara road to snowbound Tanghdar

Admin escorts men-machinery to facilitates passage to mortal remains via Karnah-Kupwara road to snowbound Tanghdar

In a late night assistance and amid bad weather conditions, district administration Kupwara along with army escorted men and machinery on Kupwara-Karnah road to facilitate passage to mortal remains of two persons lying in Kupwara for last two days as the road remains shut due to heavy snowfall. The two families from Tangdar approached the…

Mercury Falls Below Freezing Point In Kashmir; Minus 3.4°C In Srinagar; Minus In 9.6°C In Gulmarg

Mercury Falls Below Freezing Point In Kashmir; Minus 3.4°C In Srinagar; Minus In 9.6°C In Gulmarg

As Jammu and Kashmir awaits snowfall and rains amid forecast by meteorological department, the minimum temperature fell below freezing point in the valley on Monday, officials said. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.4°C against last night’s 1.0°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was 1.1°C below normal…

Jammu & Kashmir: Man Injured As Militants Hurl Grenade In Srinagar, 2nd Grenade Attack This Month

Jammu & Kashmir: Man Injured As Militants Hurl Grenade In Srinagar, 2nd Grenade Attack This Month

The militants hurled a grenade at security forces personnel in Eidgah area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Sunday, said the J&K Police. One person was injured in the grenade blast. He has been identified as Ajaz Ahmed Deva, 32. This was at least the second grenade attack in Srinagar this month and came within…

Innovator Sonam Wangchuk’s ‘test run’ before fasting for Ladakh at -40 C.
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Innovator Sonam Wangchuk’s ‘test run’ before fasting for Ladakh at -40 C.

Education reformist Sonam Wangchuk – who has announced a five-day long fast for Ladakh, which kicks off on Republic Day, shared an update on the “test run” of his protest that he held at his roof top amid sub-zero temperature in Ladakh. The 56-year-old innovator – who turned out to be an inspiration for the…