Inclement weather: Winter vacations in Kashmir colleges extended up to Feb 22
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 20: In view of the inclement weather conditions, the Divisional administration in Kashmir has ordered further extension in winter vacations in colleges across the division. Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said all colleges across the Kashmir division scheduled to reopen tomorrow after winter vacations will now reopen on Saturday February 23. He said […]
Non-locals protest in Srinagar against attacks on Kashmiris in their states
Srinagar, Feb 20, Scores of non-locals doing business in Kashmir Wednesday staged a protest against the harassment and attacks on Kashmiris in different parts of India. A large number of non-locals assembled at Hari Singh High Street and raised slogans against miscreants attacking Kashmiri people in various parts of India. They demanded the safety of […]
Anger simmering in Valley over attacks on Kashmiris outside
Srinagar, Feb 20,: Anger is simmering among people of Kashmir after the repeated assaults on Kashmiris in different parts of India. A number of videos showing how people from Kashmir are being assaulted have gone viral. The latest one is of a local Javaid Ahmed Khan from Soibugh Budgam who had been mercilessly thrashed by […]
Attack on Kashmiri students, traders a ‘collective shame’ for India: Mirwaiz
Srinagar, Feb 20: Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today termed attacks on Kashmiri students and traders a collective shame for India. In a tweet Mirwaiz said, “The attacks on Kashmiri students &traders in parts of India is shameful. Open threats of boycott & expulsion of students is condemnable. My prayers for the safety […]
Curfew relaxed in entire Jammu city
Jammu, Feb 20: Authorities Wednesday relaxed curfew in the entire Jammu city for the first time since its imposition on Friday last as the situation improved. However, prohibitory orders will remain in force to maintain law and order. District Magistrate, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, initially ordered relaxation in the curfew in the entire city from 8 […]
Release detained Jammu youths or face agitation : JPPF
Jammu, Feb 20: The Jammu Province People’s Forum (JPPF), an organisation advocating cause of Dogras, Wednesday threatened agitation if police do not immediately release over 100 boys allegedly detained in Jammu during protests against Pulwama terror attack. “100 plus innocent (boys) are detained for none of their fault. We request the administration to release the […]
Saudi Arabia to extend all help to fight terror including intelligence sharing: Crown Prince
New Delhi, Feb 20: In its continued crusade to build up pressure on Pakistan and its fight against terror, India on Wednesday mustered crucial backing from Saudi Arabia with the visiting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud stating that his country will provide “all kinds of help to India including intelligence sharing”. “On […]
Would be wonderful if India, Pakistan get along: Trump
WASHINGTON, Feb 20: United States President Donald Trump has said he was getting reports on last week’s suicide attack in Pulwama which killed at least 40 Indian paramilitary soldiers and his country will respond “an appropriate time”. As Trump addressed the media during an Oval Office signing ceremony, he was asked about the attack. Responding […]
SC asks Ambani to pay Rs 453 crore to Ericsson within 4 weeks or face 3-month jail term
New Delhi, Feb 20: The Supreme Court found Reliance Communication chairman Anil Ambani and two directors guilty of contempt of court in a contempt petition filed by Ericsson India over not clearing its dues of Rs 550 crore after selling its assets to Reliance Jio. The Apex Court asked Ambani and 2 directors to pay […]
Curfew relaxation extended till 1.pm in Jammu
Jammu, Feb 20: District magistrate Jammu has extended curfew relaxation in the city on Wednesday. An official said that the magistrate announced relaxation in curfew for whole Jammu district from 11.00 am to 1.00 pm today on 20th Feb 2019. However, restrictions under Section-144 of CrPC shall remain imposed throughout the district, he said. “All […]