Jammu Kashmir Police paid rich tributes to the late Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Aman Kumar Thakur who laid down his life in the line of duty on this day in 2019.DySP Thakur laid down his life in the line of duty during an anti-terrorist operation in Turigam Kulgam district of south Kashmir on February…
The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Union of India and the Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh High Court in an Article 32 writ petition filed by the Kashmir Advocates Association seeking the Bar Council of the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Rajesh Bindal after very briefly hearing Advocate…
Jammu Tawi Railway Station is undergoing modernisation to enhance passenger experience, safety, connectivity and operational efficiency, Northern Railway said in a press statement on Saturday.“In future, Jammu Tawi Railway station shall be better equipped to handle train operations for Jammu & Kashmir valley,” the press note said.“The commissioning of the remodelled Jammu Tawi yard is…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described Pakistan occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) as crown jewel of India and declared that Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without PoJK even as he charged Pakistan with illegal infiltration and terrorism since 1965 and trying to influence local population in the Union Territory.Rajnath’s significant statement came during his address at ninth…
A Historic MilestoneNovember 22, 2024, marks the 77th anniversary of the historic military link-up of Poonch with the rest of the country. On this day in 1948, the Indian Army, under the revered Brigadier Pritam Singh, successfully ended a grueling 15-month siege of the border town of Poonch. Despite facing hunger, disease, and relentless attempts…
JAMMU: Former Vice Chancellor of Central University Himachal Pradesh, Prof (Dr) Kuldeep Agnihotri said that after abrogation of Article 370 and 35-A, celebrating Accession Day will be the permanent feature in the Union Territory of J&K.Prof Agnihotri said that first step to merge J&K with Indian Union was taken by Maharaja Hari Singh after signing…
SRINAGAR, OCT 22: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated ‘Jashn-e-Sangam’, at Tagore Hall Srinagar. In his address, the Lt Governor appreciated the efforts of J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages and Wadies Hindi Shiksha Samiti for organizing the 3-day Literary fest dedicated to promote art, culture and language. Jammu & Kashmir…
JAMMU, Sept 30: More than 39.18 lakh voters are eligible to exercise their electoral franchise during the last Phase-III of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election to be held on 01st October 2024 across the 40 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in 7 districts of the Union Territory, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Pandurang K Pole said.In…
Javed Ahmad Beigh, a young Kashmiri Muslim political activist from Kashmir Valley made three “interventions” against Pakistan in a single session of United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), an intergovernmental body, which is part of the United Nations (UN).Javed Ahmad Beigh, who hails from Budgam district, made these “interventions” at an ongoing 57th session of…
SRINAGAR, Sept 19: Mohammad Shafi Pandit, the first Muslim IAS officer from Kashmir, passed away on Thursday. He was 80.Pandit was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi after he was detected with cancer about a month ago, his family said. Pandit was the first Muslim from Kashmir to qualify the civil services examinations in…
