Life sentence to six Army personnel In a dimly lit room, Naseema Bano, mother of Riyaz Ahmed, a 22-year-old mechanic who was one among the […]
Year: 2015
Flood rehabilitation a priority, says new Chief Secy
The Jammu and Kashmir Government today appointed Braj Raj Sharma as the state’s Chief Secretary. Sharma succeeded Mohammad Iqbal Khanday, who opted for voluntary retirement […]
Court martial sentence in Machil fake encounter confirmed
The army`s northern command GOC on Monday confirmed the life sentence awarded to six army personnel, including a colonel-rank officer, by a general court martial […]
Brij Raj Sharma appointed as J&K Chief Secretary
Jammu and Kashmir government today appointed Brij Raj Sharma, a 1984 batch IAS officer, as the Chief Secretary, superseding four senior officers. “The Cabinet which […]
PDP-BJP govt trying to takeover Vaishno Devi Shrine Board: NC
The National Conference (NC) on Monday condemned the PDP-BJP Government’s decision to hike the service tax to 12.5 percent on the trip charges to the […]
Government Should Allow International Aid for J&K Flood Victims: Ex CM
A year after devastating floods hit Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today asked the Centre to allow international aid to the state […]
Jhelum continues to shrink due to illegal encroachments
Even after one year of floods, nothing seems to have changed when it comes to removing encroachments along the Jhelum in Kashmir. During September-2014 floods, […]
Govt Releases Rs 97 Crore to Flood-Hit in Srinagar
The flood affected in Srinagar city which was the worst hit last year have been doled out Rs 97.48 crore by the government. The documents […]
Kashmir Recalls 2014 Flood Nightmare
The first anniversary of the devastating floods of September 2014 is being observed on Monday. As many as 300 people died in the floods which […]
‘It was like doomsday’
Hamidullah Dar As I finished my day’s job at the desk on September 6 evening last year, I headed for waiting vehicle to rush to […]