Mirwaiz not allowed to visit Srinagar Jama Masjid: Managing body

Srinagar: The Srinagar Jama Masjid managing committee on Friday accused the Jammu and Kashmir administration of restricting the movement of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. “After his release after four years of house arrest, the Mirwaiz was allowed to visit the Jama Masjid only on three Fridays and has been under house arrest every Friday since then,” […]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews construction work of ‘Balidan Stambh’

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha on Friday reviewed the construction work of ‘Balidan Stambh’ at Pratap Park here. Sinha took stock of the works during a visit to the construction site and emphasised on timely completion of the prestigious project, an official spokesperson said. The foundation stone for the Balidan Stambh was laid […]

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Japan emperor expresses sympathy for earthquake victims, plans disaster zone visit

Tokyo: Japan Emperor Naruhito, marking his 64th birthday, expressed heartfelt condolences for the lives lost in a powerful earthquake that shook central Japan on New Year’s Day, as reported by Kyodo He extended sympathy to those displaced by the disaster and expressed his desire to visit affected areas on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture […]

3 Hizbul terrorists among 6 chargesheeted in narco-terror funding case in Jammu

Jammu: The State Investigation Agency has filed a fourth supplementary charge sheet against six accused, including three Pakistan-based Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists, in a case relating to terror funding, an official said on Friday. With the filing of the fresh charge sheet in a special court here, the number of accused in the case has gone […]

Jammu-Srinagar national highway reopens for traffic

Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was reopened for traffic early Friday after remaining closed for four days owing to multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains and snowfall, officials said. “Traffic plying on Jammu-Srinagar national highway but slow movement in Ramsoo sector due to single lane and poor surface,” a spokesperson of the traffic department said. […]

Army destroys landmine found near LoC in J&K’s Poonch

Mendhar/Jammu: An Army patrol destroyed a rusted landmine in a controlled explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Friday. The landmine was found adjacent to the border fence in the Balnoi area of the Mankote sector on Thursday, they said. The officials said experts were summoned […]

Kashi now being seen as a model of heritage and development: PM Modi at BHU

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said India will become a model of development in the next five years, adding that it is the “Modi guarantee”. Modi reached his Varanasi parliamentary constituency Thursday night and is scheduled to launch several development projects and address public meetings. He interacted with winners of the ‘Sansad Sanskrit Pratiyogita’ […]