SRINAGAR, JULY 11 (PTK): A protest shutdown called by Joint Resistance Leadership against unabated civilian killings affected normal life across the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday. JRL comprising of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik, had called the Valley-wide shut down against unabated killings of civilians by the government forces. All shops,…

SRINAGAR, JULY 11(PTK)The Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai today chaired a high-level meeting to finalize arrangements for annual Hajj pilgrimage 2018. The meeting reviewed arrangements put in place for smooth conduct of Hajj pilgrimage and ensure adequate arrangements at Jeddah and Medina in Saudi Arabia on account of accommodations and other facilities. The meeting…

SRINAGAR, JULY 11(PTK): Governor N.N. Vohra visited Leh yesterday to review the progress of development works in the district. He was accompanied by his three Advisors, Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring Department. After arriving at Leh, Governor held a meeting with Sh. Thupstan Chhewang, MP; Sh. Chering Dorjay, MLC and former…

SRINAGAR, JULY 11(PTK): In tune with the provisions of the Standing Operating Procedure (SoP) issued vide Govt Order No: 299-GAD of 2016 dated: 01.04.2016, twenty-five political appointees have submitted their resignation which have been accepted by the Governor. Pertinently, during the previous government 28 persons were engaged as Chairperson/Vice Chairperson/Deputy Chairmen of various Boards/Corporations/PSUs in the…

  Srinagar(PTK): The Srinagar Police on Tuesday extended the remand of JKLF Chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik and Tehreek E Hurriyat Leader Umer Adil Dar up to 13 July 2018.     Yasin Malik was arrested by police two days ahead of Burhan wani’s second Martyrdom Anniversary on 6 July,while as Umer Adil Dar was arrested…