SRINAGAR, (PTK): State General Secretary of Pradesh Congress Committee & MLA Bandipora Usman Majid has urged His Excellency Governor J&K N.N. Vohra to intervene in J&K Waqf Board,as there are allegations that PDP-BJP has made “backdoor appointment” of their relatives and aides in it & also there is huge Misappropriation of funds. Usman said,the fact…
JAMMU, (PTK): The denizens of Jammu grappled with blistering heat on Monday with the maximum and minimum temperatures settling several notches above normal. The city of temples recorded a high of 41.5 degrees Celsius and a low of 26.4 degrees Celsius, a spokesperson of the meteorological department said. The city’s day temperature is 3.8 degrees above normal and…
SRINAGAR: A 30-year old Nepalese woman was allegedly raped by two men in a gurudwara complex, the police said on Tuesday. The woman was on her way to Uttarakhand along with her two children and had taken shelter in the gurudwara near Longapur jungles on Sunday night after failing to get conveyance for her…
New Delhi: India has been ranked as the world’s most dangerous country for women, worse than war-torn Afghanistan and Syria, due to the high risk of sexual violence and being forced into slave labour, a survey of global experts by the Thomson Reuters Foundation survey has revealed. The only western nation to figure in the poll…
Mumbai, Jun 26: Slamming the BJP for pulling out of the alliance government in Jammu and Kashmir, the Shiv Sena today said people are tired of the party’s “conspiracies” and that it needs lessons in speaking the truth. It also accused the BJP of again starting “election politics” in the northern state. It was the…
Sheikh Nadeem SRINAGAR, (PTK): The inhabitants of Kulgad, and Thajiwara areas of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday staged a demonstration against the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department over non-availability of drinking water in their villages. Men and women assembled and blocked the Achabal – Anantnag road for several hours. They raised anti-PHE slogans. “There…
