27 political appointees demit office

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…

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Encounter breaks out in Kupwara forest

SRINAGAR: An encounter broke out between government forces and militants in Sadhu Ganga forest area of Kandi in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official said that a joint team of army and SOG launched a search operation in Sadhu Ganga forest area of Kandi on Wednesday afternoon.  

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JKPCC General Secretary concerned over losses to Apple Growers

    Srinagar July 11(PTK). The J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC)General Secretary Hilal Ahmad Shah today visited Apple Growers at Khiribl in Anantnag, who have suffered immensely losses due to the Alterniya disease causing severe damages to crops especially Apple. Expressing serious concern over the loss to Apple Growers, Hilal Ahmad Shah emphasized the Governor…

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Train services suspended across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: In view of the strike call by Joint Resistance Leadership against the civilian killings, the authorities have the suspended train services across Kashmir. The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, and Muhammad Yasin Malik has called for a complete shutdown on today across Kashmir.

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