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Samjhota Express train service between India and Pakistan suspended
The Samjhota Express train service between Pakistan and India has been suspended until further notice, Dawn News TV reported on Thursday citing railway authorities. The train was scheduled to carry 16 passengers from Lahore today. It had embarked on its journey from Karachi but now the passengers are stuck at…
Read More »Airspace North of Delhi vacated,many airports shut amid tensions
The entire airspace north of Delhi has been vacated, and at least seven airports have been shut following the IAF helicopter crash in J&K’s Budgam on Wednesday, 27 February. Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Amritsar, Jammu, Leh and Srinagar airports have been closed for civilian flights, PTI reported. The vacating of…
Read More »Govt directs constitution of committees to prevent harassment of women at workplace
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday directed all the deputy commissioners and heads of departments to prevent sexual harassment of women at workplace. “…it is impressed upon all the Deputy Commissioners and Heads of the Departments to constitute Local Complaint Committee (LCC) at District level in terms of Section-…
Read More »JRL calls shutdown on 27 and 28Feb against NIA raids, Article 35A assault
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called a two-day shutdown in Kashmir on Wednesday and Thrusday to protest against the NIA raids and the legal challenge to Article 35A. JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik urged the people to observe complete shutdown tomorrow and the day…
Read More »DC Srinagar reviews stock of the situation amid shortage of LPG, fuel supply and petrol in the valley
In a review meeting ,conducted by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Tuesday , the issues related with frequent highway closure that have led to a panic situation in the valley were discussed. Addl DC K K Sidha, Dy Director FCS&CA Zahoor Ahmed, heads of HPCL, BPCL, IOCL…
Read More »SKIMS cancels 2nd half of winter holidays, leaves of staff
The SK institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura on Tuesday cancelled the leaves and second half of winter vacation holidays of its staff. An official statement issued here said in pursuance to Government order no. 249-GAD of 2019 the 2nd half of winter vacation sanctioned vide office order no. SIMS…
Read More »PM Modi addresses rally in Rajasthan say’s ‘Country is in safe hands
Hours after Indian Air Force carried out air strikes across the LoC, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, 26 February, said, “Today I assure the countrymen, the country is in safe hands.” PM Modi was addressing a rally in Rajasthan’s Churu where the pictures of 40 CRPF jawans who were…
Read More »CCS meets after IAF air strikes in Pakistan
The Cabinet Committee on Security met here Tuesday morning at the residence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Indian Air Force carried out air strikes in Pakistan. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman were present at the…
Read More »Clashes erupt in Maisuma Srinagar
Clashes erupted in Maisuma area soon after NIA sleuths left the area were they had raided JKLF chief Muhammad Yasin Malik’s residence. According to eye witnesses as soon as the team left the angry youth took to streets and clashed with forces. “Youth had assembled in nearby lanes and bylanes…
Read More »NIA carries out raids on separatists, including Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, in Kashmir
The NIA Tuesday carried out searches on separatists in the Kashmir valley, including Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, in a terror funding case, officials said. The NIA sleuths accompanied by local police and CRPF personnel carried out searches at nearly nine places across the valley, which included the house of Nayeem Geelani,…
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