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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
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Briefing

News nuggets about the interesting happenings in Jammu and Kashmir and the people who are in the focus of around those developments

Newsmakers

RECTIFIED: The third unit of the Baglihar Hydroelectric Project re-started generating electricity after the repairs were made by a Germany-based company. The unit was...

Newsmakers

MANAGED: The government has cleared the the transfer of Bahu Games Reserve area to the Army at Sunjwan for shifting its utilities from its...

Waking up to the loss

The Indus water treaty is a big limitation and a loss for the state. This has often been debated by politicians, academicians, economists and...

Newsmakers

RESCINDED: Revenue ministry announced the MHA relaxation in recruitments in central paramilitary forces being extended to entire state has made the requirement of Dogra...

Delhi’s peace DNA

It was awaited for a long time and finally it came. It is the blueprint of the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that an empowered...

Newsmakers

RULED OUT: The GOC 15 Corps, Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain ruled out any reduction of troops in Kashmir saying training camps were operational...

Free at last

For decades together, the Shia cleric Molvi Abas Hussain Ansari was craving for Azaadi and finally he felt the freedom when his party was...

Newsmakers

DEVASTATED: Baramulla’s vast commercial belt was devastated in a massive conflagration. Apart from 10 houses, 200 shops and godowns were destroyed in the Auqaf...

Enemy within

A group of youth, who shouted for Azadi and attacked a constable of Jammu & Kashmir Police ruthlessly on Srinagar-Baramulla highway last year, have...

Localizing The Soldier

If everything goes as per the script then some soldiers in Kashmir peripheries will be busy with local tongue-twisters next month. Lt Gen Syed...

Newsmakers

REVEALED: Bhim Singh informed the apex court that four PaK residents arrested around Poonch in September 1965 are still in custody in J&K. A...

Doctors In Waiting

The best season for resignations usually is when elections are round the corner. So when Dr Farooq Abdullah was campaigning in anticipation of 2008...

Newsmakers

SKIPPED: Peacenik Lone brothers Sajad and Bilal besides Abdul Gani Bhat skipped Pakistan National Day function in Islamabad’s Delhi High Commission. Those attending the...

Newsmakers

AWAITING: The State Vigilance Organisation is still awaiting sanction to prosecute 64 government and Private Sector Undertaking (PSU) officials from the General Administration Department...

Kickbacks and backtracks

PDP lawmaker Nizamuddin Bhat surprised the legislative assembly this week by apologising for the allegations of kickbacks in Rattle project he made against Chief...