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Govt inks $250 mn loan pact with WB for J&K flood recovery project
AGENCY
New Delhi: The World Bank will help the government fund the Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project and will tender a loan worth $250 million for it.
"The (Central) government and the World Bank on Thursday signed a $250 million…
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Declassification of Netaji files from Jan 23: Modi
AGENCY
NEW DELHI: The process of declassifying secret government files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will begin on January 23, 2016 -- the freedom fighter's birth anniversary -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced, complying with a…
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Present political situation calls for dissolution of assembly followed by fresh elections: Harsh
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Hundreds of Panthers activists led by Harsh Dev Singh, JKNPP Chairman and former Minister, held a demonstration at Exhibition Ground here seeking the dissolution of J and K Legislative Assembly and holding of fresh…
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Six bookies held with Rs 45,700 stake money, mobile phones
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Police on Thursday arrested six gamblers and recovered ten mobiles, one laptop, some diaries and Rs. 45,700 from a house situated here at Channi Himmat.
According to a report, on specific information Police team…
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Excise Deptt recovers over 900 Kg Lahan
STATE TIMES NEWS
KATHUA: In order to curb the menace of illicit distillation and illegal smuggling of liquor from other states, the J&K Excise Department has intensified raids, checking at various locations to check the offences being…
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Timber smuggling case SVC summons Principal Chief Conservator Forests
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: State Vigilance Commission while taking serious note of smuggling and illicit damage caused to Forests at the hands of some notorious persons in convince with the officers/officials of Forest Department, Thursday…
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Former AAG joins NC in presence of Farooq Abdullah
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Former Additional Advocate General (AAG) and Congress leader, Advocate Mohammed Anwar Choudhry on Thursday joined National Conference and pledged to work for carrying forward the mission of Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh…
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Bringing RPC under NIA ambit a ploy to justify Mehbooba’s takeover as CM
NEW DELHI: As Mehbooba Mufti is undecided and reluctant to take over the reins of government in Jammu and Kashmir with Bharatiya Janata party as an alliance partner, the Centre seems to be making all out efforts to create a situation…
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Youth killed in forces’ firing on mob after 2 militants’ died in Pulwama encounter
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
JAMMU: Current year's first civilian casualty in the Police and security forces' firing in Kashmir occurred in Naina Batpora village of Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Wednesday as the residents engaged the armed…
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Taliban militants storm university in Pak; 25 killed
AGENCY
Peshawar: At least 25 people were killed and about 50 others injured on Wednesday after heavily-armed Taliban militants stormed a prestigious university and opened indiscriminate fire on students and teachers in Pakistan's restive…
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