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Ambulance caught ferrying goods in Kishtwar, DC orders probe 5/28/2019 11:57:03 PM Asif Iqbal Naik Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: In a shocking apathy, an ambulance in Kishtwar district was used to ferry goods including wooden furniture. As per the details available with Early Times, the incident was reported from Malik Market area of Kishtwar town where the officials of Health department were seen loading wooden furniture in the ambulance, sparking anger among the people. This is the second incident of its kind in last few months reported in Chenab Valley. Earlier an ambulance was caught ferrying firewood in Bhaderwah area of Doda district. Speaking to Early Times, Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana termed the incident wherein the Health officials use the ambulance for ferrying luggage as shocking. He said he would look into the matter and assured ...   READ MORE

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Sajad Lone losing ground in Kashmir 5/28/2019 11:56:36 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: Separatist turned mainstream politician Sajad Lone is losing ground in Kashmir, especially in north Kashmir, with the National Conference and the Awami Etihad Party gaining lead in the area. Sajad, who was being seen as Chief Ministerial candidate after he spilt Peoples Democratic Party last year after the collapse of PDP-NC alliance, couldn't show any big achievement in the Parliament elections held recently. His rival, Engineer Rashid led AIP that had only one legislator in the last Assembly took lead in five Assembly segments in north Kashmir in the Parliamentary polls for Baramulla. The five Assembly segments include Karnah, Langate, Uri, Gulmar...   READ MORE   PDP under stress in Chadoora, Charar -e-Sharief 5/28/2019 11:56:29 PM Early Times Report srinagar, May 28: Once considered to be relatively a stronghold of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the party is in severe leadership crisis in central Kashmir's Budgam district after having lost miserably in all the four Assembly segments of the district during recently concluded lok sabha elections. Party workers in Chadoora and Charar e Sharief are said to be switching their allegiance towards National Conference in many areas. Details available with Early Times reveal that PDP Budgam district unit is in terrible crisis like South Kashmir, as two constituencies of Charar e Sharief and Chadoora have not even given a lead to the party in recently concluded parliament...   READ MORE   No invitation to Pakistan PM PM's oath-taking ceremony 5/28/2019 11:56:22 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: So, it has happened. The Pulwama murder of 44 CRPF Jawans continues to shape and guide the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy vis-à-vis Pakistan. This, despite the fact that the Pakistani Prime Minister only on Sunday rang up PM Modi, congratulated him on his great general election triumph and urged him to resume the talk process between the two countries to resolve all outstanding issues, including the so-called issue of Kashmir. This, despite the fact that Pakistan's Foreign Minister on the same day said that Pakistan wanted to talk to India to resolve all the issues between the two countries. But nothing impressed PM Modi. He appreciat...   READ MORE   Governor's Admin rectifies wrong committed by NC-Cong regime Restores RBA status to displaced KPs from backwards areas 5/28/2019 11:56:06 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: The Governor's administration has undone the wrong committed by the National Conference- Congress regime. It has restored the backward status of the displaced Kashmiri Pandits, who had migrated from far-flung areas of the Valley. The migrants from backward areas of Valley were deprived of backward status by NC -Congress coalition led by Omar Abdullah on the plea that these people no longer reside in the backward areas ignoring that they were forced to flee from Valley for security reasons as they were facing threat from Pak sponsored terrorism that left hundreds of members of the community dead and their property and places of worship in ruins. The d...   READ MORE   Is political alliance ahead of LA polls taking shape in JK? Shattered PDP ready to go with rejuvenated NC 5/28/2019 11:55:56 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: To save itself from further embarrassment and rout, Peoples Democratic Party is all set to offer pre-poll alliance with National Conference for the upcoming Assembly elections. A major hint about such a vital political development was found in a press handout on Tuesday by the PDP in which the party spokesman said that during the meeting of its Political Affairs Committee, the party has decided to coordinate with other political groups of the state in the interests of the people. As per the reports, the PDP could make an official offer to National Conference for pre-poll alliance and a seat sharing agreement for the State Assembly elections. A PDP leade...   READ MORE   Competitive sycophancy in PDP's PAC meeting 5/28/2019 11:55:44 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: The much awaited Political Affairs Committee (PAC) meeting proved to a dump squib because majority of the participants only indulged into sycophancy of the inept leadership. Instead of pin-pointing communal and anti-minority approach being adopted by the top leadership, majority of the participants hailed high command to 'excellent' performance in the Parliamentary elections in which party has performed worst. Credible sources said that party patron Muzaffar Hussain Beigh maintained silence but other leaders were indulged into sycophancy. "There was competitive sycophancy among members of the Political Affairs Committee because majority of the participant...   READ MORE   Governor to head JKOBC Board 5/28/2019 11:55:30 PM Early Times Report srinagar, May 28: The Government today reconstituted the Jammu and Kashmir State Advisory Board for Welfare and Development of Other Backward Classes. According to the order issued by GAD, Governor shall be the Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir State Advisory Board for Welfare and Development of Other Backward Classes, while as Advisor (G) to the Governor shall be the Vice-chairman of the Board. Besides, Administrative Secretary Finance, Administrative Secretary Plannin...   READ MORE   Vote common man's most potent weapon: Munish 5/28/2019 11:55:12 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: Editor Early Times, Munsih Gupta, on Tuesday assured the people that he would try his best to address the problems being faced by them. Carrying forward his mass contact programme at Colonel Colony and Ranibagh localities near Jammu Airport, Munish said,"It's unfortunate that our representatives, whom we vote for just forget us after assuming power," Manish told the people. "Your areas are just few kilometers away from the main city but these have been igno...   READ MORE   Colonel Colony faces acute water crisis 5/28/2019 11:54:45 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, May 28: Giving further momentum to his mass contact programme, Editor Early Times, Munish Gupta, who has decided to contest the Assembly elections as an independent candidate from Gandhi Nagar constituency, today visited Colonel Colony and Ranibagh localities near Jammu Airport. He interacted with people from all walks of life and listened to the problems they are facing. The majority of locals residing in Colonel Colony while interacting with Munish Gupta informed him about the various issues being confronted by them including scarcity of water and irregular power supply besides few of the inhabitants of this area also complained about the crumbling lanes as...   READ MORE   Chocked drains, unhygienic surroundings: welcome to Gorakhnagar! 5/28/2019 11:53:31 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: Unhygienic surroundings, chocked drains, lack of dustbins. This is the scene in Gorkhanagar which appears to be not on the radar of the bodies entrusted with cleanliness of the area. As per locals, more than 30 Safai Karamcharis were previously deputed to look after the cleanliness of lanes and drains, but only few of them come regularly or occasionally carry out cleanliness work in the localities. Earlier the authorities had installed a dustbin in the main ...   READ MORE   Don't harass momos-makers: Munish 'Educate them about hygiene, give them food licenses' 5/28/2019 11:51:51 PM Early Times Report Jammu, May 28: Editor Early Times, Munish Gupta, who would be contesting the forthcoming assembly elections from Gandhi Nagar constituency, has urged the authorities not to harass momo-makers at Goraknagar. In a statement Munish said that nearly 70 percent of population out of 2000 thousands Gorkhas are making their ends meet by preparing and selling momos. "Any stern action against them would hit at least 10,000 people who are dependent on their family heads in this area...   READ MORE   B.Tech pass out turned militant; foreigner killed in Kokernag encounter 5/28/2019 11:47:36 PM Jehangir Rashid Early Times Report SRINAGAR, May 28: Two militants-a foreigner and a local boy who had a degree in Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech), a resident of Anantnag district, who had joined Jaish-e-Muhammad just 45-days ago, was killed in a fierce gunfight at Kokernag area of South Kashmir on Tuesday. Reports said that the gunfight broke out after a cordon was laid on a specific lead in Kokernag woods early on Tuesday. "On a specific lead, siege was laid in Kachwan area of Kokernag in South Kashmir's Anantnag district by joint team of forces including 19 RR. On intensifying search operation towards suspected spot, hiding militants fired upon forces triggering an encounter," he sai...   READ MORE

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