November 4, 2015 | Kashmir POST

‘You will dishonour Ghani Lone if you participate in Modi’s rally’ Er Rashid

November 4, 2015 Editor

MLA Langate and AIP President Er Rashid Wednesday appealed people of Kashmir to stage a protest on the arrival of Indian Prime Minister and to give a clear and loud message to world community that Kashmiris are not essential commodities who can be used by “fascist” leaders like Narender Modi to mislead the world community and destroy the facts. In a statement to CNS, Engineer Rashid while addressing a series of rallies in North Kashmir condemned “RSS controlled” state administration and asked it to stop terrorising people for making Modi’s…

PDP busy in hiring crowd for Modi’s rally

November 4, 2015 Editor

‘Even some PDP legislators are not supporting Modi’ National Conference Wednesday claimed that to pull crowd for Modi’s rally, the PDP led government in Jammu and Kashmir has directed all the Deputy Commissioners and all top police officials to ensure more and more participation of ‘hired’ people and even Daily wagers and Anganwardi workers have been asked to ensure their presence at Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium on November 7, the day when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a rally. Taking pot shots at Chief Minister Mufti Sayeed…

Setting up home Wi-Fi? 7 things to remember

November 4, 2015 Editor

Wi-Fi has become the new buzzword in today’s homes, courtesy tablets, smartphones, laptops and PCs. Not only does the technology let you break away from wires, but it also allows different users to share a single internet connection. So if you’re wondering about how you can go wireless at home, read on. Define your need In any wireless setup, your router is the most critical component, so buy the best that your budget allows for. But before you invest in a router, you will need to do some pre-planning. For…

Political activists, ex-militants arrested ahead of Modi’s Kashmir visit

November 4, 2015 Editor

Police in Jammu and Kashmir have detained at least 237 persons, including activists of separatist outfits and former militants in the run-up to PM Modi’s visit to the state on November 7. A top police official disclosed that 141 activists of separatist outfits and 96 former militants were detained during past week at various police stations across Kashmir valley to ensure “fool-proof” security to Modi during his November 7 visit to the state. “21 activists have been detained in Srinagar, followed by Baramulla, Budgam, Shopian, Anantnag, Awantipora, Sopore, Bandipora, Handwara,…

Army opens Citizens Park inside a garrison, PDP calls it healing touch policy

November 4, 2015 Editor

Jammu and Kashmir government and the army on Tuesday laid foundation of Citizens Park in the middle of a military garrison. The park would be jointly used by civilians and soldiers and the access to the park is through highly guarded gates manned by the troops. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party called it as army’s contribution to its healing touch policy. The park, located in the Toto ground army garrison, would be developed over 136 kanals with all modern facilities of recreation. Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Tuesday laid…

Government sends notice to Geelani prior “Million March”

November 4, 2015 Editor

Deputy Commissioner of Srinagar has served a notice to Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani to refrain from taking out any rally during the Prime Minister’s visit as he proposes to do. Geelani has been asked to approach district authorities for permission in case he planned to take out any rally. The separatist leader has said he would be holding a public rally parallel to that of the Prime Minister on November 7. As many as 200 people have been rounded up in the Valley by police…

Restrictions on highway during Modi’s visit

November 4, 2015 Editor

The authorities have decided to impose restriction on the movement of traffic on Jammu Srinagar highway during the visit of PM to, Baglihar Ramban . No traffic shall be allowed from either side after 4 am on November 7. The officers were directed that nobody shall be allowed to bring cellphone, match box, cigarette, beedi or any other tobacco product, water bottle, banner, placard or poster to the venue, the sources said. Anybody wearing black cloth or carrying a coloured handkerchief would not be allowed to the venue, they said.…

Mufti has surrendered before RSS: Syed Salahuddin

November 4, 2015 Editor

Accusing Mufti of dancing to the tunes of RSS, militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen Tuesday said the head of ‘puppet’ government has completely surrendered before communal anti-Muslim forces and is utilizing all his resources to tarnish the religious identity of Kashmir. In a statement, Hizb spokesperson, quoting outfit chief Syed Salahuddin, said that communal incidents are on rise in Modi’s India while in the name of cow and beef ban, Muslim youth are being targeted in the length and breadth of India. “RSS is truly at the helm of affairs and…

SPCB’s adverse report doesn’t stop kiln operation in Budgam

November 4, 2015 Editor

3 brick kilns operate on horticultural land; authorities unmoved Authorities have failed to cancel the licenses of three brick kilns and suspend their “illegal” operations on the horticultural land since last year at village Gariend Khurd in Budgam district. Despite resentment from the local residents three brick kilns have been set up on the 1500 kanals of horticulture land at the cost of thousands of apple, almond and other fruit trees and are running in brazen violation of The Jammu and Kashmir Brick Kilns (Regulation) Act, 2010. Locals allege that…

PMO monitoring probe in Kishengaga land fraud

November 4, 2015 Editor

Action against officials after CBI submits report: DC Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has taken a strong note of the fraud in acquisition of land for construction of 330 MWs of Kishengaga power project by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in Gurez area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Sources said before deciding to visit the State on November 7 to inaugurate 450 MWs Baglihar power project phase II, PM Modi reviewed the work of power projects in the state. During the meeting, PM took strong exception about the fraud that…