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Yearly Archives: 2018

Handwara observes shutdown, remembers massacre victims

KUPWARA: Normal life was hit in Handwara town of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday due to a complete shutdown against the massacre of...

NGT refuses to review order on maintaining calm at Amarnath cave

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has refused to review its order directing devotees to maintain silence while standing in front of the Amarnath...

‘Trigger happy forces’ deployed to kill Kashmiris at will: JKLF

Srinagar: Condemning the civilian killing and injuring scores of persons including two girls in Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Thursday said...

Stay away from encounter sites, CM tells youth 

Jammu: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has urged the youth to stay away from the scene of encounter between security forces and militants. Meanwhile, a...

Key sectors witnessing slump in growth, says ESR report

Jammu: The latest Economic Survey Report (ESR) tabled by the government in the state legislature has painted a grim picture of the progress in...

2 killed, 26 injured in Doda accident  

Jammu: Two people were killed and 26 others injured on Thursday when a minibus plunged into a deep gorge in Jammu’s Doda district, a...

Mehbooba following instructions from GOI, says Omar

Srinagar: Former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that Mehbooba Mufti led government in the state is following instructions from Government of India. The...

Govt determined to promote sports activities, says Minister

Jammu: Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment, Choudhary Lal Singh Thursday said that promotion of sports activities in the State is priority of the government,...

Smart cities: Don’t mess up the idea 

Srinagar: Traffic mess is taking a toll on the people here in the Valley. Commuters, both rural and urban are feeling hapless. The issues...

Mobile internet services snapped in Kashmir

Srinagar: A day ahead of the Republic Day, authorities today snapped the mobile internet services in Kashmir. The internet services on mobile phones and data...

British Sikh teenage girl plotted to join ISIS in Syria

London: An 18-year-old British-Sikh girl, who converted to Islam as a teenager, tried to trick her schoolteacher into counter-signing photographs for a passport application...

​​KU signs MoU with Kazakhstan University​​

  Srinagar: A two-day international conference “Muhammad Hyder Duglati—the golden bridge between Kazakhstan and India” began at the University of Kashmir on Thursday. Organised by the...

Shopian girls operated in SKIMS, one of them on ventilator

Srinagar: Two Shopian girls, injured yesterday have been operated upon at SKIMS Soura where their condition is stated to be stable. Medical Superintendent of the...

Govt hikes DA by 3%

JAMMU: The State Government today ordered payment of 3% Dearness Allowance (DA) to its employees and pensioners with effect from July 2017. According to an...

Govt announces 50% hike in DRWs’ wages

JAMMU: The Government today announced 50% hike in the remuneration of the Daily Wage Earners including Casual Laborers. “It is hereby ordered that duly authorized...

Two drug peddlers held in Srinagar

Srinagar: Police on  Thursday climed to have arrested two drug peddlers in Srinagar and recovered a large number of banned Psychotropic Substance Codiene Phosphate...

IB shelling: BSF, Rangers meet, India says will not tolerate such incidents

Jammu: The BSF and Pak Rangers today held a flag meeting along the International Border (IB) here during which the Indian side registered its "strong"...

NGT refuses to review order on Amarnath cave shrine

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has refused to review its order directing devotees to maintain silence while standing in front of the Amarnath...

JRL calls for peaceful protests tomorrow against ‘killing spree’ in Kashmir

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Thursday urged people to stage peaceful protests after Friday prayers tomorrow against the killing of civilians. In a statement...

‘Padmaavat’ protests: Centre says law and order state subject

New Delhi: As protests against the screening of "Padmaavat" raged at several places, the Centre today made it clear that maintenance of law and order...

Draw lessons to avoid another Dokalam: PLA to India

  Beijing: The Chinese military today criticised Army Chief General Bipin Rawat's recent remarks that Dokalam is a disputed territory, asserting that it is very...

Two killed, 26 injured in Doda road accident

Jammu: Two people were killed and 26 others injured on Thursday when a minibus plunged into a deep gorge in Jammu’s Doda district, a...

Minor boy injured as unexploded shell went off in Shopian village

Srinagar: A 10-year-old boy was injured seriously after a shell exploded near the encounter site at Chaigund area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on...

Handwara shuts against massacre of 22 civilians 28 years ago

  HANDWARA: Handwara town of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday observe a complete shutdown against the massacre of 22 civilians allegedly killed by Border Security Forces (BSF)...

Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir

Srinagar: The cold wave intensified in Kashmir with the mercury staying several degrees below the freezing point in most parts of the Valley as...

JK CM urges youth to stay away from encounter sites

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has urged the youth to stay away from the scene of encounter between security forces and...

21-yr-old man held for spying for Pakistan in Chandigarh

Chandigarh: A man has been arrested in Batala for allegedly sharing sensitive information pertaining to the Army and the BSF with Pakistani intelligence agencies,...

US diplomat resigns from Suu Kyi panel on Rohingya crisis

Yangon:  US diplomat Bill Richardson resigned early today from an Aung San Suu Kyi-appointed panel set up to ease communal tensions in Myanmar's Rakhine...

Teenager killed in Shopian, three others injured

Shopian: A 17 year old youth was killed while another sustained pellet injuries after government forces used pellets and tear smoke shells to disperse...

CM ‘distressed’ over killing

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that she was distressed to hear about the killing of a youth and injuries to two...

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