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Pahalgam’s splendid golf course set to come alive this weekend

7 ambassadors among 75 golfers arriving to play tournament SRINAGAR: About 75 golfers will arrive in Kashmir this weekend to play a golf tournament in...

Twin IT towers project turns out to be of no interest to anyone

SRINAGAR: Much hype was created over the twin IT towers that were to be established at Jammu and Srinagar. It has been nearly eight...

Blow for PDP in Bandipora as Nizamuddin Bhat returns to PC

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday suffered another loss after its senior leader, and one of its key men in north Kashmir's Bandipora...

GoI’s report on development in J&K ‘concocted’: PAGD

‘Represents systematic disempowerment of the people of J&K’ SRINAGAR: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), a conglomerate of five regional parties formed for the...

MBBS students protest against all-India PG quota?

SRINAGAR: Kashmiri MBBS doctors who have applied for post-graduate admissions have raised concern over the possibility that they are going to compete at all-India...

People complain of not getting certificate even after full vaccination

SRINAGAR: At a time when the administration is bracing up to fight another wave of Covid, people in Srinagar are complaining of malfunctions in...

9 aspirants from J&K qualify UPSC exams

'I had to take control of things that were in my control' Wasim Bhat, 23, has cracked the UPSC exam in the first...

City club, self-funded, self-trained, runs a marathon and breaks a record

8 years of rigorous training brings a triumph for Srinagar’s Street Fighters Club SRINAGAR: On one calm Sunday morning of September, members of Srinagar club...

Order issued for appointment of retired official as JKBOSE consultant

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Tuesday issued a formal order for the appointment of a consultant in the...

JKBOSE employees write to chairperson against consultant’s appointment

SRINAGAR: Employees of the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) have written a letter to Chairperson Veena Pandita against the decision to...

Questions raised over govt’s appointment of retired official as consultant in JKBOSE

Chairperson Veena Pandita says it is neither recruitment, nor appointment, nor extension SRINAGAR: The government has re-employed a retired official in JK Board of School...

Armed with antibodies, Kashmiris better prepared for Covid 3rd wave

Sero-survey conducted in July found antibodies in 90% of doctors, frontline workers, 84% in common people SRINAGAR: Doctors, front line workers, and people themselves are...

Young police officer shot dead at point-blank range in Srinagar

Assailants identified, says DGP SRINAGAR: A police officer was specifically targeted and killed by a pistol-borne militant in Srinagar’s downtown on Sunday. At a stone’s throw...

Police raid houses of 4 journalists in Kashmir

Seize mobile phones, laptops SRINAGAR: Police on Wednesday raided residences of four journalists following which they were questioned at a police station for the entire...

Geelani’s death: DGP tours Srinagar areas, reviews ground situation

Police release videos of Geelani’s burial to contest family’s claim Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Tuesday held an extensive tour of Srinagar...

Eidgah graveyard heavily guarded after rumours of a public march

Shops open in Lal Chowk but downtown markets still shut SRINAGAR: The aftereffects of the demise of senior pro-freedom leader Syed Ali Geelani have not...

Geelani’s sons say went searching for father’s grave in the morning

Say body forcibly taken away at 3 am, buried without letting family perform last rites SRINAGAR" "We were not allowed to conduct his last rights...

Amid siege, Geelani buried in dark of night

SRINAGAR: In the dark of the night, Kashmir’s popular leader, Syed Ali Geelani, was laid to rest at a local graveyard in Srinagar's Hyderpora...

It seems calm, but storm is coming: Farooq on Taliban impact

‘Regret not contesting Panchayat polls, NC will win assembly election’ SRINAGAR: At a time when Afghanistan celebrates the withdrawal of US forces, Jammu and Kashmir's...

Plan ready for newer, grander cinema in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: For the second time in the past thirty years, the Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to re-open the shut cinema halls and...

Family demands charge sheet in case of 17-yr-old who died in 2010

SRINAGAR: The father and sister of a Srinagar boy who died in hospital in August 2010 after being picked up by police, on Wednesday...

PAGD in belligerent mood, says consequences of ‘humiliating’ people of J&K will be ‘dangerous’

Alliance passes resolution for restoration of Articles 370, 35A SRINAGAR: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Tuesday came out with a surprisingly angry...

Most-wanted militant Abbas Sheikh killed alongside aide in Srinagar

Duo killed by 10 cops in civvies at playground SRINAGAR: In broad daylight, in presence of dozens of people, two wanted militants were killed by...

Man-animal conflict continues to rage in Kashmir despite more central funds

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government's intervention to reduce the raging man-animal conflict in the region has failed in its aims, despite the funds...

Kashmir Crown, dubious media company, now has its journalist arrested for extortion

SRINAGAR: Police on Saturday arrested a person accused of extorting money under the cover of being a journalist, nearly two weeks after a complaint...

Ashura observed peacefully in Valley

SRINAGAR: Amid partial restrictions, the Ashura procession on the 10th day of Muharram was peacefully taken out on Thursday in many parts of Kashmir....

Police assault journalists covering Muharram procession in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A group of journalists were chased and assaulted with batons by police in full public glare to prevent them from covering the Muharram...

Tear gas, lathi charge on Muharram procession in Srinagar

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday fired tear gas shells and mounted a lathi charge to disperse the Muharram procession in city centre Lal Chowk and...

Govt machinery to raise high the tricolour in Kashmir

Teachers, panchs, officials all told to hoist flag, sing national anthem SRINAGAR: For the first time ever, the government has decided to commemorate August 15,...

Little impact of J&K Public Guarantees Act

Aim of timely delivery of services, accountability of officials, falls flat on the ground SRINAGAR: On paper, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has given more...

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