It is no longer a haven for PDP
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Pellet horror returns, 20 maimed in Shopian
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Social media to continue to be off-limits
The state government on Wednesday left little doubt about where it stood on the ban on access to the social media networks in the Kashmir valley and said that since there was no improvement in the situation the ban was likely to continue for some more time. The state counsel appeared before the High Court […]
Authorities in education facing a challenge; says PDP
Saying that the authorities in education are facing a challenge and they should seek cooperation of society, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) General Secretary Nizamudin Bhat Wednesday expressed dismay over the rhetoric over youth unrest in the valley. According to the statement issued here, Nizamudin Bhat said, “The authorities in education face a challenge and they […]
Hurriyat (G) condemns harassment of students in Punjab
Hurriyat Conference (G) on Thursday strongly condemned the “harassment and threatening” of three Kashmiri students by Punjab police In a press statement issued on Thursday, a spokesperson of Hurriyat (G) said that India is not a safe place for students and while blaming authorities for targeting students, said they are suspected everywhere and beleaguered simply […]
SKPSA to hold district Executive Council, Joint Executive meets today
The South Kashmir Private Schools Association (SKPSA) is going to hold its District Executive Council meet on Thursday at its association office here. According to the statement issued here, all zonal presidents have been invited for the meeting, slated to be held tomorrow at 1 pm. Following the district executive meeting, the association will hold […]
Minister for revamping Culture Department
Minister of State for Education, Tourism and Culture, Priya Sethi today instructed the cultural department to gear up and work towards introducing various Centrally Sponsored Schemes in the state for exhibition, preservation and depiction of rich culture of all regions. The Minister said this while chairing a meeting convened to review the functioning of Culture […]
Minister for innovative reforms to improve services in Tertiary Healthcare Centres
Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat today reviewed the functioning of Government Medical Colleges, Dental Colleges and all associated hospitals at a high-level meeting held here today and called for initiating innovative reforms to further enlarge the healthcare services in these Tertiary Healthcare Centres. Besides Commissioner/Secretary Health & Medical Education, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, […]
EHSAS holds daylong consultative meeting on property rights, legal status of Half-widows
A day long consultative meeting was organized wherein Ulemas and civil society members held deliberations on legal status and property rights of Half Widow. The event was organized by EHSAS at a local hotel here. In the meeting the Ulemas from different school of thoughts participated and spoke about the ways and means to find […]
‘Sting Op’ on Hurriyat Leaders reveals dark underbellies
A national news channel on Tuesday aired a sting operation showing senior Hurriyat leaders acknowledging that they have been receiving money across the border to “keep the unrest going” in Kashmir. The sting operation showed Nayeem Khan, President, Jammu and Kashmir National President and senior leader of Hurriyat Conference, Farooq Ahmad Dar (Bitta Karatey), […]