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Schools closed as LoC firing continues in Poonch

Srinagar: District authorities today ordered the closure of schools located near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu as the armies of...

Braid chopping incident trigger clashes in Sopore

SOPORE:  Braid of a 40 year old woman was chopped off in Khushal Matoo area of Sopore town in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Friday early...

Editorial: Ensuring accountability

Ensuring smooth and transparent functioning of the government departments is a key concern for the government running the state. It is this consideration that...

Braid Chopping: Women targeted in Kupwara, South Kashmir and Srinagar 

Srinagar: The mystery shrouding the incidents of braid chopping, worsened further as suspected braid choppers targeted a woman in the frontier district of Kupwara...

Gunmen loot JK bank’s Marhama Branch, decamp with around 5 lakh Rupees 

Srinagar: Unidentified gunmen on Thursday attempted to loot the Jammu and Kashmir Bank's Marhama Branch in South Kashmir. However, the staff members offered resistance...

Two killed as guns roar along LoC in Poonch 

Srinagar: An Army jawan and a civilian porter were killed in Poonch when Indian and Pakistani armies exchanged fire at forward areas along the...

Article 370 is a bond between JK and Union of India: Minister 

Srinagar: Terming Article 370 as bridge between J&K and Union of India, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs & Information Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali...

Aspirants cross over ‘sample survey’ on KAS exams 

Srinagar: The Chief Minister's grievance cell has started a small survey to decide about the conduct of Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) exams. The development comes...

Govt initiates enquiry against Officer for posing Asiya Andrabi as ‘achiever’

Anantnag: Following the banner featuring separatist leader Asiya Andrabi, as an achiever alongside Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and other personalities on Wednesday in Anantnag,...

VOK registers case against CEO, others of VDA

Srinagar: The Vigilance Organization Kashmir (VOK) on Thursday said that it has registered a case under Prevention of Corruption Act against the Chief Executive...

Pace up de-weeding, cleaning process of Dal Lake, CM tells officials

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today visited the interiors of Dal Lake to take stock of the de weeding and cleaning process in the...

  CM meets opposition leader Omar over appointment of CVC

  Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today met National Conference (NC), working president and opposition leader Omar Abdullah to discuss the appointment of state chief...

Refusal by Delhi to return power projects an insult to PDP, says NC

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC), Thursday lashed out at the PDP-BJP Government and the Chief Minister for their surrender on the demand seeking the...

Info employees stay away from work, Minister calls strike unjustifiable, uncalled for

Srinagar: Minister for Information and Public Relations, Chowdhary Zulfikar Ali Thursday termed the strike by the employees of the state Information department as 'uncalled...

Braid chopping an attempt to undermine dignity of women: CM

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti ion Thursday termed the 'mysterious braid chopping incidents' as an attempt to undermine the dignity of the women in...

Minor injured in road mishap

Sopore:  A minor boy was injured in a road accident at Dangerpora Zaingeer area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Witnesses said...

Schools, colleges to remain shut for the day

Srinagar: The administration has once again decided to close down the schools, colleges and the Universities today. According to Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, all educational institutions...

Restrictions in Srinagar today

Srinagar: Following a protest call by separatist leadership on Friday, the administration has decided to impose restrictions under seven police stations falling in Srinagar...

Hajin, Shopian shuts to mourn killing of militants

Srinagar: A day after the killing of two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants, the locals in Hajin town observed a complete shutdown to mourn their death.     Nasrullah...

Grenade blast targeting a beauty parlour leaves two girls injured

Pulwama: Two girls sustained minor injuries after unknown persons lobbed a grenade in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, police sources said. The attack...

Police arrests six people for rumour mongering

Srinagar: Police Thursday arrested six 'rumour mongers' for spreading false information about braid chopping in the vicinity of Batamaloo. These rumour mongers were taking advantage...

Lock down of schools cannot solve problems: AJKSU

Srinagar: All J&K Students Union (AJKSU), Thursday said, the panic created in the valley has directly hit the student community. "School lockdown cannot help to...

Mirwaz expresses sympathy with Khanyar fire victims

Srinagar: Patron of Darul-Khair, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday expressed deep anguish over huge loss of property in the fire incident at Koolipora Khanyar in...

AMK’s 2-day annual literary conference to begin in Bandipora on Saturday

Srinagar: The 38th two-day annual literary conference of Adbee Markaz Kamraz Jammu and Kashmir (AMK) will begin in North Kashmir’s Bandipora District on October...

JKTDC organises 3-day traditional Kashmir food festival in Pahalgam

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation (JKTDC) is organizing three day traditional Kashmir food and cultural festival in Pahalgam from Thursday. “We are organising...

KSCDS stages protest against braid chopping incidents

Srinagar: Kashmir Centre for Social and Developmental Studies (KSCDS) Thursday organized a protest against braid chopping here in Srinagar city on Thursday.       The protest...

GoI’s refusal to hand over power projects exposed PDP-BJP combine: Hakim Yasin

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) president and MLA Khansahib Hakim Mohammad Yasin today said that Government of India's categoric refusal to return the hydel...

New Delhi carrying assault on women’s dignity: Geelani

Srinagar: Paying tributes to the two slain militant who were killed in Hajin encounter, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Thursday said that...

Govts’ attitude towards handicrafts, artisans is criminal: NC

Srinagar: National Conference Thursday expressed serious concern over the continuous indifference of both state and central governments towards the plight of artisans, carpet workers,...

GOI’s refusal to transfer NHPC Power Projects disappointing: Tarigami

Srinagar: CPI (M) has described the statement of Power Minister R.K Singh regarding categorical refusal of Power Projects from NHPC to state highly disturbing...

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