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300 passengers stranded on Kokernag road for last 22 days

Srinagar: Around 300 passengers are stranded on Kokernag-Margintop road falling in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district from the last three weeks after the road was...

24X7 AMRIT Pharmacy stores at Srinagar’s vital hospitals

SRINAGAR: Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo today inaugurated first Affordable Medicines & Reliable Implants for Treatment (AMRIT) Pharmacy in two...

Urs Dastegeer Sahib (RA): Div Com visits Khanyar shrine, inspects arrangements

SRINAGAR, The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) shrine at Khanyar and payed obeisance. He inspected arrangements...

Ahmadpora residents protest against PDD, seek end to power crisis

BARAMULLA: Locals of Ahmadpora Pattan on Monday held a protest demostration against the Power Development Department (PDD) outside the main receiving station, seeking immediate...

GoI sanctions medical college for Handwara

JAMMU: The Government of India has accorded approval for establishment of a New Government Medical College attached with existing district/referral hospital Handwara in Kupwara...

DC Srinagar directs for immediate repair of road stretch between Jehangir Chowk-Iqbal Park

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Sunday directed for immediate repair of grade roads on either side of the Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh Flyover from...

Avalanche hits army patrol in Siachen, 2 soldiers killed

Srinagar: At least two army soldiers died after they came under a snow avalanche in Siachen Glacier on Saturday. Despite the rescue operations, two army...

Govt working on implementation of 73rd, 74th amendments of Panchayat Act: LG

Budgam: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu on Friday said that government was working on implementation of 73rd and 74th amendments of Panchayat Raj Act...

28 OGWs arrested, 1 militant gave up arms in Kashmir: Police

Jammu: Twenty-eight over ground workers (OGWs) were arrested and one militant surrendered as six militant modules were busted in the past one month in...

LG announces Rs 30 lakh ex-gratia to family of slain employee

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu Friday announced a special ex-gratia of Rs 30 lakh to family of a slain employee...

NC voices concern over of deteriorating health of jailed political leaders

JAMMU: Expressing concern over the reports about deteriorating health of several jailed political leaders, National Conference Friday sought detailed medical bulletin of all the...

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KEG asks govt to restore internet

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Wednesday asked the Lt Governor administration to restore internet, at least broadband, services in Kashmir valley. “It has been...

Militants involved in Anantnag attack identified: DGP

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh on Thursday claimed they have identified two Hizbul Mujahideen militants who staged an attack on Back to...

Killings won’t deter public outreach programmes: CS

SRINAGAR: Terming the recent killing of a Panch along with a governmnet offical as unfortunate, gruesome and inhuman, Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam...

SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging curbs in Valley

New Delhi: The Supreme Court reserved on Wednesday its verdict on a batch of pleas including that of Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad challenging...

2 shops damaged by fire in Baramulla

BARAMULA: Two shops were destroyed in a fire incident onTuesday evening at Dodh Bug in Kandi area of Baramulla. According to police, the shops belonging...

Our Roads need care and innovation

NADEEM QAYOOM Roads are indeed lifelines of economy of a nation. We reach our destination via roads. Goods and other essentials are transported via them....

Climate change and skin cancer

SHEIKH UMAR AHMAD Globally, Climate change has accelerated rapidly in the past half century and while international focus has concentrated on the environmental and economic...

Div Com Kashmir administers pledge on ‘Constitution Day’

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today held a pledge ceremony for justice, liberty and equality, to celebrate Constitution Day – 2019 also...

Govt officials asked to read out Constitution on Nov 26

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India on November 26 for the first time...

Two jailed politicians shifted to homes

SRINAGAR: Two political leaders who were detained since August 5 have been shifted to their residences, where they will be placed under house detention. They...

BSNL exchange Pattan non-functional, locals express dismay

BARAMULLA: Locals in north Kashmir’s Pattan said that the BSNL exchange in their area has become non-functional and “nothing is done to restore it”. They...

Airtel lost up to 3 million customers from J&K network shutdown: Report

MUMBAI: The network shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir impacted the subscriber base of telecom companies in the quarter ended September, owing to which Bharti...

Congress stages protest in Jammu, demands restoration of statehood

Jammu: Hundreds of Congress activists led by senior party leaders on Saturday took out a march here to press for the restoration of statehood...

Mobile phones seized from MLA hostel

Srinagar: Authorities on Saturday seized 11 mobile phones from MLA Hostel-turned-sub-jail, where 33 political leaders are detained since last Sunday, sources told KNS They said...

Bar Association voices concern over denial of basic rights in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: J&K High Court Bar Association, Srinagar on Saturday expressed concern overdenial of basic rights in Kashmir, saying it has decided to continue with...

IIT Kanpur extends dates of JAM applications for JK students

JAMMU: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has re-opened the window of receiving application from Jammu and Kashmir students with effect from 22nd...

Make ‘back to village’ a success: Kansal to officers

JAMMU: Principal secretary planning, development and monitoring & information departments, Rohit Kansal on Friday emphasized upon all the secretaries and heads of departments to...

Back to Village to focus on doubling farmer’s income: Div Com

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Friday said the focus of the phase-II of Back to Village programme will be doubling farmer...

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