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Quake jolts Kashmir

Srinagar: A strong earthquake rocked Kashmir on Friday afternoon prompting people to panic and rush out of their houses. However, there was no report...

Govt to come up with multiple parking slots in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The governmentis coming up with multiple parking lots in next ten years in Srinagar to overcome frequent traffic jams – which is causing...

Police assaults journalists in Srinagar

Srinagar: Two journalists were beaten by police outside Islamia College of Science and Commerce in Hawal area of Srinagar’s downtown on Tuesday. The journalists...

AIIMS to start academic session from Srinagar campus next year

Srinagar: The government has decided to start academic session at the upcoming All India Medical Institute (AIIMS) Awantipora next year. However, the class work...

Mehbooba questions Modi over detention of Kashmiri leaders

SRINAGAR: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assertion about debate and dissent being essence of democracy in the light...

We lack handcarts SMC does not heed to our demands: Sanitation workers

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) sanitation workers said that the Corporation has failed to give them new handcarts as the old ones are...

Tributes paid to Agha Shahid Ali on his death anniversary

SRINAGAR: An event was held in Srinagar on Sunday to pay tributes to Agha Shahid Ali on his death anniversary - where poets, writers,...

‘Over 1.2 lakh users avail internet at facilitation centres in Srinagar’

SRINAGAR: Since August nearly 1.2 lac users have availed of the internet facility made available at different facilitation centres the district administration has set...

SKIMS nurse gets Florence Nightingale award

SRINAGAR: Assistant Nursing Superintendent, SKIMS, Haseena Parveen Sofi was presented with National Florence Nightingale award by President Ram Nath Kovind for her services to...

Fire incident near Nehru Park: DC Srinagar for strengthening fire emergency response apparatus in Dal area

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar administration has sanctioned one lakh rupees as immediate relief in favour of each of the families affected in last night's fire...

Top post lying vacant at Cluster University Srinagar

Srinagar: A key post at Cluster University in Srinagar is lying vacant for the last seven months affecting the work at the varsity. The post...

HC quashes detention of 2 people under PSA

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the detention of two people under the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA), officials said on...

Now underground cabling to connect grids in old city

SRINAGAR: The Power Development Department (PDD) has started first of its kind underground laying of 132 KV transmission line in Srinagar city that is...

KU to continue with objective type question papers for UG courses in even semesters

SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir is continuing with multiple choice question papers (MCQs) for even semesters at the under graduation level for now in...

KU to issue UG 6th semester date sheet in coming days

SRINAGAR: After issuing the schedule for the penultimate semester examination, authorities at the University of Kashmir are now issuing the date sheet for the...

Risk of heart attack, stroke doubles in winter: DAK

SRINAGAR: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said the number of heart attack and stroke patients at Kashmir hospitals doubles in winter. “Winter brings more...

SKIMS ‘pride’ of Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar: The government on Wednesday applauded the functioning of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) and called it as a “pride” of Jammu, Kashmir...

Dr Nagpal conferred with lifetime achievement award

Srinagar: The SKIMS on Wednesday awarded its founding director Dr Ajit Kumar Nagpal with lifetime achievement award for his pivotal role in bringing SKIMS...

High Court seeks govt response over electrocution of minor boy in Bandipora

SRINAGAR: The J&K High court has called response from government over the electrocution of minor boy in Mantrigam, Bandipora after coming in direct contact...

Kashmir govt schools get uniforms as academic sessions nears end

SRINAGAR: With academic session about to culminate in Kashmir, the school education department is distributing school uniforms meant for students admitted to government schools,...

Disengaged contractual teaches seek continuation of services

SRINAGAR: All Jammu and Kashmir Contractual Teachers Association on Monday held a protest demonstration here demanding continuation of their services. These teachers are upset after...

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...

TRC flyover turned into parking lot on Sunday’s, traffic disrupted

SRINAGAR: TRC Grade Separator flyover is being used as a parking place by the people on Sunday’s, who are coming for shopping. This flyover...

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...

JKBOSE yet to fill vacancies a year after inviting applications

SRINAGAR: Nearly a year after advertisement, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has failed to fill 84 Junior Assistant posts putting...

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...

Srinagar butchers, chicken sellers to face hefty penalty for throwing animal waste on roads

SRINAGAR: Butchers and chicken sellers in Srinagar would have to pay a penalty for throwing animal waste on roads instead of using recommended bins...

HC takes serious note of illegal constructions in Gulmarg

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has taken serious note of illegal constructions in Gulmarg and directed for an immediate action after a report was...

Street lights in Srinagar defunct, SMC says will install new ones

SRINAGAR: The street lights in Srinagar are lying defunct from a long-time leaving commuter in complete darkness in the evening, while the officials at...

Roadside parking outside DSEK office creates inconvenience for commuters

SRINAGAR: Roadside parking outside Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) office at Samandar Bagh here by visitors is causing inconvenience to commuters as it...

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