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GoI approves resettlement package for 5,300 displaced families from PaK

New Delhi: The Government of India Wednesday approved a resettlement package under which Rs 5.5 lakh will be given to each of the 5,300...

Task Force to recommend measures on infra gaps in schools makes no headway in 20 months

Srinagar: A task force set up by School Education department to make suggestions on infrastructural gaps and other issues in February 2018 has failed...

Internet shutdown cripples postal services in Kashmir

Srinagar: The internet blockade has badly impacted the working of postal services in the valley, with the postal department unable to process several essential...

Those who want to misuse Ladakh resources not welcome: Namgyal

Pune: Ladakh BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal on Wednesday said several people wanted to visit the region to explore business opportunities but only those...

NC has huge role to play as J&K is at crossroads of history: Rana

Jammu:  Jammu and Kashmir is at the crossroads of history and the National Conference (NC) has a huge role to play to ensure the...

China ‘observing’ situation in Kashmir: Xi tells Imran

Beijing:  China has been "observing" the situation in Kashmir, President Xi Jinping told Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday and hoped that the...

Despite Kashmir strain Xi, Modi to chart pathways in informal summit

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their second informal summit in Tamil Nadu's coastal town of Mamallapuram...

Rafale should worry Pak: Shahnawaz

Aurangabad:  Pakistan should be worried about India acquiring Rafale fighter jets, not the Congress, BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain said here on Wednesday. Defence Minister Rajnath...

Day 65: Normal life remains affected in Kashmir

Srinagar: Normal life remained severely affected for the 65th consecutive day on Tuesday in the Valley in the wake of the Centre's move to...

LeT militant killed in Awantipora encounter

Srinagar: A militant was killed in an gunfight with government forces on Tuesday in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The slain identified as...

Governor directs lifting tourist advisory

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday directed lifting an over two-month-old advisory which had asked tourists to leave the Valley...

Govt hikes apple prices under MIS

SRINAGAR: The Horticulture, planning and marketing department on Tuesday revised prices for apple according to the fruit grade and type of packaging material under...

Communication blackout has devastating impact on Kashmiris, says US Congress panel

Washington: India's communication blackout in Kashmir is having a "devastating impact" on the lives and welfare of the people there, a powerful US Congressional...

China asks India, Pak to resolve Kashmir issue bilaterally

Beijing: As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived here Tuesday for talks with Xi Jinping ahead of the Chinese President's important visit to India,...

No talks with India until situation in Kashmir changes, Imran tells US senators

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan told a visiting US Congressional delegation that talks with India were out of question in view of the...

Balakot strikes show major shift in govt’s handling of attacks: IAF chief

Ghaziabad: The Balakot air strikes reflect a major shift in the government's way of handling terror attacks and show its resolve to punish the...

UN may run out of money by end of the month, says secretary general Guterres

United Nations: The United Nations is running a deficit of $230 million, Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Monday, and may run out of...

Ten years on, maternity hospital at Noor Bagh awaits completion

SRINAGAR: Haba Khatoon maternity and Children’s hospital in Noor Bagh locality of Downtown Srinagar is awaiting completion from the last ten years, aimed to...

Instil confidence in people, NC tells government

SRINAGAR: Describing the lifting of an advisory which had dissuaded tourists from visiting Kashmir valley as "half hearted initiative", the National Conference on Tuesday...

Day 64: Markets shut, traffic off roads

Srinagar: There was no let up in the ongoing shutdown and communication blockade affecting mobile telephony and internet in the Valley on Monday. Across Srinagar,...

Curfew not imposed even for a day, CRPF official tells minister

New Delhi:  BJP minister Jitendra Singh slammed certain activists on Monday for what he called unsubstantiated charges against government forces for "narrow and short-lived...

PDP delegation postpones meeting detained Mehbooba

Srinagar: A delegation of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deferred its meet with the detained party chief Mehbooba Mufti for a week after the...

Parents refuse to send children to schools for safety concerns

SRINAGAR: The ongoing uncertainty and fear has triggered apprehensions among parents in Srinagar prompting them to keep their wards away from schools. The government had...

Statehood to be restored once situation improves: HM

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir will not remain a Union Territory (UT) forever and the statehood to...

No specialists on night duty at JLNM hospital, critical patients turned away

Srinagar: The JLNM Hospital, Rainawari is turning away critical patients, mostly pregnant women, during late hours, for want of specialist doctors on duty. According to...

BDC Polls: 9 candidates file nominations fro Pulwama blocks

Pulwama: Nine candidates filed their nomination papers on Monday for the upcoming Block Development Council (BDC) polls from Pulwama district of south Kashmir. It is...

Pak to engage China on big CPEC projects during PM Imran’s visit: minister

Islamabad: Pakistan will engage China at the highest level for talks on several big projects in the fields of hydropower, oil refinery and steel...

Pak rejects Rajnath’s remarks over FATF listing

Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday objected to the recent remarks by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh that the FATF can any time blacklist the neighbouring country,...

Kashmir is in blood of Pakistani nation: Musharraf

Islamabad: Kashmir is in the blood of the Pakistani nation and the country and the army will stand by the Kashmiri people "no matter...

Grease mechanics slip into losses as public transport shut

SRINAGAR: While public transport has remained off the roads for nearly two months, the regular maintenance of vehicles for constant lubrication by professional mechanics...

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