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Mehbooba flags issues for proper, planned city growth

Srinagar: Terming Srinagar as the pride of Jammu & Kashmir, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday flagged issues like urban mobility, disaster management, environmental awareness...

Traders move to gherao secretariat foiled

Srinagar: Police on Wednesday foiled a protest march of Batamaloo traders and transporters who were trying to move towards the Civil Secretariat housing the...

Look into issues of sewerage in Srinagar city: CM to Div Com

Srinagar: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday directed the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Basser Ahmad Khan to look into the issues of sewerage and drainage in...

Abdullah Bridge to remain closed for necessary works: Div Com

Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan Wednesday said that Abdullah Bridge shall remain closed for traffic from 10 pm on October 05 up...

Medico body cries shortage of ‘anti swine flu drugs’

Srinagar: Medico body Doctor’s Association of Kashmir (DAK), Wednesday said that Valley hospitals are faced with shortage of anti swine-flu drugs. The association said...

Zahid Ali released

Srinagar: Spokesperson of Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI) Jammu and Kashmir, Advocate Zahid Ali was Wednesday released by Pulwama police after the directions passed by District Court...

Braid chopping a serious concern: JKSEWWA

Srinagar: Lashing out at Police and authorities for failing to trace the persons behind braid choppers, Jammu and Kashmir State Employees Working Women Association...

Tarigami awards Kulgam School Principals for academic excellence

Kulgam: Kulgam District administration Wednesday organized an award function, “Career Counseling Cum Award of Academic Excellence” function here in the town hall of Kulgam...

Tourism Deptt, JKMHC organize cleanliness drive

Srinagar: To promote responsible adventure tourism, the Department of Tourism Kashmir in collaboration with J&K Mountaineering and Hiking Club (JKMHC) Wednesday conducted a cleanliness...

Handloom, Handicrafts viable local sectors to resolve unemployment: Bhat

Srinagar: Handloom and Handicrafts have been one of the main sources of the employment contributing a lot to economy of the J&K state. This was...

Peace imperative for economic growth: Minister

New Delhi: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs and Information, Choudhary Zulfkar Ali today said peace is imperative for economic growth and...

Minister launches Market Intervention Scheme

Kulgam: To improve the grading of the apple fruit so that growers are able to get the desired price for their produce, the Minster...

Academicians have key role in formulating job-oriented academic structure: Prof Mattoo

Srinagar: Adviser to Chief Minister, Prof. Amitabh Mattoo today chaired a high level meeting on Knowledge Initiative in Higher Education and Primary Education at...

JKHPMC gets fiscal stimulus: 5 year business plan formulated for gradual revival of Corporation

Srinagar: In a significant decision aimed at reviving the financially frail, J&K Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (JKHPMC), the state cabinet on Tuesday...

Our aggressive marketing campaign is bearing fruit: Dir Tourism

Srinagar: Continuing with its promotional campaign, the department of tourism Kashmir organized FAM tours for both domestic and foreign travel agents. The domestic travel agents...

NC lashes out at Govt over braid chopping  

  National Conference General Secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar Wednesday condemned the continuous spate of braid chopping incidents happening throughout the valley.    In a statement issued form...

Revenue Deptt sets up complaint redressal helpline

Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, Abdul Rehman Veeri today directed the Divisional Commissioners to setup toll free numbers for the disposal of grievances...

Govt working out modalities for regularisation of persons engaged on casual, adhoc basis: FM

Minister of Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu today chaired a meeting to review the modalities for regularisation of casual labourers, adhoc employees and others. During the...

In supreme court, Bar association challenges JK accession

Srinagar: The Kashmir Bar Association Wednesday left the Supreme Court (SC) of India ‘shocked’ after they questioned J&K’s accession to India. The J&K High...

Army Major killed, three officers injured in accident in Jammu

Srinagar: An Army Major was killed and three other officers, including a colonel, were injured when their car skidded off the Jammu-Poonch highway here...

Non-availability of swine flu medicines risking lives: DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday expressed pressing concern over non-availability of swine flu medicines at chemist shops and hospitals in Kashmir. President DAK and...

Two braid chopping suspects caught at Bemina

Situation deteriorated in Bemina area of Srinagar today after two braid chopping suspects were nabbed by people, eyewitnesses and police told a local news...

Protests erupt in old city after braid-chopping incident

Protests erupted outside Dastgeer Sahab Shrine in Old city of Srinagar following a hair chopping incident on Wednesday. Reports said that people, mostly ladies took...

Protests erupt in Nowgam after fresh braid-chopping

Protests erupted in outskirts of Srinagar following a fresh chopping incident on Wednesday. Reports said that the braid of a woman was chopped off...

Police foil Batamaloo traders, transporters protest in Srinagar

Srinagar Police Wednesday foiled a protest march of Batamaloo traders and transporters who were trying to move towards the Civil Secretariat. The protest march was...

Schools closed along LoC in Poonch

Authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of schools near the Line of Control (LoC) in Degwar area of Poonch district following the heavy exchange...

India, Pak armies exchange fire along LoC in Poonch

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Government forces launch massive crackdown in Hajin village of Bandipora district 

  Government forces on Wednesday launched a massive crackdown in north kashmir's Hajin village of Bandipora district. Internet services, according to reports were also snapped before the crackdown....

Former Sarpanch shot dead in Mattan

Suspected militants on Tuesday shot dead a former Sarpanch in Mattan area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district. The 60-year-old former Sarpanch was identified as Ghulam...

Editorial: Establishing Juvenile homes

The government is contemplating to establish juvenile homes in each district of the State to effectively rehabilitate the children detained for anti-social activities and...

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