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Dulat sabotaged Kashmir talks: PDP

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Friday targeted former point man on Kashmir A S Dulat by holding him responsible for sabotaging Kashmir talks. “People like AS...

Darbar Move offices to open on Monday

  The Darbar Move offices will open here on May 8, Monday amid the tight security. Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti will be accorded traditional ‘guard of...

Lawyer among two arrested for murdering PDP leader

Police Friday said that it has arrested two persons including a lawyer involved in the murder of People’s Democratic Party District President Pulwama Abdul...

India has lost its battle in Kashmir: HM

Militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen Friday said that India has lost its battle in Kashmir. In a statement to news agency CNS, Hizb Chief Syed Salahuddin...

Shopian observes shutdown, as slain driver is laid to rest

A complete shutdown was observed in South Kashmri’s Shopian district against government forces tactics to force civilian drivers to ferry them for anti-militancy operations. Eyewitnesses...

 Banks to go cashless in South Kashmir

In wake of rising incidents of bank heist in South Kashmir, Government has issued an advisory to Jammu and Kashmir Bank directing authorities to...

Tempers run high as police continues action against students

  Student protests refuse to die down in South Kashmir as police have carried out raids in Pulwama and at least arrested 14 youth in...

Pollens posing severe health risks for people

With spring season at its zenith, the pollens from the Poplar trees is once turning into a major health hazard as people across the...

Political initiatives needed for settling political issues: Tarigami

CPI (M) leader and MLA Kulgam, Mohammad Yusuf Tarigami Friday stresses for initiating political ingenuities to resolve the situation arising in Kashmir Valley. “Neither military...

No funds for rebuilding schools damaged during 2016 unrest

  The educational institutions torched by arsonists during summer uprising of 2016 await restoration and renovation as the department of education is not taking up...

Hizb module busted in Shopian

Police on Friday claimed to have busted a module of Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit by arresting three activists in Shopian district of South Kashmir. A...

Contractors seek CM’s intervention on release of liabilities

J&K Contractors Welfare Association has sought personal intervention of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, who also holds the portfolio of Tourism Ministry in mitigating the...

  Women SHG’s to be strengthen, promoted: Minister

  Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq Khan, Friday said the state government is committed to strengthen the women self-help...

Minister visits Chankan-da-Bagh trade facilitation centre

Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Parkash Ganga today visited Chankan- da- Bagh Trade Facilitation Centre (TFC), Poonch to review the progress of second...

High profile special SLBC meet discusses banking related security issues

Surveillance is good but it cannot substitute physical security on ground. We need to devise special security measures to deal with the kind of...

Assault on legislator: Court issues non-bailable warrants against police officials

Chief Judicial Magistrate Anantnag Friday issued non-bailable warrants against SHO Anantnag, Ayaz Geelani and Sub-Inspector Gowahar Ahmed Malla in a case related to the...

Chief Secretary visits Ganderbal

Chief Secretary, B. B. Vyas Friday visited district headquarter Ganderbal to review the progress of various developmental projects and programmes in the district.  He was...

Snow clearance at Zojila reviewed

Chairman J&K Legislative Council, Haji Inayat Ali, Friday visited the Pathri, Zero Point and Captain Mode areas of Zojila Pass in Kargil and Ganderbal...

Provide best medical facilities to patients, Minister tells Medicos

Minister of State for Health and Medical Education, Asiea Naqash, Friday lauded the efforts of medical and paramedical staff for their untiring services and...

SKPA holds meet in Anantnag

An important meeting of South Kashmir Private Schools Association (SKPSA) Zone Bidder and Vailoo Anantnag was held under the Chairmanship of Acting President, SKPSA,...

Encroachment removal along Pangong Lake reviewed

The Minister for Cooperatives and Ladakh Affairs, Chhering Dorje, along with the Chief Executive Councilor (CEC), LAHDC, Leh, Dr. Sonam Dawa, Friday visited Fobrang,...

JU bags major project under UGC-Ukieri Thematic Partnerships

Jammu University has been able to bag a major Project under the University Grants Commission (UGC)-UK India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) Thematic Partnerships...

Sanitation measures of Srinagar city reviewed

District Development Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Farooq Ahmad Lone, today chaired a meeting to take stock of sanitation and street lighting in the city. Superintending Engineer...

Div Com undertakes night city tour, inspects street lights

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, undertook city tour late yesterday night and directed for installation and repair of street lights at various places...

Minister for timely completion of projects at Chrar-i-Sharief

Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura, today convened a meeting to review progress of various developmental works taken under Constituency Development Fund (CDF),...

Residents decry unauthorised land excavation

Budgam residents Friday criticized the district administration for failing to check the menace of land excavation in most parts of the district. “Despite J&K's Land...

Social networking sites, a platform for Srinagar girl to help needy children

Aiming to provide assistance to the unprivileged children, a girl from Srinagar has hopped to the social networking sites since 2016 unrest keeping in...

Frequent internet ban: A repressive and Vindictive Norm

Frequent internet ban:  A repressive and Vindictive Norm  By:  Mohammad Asif Shah/ Ayaz Nabi Malik    Ideally a State has to ensure and maintain its overall security...

Editorial: Stop the hostility

  The relations between India and Pakistan are witnessing a new low after the incident of alleged beheading of two Indian soldiers in Krishna Ghati...

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