SRINAGAR: After three days of dry spell, weather conditions are going to worsen in coming days across the Kashmir Valley, an official from the Metrological department said. The department predicted more rainfall and snow and dip in temperature from Thursday. The official told Kashmir Reader that the Valley will receive an intermittent rainfall on Tuesday […]
Demands release of detained persons
Chennai: The main opposition DMK on Sunday condemned the government of India for what it called “turning Jammu and Kashmir region into a huge prison’ and demanded the release of all those arrested, including former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah. The M K Stalin-led party, which has all along been critical of the BJP government’s action […]
Baramulla: Indian and Pakistan forces traded fire along the Line of Control in Uri village on Sunday resulting in injury to a civilian. The firing that according to locals started by noon and later subsided at 5:30 pm injured Bashir Ahmad Mir resident of Tiliwari area in Hajipir. He was removed to hospital where he […]
Jammu: Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam chaired a high level meeting at civil secretariat, Jammu to finalize the steps for rolling out the Computerised Registration System (CRS) across the UT of J&K. The ultimate objective of the CRS would be to provide efficient, speedy and hassle free services to the people. Financial Commissioner Finance, AK Mehta, […]
SRINAGAR: According to Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, that all schools, colleges and other educational institutions shall remain open from Monday. KR Desk
SRINAGAR: Over 95 percent of power distribution network has been restored with 65 out of 66 receiving stations having been charged and 400 out of 400 megawatts of power being supplied in Srinagar as of Sunday evening, an official spokesperson said. “This follows round-the-clock efforts of the Srinagar administration with Power Development Department officials braving […]
United Nations: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor, saying the initiative paves the way for interfaith harmony and understanding. In a historic people-to-people initiative, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday inaugurated the historic corridor linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of […]
Washington: The US on Saturday welcomed the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, saying that it sees the initiative as a positive example of neighbours working together for mutual benefit. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday formally inaugurated the historic corridor to facilitate visa-free entry of Indian Sikh pilgrims to one of Sikhism’s holiest shrines […]
LONDON: The Kashmir issue, against the backdrop of the Indian government’s revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, has found its way into the General Election campaign in the UK, with candidates warning against bringing the divisions of the subcontinent into play ahead of the December 12 poll. Social media messages and chat groups are […]
SRINAGAR: The Assistant Engineer (AE) aspirants have appealed tothe Lt Governor and Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) to postpone their written examination scheduled in December. A delegation of aspirants told Kashmir Reader that they have not prepared for the exams, due to the internet and coaching centres shutdown in Kashmir in wake of […]