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Workshop on ‘Journalism and Peace building’ begins at CUK

A two-day capacity-building workshop on ‘Journalism and Peacebuilding’ began at Central University of Kashmir (CUK) on Friday. The workshop is being organised by Department of...

90 quintals of polythene seized during campaign launched by RDD

The department of Rural Development has seized 90 quintals of polythene in first two days of its campaign against use of Polythene in the...

SKPSA visits several schools in Bidder, Vailoo zone

The South Kashmir Private Schools Association (SKPSA) zone Bidder and Vailoo Friday visited several schools. The association apprised school administration about the programs and work...

Present dispensation not serious to address Kashmir situation: CPI (M)

Senior legislator and CPI (M) leader Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami Saturday said that there seems to be no genuine effort on part of the present...

Private news channel served notice

A  Mumbai based news channel ‘Times Now’ was on Friday served a legal notice by a lawyer hailing from Srinagar accusing its Editor of...

Indians concerned about Kashmir situation, says Yashwant Sinha

Reiterating that dialogue is the only way to settle Kashmir issue, senior Bhartiya Janata Party leader and former Union Minister, Yashwant Sinha Friday said...

The ‘exploding’ case of Tahir Husain

Tahir Hussain, son of cop who fell to bullets few years back is at ‘war’ with the state. Tahir continues to languish in jail...

Meet Indian delegations if they come to see you, Soz tells separatists

Senior Congress leader and former Minister, Professor Saifuddin Soz Friday asked Hurriyat leadership and civil society members to meet the Indian delegations who likely...

Class work to remain off at SP Higher Seconddary School

According to the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, class work in SP Higher Secondary School shall remain suspended on May 13, 2017 (Saturday) as a precautionary...

Div Com reviews arrangements for Children Special train

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review logistic arrangements for running the fortnightly Children Special Train ‘Wadi Ki Sair’...

Div Com for action against ferrying of construction material in LAWDA zone

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review the mechanism to effectively monitor and stop illegal ferrying of construction material...

Srinagar Municipal Corporation unable to relocate street vendors  

  Despite Jammu and Kashmir High Court’s order of removing street vendors, a large number of street vendors continued to occupy the roadsides and footpaths...

Minister visits Dachigam National Park, stresses for Hangul conservation

Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Ahmad today shared his concern for dwindling number of...

Open space under Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover to be beautified

Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today called for utilizing the space available under the under-construction Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover in a way that it...

Cobra appears in Rajbagh, creates panic

  Panic gripped the residents of Rajbagh locality of Srinagar when a cobra was spotted in the lawns of a residential house in the area...

Editorial: The Durbar factor

Darbar move is a tradition that is rooted in history. It is one of the few good traditions that has been carried on unabated....

Nurses lack training in compassion, empathy: DAK

On International Nurses Day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today said that nurses in Kashmir lack training in compassion which is an essential component of...

CRPF trooper found dead at Humhama training centre

A CRPF soldier was found dead on Friday inside a training centre of the paramilitary force in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. According to the reports...

Handcuffed Tahir Mir has answered serious questions for Indians, says Er. Rasheed

Asking New Delhi to stop using lieutenant Umer Fayaz’s assassination to defame and humiliate Kashmiris for defending its ‘absolutely weak argument’ on Kashmir dispute,...

Clashes in Sopore after Friday prayers

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Youth clash with forces in Hajin

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Pakistan:5 killed as Maulana Ghafoor Haideri’s convoy comes under attack in Mastung

At least five people were killed and Pakistan Deputy Senate Chairman Maulana Ghafoor Hyderi sustained injuries on Friday as his convoy came under attack...

Sgr-Leh highway reopens after 4 months

The Srinagar-Leh highway was thrown open for vehicular traffic on Friday, after remaining closed for more than four months, According to the officials, only light-motor...

Pulwama shuts against alleged force’s highhandedness

Complete shutdown is being observed in south Kashmir’s Pulwama town Friday against alleged vandalization of shops by government forces. The Pulwama Trader’s body has called for today’s shutdown,...

Shopian shuts for second consecutive day against ‘disappearance’ of local youth

Shopian town in south Kashmir is again observing shutdown on the second consecutive day as police fails to trace local youth. Zubair Ahmad Turray...

Police launches massive manhunt to catch killers of army officer

Police launches massive manhunt to catch killers of army officer

Indio-Pak Armies exchange fire in Jammu

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Editorial: Mere statements

The ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) vice president Sartaj Madni issued a terse statement in response to ally Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) President and...

Home Secy slams security top brass over heightened militant movement

Union Home Secretary, Rajiv Mehrishi, today directed the security top brass to take steps to contain the incidents of militancy after the killing of...

Finally Mufti Tassaduq gets appointed

  The Government Thursday appointed Mufti Tassaduq Hussain as the Coordinator of Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell. An order to this effect was issued by the General...

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