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Gunman loots cash from bank

A pistol borne unknown youth on Tuesday looted cash from a bank in Kader village of Kulgam district in south Kashmir. Sources said that a...

Family alleges excesses by army men, police registers case

Police have filed a case against Army for allegedly manhandling four female members including an MBBS student of a family in Bomai Sopore area...

Army Chief visits forward areas

General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Tuesday visited the frontier areas in North Kashmir and interacted with commanders and troops deployed along...

Flood hit schools take backseat on govt’s priority agenda

Despite much fanfare on the issue, the J&K government has put the renovation and restoration of flood-hit schools at the back burner as the...

KEG remembers slain journos, announces awards for working media men 

On the eve of World Press Freedom Day, Kashmir Editors  Guild (KEG) in an extra-ordinary meeting paid rich tributes to the members of the...

Chief Secretary interacts with HoDs, seeks action on ground

Chief Secretary, B.B.Vyas, Tuesday chaired a meeting of all Heads of Departments (HoDs) of Kashmir Division at Banquet Hall here. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Baseer Ahmad...

Focus on Muslim education than triple talaq, Muslim women tell government

Instead of raking up the triple talaq issue, the government should focus more on education and other basic facilities to India's "under-privileged" communities, including...

Top India, Pak army officials make hotline contact after LoC flare-up

The top army commanders of Pakistan and India today talked over the hotline, a day after a Pakistani Special Forces team allegedly sneaked across...

Kashmir needs urgent international attention: Pakistan

Pakistan’s Foreign Affairs Adviser to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, on Tuesday described the Jammu and Kashmir dispute as "a burning issue requiring urgent international...

Opposition slams Govt as ECI cancels Anantnag by-polls

The decision of Election Commission of India (ECI) to cancel the Anantnag by-polls, which were scheduled to be held on May 25, has drawn...

Hurriyat (G) seeks release of all detained students, leaders

Strongly denouncing the use of ‘brute force’ against students, Hurriyat Conference (G) on Tuesday demanded immediate release of all detained students. Lashing at police for...

Pakistan greets Erdogan’s Kashmir statement

Pakistan Tuesday welcomed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s suggestion of having a multilateral dialogue to resolve the Kashmir issue. Ahead of his India visit, Erdogan,...

China cooks up CPEC as remedy for Kashmir issue

Chinese state run news outlet Global Times reported on Sunday that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor will pave a way for resolution of Kashmir...

Centre not providing security to separatist’s leaders in Kashmir

Contrary to the claims being made that Kashmiri separatist’s leaders are being provided security cover by the various security agencies, the Union Home Ministry...

Scary situation led to cancellation of polls: EC

The Election Commission of India (ECI) which cancelled the upcoming Loksabha by-poll in Anantnag Parliamentary constituency scheduled for May 25 said that the decision...

South Kashmir emerges militancy hotbed

The precarious security situation has forced the Election Commission of India (ECI) to cancel the Anantnag by-polls as the South Kashmir has emerged as...

Poll body cancels Anantnag byelection, says situation not conducive

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has cancelled the by-polls for Anantnag parliamentary seat scheduled for 25th of this month, stating that "holding free...

Police recovers dead body

Police Tuesday recovered an unidentified male body in Tengpora area here of Batamaloo, a police spokesman said. He said that a police party of police...

Court grants two day bail to accused in fake encounter case

Principal and Sessions Judge Srinagar, Rashid Ali Dar, Tuesday granted two day’s ‘bail under police custody’ to Farooq Ahmad Padder, co-accused in Abdul Rehman...

Anger between PDP and BJP is scripted, alleges NC

National Conference (NC) on Tuesday said calculated, scripted and controlled expressions of resentment between the PDP and BJP were yet more attempts to fool...

Stop shedding crocodile tears on killings, Rasheed advises pol parties, media

Incumbent Langate lawmaker Er Rasheed Tuesday said that every killing is a wakeup call for all the concerned quarters to understand the urgency of...

Aryans Institute of Nursing organizes seminar on Asthma

Aryans Institute of Nursing (AIN) organized a seminar to mark the celebration of World Asthma Day at its campus. SMO, Dr. Ranjit Singh, A.P Jain...

Prof. Sumantra Bose interacts with CUK students

The Department of Politics and Governance, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) today organised an interaction session of Prof. Sumantra Bose, Professor, International and Comparative...

Frequent suspension of class work affecting students

When student protests erupted in Srinagar on Monday, 24th April, district administration was quick to respond by suspending the class work in major institutions...

Eight years on, ITI building still under construction

The construction of an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Zainakote area of Srinagar has not seen the light of the day. Even after the...

Rajnath to inaugurate two-day 2nd meeting of NPDRR

The 2nd meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) will be held in New Delhi on May 15-16, 2017 on the theme...

DDC reviews status of developmental projects

District Development Commissioner Pulwama, Muneer-ul-Islam, today convened a meeting of all district and sectoral officers to review the progress in implementation of various developmental...

Minister suggests better rural road connectivity for socio-economic transformation  

Minister for Rural Development Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq, today said that better road connectivity in rural areas is vital for socio-economic...

DDC Rajouri initiates process for parking-lots, traffic regulation

Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary today convened a review meeting to discuss the issues related to development, socio-economic concerns and general problems...

Minister sanctions X-ray machine for PHC Moungri

Minister of State for Finance and Planning, Information Technology, Law & Parliamentary Affairs, Tribal Affairs, Relief and Rehabilitation, Labour & Employment Ajay Nanda today...

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