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Kaul’s house in non-permissible area ‘is just a routine matter’, says LAWDA vice-chairman

Follow-Up SRINAGAR: Authorities may not take any action against politician Dr Sameer Kaul for illegally constructing a residential house in non-permissible area close to the...

Hajin observes shutdown after curfew lifted

Srinagar: A complete shutdown was observed Wednesday in Hajin town of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district to protest alleged excesses by government forces, even as...

CRIMEA REFERENDUM: HCBA asks India to fulfill international obligation

SRINAGAR: Asking New Delhi to fulfill its obligations under international law by giving people of Kashmir the right to self-determination, Kashmir High Bar Association...

Cricket match row: Suspended SVSU students, NGO staff exchange blows

Srinagar: Unruly scenes were witnessed Wednesday during a meeting organized by an NGO to discuss the suspension of Kashmiri students by an Uttar Pradesh...

LS polls: Shabir Khan in Cong’s 19-member campaign committee for Jammu

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Saif-ud-Din Soz on Wednesday constituted a 19-member campaign committee for Jammu province in the run up to the...

CRIMEA REFERENDUM

SRINAGAR: Senior leader of Hurriyat Conference (M) and chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (H) Javaid Ahmad Mir Wednesday welcomed Crimea’s decision to...

Dal Khalsa delegation visits ailing Geelani

SRINAGAR: A delegation of Dal Khalsa Punjab Wednesday called on ailing Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani in New-Delhi and wished him speedy...

Finance Minister faces kangris, stones in Chrar

Srinagar: J&K Finance Minister Abdur Rahim Rather’s cavalcade was attacked with kangris and stones in Chrar-e-Sharif area of Budgam district on Sunday evening, prompting...

Shopian probe: Commission adjourns proceedings till Apr 3

Srinagar: The one-man Commission probing the killings of four youth by CRPF personnel in September last year in south Kashmir’s Shopian district has adjourned...

‘Delhi Dialogue’ urges India, Pak to improve bilateral ties

Srinagar:  The fourth ‘Delhi Dialogue’ concluded in New Delhi on Friday last with the adoption of a joint resolution calling on both countries to...

Pak HC to India visits ailing Geelani in New Delhi

SRINAGAR: Pakistan High Commissioner to India on Sundayvisited the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani who is undergoing treatment in New Delhi...

Curbs to continue today

Srinagar: Curfew-like restrictions are likely to continue Sunday in downtown Srinagar and some parts of north Kashmir in wake of call by pro-freedom groups...

Schools to remain closed till March 20

Srinagar: Authorities Saturday announced that all schools and colleges in the Kashmir Valley shall remain closed till March 20. The decision has been taken in...

KU exams postponed

Srinagar: All Kashmir University examinations including the PG Entrance Examinations-2014 scheduled to be held on March, 16 and 17 have been postponed. According to a...

Weather woes not over yet

Srinagar: If you had thought weather woes have ended think again as the Meteorological Department Friday issued a weather warning for “moderate to rather...

LAHDC Kargil Row: NC, Islamia School move vote of no confidence against Congress-led Council

Srinagar: National Conference and the  Islamia School  have moved a no confidence motion against Congress- led  Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil over ...

1952: US Ambassador in Pak Cables Washington

“Yesterday, (the) PM confirmed the impression I had the night before from Graham that Pakistan is prepared to make concessions on the quantum of...

Intoxiation no ground for dilution of murder charge: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday ruled that “intoxication” of a person cannot be a ground for diluting the offence of murder in unintentional...

Delhi HC Upholds Death for Dec 16 Gangrape Convicts

New Delhi: Holding the December 16 gangrape and murder case as “extremely fiendish” and “unparalleled in the history of criminal jurisprudence”, the Delhi High...

Om Puri bids adieu to anti-Pakistan films

LAHORE: Veteran Indian film artiste Om Puri has demanded a ban on films produced by India or Pakistan which carry venom against each other. Mr...

Black money in polls: 700 IRS officers to be deployed for vigil

New Delhi: 700 IRS officers would be deployed by the Election Commission as observers in ‘expenditure sensitive’ constituencies during the Lok Sabha polls. The EC...

Rape accused IAS officer’s anticipatory bail plea rejected

Jaipur: A local court Thursday rejected the anticipatory bail application of rape accused suspended IAS officer B B Mohanty. The court of women atrocities cases...

Most ATMs ‘dead’

Srinagar: Most of the money vending ATMs in Srinagar and other major towns of the Valley remained non-functional for the third consecutive day on...

SHOPIAN KILLINGS: CoI records statement of CRPF witness

Srinagar: The one-man Commission probing killing of four persons in CRPF firing in Shopian district last year Thursday recorded the statement of a witness ...

Death toll is 17, says govt

JAMMU: The untimely snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir claimed 17 lives and left nearly 2,000 houses damaged in Kashmir division, a high-level review meeting...

Geelani undergoes medical checkup in Gurgaon

SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani on Thursday left for New Delhi and later had a medical examination of his chest at...

Air India plane in near-miss as Pak ATC gives ‘incorrect info’

Hyderabad: In a mid-air scare, “incorrect” input by Pakistan’s air traffic control to a Mumbai-bound Air India Dreamliner plane from London led it to...

Aberrations have crept in media, it must find solutions: PM

New Delhi: Favouring self-regulation by media, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said some aberrations had crept into the “fiercely independent” journalism and it...

No airline can refuse to fly differently-abled people: Govt

NEW DELHI: Heeding to years of pleas and protests by differently-abled people, government has finally come out with detailed rules governing their air travel...

1954: US Ambassador in Pakistan Cables Washington

“The Foreign Minister (of Pakistan) yesterday in conversation with an Embassy officer made (the) following points: Reference Kashmir: Nehru has now sent (a) letter to Mohammed...

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