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Schools to reopen on March 17

SRINAGAR: According to Director, School Education Kashmir, all the schools from primary to higher secondary level (both government and recognized private schools) shall remain...

J&K sinks in liabilities, reveals CAG report

SRINAGAR: The overall fiscal liabilities of Jammu and Kashmir has increased by 11 per cent from Rs 36,267 crore (March 2012) to Rs 40,265...

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Geelani stable: Hurriyat (G)

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani is stable and is being flown to New Delhi for check-up and medical tests, pro-freedom amalgam...

AAP gets Rs 15 million in 10 days

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has received nearly Rs 15 million ($246,000) as donations in the first 10 days of March from...

Model code violations: FIRs lodged against political parties

New Delhi: A total of eight first information reports (FIR) have been registered against political parties for violating the model code of conduct prior...

Avalanche alert extended to more areas

Srinagar: With heavy snowfall continuing in most parts of Jammu and Kashmir for the second day Tuesday, authorities extended the high danger avalanche warning...

‘76 parliamentarians charged with serious crimes’

New Delhi: Of the 162 parliamentarians involved in 306 criminal cases, 76 are charged with serious crimes like murder, attempt to murder and kidnapping,...

Geelani’s health worsens

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani will be shifted to New Delhi for treatment as  his illness has gotten worse, the amalgam...

11 CRPF men among 16 killed in Maoists ambush

Raipur: In a brazen daytime attack, Naxals on Tuesday ambushed a security team killing 15 personnel including 11 of the CRPF and also a...

‘Couple of SVSU students may face action for cheering Pak’

SRINAGAR: Uttar Pradesh’s Swami Vivekanand Subharti University (SVSU), which had suspended 67 Kashmiri students for allegedly cheering for Pakistan cricket team in a cricket...

Row over cricket match celebrations continues; SVSU says suspension order not revoked

Meerut/Srinagar: The 67 Kashmiri students who were expelled from a private university here after being slapped with sedition charges for allegedly cheering the Pakistan...

Rusticate students: Shabana Azmi’s husband

New Delhi: Javed Akhtar, husband of prominent Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi, on Monday said the Kashmiri students who had been suspended by their university...

1952: US Secretary of State Wires Embassy in India

“During Graham’s visit to Washington on February 11 prior to his departure (for the) subcontinent, (State) Dept officials indicated (the) desire to be (of)...

Soldier shoots self

SRINAGAR: An Army soldier allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle inside a camp in Ganderbal district of central Kashmir, police...

SC sets deadline to complete trial against MPs, MLAs

New Delhi: In order to expedite proceedings against sitting MPs and MLAs involved in criminal cases, the Supreme Court on Monday set a deadline...

Pak: Government gets 4 days to produce missing Hizb member

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday gave the federal government until March 14 to present Tasif Ali, believed to be a Hizbul...

In Amritsar, Sikhs pray for Geelani’s health

SRINAGAR: Amritsar-based Sikh organization, Dal Khalsa, Monday expressed solidarity with Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani and prayed for his speedy recovery. In a...

Sedition charges absurd, says author Pankaj Mishra

Sameer Bhat   Dubai: Acclaimed writer and essayist Pankaj Mishra says that filing sedition charges against 67 Kashmiri students after some of them allegedly cheered for...

Now, ‘Aam Admi Party’ launched in Pakistan

Lahore: The success of Aam Admi Party in India seems to have crossed boundaries and inspired people in Pakistan, where a party has been...

Aam Aadmi party gets Khaas treatment at Bandipora

Azim Jan    BANDIPORA: The leaders and activists of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were forced to flee from this north Kashmir district on Sunday as...

BSF gives list of 66 ‘terror camps’ to Bangladesh

SHILLONG: The BSF has handed over a list of 66 camps of north-east insurgents to the Border Guard Bangladesh, seeking actions against them. “We have...

Geelani’s condition improving: Hurriyat (G)

SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference (G) Sunday said that the condition of its chairman, Syed Ali Geelani was improving and that his chest infection was decreasing...

1956: US Secretary of State Wires Washington

“Jawaharlal Nehru talked to (the) Secretary at length and with strong emotional reference (to) Pakistan. While recognizing (that) NATO might have been born of...

Rains lash Kashmir, weatherman predicts more

Srinagar: After two days of bright sunshine, intermittent rains across Kashmir brought the chilly conditions back in the valley Sunday. “There has been light to...

67 Kashmiri students becoming pawn to messy election, says Omar

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday expressed regret that BJP was making withdrawal of sedition charges against Kashmiri students...

No question of closing case: SSP Meerut

Srinagar: Even as sedition charges have been dropped against the 67 Kashmiri students who were suspended by a private university in Uttar Pradesh for...

Fear of consequences needed to stop AFSPA misuse: Omar

New Delhi: There is a need to build a “fear of consequences” within laws like Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) so that they...

Winter not over yet: Weatherman warns heavy rain, snow from March 9 to 12

Srinagar: If you think winter is over, think again as the Meteorological Department Saturday issued a weather warning for “moderate to rather heavy rain,...

Gandhi’s grandson advocates K-resolution

‘It is not just sufficient to say that Kashmir must be resolved, but what steps are we taking towards that?’ New Delhi: Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson...

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