Despite Model Code nearing, Govt fails to fill key posts
BOPEE, BOSE, SAC, SHRC hit in absence of chairmen, members The Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) has become the latest statutory body to join...
AFAD Secy General debarred from entering India
Mary Aileen Diez Bacalso, Secretary General of Asian Federation Against involuntary Disappearances (AFAD) was debarred to enter India on Sunday. In a statement, Chairperson AFAD...
‘India lost golden chance to resolve Kashmir issue by spurning Musharraf’s proposal’
Time has come for New Delhi and Islamabad to work together on four-point proposal: Jethmalani Eminent jurist Ram Jethmalani Sunday said India lost a golden...
Int’l Film Festival begins in Kashmir today
The International Film Festival of Kashmir 2014 will start from Monday (August 18) at SKICC here.  The event being organized by Experimental Moving Images and Theatre...
Boozers go rowdy on the Boulevard
Reckless driving, accidents on rise The Boulevard is fast turning into hub of accidents as boozers go rowdy or drive recklessly on this picturesque road...
Kaunsar Nag: Kashmiri-Americans to send fact finding team
Kashmiri-Americans will send a fact finding mission to Kausnar Nag in Jammu and Kashmir following reports in Pakistani media about a temporary mosque being constructed...
Govt keeping people in dark over Tosamaidan firing range: Hurriyat (G)
Hurriyat Conference (G) on Sunday hit out at the state government accusing it of keeping people in dark over Tosamaidan firing range. The Tosamaidan issue was...
Limited operations: New Delhi passes buck on airliners
Says Watch Hours extended up to 10 pm; ‘where are facilities,’ ask operators The Government of India has blamed the airliners operating in J&K for...
Kashmir shuts; Separatists caged
Restrictions in old Srinagar; Clashes in Hajin A complete shutdown was observed across Kashmir Friday to mark August 15 even as strict restrictions remained in...
Kashmir’s famed woodcarving art dying a silent death
From 50,000 a decade ago, number of woodcarvers shrinks to 4,000 at present As clock strikes 9 AM, 53-year old Ghulam Qadir Sheikh - a...