He has lived in valley and makes films with a mission. JK born Bollywood director, Rahat Kazmi has been making films on Kashmir to change […]
Month: July 2015
Minister admits Jammu Muslims face discrimination
Cabinet Minister and the senior PDP leader Choudhary Zulfikar Ali Tuesday said Muslims in Jammu region have been facing discrimination since 1947. Answering a question […]
Swachh Vidyalaya program goes down the drains in JK
The Jammu and Kashmir government has failed to meet the deadline of June 30 in making all the government schools fully equipped with toilet facilities […]
Defence Ministry Raised 500 Cr Bill For Kashmir Flood Relief Operations, Centre Denies
When floods devastated Kashmir last year, the Indian army was quick to respond to calls for help from thousands in despair. The rescue and relief […]
Decline in tourism: Stakeholders smell rat
Expressing concern over the sharp decline in tourist arrivals, the tourism traders and people affiliated with hospitality sector today alleged that some “vested interests” were […]
JK Govt Sacks 63 ‘Tainted’ Civil Servants
In a closely guarded move, the Jammu and Kashmir government overnight served sealed cover letters to 63 officials conveying their forced retirement from civil services. […]
Online shopping makes inroads in Kashmir
Huge demand spurs courier business For someone like Mir Shafi, who loves to shop, online shopping has proved to be a blessing. A regular online shopper, […]
Centre bellows beguile of radicalisation of Kashmiri youth
Former DGP tasked to check the trend; Ex-IB chief may be roped in too Alarmed by reports of growing radicalisation of Kashmiri youth, the government […]
Art 370 non-negotiable, special status settled issue: Akhtar
J&K government Monday reiterated that the issue of state’s special status within the republic was a settled issue and clearly discussed thoroughly in the ‘Agenda […]
First batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims flagged off from Jammu
First batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims was flagged off from Jammu base camp early Wednesday. Amid tight security arrangements the first batch of over 5,000 […]