Train services in Kashmir Valley will remain suspended for two days- September 26 and 27- on the occasion of Eid as part of precautionary measures […]
Month: September 2015
Intrusion inputs keep Army on toes
Schools in Samba closed as precautionary measure; Pak targets Poonch again Following intelligence inputs of possible infiltration by a group of heavily armed Pakistani militants […]
‘CM’s Grievance Cell disposes off 80% complaints’
New SOP to suggest 10-day deadline for addressing grievance Nearly 80 percent of the pending grievances with the Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell were resolved in […]
Centre, State failed on rehabilitation: Altaf Bukhari
Minister for Roads and Building, Syed Altaf Bukhari admitted that the state and the centre governments have “failed to live up to the expectations” of […]
‘Jammu rope-way project to be commissioned by 2017’
Having faced years of delay, the ambitious Jammu Ropeway Project, that will connect Mubarak Mandi and Bahu (Shahbad)-Mohmaya areas of the city, is likely to […]
What led to Kashmir’s division in 1947 – Tribal Raid or Poonch Uprising?
Gowhar Geelani For almost previous seven decades, 68 years to be precise, India’s argument while laying its full claim on erstwhile princely state of Jammu […]
Minister calls for e-commerce to promote handicraft sales
Chander Prakash, Minister for Industries and Commerce and JKHC Chairman, visited the Kashmir Government Arts Emporium and took stock of its functioning here today. He […]
BJP, NC claims belied as NHAI says no toll waiver for locals
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the state government have nailed the lie of political parties and said no ‘official concession’ had been […]
BJP losing face on chopper tax issue
2 weeks on, tax on commercial helicopter services not withdrawn Although the ongoing beef controversy has overshadowed the decision of the Finance Ministry to impose […]
Violence rises again in Valley, in mysterious, unusual patterns
A series of incidents in recent months, most of them leaving a trail of questions and confounding serious observers of conflicts, is dragging the Kashmir […]