Zeenat Ara (63) became the first woman in Kashmir to pursue a doctorate in Commerce from the University of Kashmir. In the 1980s, achieving the […]
Month: March 2016
Proud of my son; Dawood’s mother
He joined militant ranks after being regularly tortured by police: Friends Mother of the slain Hizbul Mujahideen militant Dawood Sheikh, said she was proud of […]
KU to have biometric attendance to ward off ‘poor work culture’ tag
After facing criticism for having poor work culture particularly in non-teaching sphere, Kashmir University (KU) has decided to start biometric attendance system for all non-teaching […]
Friend Turns Foe
Madhu blames Mehbooba for letting BJP down Madhu Kishwar, a long time friend of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President, Mehbooba Mufti took her to task […]
Six separate funeral prayers held for slain Hizb militant in Qaimoh
• Thousands including masked militants participate in his Nimaz-e-Jinaza • 7 civilians, many cops injured in day-long clashes At least six separate funeral prayers were […]
Mehbooba now backs Mufti’s decision on BJP
Hints at forming govt if Centre meets J-K’s needs PDP president Mehbooba Mufti hinted at forming the government with the BJP today, but wanted New […]
Today Mehbooba to chair meet over government formation
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti has called a Legislature Party meeting today in Srinagar to decide on the government formation in the state. […]
Army fails to keep word, stays put in over 640 buildings, premises
Despite its claims of being committed to the mutually-agreed decisions with the state government regarding vacation of land and property, Army continues to occupy 210 […]
Suspense over PDP-BJP government formation is turning funny
Majid Hyderi Last year, rumors had been flying thick and fast when Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) tied knot with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP); the marriage […]
Herath (Mahashivratri) celebrated with religious fervor
The Hindu festival of Mahashivratri, locally known as Herath, was on Sunday celebrated across Kashmir with religious fervour. Temples wore a festive look as devotees […]