Looks can be deceptive and that holds true for Tajamul Islam, a seven-year-old soft-spoken girl from a remote north Kashmir village, who is the national […]
Month: April 2016
Geelani calls for peaceful protests
Hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for peaceful protests against the suspension of government employees, for allegedly instigating protests in Kupwara […]
Respect ‘primacy of politics’ in India, Pak, says UN peace panel head : Kashmir Issue
Kashmir issue must be resolved in the context of the “domestic and political” environment between India and Pakistan, the head of the UN peacebuilding commission […]
Ancient Hindu temple reopens after 27 years in Srinagar
The centuries old Vetaal Bero temple in the highly-sensitive area that had been shut after most pandits were forced to migrate to Jammu and other […]
Sewa-III to NHPC: Govt shelves proposal
Facing criticism, Jammu and Kashmir Government has given a quiet burial to the proposal to handover State-owned Sewa-III hydropower project to National Hydroelectric Power Corporation […]
The sociology of Kashmiri nicknames
M.Ashraf For past sometime, film actor Anupam Kher has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. For a change one would not like […]
‘Sports infrastructure worth Rs 28 cr coming up in JK’
Ministry for Youth Services and Sports said on Tuesday that projects worth Rs 28 crores are underway in sports sector for developing better infrastructure and […]
Potholed highway turns a nightmare for commuters
The potholed stretch of National Highway (NH) 44 between Patnitop and Banihal has put the lives of passengers at risk. The health of local residents, […]
JK Govt sits on DPC for GMC Srinagar, pushes for clearance to GMC Jammu
The State Health and Medical Education Department has come under sharp criticism for “deliberately delaying” promotion of faculty members of Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar […]
Flood victims rue end of Governor Rule
With Governor Rule coming to an end recently, the authorities have stopped to disburse the rehabilitation amounts in favour of flood victims of September 2014. […]