The Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES) will conduct feasibility studies and prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for the metro projects in Jammu […]
Month: October 2016
Nubra valley now open to foreign tourists
The government has ordered relaxation in the protected area permit regime for allowing foreigners to visit the hitherto restricted areas in Leh district. A formal […]
660 detained in Kupwara, Bandipora; 56 booked under Public Safety Act
250 FIRs registered, raids continue to arrest 500 more In Kupwara and Bandipora districts of north Kashmir, over 660 persons have been detained during the […]
Pvt sector takes hit during unrest, 11 lakh affected
Private companies in the Valley, which are lying shut since the unrest started in July 8 following the killing of militant commander Burhan Wani, have […]
Protests, Clashes, Arrest spree continues as uneasy calm prevails across Valley
A 27-year-old man from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, who was seriously injured in a road accident amid stone-pelting on September 30, succumbed to his injuries […]
Pakistan demands Court of Arbitration over Kishanganga dispute, India favours neutral expert
Amidst escalating tension, Pakistan has demanded that the World Bank set up a Court of Arbitration to hear its objections over the Kishanganga hydroelectric project […]
Kashmir continues to remain shut on 87th Day; Kashmiri Students left punjab collage for home post clash
Normal life continued to remain crippled in Kashmir for the 87th consecutive day today due to the separatist sponsored strike. A police official said security […]
Flourishing produce of vegetables from Dal Lake during Unrest
Like many other city pavements, the Saida Kadal – Nigeen stretch has become a hub of local vegetable vendor’s selling farm fresh vegetables at prices […]
How Kashmir has risen up against the state in one of its most intense uprisings
Fahad Shah After a long day of strict curfew on 15 August, Independence Day, 15-year old Yasir Salaam Sheikh walked out of his dense neighborhood […]
Geelani decries UN’s ‘Lip Service’ to resolve Kashmir
Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Sunday castigated the United Nations for what he termed as “selective, partial approach and continuous […]