Independent legislator Sheikh Abdul Rashid was marshalled out while opposition National Conference members today boycotted the Budget presentation in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly demanding a […]
Year: 2016
Sonamarg ‘Meadow of gold’ turning into concrete jungle?
“Where is Sonamarg? All I see is a concrete jungle of bricks and iron.” The remarks by a local visitor summed up the destruction brought […]
Will step down if chair becomes my weakness: CM
‘Sainik colonies only for state subjects, not for outsiders’ ‘Committed to bring back Kashmiri Pandits to Valley’ ‘Will set up transit accommodations for Pandits till […]
Only 4 of 117 traffic violations catch eye of police
The Indian road rules, titled “Rules of the Road Regulation”, brought into effect in 1989, cover seven major traffic offences related to documents, driving, towing, […]
Desist from settling non-locals in Kashmir: Jamiat Ahle Hadees to Govt
Jamiat Ahle Hadees on Sunday asked the state government to “desist” from settling non-locals in Kashmir so that peace would not be disturbed in the […]
Mehbooba’s speech vindicates RSS game-plan: Kashmir Economic Alliance
In a statement, Khan said the Chief Minister’s statement that Sainik Colony would be constructed for state subjects contradicts the statement of government spokesman (Naeem […]
Kashmir Inc expects sops for handicraft, tourism sectors
Youths seek development of higher education, job opportunities Kashmir Inc is expecting major sops for the tourism, horticulture, power and handicraft sectors in the annual […]
Tosa Maidan thrown open to public
The picturesque Tosa Maidan meadow in Budgam district, vacated by army in 2014, was today officially opened to public by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. The […]
AFSPA must for army to operate in Kashmir : Manohar Parrikar
The Indian Army cannot operate in civilian areas without a contentious act that gives it sweeping special powers, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said, amid […]
No SDA scheme for homeless in Srinagar yet : Nirmal Singh
The J&K government has said that there is no approved scheme in the Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) for establishing housing colonies in the city for […]