Two young Kashmiri students Purtaas and Zameen Jalal won the best Film Award in Category B for their film Noori-the light. Thirteen-year-old Purtas and 10-year-old […]
Year: 2016
World Bank pauses Indus Water Treaty Arbitration
The World Bank (WB) has announced a pause in arbitration between Islamabad and New Delhi on the matter of the two dams being constructed by […]
Track-II team meets civil society members in Baramulla
The former union minister Yashwant Sinha led track-II delegation held deliberations with different groups at Dak Bunglow here in north Kashmir on Tuesday. Sources said […]
Sub-Zero night temperatures in most parts of Kashmir Valley
Sub-zero temperatures prevailed at night in most parts of Kashmir division with a thick layer of fog engulfing the Valley, even as the Met department […]
Govt announces winter vacations from Dec 17
Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday announced winter vacations for all schools in Kashmir division and winter zones of Jammu division. As per the orders […]
Hit by unrest, Kashmir entrepreneurs pitch for ‘Business Interruption Insurance’
Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir Sunday called for introduction of a special indemnity product—Business Interruption Insurance— in Kashmir to cover the losses the local enterprises […]
Resistance working on transition from short-term agitation to long-term protest: Mirwaiz
Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said that the united resistance leadership is working on a transition from short-term agitation to a long-term protest, […]
Ailing Dal Lake continues to shrink : Study
The Dal Lake, a jewel of Kashmir’s tourism industry, has shrunk by 24.49 per cent in the past 155 years and is becoming increasingly polluted […]
Three-day ‘Relaxation’ brings Valley to life
For the third consecutive day, normal life activities continued uninterrupted across Kashmir today. This happened for the first time since the unrest began over five […]
‘If Yatra, RSS marches are facilitated, Why ban Islamic functions?’ Geelani
Angry over government not allowing a religious conference at Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani’s residence here, pro-freedom leaders on Monday questioned the government […]