Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has underscored the need for the speedy completion of flood protection works on the Jhelum in view of the coming rainy […]
Year: 2017
Ban from Social Media lifted in Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir home department had on April 26 banned 22 social media sites for a months including Facebook, Whatsapp and Twitter, in an attempt […]
Clashes, Protests erupted in Srinagar, Sopore post Friday prayers
Clashes broke out between protesters and security forces after Friday prayers in north Kashmir’s Sopore town and Old City in Srinagar. Clashes broke out between […]
Social Media ban likely to continue in Kashmir
The ban on social media in Kashmir will most likely continue even as it completes a month today. The authorities will be reviewing the decision […]
Reports about death of 38 students in Poonch mishap a hoax, Magisterial probe ordered
The news reports of the death of more than 38 students from Rajouri district in a road mishap near Pir Ki Gali in Poonch district, […]
Saudi Arabia to start Ramadan on Saturday
The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan is due to begin Saturday in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, religious authorities in both countries […]
‘Human shield’ approaches rights panel, Separatists call for Friday protests against the act
Describes Commendation Certificate to Maj Nitin Gogoi ‘illegal, against norms’ Kashmiri villager Farooq Ahmad Dar, who was made a human shield by Major Nitin Leetul […]
No talks, Compromise with Resistance group: Defence Minister
Days after the Centre told the Supreme Court that it won’t hold any dialogue with Kashmir’s separatist leaders, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday again […]
Secy Tourism pitches for ‘South African Model of Adventure Safari Tourism’
ATOAK, Wildlife hold seminar on ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism’ While asking for cooperation of stakeholders, Secretary Tourism Farooq Ahmad Shah pitched for ‘South African Model […]
Resistance leaders call protests today against Gogoi’s commendation
The separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik on Thursday expressed strong resentment over awarding Major Gogoi, who had used […]