‘Jammu rope-way project to be commissioned by 2017’
Having faced years of delay, the ambitious Jammu Ropeway Project, that will connect Mubarak Mandi and Bahu (Shahbad)-Mohmaya areas of the city, is likely to...
What led to Kashmir’s division in 1947 – Tribal Raid or Poonch Uprising?
Gowhar Geelani For almost previous seven decades, 68 years to be precise, India’s argument while laying its full claim on erstwhile princely state of Jammu...
Minister calls for e-commerce to promote handicraft sales
Chander Prakash, Minister for Industries and Commerce and JKHC Chairman, visited the Kashmir Government Arts Emporium and took stock of its functioning here today. He...
BJP, NC claims belied as NHAI says no toll waiver for locals
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the state government have nailed the lie of political parties and said no ‘official concession’ had been...
BJP losing face on chopper tax issue
2 weeks on, tax on commercial helicopter services not withdrawn Although the ongoing beef controversy has overshadowed the decision of the Finance Ministry to impose...
Violence rises again in Valley, in mysterious, unusual patterns
A series of incidents in recent months, most of them leaving a trail of questions and confounding serious observers of conflicts, is dragging the Kashmir...
“Geelani completed 150 days under the house detention”
Appealing for impartial investigation by independent international agency into the Pattan killings: Hurriyat Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Geelani has completed 150 days...
Pak rains mortars in Poonch district
Pakistan is paying no heed to the Director General-level agreement between the BSF and its Rangers as its army again pounded posts along the Line...
Kashmiri Students allege discrimination at Baba Farid University
Career of hundreds of Kashmiri medical students studying medical courses like MBBS, BDS and BSc Nursing has been put on stake in Punjab as their...
Abrogation of Art 370 national need, says BJP leader
Article 370 of the Constitution is the mother of all ills and the time has come to remove it from the Indian statute book in...