Unlike Burhan Wani’s killing, death of his close aide Sabzar Ahmad Bhat, also a resident of the volatile Tral area, did not plunge Kashmir into […]
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Valley consumers pay more power tariff than Jammu
The domestic and commercial consumers in Valley pay more tariff to Power Development Department (PDD) than the consumers of Jammu division. According to official documents, […]
Not a single power project awarded for construction during 2 years of PDP-BJP rule
During its more than two-year rule in J&K, the PDP-led coalition government hasn’t allocated a single power project for execution, even as state’s power demand […]
Stone Pelters will be dealt with iron fist: Govt
Parts of Kashmir Valley have seen turbulence after Wani’s encounter in July last year. Internet services have been hampered and curfew imposed to bring situation […]
Indian army chief showing ‘Criminal leadership’ backing Human shield: Human Rights Watch
The Indian army chief has showcased “criminal leadership” by backing the use of Kashmiri civilian as a human shield, said Kenneth Roth, Executive Director of […]
Ramadan begins amid sombre mood, markets deserted
The usual festivities that mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramazan in the Kashmir valley were missing today. Though mosques saw a huge […]
PDP-BJP Govt is busy re-employing retired Babus, Youth need to wait
There is no end to re-employment of former Government officers in the PDP-BJP rule. In the latest move, the Government has engaged a former Director […]
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 […]
‘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 […]
As unemployment grows among JK, women finding a match becomes difficult
Women in J&K marry very late compared to the women from all other states, a survey says. The average age of marriage among women in […]