The J&K administration on Thursday ordered premature retirement of 36 police personnel for their involvement in “criminal and corrupt activities”. Official sources said these policemen’s conduct […]
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Muthaida Majlis e Ulema aghast over admin’s approval of sale of beer, seeks withdrawal of order
The Muthaida Majlis e Ulema- an amalgam of religious scholars from the valley has expressed resentment over admin’s latest order to approve sale of beer […]
Altaf Shah incarcerated Kashmiri separatist leader dies in Delhi hospital
Incarcerated senior separatist leader Altaf Ahmad Shah, 66, considered an advocate of dialogue in Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s Hurriyat, died at the All India Institute […]
JK Admin approves sale of beer, other RTD beverages in departmental stores
Under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, the Administrative Council (AC) on Monday approved the sale of beer and other Ready-to-Drink (RTD) beverages at […]
Kashmir got its first multiplex last month – but who is watching?
By: Safwat Zargar Had it not been for the Central Reserve Police Force posted outside, visitors might have missed the entrance to Kashmir’s first multiplex, […]
J&K records lowest married population percentage in India: Report
Jammu and Kashmir recorded the lowest percentage of the married population in India compared to other states and union territories, reveals the data of the […]
Karakuli: A unique symbol of Kashmiri Culture
Karakuli, Kashmir’s regal cap, symbolises honour and dignity for Kashmiris. The term Karakul comes from the ‘Qarakul’ sheep breed, which is native to Central or […]
Medical students oppose decision to pool 15% MBBS seats in All India Quota
The medical students have opposed the government’s decision regarding the pooling of 15% of its MBBS seats in All India Quota (AIQ ) and 50% […]
Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema seeks ban on bhajans across schools in Kashmir
Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), a collective of around 30 Islamic religious and educational organisations in Kashmir, on Saturday urged the government and education department to stop […]
So far Jamia Masjid remained closed for 14 Fridays this year, Mirwaiz Farooq misses sermon again: Anjuman
The management of Jamia Masjid Srinagar on Friday claimed the historic mosque was closed for prayers 14 Fridays this year. It said its head Mirwaiz […]