Families of militants killed by Indian forces are decrying a ban on returning the bodies. Authorities have cited COVID-19 and fears of new recruitment as […]
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Stray dogs on prowl in Srinagar
Amid rise in the stray dog population and canine bite cases in the summer capital, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) is only able to carry out […]
J&K hosts 12.58% poor population: NITI Aayog
The first-ever Multidimensional Poor Index (MPI) report of India has revealed that 12.58 percent population in Jammu and Kashmir is poor. As per the report […]
Cantonment Board serves property tax notices to residents residing within its jurisdiction: Allege locals
The resident living within the jurisdiction of Badami Bagh Cantonment Board has been served fresh property tax bills from the board, asking them to pay […]
With soaring vegetable prices platter are getting expensive with every passing day
Consumers suffer as ‘clueless’ FCSCA fails to regulate prices The prices of vegetables and fruits are at an all-time high in Kashmir owing to the […]
Press Colony being evacuated of Press
On Thursday evening a truck was outside the office of the largest circulating English daily of Kashmir, Greater Kashmir. Several laborers were loading chairs, tables, […]
GoI to probe civilian killings in Hyderpora encounter, residents say ‘Eyewash’
Governor orders inquiry into Monday’s gunfight, a day after families of slain civilians is detained for demanding their bodies. Following widespread outrage over the killing […]
Kashmiri Pandit body terms Hyderpora Gunfight a ‘Clear cut case of Homicide’
An organisation of migrant Kashmiri Pandits on Wednesday termed the Hyderpora gunfight in Srinagar district “homicide” and demanded a probe into the incident, reported the […]
Wicker-Willow craft dying a silent death
Wickerwork, a well-known art in Kashmir, is slowly fading away, as many artisans associated with this industry are switching to other forms of livelihood. Wicker, […]
Govt terminates three erring officials from JKRTC
Jammu Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) Authorities have terminated the services of three officers/officials involved in ‘misappropriation of Corporation revenue and dereliction of legitimate duties.’ […]