The Meteorological Department today said a short wet spell was likely in the Kashmir region over the next four days. The department said widespread downpour […]
HC doubts safety of Katra-Banihal rail link
Delhi High Court today expressed concern over safety of the Katra-Banihal rail link to the Kashmir Valley and directed the Railway Board to file a […]
Leh airport expansion caught in admn tangle
IAF seeks alternative land before vacating 11.8 acre identified for project The expansion of strategically-important Leh airport, one of the world’s highest airfields, has failed […]
DAK warns against swine flu complacency
With expected increase in swine flu activity in coming days, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today warned public health officials not to be complacent as influenza […]
A steady trickle of fresh recruits keeps insurgency alive in Valley
It was a usual militant funeral for Shariq Ahmad Bhat, killed in a night-long gunfight with security forces this week. Hundreds of mourning men and […]
PDP terrified of polls as NC bound to win: Omar
Former Chief Minister and National Conference working president Omar Abdullah on Wednesday asked PDP president Mehbooba Mufti to either form the government or dissolve the […]
The half widows of Kashmir
The case of ‘half widows’, a product of unending conflict in Kashmir, remains under reported in mainstream media. After Kashmir erupted against the rigged elections […]
First ever ‘Essential Drug List’ finalized for JK
‘The list comprises of 1200 essential medicines, to be given free of cost to the patients in all state-run hospitals after government approval’ Jammu and […]
Govt. to raise five military battalions from Kashmir
The Indian cabinet Wednesday approved raising of five military battalions from disputed Jammu and Kashmir, a news report said. The union cabinet approved the raising […]
Probe indicts 2 companies for death of 10 workers
Inquiry committee says safety measures remained on paper Beig Construction Company, which is building the country’s longest 9.2-km Chenani-Nashri tunnel, has been found guilty of […]