30% increase: Last year 60 youths joined militant ranks Seventy nine youths in the Kashmir valley have joined various terror outfits this year, a figure […]
NC’s youth wing joins protest against food Act
The youth wing of the National Conference on Wednesday joined the protest against the new food Act, which has drawn criticism from separatists and residents […]
Teachers outnumber students in migrant schools
At a time when the widening gap of student-teacher ratio in government schools in the state is a cause of concern, in the schools for […]
Lack of parking space at political parties’ offices creates traffic chaos
All the major political parties of Jammu and Kashmir do not have parking space at their party headquarters in Jammu, which creates major traffic chaos […]
Confusion at GMC after Pampori’s flip-flop
Government Medical College (GMC) here is in the middle of a controversy with Principal Rafiq Pampori first seeking voluntary retirement and then changing his mind […]
Christmas celebrations pick up in Jammu
People from various communities, faiths join Christians in celebrating the festival With Christmas celebrations gradually picking up in the city, Christians, who feel more secure […]
Clashes in old Srinagar post CM’s function
Talks between India, Pak shows farsightedness: CM Protests and clashes erupted in old Srinagar immediately after Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed attended a function in […]
To streamline traffic, officials suggest revising route permits of cabs
Recommend designated passenger stops, traffic lights to reduce congestion The Transport Commissioner and Inspector General (Traffic) have come up with nearly a dozen suggestions to […]
MLA Rashid seeks disbanding of VDCs, tries to gherao CM residence
Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid and some of his supporters were detained by the police when they tried to gherao Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s […]
Russian’s quest for ‘moksha’ sans visa lands her in Srinagar jail
In “pursuit of peace”, Bonetekia Zoia set out from Saint Petersburg in Russia on a long and treacherous journey for a pilgrimage to the Amaranth […]