Restoration of river Jhelum has hit a roadblock as authorities have failed to take measures for removal of encroachments from its banks. Encroachments dot the […]
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2 Armymen, 2 Militants Killed in Encounter in Kupwara
Two army personnel and two terrorists have been killed in an encounter at Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The gun-battle, that began last night […]
1985, When South Kashmir defied Jagmohan’s diktat on meat
In 1985, the then Governor Jagmohan’s diktat banning sale of meat on Janamastami—a festival of Hindus—triggered a month-long agitation in South Kashmir. The diktat, according […]
Protection of Environment in Kashmir
One of the significant decisions in the environmental history is the recent climate change encyclical of Pope Francis. The document is now the church’s official […]
Leaders call for shutdown on Saturday aganist beef ban
Strongly reacting to the beef ban order of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Jammu […]
Kashmiri students in Punjab allege fraud; demand JK govt’s intervention
The students from Kashmir who had sought admission in various colleges affiliated with Punjab Technical University (PTU) are on a protest against the move by […]
‘JK lags behind in quality higher education’
2-day national seminar begins at CUK Jammu and Kashmir continues to trail behind other states in higher education with only two universities having National Assessment […]
103 new villages to be brought under ambit of Jammu Master Plan-2032
CM orders survey of LIG, EWS families to assess requirement of housing colonies in J&K The state government has announced to bring 103 villages under […]
Kashmir traders to seek foreign aid if Centre fails to announce rehab package
The Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA), an amalgam of various trade bodies, today said they would seek international aid and hold protests in New Delhi if […]
Centre paid ‘peanuts’ to flood victims: HC
Union Finance Ministry asked to submit response by October 6 Observing that the Centre has so far paid “peanuts” as relief to flood-hit people of […]