Class work to resume in Colleges, Higher Secondary Schools Monday
The authorities have decided to resume class work in all the colleges and Higher Secondary schools in Kashmir amid fears that protests may erupt again on Monday when students will converge to colleges. Minister of Education Syed Altaf Bukhari while deciding to resume class work has appealed to the students to focus on their academic […]
Fear of floods, weather to improve from Wednesday
Srinagar: Spells of rain on Sunday punctuated by winds and hail storms has brought back fear of floods in Srinagar. River Jhelum is receding but more rainfall has brought the fears in low lying areas of Srinagar that floods are round the corner. The more and more rains as the weather man has predicted for […]
After Rajnath assurances , Kashmiri students returning back
Even after union home minister Rajnath Singh assured Kashmiri students studying in different parts of the country that they would be saved from intimidation and threats, dozens of students have returned to Kashmiri amid growing hostile atmosphere against Kashmiris across educational institutions . The students who returned to Kashmir to wait for the threats to […]
Police foil Geelani s book release
Police on Sunday sealed the Hyderpora office cum residence of Syed Ali shah Geelani to foil his book release function. Police was not allowing any person to enter or exit from his residence. Author of dozens of books, Geelani was scheduled to release his book revolving around the poetry of Allama Iqbal. Geelani has been […]
Mirwaiz, Yasin lash out at Madhav, Ganga
Srinagar: Two prominent separatist leaders Mirwaiz Omar Farooq and Malik Mohammed Yasin have strongly condemned the recent controversial statements of Ram Madhav and state cabinet minister Chander Prakash Ganga. Yasin compared these two BJP leaders with Hitler and Massoulini and said that they cannot break the resolve of Kashmiris to get their birth right of […]
Colleges to remain shut on Saturday
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to suspend the class work in all the colleges of Kashmir for Saturday also as a precautionary measure. Earlier authorities closed Higher Secondary schools also on Friday as they were fearing student protests across Kashmir. However the three universities will remain open and the authorities have not extended […]
Mughal Road to open on April 23
Srinagar: The only link between Kashmir valley and Rajouri- Poonch known as Mughal Road will be open for one way traffic from April 23 officials said. However the government at the initial stage will allow the traffic to ply from 9 am to 4 pm because of inclement weather conditions all along the road.
Altaf dares Madhav
Srinagar: PDP minister Altaf Bukhari has taken head-on BJP general secretary Ram Madhav over his remark ‘everthing is fare in love and war’, justifying army action of tying a Kashmiri with a rope as a human shield. Altaf said he has failed to understand against whom Ram Madhav has declared a war. He said is […]
Subramanian Sawamy again on Kashmir
Srinagar: BJP leader Subramanian Sawaamy recently made controversial remarks about present Kashmir crisis and said that people of Kashmir should be de-populated and packed to refugees camps in Tamil Nadu. With foot in his mouth Sawamy again on Friday talked about Kashmir crisis and blamed NSA Ajit Doval and BJP general secretary Ram Madhav for […]
Commuters will have to pay 35 percent toll fee on Srinagar Jammu Highway
Commuters plying on Jammu Srinagar national highway will have to pay more toll plaza, especially Ban Toll Plaza at Jammu –Udhampur stretch. Reports said that National Highway Authorities of India 9NHAI) has increased the toll rates by 35 percent at this stretch. The people of Jammu have described the move as unfair to pilgrims of […]
