BOPPE Scam: Rs 50,000 not enough compensation: Meritorious students
Srinagar,: As the special anti-corruption court in Srinagar convicted former head of the J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) Mushtaq Ahmad Peer and 42 other accused in the 2012 MBBS paper scam with 16 years of rigorous imprisonment besides and a fine of Rs 1 crore, the Meritorious students who were dropped due to […]
Kashmiri student abducted from Punjab College, Still untraceable
Jalandhar: Kashmiri students studying at one of the colleges in Indian Punjab State staged a massive protest after armed men allegedly abducted a student from the college hostel on Friday pre-dawn hours. Over a hundred Kashmiri students are admitted in St. Soldier Management and Technical Institution located at Jalandhar Punjab. They expressed anguish over the […]
CS holds meeting with World Bank ISR Mission; Reviews progress on JTFR Project
JAMMU, : Chief Secretary, B B Vyas today convened a meeting with the visiting World Bank ISR Mission to review the progress on the World Bank funded Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP), here today. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary I&C Shailendra Kumar, Commissioner Secretary R&B Sanjeev Verma, Task Team Leader World […]
Srinagar Jammu highway reopens, other roads still closed
Authorities have decided to open Srinagar Jammu highway for light motor vehicles on saturday morning after clearing landslides triggered by incessant rains. However traffic officials have appealed people not to undertake journey on highway without getting status of road from traffic control rooms set up at Srinagar Jammu and Ramban. They said that there are […]
Maximum educational institutions closed for Saturday
District authorities in maximum number of Kashmir valley districts have decided to suspend class work on saturday fearing protests and violence . Reports said that all colleges and higher secondary schools will remain closed in Bandipora and ganderbal districts for Saturday. After recent violent protests in Sopore both degree college and higher secondary schools will […]
All colleges in Srinagar closed for Saturday
Authorities have closed down all colleges in Srinagar district on saturday fearing protests and violence . Reports said that decision was taken after feedback from police and intelligence agencies. Authorities have been closing schools and colleges at the drop of hat in Kashmir valley. Reports said that in the past sixteen months government has closed […]
Fresh snow fall in Gulmarg, authorities issue avalanche warning
According to MET office Srinagar ski resort of Gulmarg witnessed fresh snowfall on Friday along with many hilly areas of Kashmir like Amarnath cave area and Zogila pass. Reports said that heavy rains lashed in entire Kashmir and weather is going to improve from Saturday, MET office said. Authorities have issued fresh avalanche warning in […]
Snow, rains lash kashmir and kargil
Heavy rains and snow lashed many parts of Kashmir and Zogila pass. Reports said that Zogila pass witnessed fresh snow fall on Friday morning . Incessant rains have submerged many low lying Srinagar city localities.There are reports of heavy rain from many hilly areas of Kashmir valley. Earlier moderate snow fall was witnessed in Upper […]
No hartal on Friday says JRL
Joint Resistance Leadership in a statement said that there is no hartal on Friday as rumours were running thick in Kashmir valley. The statement asked people not to pay any heed to rumours about hartal call.They issued statement after many social media networking sites were saying that separatists have given general strike call.
Dozens of students injured in shopian district
Latest reports from shopian said that dozens of students were injured in clashes with police and security forces as they were trying to register thier protest demanding justice for kuthuwa minor. Reports said that police and CRPF lobbed lot of tear gas shells and pellets to disperse protests. Clashes were going on in shopian and […]
