JK Tourism FB page ranks second among popular pages in India
SRINAGAR, MAY 4: Owing to its aggressive tourism promotion campaign on social media, J&K Tourism Facebook page has been ranked second among all state tourism boards in India in 2017. Facebook Inc. has done the ranking based on total interactions including reactions, shares and comments on Facebook page from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017. […]
Zulfkar reviews Darhal’s development scenario
JAMMU, – In its endeavor to give new dimensions to Darhal area of Rajouri, Minister for School Education, Haj & Auqaf and Tribal Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali today said the government is committed to complete development projects in a time bound manner. The Minister was speaking during a meeting convened to review the pace and […]
Chronic Unemployment adversely impacting life of Kashmiri Youth
Srinagar, ): Unemployment is one of the gravest problems faced by the youth of Kashmir. The unemployment in Kashmir is characterized by lack of opportunities, chronic underemployment or disguised unemployment. The unemployment problem, among youth especially among educated youth is turning out to be disastrous for the healthy growth of society and overall life of […]
45 youths join militancy in 2018; security establishment taken by surprise
Srinagar:-At least 45 youths from the Kashmir Valley, including an MBA graduate and a PhD scholar, have joined militancy this year till mid-April, according to officials. The unusual surge in numbers has taken the security establishment by surprise. According to the top brass of the security establishment in the border state, Shopian and Kulgam in […]
JRL to address press conference in Srinagar on Saturday
Srinagar:-Joint Resitence LeadershipSyed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Dr Umar Farooq and Mohd Yasin Malik in a joint statement on Thursday while lamenting at state authorities for unleashing a reign of terror and un-proportionate and unjustified use of lethal weapons against innocent civilians, said that state authorities have turned the whole valley into a slaughter house. Meanwhile Joint Resistance Leadership […]
Centre agrees to accord in principle National Highway status to Mughal Road
New Delhi,: The Centre has agreed in principle to accord National Highway status to Mughal Road connecting Jammu and Kashmir provinces through Pir Panchal region. The Centre has also decided to put the construction of Vailoo-Singhpora and Chenani-Sudhmahadev tunnels on the fast track mode to expedite the start of work. These decisions were taken in […]
Leh People welcomes Shia Supreme leader’s representative
Leh,:Shia Supreme leader and the leader of the Islamic revolution Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei’s representative Mehdi Mehdavipur today started two days visit to Leh on the invitation of Majlis e Ulema e Leh. Meanwhile, representatives of Shia Organisations Majilis Ulema e Leh, Anjuman e Imamia, Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Kargil, Anjuman e Jamita e Ulema […]
Dy CM’s remarks and Jastrotia induction indicates how much justice can be expected in Kathua case: JRL
Srinagar,: Joint Resistance Leadership of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik strongly condemning the outrageous and inhuman statement by Dy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta of BJP that the deliberate and gruesome rape and murder of 8-year-old child Asifa from Kathua was a “small matter which was given importance,” said tt reflects […]
DSEK revokes suspension order, 102 centers authorised for private tuitions
SRINAGAR,: After government orders coaching centers to suspend their operations for a period of 90 days to get authorization to conduct private academic tuition Director School Education Kashmir (DSEK) approves 102 coaching centers for private tuitions. As per the order a copy of which is in the possession of PTK a total of 102 tuition centers […]
Bloody April: 51 killings in 30 days
Srinagar,: This year April turned out to be one of the bloodiest months in the annals of recent Kashmir history. In 30 days, there were 51 human killings including 20 militants, 18 civilians, 10 Army soldiers, 2 Para-military troopers and a policeman. The month started with the killing of 20 persons including 13 militants, 3 […]
