Govt order on daily-wagers has created confusion: Tarigami
Srinagar : CPI (M) leader M Y Tarigami Monday said the recent order by the government that casual, seasonal, adhoc, contractual, need based and daily rated workers in all departments, who were engaged after April 29, 2010 and March 17, 2015 has created uncertainty as these poor people are already suffering due to the non-payment […]
Train services suspended across Kashmir
Srinagar : Train service was suspended on Monday for security reasons in the Kashmir valley in view of the situation after the killing of militant commander Zakir Musa. Zakir Musa, founder of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind outfit, was killed by the forces after a gunfight on Friday in Dadsara village of Tral, Pulwama district. An official said […]
Nanosicences in Kashmir
The Governor’s administration in the recent past has taken number of steps in order to give a new direction to the higher education. In this connection Advisor to Governor recently said that the government has already initiated several measures for introducing new streams of science in education curricula and research centres, so that the students […]
Sumbal case: Kashmir police files charge sheet against accused
Srinagar : Police on Saturday filed a chargesheet against accused in the alleged rape of a 3-year old child in Bandipora district of north Kashmir. The accused was arrested soon after the incident on May 8 at Sumbal and the chargesheet has been filed within 17 days. “Police today filed the chargesheet in Sumbal case […]
Army man shoots self dead in Pattan
Srinagar : An Army man allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle inside the camp in north Kashmir’s Pattan on Saturday. Reports said that an army man of 22 Engineering Regiment, posted at Hamrey Pattan, shot himself while on duty today at around 11:00 am. Soon after the incident, his colleagues immediately […]
Mobile internet remains suspended in Kashmir
Srinagar : Mobile internet of all Cellular companies, including Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), remained suspended as a precautionary measure for the second day on Saturday in the Kashmir valley, where Ansar Gazwatul Hind chief Zakir Musa was killed in an encounter by government forces in Pulwama district on Thursday-Friday. However, BSNL Broadband and point-to-point […]
Massive landslide blocks Kashmir highway
Agencies Banihal: A massive landslide hit the Kashmir Highway in Ramban district in the wee hours of Saturday, leading to suspension of traffic on the road, officials said. The landslide, triggered by incessant rains over the past two days, occurred near Battery Cheshma, completely blocking the 270-km arterial road, said Suresh Sharma, Deputy Superintendent of Police […]
Geelani pays tributes to slain Zakir Musa
Srinagar: Paying tributes to a militant commander Zakir Musa, All Parties Hurriyat Conference chairman, Syed Ali Geelani said that whosoever strives for implementation of divine law in HIS land, with conviction and dedication, are the real heroes of the movement and nation is indebted to hail their precious sacrifices. “The best and only way to […]
Schools, Colleges Across Kashmir To Remain Closed Tomorrow
SRINAGAR —The divisional administration in Kashmir has ordered closure of all schools and colleges across the Kashmir division tomorrow on Saturday (May 25). Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said the decision to close the said educational institutions has been taken as a precautionary measure, reported news agency GNS
JK Governor congratulates winning candidates of Lok Sabha Elections
Srinagar : Governor Satya Pal Malik has congratulated all the winning candidates of the Lok Sabha elections from J&K, results of which were declared yesterday. Extending his heartfelt greetings, Governor has hoped that all of them will strive for strengthening democratic values and institutions at grass root level, promote public welfare and work for holistic […]





