Downtown to face restrictions on Friday
Divisional commissioner kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan after reviewing the situation across Kashmir valley late night has ordered restrictions as recommended by police in parts of Srinagar city on Friday as precautionry measure to avoid protests and violence. JRL has given call for protests on Friday and traders have called for kashmir bandh against the shopian […]
KU postpones all exams scheduled on April 6; class-work to remain suspended
Srinagar, In view of concerns expressed by students, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled to be held on April 6, 2018 (Friday) are postponed. Fresh dates for the deferred examinations shall be notified separately, later. Furthermore, class-work at the university shall also remain suspended on Friday (April 6, 2018).
Class work in Srinagar schools, colleges to remain suspended tomorrow.
Srinagar The authorities have ordered the suspension of class work in all schools and colleges in Srinagar on Friday. The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to avoid law and order situation in the district.
NIA picks up seven Kashmiri students from Banda madarsa
Lucknow: In a major crackdown, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has picked up seven Kashmiri students from Jamia Arabia Madarsa in Banda district of Bundelkhand region on late Wednesday evening. The arrested students were suspected to be part of a valley-based terror network, however, there has been no official confirmation of the arrests by NIA. […]
JRL calls for protests tomorrow
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Thursday called upon people to held protests tomorrow against the recent killings in Kashmir. The leaders issuing a joint statement called for protests against the killings in Shopian, Anantnag and Kangan. 13 militants, all belonging to south Kashmir, […]
Govt fails to prevent sale of cigarettes, tobacco products near educational institutes
SRINAGAR,: The state government has failed to prevent sale of cigarettes and tobacco products in the areas of educational institutions. In Srinagar’s commercial hub, for instance, almost all the educational institutions have their nearby groceries selling cigarettes and tobacco products. Abdul Majeed, a parent whose son studies in Tyndale Biscoe School, said that, “we all […]
‘Every 40 seconds, traffic violator being challaned in JK’
Srinagar,: Traffic violations have increased in Jammu and Kashmir with every 40 seconds, a violator is being challaned in the state. Official data of the Traffic Department reveals that 1,800 people are being fined daily in the state. It means that every 40 seconds, fine is being imposed on a traffic violator in the state. […]
Govt orders detachment of teaching staff, bans mid-session transfer of teachers
JAMMU: The Government today ordered, with immediate effect, detachment of the officers/officials of the School Education Department including teaching staff presently attached in other Departments. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the cancellation of all attachments ordered from time-to-time of the officers/officials including teaching staff of the School Education Department, who are presently attached in other […]
Protests after Mehbooba visit at Kangan
Reports from kangan said that while Mehbooba Mufti was leaving the house of slain youth Gowher, large number of people including women were raising pro Islamic and anti India salogens. The parents of slain youth told media that visit of Mehbooba Mufti was an eye wash as they have little hope from her promise of […]
Mehbooba compliments KU, JU for improving NIRF rankings
SRINAGAR, APRIL 4: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has complimented Universities of Kashmir and Jammu for improving their positions in the Union HRD Ministry’s rankings, results of which were made official today. As per the ranking status assessed by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of the Union Ministry, University of Kashmir has secured 47th ranking among the universities […]
