Mehbooba to glorify tourist resorts.

SRINAGAR, MAY 12: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today stressed on adding more attractions of adventure, trekking and camping at the tourist destinations to attract more tourists to these places. Chairing the meetings of Sonamarg and Doodpathri Development Authorities here today, the Chief Minister directed the concerned agencies to broaden the ambit of tourism attraction at […]
Rajnath concerned over the security of Kashmiri youth.

Union Home Minister advised all the Chief Ministers, Ministers and Chief Secretaries present in the meeting that students and youth of Kashmir wherever they are in the country should be treated nicely and decently and provided comfortable environment. He stressed that all youth of India from Kashmir to Kanyakumari are our own children and should […]
Srinagar-Leh highway reopens after five months

By Agencies Srinagar, May 12: The 434-km-long Srinagar-Leh National Highway, connecting Ladakh region with Kashmir, reopened officially today after remaining closed for over five months due to accumulation of snow besides avalanches. However, some vehicles, majority of them carrying essentials, particularly fresh vegetables were plying from Srinagar to Ladakh during the past few days unofficially. […]
Geelani demand stringent action agains erring Police officers.

Srinagar: Syed Ali Geelani on Thursday strongly condemned the use of brute force against students and said that situations in educational situations is turning explosive. Blaming police for manhandling students in Magam, Sopore, Pulwama, Handwara, Duru & Islamabad, Geelani said that students are our future and we are keeping a close vigil over changing development. […]
B R Sharma appointed Adl. Secretary, Union MHA

SRINAGAR, MAY 10: The Union Government today appointed the former Chief Secretary and presently Advisor ( Administrative Affairs) to the Chief Minister, J&K, Shri B R Sharma as Additional Secretary, Union Ministry of Home Affairs ( MHA). The order to this effect was issued today by the Secretary, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Ministry of […]
Omer meets Vohra

SRINAGAR: Omar Abdullah, MLA and former Chief Minister, called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Abdullah apprised the Governor about his views regarding the obtaining law and order, education and development scenario in the State. The Governor discussed with Abdullah the measures required to be taken at this juncture and […]
Student unrest discussed at Rajbhawan.

SRINAGAR, MAY 10: Governor N.N. Vohra, deeply disturbed by the series of recent reports on incidents involving students in situations leading to public disorder, has been repeatedly stressing his concern that the educational interests of the entire student community must be vigorously advanced and selfishly protected and, under no circumstances, should the future careers of […]
Kashmir to host GST Council meeting.

Srinagar The next Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting will be held on May 18-19 in Srinagar. All the finance ministers of the country will be participating in the meet, which will be chaired by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The meeting will be held at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC). The Goa Assembly […]
Kashmir Disputed territory,not integral part of India:Eng,Rasheed

Srinagar: Langate lawmaker, Er Rasheed, according to a statement, asked CM Mehbooba Mufti that if J&K is India’s crown, why is she advocating for talks with Huriyat day in and day out. Rasheed said that Mehbooba Mufti’s claim that Kashmir is crown of India, has exposed her hypocrisy and duplicity. He asked, “Mehbooba Mufti […]
CM Grieved over LT’s killing.

Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has condemned the killing of Lt. Umar Fayaz Parray, the young Kashmiri Army officer from Sadsun, Kulgam, who was found killed today in Shopian. The Chief Minister said what was more painful to note is that the young officer had come home on vacation where he was attending the marriage of […]