Atrocities against minorities, Dalits increasing in country: Manmohan Singh
Chandigarh: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said atrocities against minorities and Dalits were increasing in the country and such incidents, if unchecked, could harm democracy. Delivering the first SB Rangnekar Memorial lecture at the Panjab University, his alma mater, in Chandigarh, Dr Singh also said a “dangerous and false binary” of choosing between freedom […]
Most schools, colleges to remain closed tomorrow Restrictions in Old city
Srinagar, :Authorities on Wednesday decided to suspend the class work in schools and colleges in most parts of the Kashmir. Kashmir University and Islamic University cancelled examinations and also suspended the class work. “In view of concerns expressed by students, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled to be held on April 12 (Thursday) and April 13 […]
Four civilians, Army trooper killed in Kulgam, militants escape
Srinagar, : Four civilians and an Army trooper were Wednesday killed in an encounter that raged between forces and militants in Khudwani area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. However, a top police official wishing not be named said that the militants believed to be two in the number who were trapped in the residential house […]
Urgent need to throw BJP out of power: Shehla Rashid
Srinagar, ined guns against the ruling regime Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying she will campaign against the BJP in next elections, slated to be held in the year 2019. In an interview with Kashmir News Service (KNS), Shehla said that the urgent need is to throw Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) out of power. “I am […]
Real education must help to build character, capacity, calibre and conduct: Vice President
New Delhi:-The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that real education must help to build the character, capacity, calibre and conduct. He was addressing the Annual Convocation 2018 of the Birla Institute of Management and Technology, in Noida, UP today. The Vice President said that India’s very young human resource capital […]
JK Bank EP inaugurates refurbished Faridabad branch, ATM
Srinagar, : Executive President Vagish Chander,inaugurated the newly renovated and refurbished premises and ATM of its Faridabad , Haryana branch on 9th of April 2018 in the presence of Mrs Rajini Saraf, Zonal Head, Delhi North , Vice-presidents Janak Raj and Sareesh Sharma amid large number of valuable clients, senior citizens and local residents. Speaking […]
Pakistan parliament passes resolution on Kashmir, condemns ‘rights violations’
Islamabad: Pakistan’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution condemning the alleged human rights violations in Kashmir and demanding the UN Human Rights Commission to send a fact-finding mission to the Valley. The resolution moved by Pakistan’s Minister for Kashmir Affairs Barjees Tahir in the National Assembly, the lower house of the parliament, appealed to […]
Mehbooba expresses grief over Kulgam killings
Srinagar Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed grief at the loss of lives at Khudwani, Kulgam on Wednesday. She has also paid tributes to the Army jawan who lost his life in the said incident. The Chief Minister said there is an urgent need to get together to get Jammu & Kashmir out of this vicious […]
73 Officials absent, 36 centres found locked during inspection
RAJOURI APRIL 11: In a simultaneous district-wide well planned inspection of Animal and Sheep Husbandry offices 73 employees were found absent while as many as 36 centres of the department were found locked. A one-hour long drive was conducted across 10 Tehsils under supervision of Additional Deputy Commissioners and Sub-Divisional Magistrates involving a team of nearly […]
‘We don’t own Zakir Musa’s ideology’ Salahuddin appeals intelligentsia to formulate strategy vis-à-vis Kashmir
Srinagar: While reacting over the unabated civilian killings in Kashmir Valley, the militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen Chief Syed Salahuddin Wednesday appealed Kashmir intelligentsia to help Joint Resistance Leadership to formulate an effective strategy. “Kashmir Movement is the Movement of people. I wholeheartedly appeal and request intellectuals, Journalist fraternity, civil society, professionals to come up with […]
