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SRINAGAR : The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik has termed the custodial death of a 66-year-old Ghulam Hassan Malik alias Noor Khan, a resident of Peelipora, Uri in…
Chief Secretary chairs 109th FAC meeting
Several proposals of public importance cleared
SRINAGAR : The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) headed by Chief Secretary, Shri B V R Subrahmanyam on Thursday in its 109th meeting cleared 13 proposals of urgent developmental and public…
Geelani aghast over ban on cable TV channels, calls for resisting the move
SRINAGAR : Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has criticized the ban on 30 cable TV channels in Kashmir terming it as “fascist approach” of the government.
“The real purpose behind all these actions is to promote Zafrani…
Has state’s pollution control board become fiefdom of some employees?
SRINAGAR : Some employees hold charge of as many as four separate posts; some have not been transferred for more than two decades, non-technical staffers have been assigned technical posts and some technical and qualified people have been…
LeT militant killed in Handwara gunfight
SRINAGAR: An unidentified militant was killed in a brief gunfight at Batpora area of Magam in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday.
A police spokesman in a statement issued to GNS said that a joint team of 47 RR and SOG cordoned…
Govt constitutes official panels for Panchayat, Urban Local Bodies polls
SRINAGAR: The Government today constituted State and Divisional Level Committees to conduct preparatory work for Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies.
According to an order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), for the State…
Lawyer Who Represented Kathua Rape Accused Gets Government Post
JAMMU: A lawyer who represented the main accused in the gang-rape, torture and killing of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua has snagged a government post. Aseem Sawney has been appointed additional Advocate General of the…
Fresh group picture of militants goes viral in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The militants in Kashmir have released a picture of a group of 14 armed youth on the pattern of a 2105 picture of the "Burhan group", on social media which according to experts lend help in recruiting youths in militancy.
The…
Kashmir – Contradiction, Chaos & Confusion
by Malik Sameed
The State of Jammu & Kashmir is always in highlights of National News for some or the other. The recent event was big enough to stay in headlines for weeks and months. The breakup of alliance between BJP & PDP was…
Social Media emerging challenge for administration in Kashmir
Bilal Bashir Bhat
SRINAGAR: Aimed to improve sense of connectedness the social media has undoubtedly broken all the barriers of miscommunication with everyone having at least one social media account. Social media interaction takes many…