After calling for Ladakh Bandh, MoS Home invites KDA, Apex Body Leh for talks
Leh: After showing serious resentment and calling for a complete Ladakh Bandh for Saturday, the Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Friday night invited Kargil Democratic Alliance and Apex Body Leh for talks this afternoon in Leh.…
Tarigami files writ petition in SC, seeks early hearing on plea challenging Art 370 abrogation
Srinagar: CPI (M) senior leader and People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) spokesman, Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami on Friday filed a writ petition in the top court of India, seeking early hearing of petition, challenging…
Govt reduces 40 per cent syllabi for private students of 10-12th classes
Srinagar: The Government on Friday decided to reduce the syllabi of private candidates of secondary and higher secondary classes of Jammu and Kashmir by forty percent following the closure of schools in view of COVID-19 pandemic.…
JKPCC Chief detained, barred from entering Kishtwar
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Saturday condemned the government action of not allowing its party president and General Secretary to meet injured youth Congress activists in Kishtwar.…
Tap water reaches 100% schools and anganwadi centers in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: In keeping with its efforts at providing tap water connection to all rural households by 2022, Jal Jeevan Mission, Jammu and Kashmir has accomplished the challenging task of ensuring functional tap water connections to…
J&K Reports 166 New Covid-19 Cases, One Death
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir reported 166 new coronavirus cases even as one person succumbed to the virus during 24 hours, officials said on Friday.
44 of the new cases were reported from Jammu Division and 122 from Kashmir…
Thajiwara Achabal Locals Block Road For Water
Anantnag: Residents of Thajiwara Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district blocked Anantnag-Achabal road and staged protest against Jal Shakti Department for “failing” to provide drinking water supply to the area.
According…
Setting up of ‘film-city’ in Kashmir on cards:
Srinagar: Government of Jammu and Kashmir is mulling to encourage and incentivize owners to reopen closed cinema halls in Kashmir Valley.
Pertinently, cinema halls in Valley were closed after the eruption of militancy back in…
CUK students demand implementation of UGC guidelines
Ganderbal: Students from Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Ganderbal Friday staged a protest outside the Varsity demanding implementation of UGC guidelines and conducting of examination through online mode.
Pertinently, CUK…
Ruhullah Mehdi condemns arrest of two mourners
Budgam: Former Cabinet Minister and National Conference leader Ruhullah Mehdi has castigated police for arresting two Shia mourners for carrying a flag reading “Oppressed Kashmir” during a procession on the day of Ashoora.
“Two…