Our natural routes closed, made dependent on artificial Sgr-Jmu highway: Mirwaiz
Srinagar : Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has expressed deep concern about the fate of people stranded on highways, roads and airports because of inclement weather and asked Kashmiris’ to help each other in this…
Jammu and Kashmir govt constitutes committee to examine state toll tax
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday formed a committee head by director Industries Jammu to examine the state toll tax.
In an order, the general administration department (GAD) said the sanction was accorded to the constitution of…
Shutdown on Maqbool Butt anniversary in Kashmir
Life remained paralyzed across Kashmir on Monday due to a protest shutdown on the 35th death anniversary of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) founder Maqbool Butt.
All shops and other business establishments remained closed while…
Jammu-Srinagar highway remains shut for 6th day
Srinagar : The Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for the sixth consecutive day on Monday, stranding hundreds of vehicles and creating a crisis of essential supplies in the Kashmir Valley.
"Even as hectic landslide clearance operation…
Sub Inspector among seven forces men, four civilians injured in Srinagar grenade blast
Srinagar: A Sub Inspector of CRPF along with six forces personnel and four civilians were injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade on police party near Paladium Cinema in Lal chowk area of Srinagar district in Sunday evening.…
On eve of 35th death anniversary of Maqbool Bhat, Candlelight protest in Trehgam village
Peer Zubair
Srinagar: On the eve of 35th death anniversary of Maqbool Bhat, scores of people on Sunday evening staged a candlelight protest at Trehgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Maqbool Bhat, a resident of Trehgam…
In Kashmir Sky is the limit for Airfare
By : Mudasir Ahmad Gori
Kashmir known for many reasons has hit the news desk again. In adding salt to injuries, this time Kashmiri people confront the issues of the Airfare increase. At a time when the whole of Kashmir is cut off from the…
Airlift stranded passengers from Jammu to Srinagar immediately: Tarigami to Govt
Srinagar: Due to the closure of Srinagar-Jammu national highway for the last almost a week, hundreds of Kashmir-bound passengers have been stranded in Jammu and government must take immediate steps to airlift them to Kashmir.
As per media…
Video : Two policemen, woman injured in Srinagar grenade blast
Srinagar: Two cops and a woman were injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade on police party near Paladium Cinema in Lal chowk area of Srinagar district in Sunday evening.
Reports reaching GNS said that some unknown persons…
Provide free air services for stranded passengers : Altaf Bukhari
SRINAGAR: Expressing serious concern over plight of stranded passengers due to the continuous closure of Jammu-Srinagar highway, former finance minister Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Sunday urged the Governor to seek help of Indian…