Slight tremors felt in Jammu and Kashmir
A low intensity earthquake, measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale, occurred in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the Met said, adding no reports of casualty or damage was received.
The quake with its epicentre in the Jammu and Kashmir region…
Forces launch Cordon in Awantipora, Internet snapped
Srinagar : Government forces on Wednesday morning launched a cordon-and-search operation at Bhaderwan area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
Reports reaching GNS said that a joint team of army’s 55 RR, 44 RR, CRPF…
Poor ignored: No rethink by govt on decision to end Sugar subsidy
Srinagar: From next year, sugar won’t be available in ration depots as the government has not kept any budgetary provision for it. The sweet commodity would not even be available to lakhs of `poor people’ AAY and BPL category consumers in…
Rajindra’s advice is confession that war can be won neither in Afghanistan nor in Kashmir : Er.…
Srinagar : Appealing New Delhi to learn lessons from the advice given by former Director General of Police K. Rajandra Kumar, AIP President Er. Rasheed has said that withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan should truly be a wakeup call…
IAS Officer authors fiction, Imagines when ‘Kashmir is Free’
Srinagar : A fiction written by Dr. Arun Kumar is an IAS officer of 1979 batch of the J&K Cadre has just hit the market. He has imagined a scenario when Kashmir becomes FREE.
According to the author the story idea has been whirring…
KAS qualifying candidates protest, accuses non- qualifying candidates of false propaganda
Srinagar : Scores of candidates who have qualified the preliminaries and mains assembled in press enclave and appealed that the court process in their case should be expedited.
The candidates assembled at press colony here holding…
8 lakh domestic, 50,000 foreign tourists visited Kashmir this year
Srinagar : Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai on Tuesday said that the government will provide all possible assistance to the tourism stakeholders in their efforts to project Kashmir as world’s top tourism destination.
In an…
Forces did not utilise ‘surrender policy’ in engaging with militants: Former DGP
SRINAGAR : Former director-general of police, Jammu and Kashmir, K Rajendra Kumar has said that in the course of time the security forces did not utilise the ‘surrender policy’ in engaging with militants, effectively.
“We have 25,000…
NC-PDP disempowered, sidelined grassroots democratic institutions : Sajad Lone
PC Chairman addresses massive Workers’ Convention at Handwara
Seeks empowerment of Panchayat, Urban Body elected representatives
Handwara :Peoples’ Conference Chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Tuesday said that the twin regional parties of…
Don’t fiddle with ‘Zero Stamp Duty for Women’ order: PDP cautions Governor Admin
Decision sought to empower women for first time in real sense, was most important intervention to ensure gender equality in JK
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday cautioned the Governor administration that while revising…