Mehbooba seeks apology for her ‘toffee, milk’ remark
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday sought apology over her “toffee and milk” remarks, saying that the remarks she had made in the year 2016 was a pain…
Cabinet approves 10 per cent quota for economically backward upper caste
The Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 per cent reservation for economically backward upper castes in jobs and educational institutions, informed sources said.
They said the government was likely to introduce a constitutional amendment…
Central Kashmir : Sweeper hit by vehicle in Ganderbal, dies
Srinagar: An unknown vehicle Monday morning crushed a sweeper to death by in Beehama area of Ganderbal district of central Kashmir.
Identified as Fayaz Ahmed, in mid thirties, a resident of Badergund, reports said that Ahmed worked…
US strikes kill top al-Qaeda plotter of USS Cole bombing in Yemen: Pentagon
Washington: American airstrikes in Yemen killed a top al-Qaeda leader responsible for the deadly USS Cole bombing in 2000 in which 17 US sailors had lost their lives, the Pentagon said.
Seventeen American sailors were killed and at…
Severe cold wave in Kashmir; Drass coldest at minus 25 degree Celsius
A severe cold wave tightened its grip over the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh on Monday as temperatures dropped several notches below the freezing point. At minus 24.8 degrees Celsius, Drass town was the coldest in Kashmir where even the…
75 injured in 5.9-magnitude earthquake in western Iran
At least 75 people have been injured in a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that shook Gilangharb city in Iran's Kermanshah province, Pir Hossein Kolivand, head of Iran Emergency Organisation, said. According to Iran's Seismological Centre, the…
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People bearing brunt of non-serious approach of helmsmen : Tarigami
Srinagar : Expressing serious concern over the acute paucity of basic amenities in the valley in the aftermath of snowfall, the CPI (M) leader Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami on Sunday said while the entire administration seems to be caught…
One way traffic on Jammu-Srinagar highway
SRINAGAR : Vehicular movement on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, the only all-weather road linking the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, was partially restored on Sunday, a day after it was disrupted due to heavy snowfall,…
Kashmir deserves a structural, reconciliatory approach: Sajad Lone
SRINAGAR : Peoples’ Conference Chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Sunday reiterated the party’s stand that Kashmir deserved a structural and reconciliatory approach that would open a bridge of reconciliation with the youth and provide an…