Junaid Matoo, Ghulam Rasool lock horns for Srinagar’s Mayor Post
SRINAGAR: For the election of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Municipal Corporation, Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu councillor from ward No 14, 18,& 65 and Ghulam Rasool Hajam councilor from ward No. 30 have filed thier nomination papers in…
NIA action a witch hunt: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday expressed disappointment over summoning of revered Shia cleric Aga Syed Al Hassan Al Mousvi by the NIA.
In a statement issued here, the…
Kishtwar reels under curfew after the killing of Parihar brothers
Kishtwar: BJP leader and his brother who were shot dead by unknown gunmen on Thursday night were cremated amid tensions in Kishtwar district of Jammu region on Friday. Amid curfew, a large number of people participated in cremation process.…
10th, 12th class exams: BOSE changes timings of papers scheduled from November 5
SRINAGAR: The J&K Board of School Education (BOSE) has changed the exam timings for class 10th and 12th students for the papers scheduled from November 5 onwards.
The decision has been taken in view of the complaints received from the…
Thousands attend funeral prayers of TuM militant in Sopore
Srinagar: Braving restrictions and heavy rains, thousands of people today attended funeral prayers of a local Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen militant who was killed in a brief gun-battle with government forces in Handwara on Thursday night.
Reports…
Students fumed over delay in issuing question papers, bad arrangements at centres
Srinagar Scores of students of 12th class on Friday accused authorities for starting examination 15 minutes late in Kralpora area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
The students alleged that the staff on duty arrived at around 2:45 pm…
BDO Suspended for tiff with MLA Kupwara
Secretariat Employees Union Leader Says MLAs Cannot Pressurize Govt Servants, Threaten Mass Agitation If Suspension Not Revoked
Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara on Friday placed under suspension Block Development Officer Hirri…
Over 300 policemen on rampage in Patna
Hundreds of police officials are on a rampage here damaging police vehicles and attacking officers following the death of a woman police constable early on Friday.
More than 300 trainee officials, including a large number of women, at the…
Bijbehara girl pens down ‘Finding the lost you’
Inspired by her struggle with depression, she writes this book
Calls it “my suggestion box” for the readers to rediscover the lost uniqueness within them
Patriot Monitoring Desk
SRINAGAR: Insha Khawaja, 20, hailing from south Kashmir’s…
Season’s first snowfall in Gulmarg, tourist footfall to increase
Shabroz Malik
Baramulla : Higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received light snowfall while rains in the plains broke the long dry spell in the Valley.
Gulmarag, the famous tourist destination in Kashmir, witnessed seasons first snowfall.…