Restrictions in Kashmir capital to prevent Muharram processions
Srinagar: The district authorities on Wednesday imposed restrictions in parts of this capital city to foil the traditional 8th Muharram procession from Shaheed Gunj area of the city
Curbs were imposed under section 144 Cr PC in the areas…
South Kashmir: CRPF man wounded in Pulwama militant attack
A paramilitary soldier was injured after militants attacked a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday, reports said.
News agency ANI reported that the militants hurled a grenade and fired…
Decision to hold Panchayat, ULB polls in JK GOI’s sheer arrogance: PDP
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party on Monday termed the announcement of Panchayat and urban Local Bodies polls in Jammu and Kashmir reflection of Government of India’s sheer arrogance, cautioning that such a move could turn the already…
Cancel recognition of private schools indulging in ‘exorbitant’ fee hike: Div Com to DSEK
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed Director Directorate of School Education (DSEK) to cancel recognition of all those private schools in the valley including Leh and Kargil districts which have…
Prominent PDP Leaders joins Congress Leadership welcomes
SRINAGAR: The J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) in an extraordinary function held at party Office Srinagar welcomed prominent leaders of PDP from Anantng, who joined the Party in presence of JKPCC President G.A. Mir.…
Pampore man convicted in molestation case
SRINAGAR : A man from Pampore accused of molesting a girl in December 2014 has been convicted by the court. The Judicial Magistrate 1st Class Pampore, Fozia Paul has granted him two months jail term and a fine of rupees 5000.
The…
R P School row: Parents allege DSEK of double standard
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SRINAGAR SEP 17 (PTK): As the directorate of school education Kashmir (DSEK) has suspended the recognition of two reputed private schools— R P School Mallabagh and Green Valley Educational Institute (GVEI) Ellahibagh for…
Rajnath Singh inaugurated smart fencing Project in J&K
Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated two pilot projects of smart fencing along the Indo-Pak International Border in Jammu today.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Rajnath Singh said that government has taken a number of…
Kashmir observes shutdown on JRL call
Srinagar: Normal life has come to a grinding halt across the Valley in response to the shutdown called by the joint resistance leadership (JRL) against turning the Valley, especially south Kashmir into a ‘battlefield’.
Witnesses told…
Upper reaches of Gulmarg receive fresh snowfall
Srinagar: The upper reaches of world famous Ski resort Gulmarg on Saturday received season’s first snowfall.
Reports said that the Afarwat mountains at Gulmarg in northern Kashmir’s Baramullah district received the snowfall bringing the…