Fund distribution under MGNREGA : Rs 374 crore for Jammu, only Rs 178 crore for Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Keeping it ‘discrimination tradition’ alive, Jammu Kashmir Government has sanctioned more funds to Jammu Division as compared to Kashmir to implement different schemes under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act…
Mehbooba directs early completion of protection works on Jhelum, revival of water transport
SRINAGAR: The Cabinet subcommittee to monitor the dredging and completion of Comprehensive Flood Management works on the river Jhelum held its first meeting here today. Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who also heads the subcommittee,…
Mirwaiz appeals UN, UNHRC, ICJ to take strong note of heinous war crimes against Kashmiries
SRINAGAR: APHC chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq made a fervent appeal to the United Nations, UNHRC, ICJ, and international human rights bodies to take strong note and play their role in preventing Indian military from committing heinous war…
Protests, Clashes in Sopore against rewarding army officer
SOPORE: Clashes erupt after people stages a massive protest in Sopore town on Friday against rewarding an army officer who tied a Kashmiri civilian to his jeep as a human shield.
Reports said that scores of youth assembled near Markazi…
In Saudi Arabia Ramadhan to begin on Saturday
SAUDI: The holy month of Ramadhan will begin in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, May 27, the Supreme Court announced on Thursday.
The crescent moon was not sighted on Thursday and so fasting will start Saturday, reported Arab News.
“The moon…
Delegation led by Mani Shankar Aiyar calls on Geelani, Mirwaiz and Shah
SRINAGAR: A delegation led by senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar called on Syed Ali Geelani, Hurriyat (M) chief Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Shabir Ahmed Shah at their respective residences in Srinagar on Thursday.
Reports said that…
Primary healthcare, education areas of prime focus for Govt: Tassaduq Mufti
Inspects facilities at hospital and hostel in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Stating that improvement in primary healthcare and education sectors are areas of prime focus for the government, Coordinator, Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell, Tassaduq…
After Mirwaz New Delhi civil society met Geelani, Shah
SRINAGAR: After meeting Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, a civil society from Delhi today met Syed Ali Shah Geelani at his residence in Hyderpora Srinagar to discuss the prevailing situation in the Valley.
The group of delegates is…
Human Shield Row: Resistance leadership calls for protest tomorrow
SRINAGAR: The joint resistance leadership has called for peaceful protests after Friday prayers against the honouring of army officer who tied a Kashmiri civilian to the bonnet of his jeep during the Srinagar-Budgam by-poll.
The…
Arun Jetly compromised his stature by praising Major Gogoi: Er. Rasheed
LANGATE : Terming defense minister Arun Jetley’s remarks that we are in a war like situation in Kashmir and sensitive matters should be left to the wisdom of Army operating on the ground, as unfortunate and unacceptable, AIP Supremo and MLA…