Kathua rape: Police baton charge, launch tear gas on protesters
Jammu: Police on Thursday baton-charged and tear-gassed protesters during a march taken out by the Dogra community demanding a CBI probe into the rape-and-murder case of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. Several people were injured in the police action and the clashes that followed on Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Chadwal area. […]
DSEK, SWC celebrates Int’l Women’s Day in unison
Srinagar: On International Women’s Day, several events were organized across the country, in the same context the biggest event in the State was held at GHSS Kothibagh Srinagar which was organized by the mutual collaboration of Directorate of School Education Kashmir and State Women’s Commission. Chairman of State Women’s Commission, Nayeema Mehjoor was the Chief […]
‘CM preparing excuse to hand over Kathua case to CBI’
Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) on Thursday said it had become clear beyond an iota of doubt that Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was preparing an excuse to hand over the brutal and barbaric Kathua rape and murder case to the CBI. “This is being done as per the demand of her party’s alliance partner, the […]
Secretary Education reviews Education scenario in Kulgam
Jammu: Secretary Education Farooq Ahmad Shah Thursday in a High Level meeting in the winter capital, Jammu at Civil Secretariat took review of the functioning of the Education Department in Kulgam Constituency. MLA Kulgam, Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami was also present in the meeting who appraised Secretary Education about the various matters regarding the Department of […]
Shopian firing incident being dumped into cold storage: Omar
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah accused the government of putting the Shopian firing incident, involving a senior Army officer, into cold storage. Omar claimed that the state government has come under pressure on the issue of filing an FIR against Army officer in the incident, he said while talking to reporters on Thursday. Omar’s […]
Teachers allotted non-teaching jobs as schools sob for teaching staff
Srinagar: Belying the tall claims of the JK government to provide adequate staff in schools, most of the schools are starving for teaching staff while as teachers enjoy non-teaching posting in offices at zonal and district level. Some teachers, including ReT teachers have been illegally deputed in state Institute of education (SIE). Such moves […]
‘Mother’s Pride’ highlights role of mother on International Women’s day
Srinagar: Mother’s Pride, Rajbagh, Thursday celebrated International Women’s day here where mothers of all the children were invited to celebrate the day. The mothers and the children together participated in various activities along with the staff of the school, the statement issued here said. A number of mothers and staff personal spoke on the occasion […]
Missing medico: Police team leaves for Gurgaon after father gets a phone call
Bhubaneswar: One month has passed after Suhail Ajjaz, a Kashmiri student of the AIIMS-Bhubaneswar, disappeared but there was no breakthrough in the case yet. A team of Odisha Police has left for Gurgaon in search of Suhail, who has been missing since February 9. The three-member team left Bhubaneswar yesterday following a tip off about […]
Omar visits Anantnag to express solidarity with MLA Pahalgam
Srinagar: National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Thursday visited the residence of Late Khwaja Muhammad Afzal Sathoo to condole his demise and express solidarity with MLA Pahalgam Altaf Kaloo and his entire family. The deceased was the father-in-law of Altaf Kaloo. Omar Abdullah also expressed solidarity with NC Leader and Former MLA Shopian Sheikh […]
Bullet slays former Hizb operative’s chances of survival
Anantnag: At a time when the government is pursuing an active policy to appeal local militants to shun the path of violence and join the mainstream promising rehabilitation and ‘better’ life, the struggle and the desperate condition of a former local Hizb militant, Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat, alias Mushtaq Nagalandi has put a question mark on […]