Draft Policy on Transgenders
The Government has made public its process of formulating a holistic welfare policy for the transgender persons in the state. The policy is aimed at providing a legal framework for the welfare of transgenders which will include their social inclusion, education, employment, healthcare and other related issues. The Social Welfare Department which will be part […]
From enslavement to emancipation
By Mudasir Ahmad / Younus Rashid Tujh Ko Kitnnu Ka Lahoo Chahiye Ae Arz-e- Watan Jo Tera Aariz-Berang ko Gulnar Kare Kitni Aahun se Tere Kaleja Thanda Hoga A Pall of gloom fell on the entire Valley and Pulwama district on Saturday. Just when people were getting ready for their daily chores suddenly […]
Guv Malik, his Advisors have become mouth pieces of security agencies: Er Rasheed
Says coming days will be tough for Kashmiris
Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) on Monday condemned the continuous detention of its president Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh at Kothi Bagh Police Station. AIP president was detained during a protest march on Sunday against the civilian killings in Pulwama on last Saturday. AIP spokesman Advocate Maajid Banday as per a statement issued here said that […]
Geelani’s proposed march to Badami Bagh foiled: Hurriyat (G)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani was on Monday disallowed to lead a protest rally towards Badami Bagh Army cantonment, a spokesman said on Monday. The amalgam spokesman according to a statement issued here said that Geelani was scheduled to move towards Badami Bagh as per the JRL program, but police did not […]
Probe ordered into Pulwama killings ‘farce’: Sehrai
Says ‘Kashmir conflict leaves Indonesian girl widowed’
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Monday termed the probe ordered into the killing of civilians in Pulwama as ‘farce’, saying that the outcome of such probes is already known to all. He also said Kashmir conflict that claimed the lives of thousands of people and has even left an Indonesian girl widowed. According […]
Blood of innocents will soon destroy ‘castles of oppression’: DFP
Srinagar: Strongly condemning the imposition of curfew in Srinagar and south Kashmir areas, Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) on Monday said that authorities and their local supporters don’t allow people even to mourn. The JKDFP spokesperson in a statement issued here said caging people after every killing has become a norm in Kashmir and […]
Prof Talat to visit Leh campus on Wednesday
Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir, Prof Talat Ahmad is visiting the varsity’s Leh campus on Wednesday to chair a student outreach programme there and, alongside, review its functioning. The day-long programme is aimed at raising awareness among various stakeholders about academic programmes being offered at the Leh campus with the larger objective of making […]
Bear attacks teacher
Poonch: A government school teacher was injured in a bear attack at village Nar Mankote area of Poonch district of Jammu division on Monday. Reports said that Mohammad Naseer (30) son of Fazal Hussain of village Dhargloon area of Balakote was injured seriously when a wild bear attacked him near Nar Mankote area. The incident […]
Class work in colleges to remain suspended tomorrow
Srinagar: In view of the prevailing situation in Kashmir, the district administration Srinagar on Monday decided to suspend the class work in all the colleges on Tuesday. Officials told Kashmir Vision, the class work in all the colleges shall remain suspended for the day (Tuesday), saying that the decision to suspend the class work has […]
Governor recommends President rule in JK after December 19
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has recommended the Centre to impose President’s rule in the state after the expiry of six-months of Governor’s rule on December 19, officials said on Monday. A communication from the governor’s office has been sent to the Union Home Ministry which will be taken up by the […]
