Callous attitude of MHRD, state govt forced 500 students to miss GATE exam
Srinagar: The negligence on the part of the state administration and union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has cost around 500 GATE aspirants so dearly that they missed out on a chance to crack the examination this year. The students lost the opportunity to appear in the exams as the MHRD had set up […]
Lt Gen Dhillon takes over as Commander 15 Corps
Srinagar: Lt Gen KanwalJeet Singh Dhillon has taken over as the 48th Corps Commander of Army’s Srinagar-based strategic 15 Corps, which mans the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, a defence spokesman said Saturday. Lt Gen Dhillon took over the command of the 15 Corps, also called the Chinar Corps, on Friday from Lt Gen […]
Citizenship bill: PM Modi faces black flags, protests during Assam visit
Guwahati: Prime Minister NarendraModi’s second day in Assam saw nude protests, a bandh, raising of black flags and burning of effigies by agitators over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. Six KrishakMuktiSangramSamiti (KMSS) activists were taken into police custody on Saturday when they stripped naked in front of JanataBhawan — the state secretariat here. The KMSS […]
Sharif, family still on ‘Exit Control List’: Pak Govt
Islamabad: The Pakistan government on Saturday rejected prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter and son-in-law’s requests seeking removal of their names from the Exit Control List (ECL), which is preventing them from flying abroad. In October last year, Sharif, his daughter Maryam and son-in-law Mohammad Safdar had separately applied to the Interior Ministry seeking removal […]
ED files PMLA case against LeT’s frontal organization
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case against Pakistan-based outfit Falah-e-Insaniyat (FIF), a front for banned group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the agency said Saturday. It said a criminal case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been filed by the central probe agency for the outfit’s “involvement in money […]
What is the administration doing?
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway has been behaving quite badly during the past two weeks. During this time of the year this in nothing unusual as the ill maintained road has been witnessing frequent closures during the months of January, February and March every year. But what has shocked the people, especially living in Kashmir valley […]
