Mutton rate fixed at Rs 480 per Kg across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Government on Monday announced the rates of mutton in Kashmir valley, an official spokesman said here. He said that Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Pandurang K Pole chaired a meeting of Rate Fixation Committee and fixed rates of mutton at Rs 480 (retail) and Rs 450 as (wholesale) rates in Kashmir. At the outset, the Div […]
Stop promising government jobs
Today, all the state governments are claiming to provide employment to maximum number of youth, while a strange statement of the Chief Minister of Goa has come out with grave concern. Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Saturday said that even if God himself became the Chief Minister, he would not be able to provide government […]
Jammu and Kashmir – Culture and History
Nomaan Nasir Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term “Kashmir” denoted only the Kashmir Valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal Range. Today, the term encompasses a larger area that includes the territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the Pakistani-administered territories of Kashmir […]
Police cracks case regarding attack on BJP leader in Ganderbal
Three militant associates held, says police
Srinagar: Police Monday claimed to have cracked the case where in militants targeted the house of BJP’s district vice president for Ganderbal district, Ghulam Qadir. The attack had left one cop and a militant dead. Police said that three more militant associates involved in the act have been arrested. The police said arms and ammunition […]
Protest against new land laws
Police detain Civil Society Forum members
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Civil Society Forum (JKCSF) Monday condemned New Delhi’s move allowing all Indian citizens to buy land in Jammu and Kashmir. A protest led by former Employees and political leader Abdul Qayoom Wani was held in Srinagar’s Press Enclave. Protesters were carrying banners and placards denouncing the new laws that are being […]
All Highways open for traffic, weather to remain dry: Official
Srinagar: After remaining suspended due to slippery road, Srinagar-Leh road was thrown open for traffic on Monday. The road had been closed for traffic on Sunday following a mild snowfall. An official told that the road at Zojila, Minimarg, Shaitan Nallah and Drass had become slippery due to fresh snowfall on Sunday afternoon and with […]
Residents stage protest against water shortage
Sopore: Scores of residents including women from Gousia colony Noorbagh in Sopore area of north Kashmir took to streets on Monday and staged a protest against Jal Shakti department for failing to provide them regular water supply. Reports said that the protesters staged a sit-in and blocked the road at Iqbal market outside Jal shakti […]
