Municipal Polls: Srinagar crosses 1 per cent mark, records 1.2 % turnover till noon
Kashmir Vision News Srinagar: During the ongoing Municipal election in Srinagar, the turnover has finally crossed one per cent mark till 12 in the noon for Srinagar. As per the official figures, Srinagar recorder 1.2 per cent of votes that were polled till noon. Similarly, Anantnag recorded 2.5 per cent, Baramulla 59.6 and Samba […]
Third phase of ULB polls today
Srinagar: Election authorities have finalised the arrangements for Saturday’s third phase of polling for civic polls in Kashmir but there is little hope of any change in the trend of low voter turnout in the Valley as most of the wards fall in the separatist hotbed of downtown city and south Kashmir. Of the 44 […]
Kashmir shuts to pay homage to Manan Wani
Restrictions imposed, funeral prayers in absentia held
Srinagar: A complete shutdown was observed across the Valley while as the restrictions were imposed by the authorities in Srinagar and Kupwara parts on Friday to thwart any protests against the death of PhD scholar-turned-militant, Dr Abdul Manan Wani. The shutdown call was given by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar […]
Powerless winter
This year the month of October has been relatively cooler compared to the previous years. The data obtained from the MeT office also points out that the night temperature in the present month has witnessed a downslide and is below normal owing to the fact that many hilly areas across Jammu and Kashmir have witnessed […]
BJP ensured suspension of three Kashmiri students at AMU: Er Rasheed
Srinagar: Appealing Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) administration not to harass Kashmiri students, Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) President and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Friday said that offering funeral prayers in absentia is not a crime under any law. In a statement issued here, AIP president condemned AMU’s decision to suspend three Kashmiris students […]
Manan’s death painful but a matter of pride too, says Malik
Srinagar: A day after PhD scholar-turned-militant was killed in an encounter, Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief; Muhammad Yasin Malik on Friday said that top Hizb commander represents their passion for dignity and freedom. According to a statement issued here, Malik said “in Manan’s words ‘Kashmiris don’t feel dignity in death but feel dignity […]
Hurriyat (M) calls Manan a great asset of nation
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Friday paid tributes to budding intellectual and Phd scholar Dr Abdul Manan Wani and his aide Ashiq Hussain who were killed in Handwara gunfight. The amalgam as per a statement issued here said that “the martyrdom of young and educated youth who are great assets of the nation is deeply […]
Educational reforms initiated during PDP rule put on hold: Nayeem Akthar
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday stated that various educational reforms taken up during its tenure have been kept in limbo at present and urged the Governor to speed-up the execution of work on these vital projects. In a statement issued here, senior PDP leader and former minister Naeem Akhtar said that in north […]
5-Day workshop concludes at JKBOSE Bemina
We need to set papers to tap real potential of students: Veena Pandita
Srinagar: A five-day workshop on Educational Evaluation/ Paper setting was on Friday concluded at JKBOSE Bemina. The workshop was organized by JKBOSE in collaboration with RIE Ajmer, NCERT in which 60 Key Resource Persons (Lecturers/Masters/Teachers) from different subjects like English, Mathematics, Science, Urdu, etc. were trained by the experts from RIE Ajmer which include Chairman […]
Only courts can save Gulmarg
The encroachments and violations of all rules and regulations by some people who claim to be highly connected have done lot of damage to the Valley’s prime tourist destination Gulmarg. Gulmarg has suffered lot of damage to its fragile environs as the place has witnessed massive vandalism by those who have been exploiting the place […]
