Body of youth recovered
Srinagar: The dead body of an Assamese boy working as a watchman in a coaching center was found in Parraypora area of Srinagar on Monday. According to officials the boy was working as watchman at Carrier Point Coaching Centre. He has been identified as Popo Kakoti of age about 22-23 years S/o PrafullahKakoti R/o ThokasaPuriKebi […]
Ahead of Republic day, security beefed up in Srinagar
Srinagar: Security has been beefed up in the city a week before the Republic Day in the wake of series of grenade attacks on security establishments recently, officials said here on Saturday. “Security measures have been put in place to ensure the Republic Day passes off peacefully,” the officials said. They said security has been […]
Avalanche warning issued for 9 districts in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan Saturday issued fresh avalanche warning for nine avalanche prone districts of Kashmir division. The warning has been issued for the avalanche-prone areas of district Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kargil and Leh. As per the hand out, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir has directed the Deputy Commissioners […]
Marginalized Indian Muslims & Kashmir issue: Can Shah Faesal address both these constituencies?
By Dr Raja MuzaffarBhat Muslims, considered underprivileged and backward community in India, were overwhelmed by Shah Faesal’s success. Out of over 90 million Muslim youth in India, only three to four make it to Indian Administrative Service (IAS) every year; and getting 1st rank in this exam was almost a dream come true. Whenever I […]
LD incident shocking: PDP
Says mis-governance in JK has touched new heights
Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday stated that the misgovernance in Jammu and Kashmir has touched new heights and common man is bearing the brunt of government’s non-serious approach to address the crises on ground. Addressing a press conference here at PDP head office Jammu, senior Party leader Nizam-ud-din Bhat said that amid harsh […]
Rajouri man killed in Saudi two weeks back
Family appeals MEA to help bring body home
Rajouri: A 44-year-old man from Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir was killed after being hit with some sharp object in Saudi Arabia, his family said Saturday. The poor family has no means to bring the body back home and urged the government of India through Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to see that the […]
Militants lob grenade on police station
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Saturday attacked a Police Station in Yaripora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district by hurling a grenade towards it, reports said. They said that a grenade was lobbed at the police station Yaripora by unknown men however, the grenade exploded on the bridge near the police station. No injury was reported […]
Massive avalanche hits Khardung La in Leh, 5 killed
Five people reported missing as rescue operation continues
Five people reported missing as rescue operation continues
