Editorial: What the people say?
It was another day of protests in South Kashmir. This time too it was an excess committed by the men in uniform as a speeding army vehicle crushed a nine year old innocent girl to death. The incident has sparked protests in many areas of South Kashmir to the extent that almost three dozen people […]
Govt fails to keep its promise, says Khankha-e-Moula Auqaaf committee
The Auqaaf committee of Khankha-e-Moula Thursday said that the government has failed to keep its promise of providing Rs one crore for the development of the shrine. Talking to Kashmir Vision, president of Auqaaf comiitte said, “During the tenure of Late Mohammad Mufti Sayeed, we have been informed that one crore has been sanctioned for […]
Ganderbal villagers demand more Aadhar enrolment centres
After remaining non functional for of several months, the Aadhaar Enrolment Centre has been made functional again in Ganderbal district with the residents of several remote areas of this district demanding Adhaar enrolment centres in their native places. The residents of Ganiwan, Gund, Rayil, Kullan,Tulmulla and other adjoining villages, said they were facing immense […]
Govt strengthening women SHGs to make them self reliant: Minister
Minister for Rural Development Panchayat Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq today said the government is committed to strengthen women Self Help Groups (SHGs) by providing every possible assistance to them aimed at eradicating rural poverty and to achieve overall development of rural economy. Minister said this while reviewing the functioning of State Rural Livelihood […]
PCI team interacts with media-persons at Anantnag
The three-member team of Press Council of India (PCI) led by S N Sinha held extensive deliberations here today with the media-persons from South Kashmir. The members of the visiting Sub-Committee include C K Nayak, Dr Suman Gupta and Naveen Joshi. Several media-persons from South Kashmir representing print, electronic and digital media organizations in […]
Govt focused on ensuring grassroots development : Minister
Reaffirming his commitment for overall Development at grassroot levels, Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Abdul Rehman Veeri today laid foundation of Tehsil Office Mattan. The mega-structure would be constructed at a cost of over Rs 2 crore and would be a one stop solution of all revenue related matter for the people […]
DSEK orders promotion of 122 Masters as Headmasters
In a move to elevate the grades of the teachers, the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DEK) has promoted 122 masters as Headmasters. In a handout issued here, the DSEK has also shifted around 70 lecturers in English and Urdu subject, from third zone and posted them in local areas. “The promotion and posting of […]
Kashmir’s movement is indigenous, has no affiliations with global organizations: Geelani
Hurriyat conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Thursday said that the Kashmir’s movement is indigenous in nature and has nothing to do with the organizations with global agenda. According to the statement issued here, Geelani said, “Some unseen and mysterious forces are desperate to create chaos in state. These forces are maligning the ongoing freedom […]
Hurriyat (M) condemns killing of a minor girl
Hurriyat Conference (M) on Thursday condemned the killing of a minor student girl by a speeding army vehicle at Zainapora, Shopian. The spokesman in a statement issued here said that the forces are sans any accountability thereby they continue the killing spree in Kashmir. “What was more horrible that when the people of area […]
67 girls among 171 candidates qualify Physical test
A total of 803 candidates participated in the physical test conducted for the posts of Sub Inspector in Ladakh, a spokesman of the police said here. He said that the tests saw an overall participation of 803 candidates out of which 67 girls also made it to the final list. The test was conducted in […]