AoA proved only a power sharing formula: Congress
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President, GA Mir Saturday said that the Centre’s decision of not holding talks with separatists is a humiliation to Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. He said that the alliance between PDP-BJP has come to an end in the true sense, but the lust for power would not allow them […]
CM for minimizing gap between lab and field
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti Saturday stressed on sharing research findings with farmers in order to get optimum yield in agriculture and allied sectors. The Chief Minister asked the university administration to minimise the gap between labs and fields and share the research findings with the farmers regularly through more and more extension activities. The Chief […]
CRPF men thrash teacher, students at KG Polytechnic
Despite assurances by the state administration that government forces will not resort to an excesses, students and faculty members at Kashmir Government Polytechnic (KGP) College were allegedly beaten forcing students to stage protests. The students from various polytechnic colleges had come to appear in their exams of ongoing 1st semester at KGP College, designated as […]
Valley receives fresh snowfall as temperature plummets
Temperature witnessed a decline on Saturday as South Kashmir witnessed a fresh snowfall much to the surprise of people here. Elsewhere, rains continued to lash most parts of the Valley. On Saturday morning Pahalgam area of south Kashmir witnessed a fresh snowfall with officials claiming that more than two inches of snow accumulated in […]
Police charges Army of ‘illegal detention’ in human shield case
State police has formally filed the charges against Army in the human shield case after furnishing a report before the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC). The rights body had asked the forces to identify the concerned personnel involved in the act. Police have however, not made any arrest nor has it identified the concerned […]
School timings changed in Srinagar
According to the Director School Education Kashmir, the school timings for Government as well as recognized private schools within the Municipal limits of Srinagar city shall be from 8 am to 2 pm and for the schools outside Srinagar Municipal limits shall be from 9 am to 3 pm from May 1, 2017.
CM inaugurates Indo-Dutch Orchard, lays foundation of girl’s hostel at SKUAST
The three storeyed building would be built at a cost of Rs. 5.30 crore and on completion is expected to house around 70 students.
Inclement weather till May 8, says MeT
Snowfall on Saturday surprised everybody in Pahalgam area of south Kashmir amid continuous rainfall in the plains of Kashmir valley. Officials said that two inches of snow accumulated in Pahalgam areas since morning. As per reports mild snowfall was also witnessed in many high altitudes of the valley. While as rains have lashed the valley since early […]
BJP’s Swamy Prasad Maurya stirs row, says Muslim women have ‘third class status’ in Islam
UP Cabinet minister Swamy Prasad Mauraya Saturday stirred a new controversy while saying that Muslim women have ‘third class’ status in Islam. On Friday, while Mauraya was present at BJP leader Jitendra Pal`s residence in Uttar Pradesh`s Basti, for a personal event ,he said “Muslim men resort to triple talaq to quench their `lust` by […]
