Amit Shah to address two election rallies in Jammu next week
Jammu: BJP president Amit Shah will address two election rallies in Jammu in the next week, state party president Ravinder Raina said Saturday. “Shah will first address an election rally in Sunderbani (Rajouri) and later in Udhampur on April 3,” Raina told reporters here. This will be Shah’s first visit to the state to canvass […]
Two labourers die after falling from under-construction complex
Srinagar: Two labourers died after falling from an under-construction building at Ashajipora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. A police officer said that today late in the afternoon three labourers fell while working on the under construction shopping complex of Dr. Azad at Ashajipora. In the incident, the labourers suffered serious injuries and […]
KUOA celebrates annual day
Srinagar: Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir Prof. Talat Ahmad Saturday stressed on the need for various university functionaries to work in tandem towards overall development of the University and to cooperate in taking the university to greater heights of academic excellence. Prof Talat was presiding over annual day event of the Kashmir University Officers Association […]
Science exhibition held at Sanctorum School
Sopore: As part of education, Sanctorum Public School Sopore on Saturday organized a science exhibition here. The exhibition was inaugurated by the headmistress of the institute, Saima Shaban. Number of students from the School displayed innovative talents at the Auditorium hall of the school. Among the innovations presented by the students, the conversation pen was […]
BJP wants to convert constitutional relation between JK, India into occupation: PDP

Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Friday alleged that the BJP government at the Centre was trying to convert the constitutional relationship between Jammu and Kashmir and the Union of India into an “occupation”. “BJP is trying very hard to convert legal and constitutional relationship between Jammu and Kashmir and the Union into an occupation […]
Jaitley’s assertions on Article 35A show BJP’s real intentions: Tarigami

Jammu: The CPI(M) Friday hit out at Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s “Article 35A is constitutionally vulnerable and an impediment to economic development of Jammu and Kashmir” comment, saying the remarks revealed the real intention of the saffron party. In a blog, the senior BJP leader said Article 35A was “surreptitiously” included by a presidential […]
ED attaches Shabir Shah’s family house in Srinagar

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached a Srinagar-located asset linked to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in connection with a 14-year-old terror funding and money laundering case against him and others, the agency said Friday. The property is located in Effandi Bagh in the Rawalpora area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital, […]
UJC chief denounces Delhi’s ‘malicious campaign’ against Kashmiri leadership
Srinagar: United Jihad Council (UJC) Chief Syed Salahuddin on Friday expressed serious resentment against New Delhi’s ‘abrupt’ and ‘malicious campaign’ against Kashmiri (resistance) leaders, and termed it as ‘sheer mockery of Indian agencies. “These agencies are mere electioneering tools as they have been reduced to serve some vested interests rather than national interests,” a spokesperson […]
Mysterious fire destroys admission records in Amar Singh College
Srinagar: Overnight massive fire engulfed the administration and admission block of the Amar Singh (AS) College on intervening night of Friday resulting in complete damage to the official records and admission details of the students enrolled in the institution. An official of the college said the fire broke out in the building around 3 am […]
Pakistani spouses of ex-Kashmir militants stage protest
Demand travel documents
Srinagar: Scores of women from Pakistan married to former militants of Kashmir who returned to Kashmir under the state government’s rehabilitation policy staged a protest in Kashmir capital Srinagar on Friday. The protesting women alleged that the government has done nothing to help their families. Scores of women who came to the Valley along with […]