Insha’s ‘dull and colorless’ world turns rosy
Srinagar: Face of pellet woes in Kashmir, Insha Mushtaq, who was blinded by the pellet fury in Kashmir during 2016 uprising has cleared her 10th class examination. The results were announced on Tuesday by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) and Insha Mushtaq qualified the examination. Pertinently, Insha became the face of […]
A desperate call which Farhan did not answer
Srinagar: When Majid Khan returned home after his brief stint in militant ranks, Ghulam Muhammad Wani saw a ray of hope. He hoped that his teenage son would return home but he did not heed to his father’s call. Today Muhammad Farhan Wani died in a brief encounter with government forces in Larnoo area of […]
BSF vehicle crushes civilian to death
Anantnag: A civilian was killed on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Vessu village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district after being hit by a BSF vehicle, witnesses said. They said that following the incident the National Highway from Srinagar to Jammu was blocked by locals near Vessu area in Qazigund on Tuesday afternoon who were demanding […]
Ganderbal Sports Festival concludes
Srinagar: Closing ceremony of Ganderbal Sports Festival which was organized by Jammu and Kashmir Police under civic action programme, was held in Ganderbal. The sports festival was inaugurated by DIG CKR Ghulam Hassan Bhat on 30th of October 2017 at Sainik School Manasbal. The closing ceremony was witnessed by the DIG CKR Ghulam Hassan Bhat […]
Editorial: Need to learn lessons
Srinagar: There are hardly any instances when one can see a constitutional head of the state offering advice to the government that too-on a public platform. The state’s constitutional head is by all means to follow the advice of the council of ministers and abide by the governments view and support their decisions. But when […]
Former Cong minister Prem Sagar Aziz joins NC
Jammu: Former Congress Minister Prem Sagar Aziz today joined the National Conference and was welcomed by the party working president Omar Abdullah here, a party spokesman said. Sagar had joined the Congress on May 12, 1972, and was elected as an MLA in 2002. He is a former minister and was considered a close associate […]
NHM employees baton charged, tear-gassed during rally in Jammu
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Mehbooba anguished over youth’s killing, DC orders probe
JAMMU: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep anguish over the killing of a youth namely Khalid Hussain Dar of Redwani Payeen of tehsil Qaimoh of Kulgam district today. The Chief Minister has directed the district administration to conduct a probe to know the reasons of the killing and come up with a report […]
Tourism Minister to oversee CM’s Grievance cell
Srinagar: Newly inducted Minister of Tourism Tassaduq Mufti will be overseeing the functioning of Chief Minister’s grievance cell. According to an order no 60-GAD of 2018 dated 09 -01 – 2018, issued by Secretary to the Government Khurshid Ahmad, Tassaduk Mufti in addition to his responsibilities shall be overseeing the functioning of Chief Minister’s grievance […]
KAS Mains exam from Feb 15, clarifies PSC
Srinagar: The Public Service Commission Tuesday clarified that KAS Mains exam will be held from February 15. “The KAS Mains will be held from February 15,” Chairman PSC Lateef U Zaman told KNS. He clarified that the will be no change in the scheduled time. “The exam will be held as per the scheduled time,” […]