10 Cr released for construction of girls hostels under PMDP
Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today released Rs 10 crore as mobilization advance to Housing Board for the construction of seven girls’ hostels across the State. The Minister announced this while chairing a meeting to review the construction of hostels in colleges in Jammu and Kashmir sanctioned under Prime Ministers Development Package (PMDP). […]
Separatist leaders questioned by NIA in Delhi
Three separatist’s leaders from Kashmir who appeared before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday were questioned in connection with a case related to the funding of ‘terror and subversive’ activities in Jammu and Kashmir. Agency sources said Farooq Ahmad Dar alias ‘Bitta Karate’, Nayeem Khan and Javed Ahmed Baba alias ‘Gazi’ of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat has […]
Situation remained peaceful and under control throughout Kashmir valley: Police
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School dropout percentage in JK increases by 6 percent
Belying the tall claims of J&K government of increasing the enrolment in government schools, the drop-out ratio of students has in fact increased by six percent in schools across the State. This was revealed in the last Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting convened by union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) with the J&K’s […]
Now Government supports army chief’s ‘dirty war innovation’ theory
The union government has agreed with the army chief’s statement that ‘the dirty war in Jammu and Kashmir calls for innovation’. The army chief issued the statement in order to lent support to Major Leetul Gogoi, who has been in the eye of a storm for tying a civilian to a jeep in Budgam. On […]
Imran Khan bowls India over
Ace Pakistani bowler of yesteryears and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Chairperson, Imran Khan has strongly condemned the ongoing “reign of terror” unleashed by Indian forces in Jammu Kashmir. Khan’s reaction came after the killing of popular militant commander Burhan Wani’s successor Sabzar Bhat on Saturday. “In addition, protestors were fired upon with shotgun pellets by Indian troops […]
Human shield row: Indian army chief shows ‘Criminal Leadership’, says rights body
Reacting to the statement of Indian army Chief Bipin Rawat on the issue of “Human Shield”, Human Rights Watch Executive Director Keneth Roth on Monday tweeted saying Indian Army Chief shows ‘Criminal Leadership”. On Sunday the Indian army chief had termed the “infamous” act of strapping a Kashmiri to an army Jeep as “innovative” and […]
L.D. Medical Negligence: Committees enquiring ‘negligence’ fails to submit report
Committees that were formed to investigate the case of medical negligence that led to the death of an infant in Govt. Lalla Ded Hospital, last week, have failed to submit their reports which the committees were tasked to do in two days. A case of medical negligence was reported by this newspaper last week, in […]
