Saima Bhat
Curfew lifted for two hours in Zanskar
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
A day before the Eid celebration across the subcontinent, the Zanskar area of Kargil remained tense with curfew imposed by authorities even on...
Zanskar students demand reshuffle in administration, protest in press colony
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
Despite curfew in Zanskar of Ladakh region the communal clashes are still going on. In fresh riots a lady, Bibi Amina has been...
Kashmir Has Lost a Friend, Yash Chopra.
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
Kashmir has been like a second home for veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra, who breathed last on Sunday evening. He was planning for a...
Probing a Grab
Taj Mohi-ud-din is Omar’s only minister responsible for adding Rs 1000 crore to the public kitty. Now he is focus of a house committee...
‘Valley of Saints’ comes to Mumbai
Saima Bhat
After winning a number of awards at the global level, the Kashmiri language movie, Valley of Saints is all set to be screened...
EV’s And ReT’s Called off Hunger Strike
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
Hundreds of volunteers of education department (EV) and Rehbar- e-Taleem (ReT) who were on hunger strike from past nine days ended their...
House Committee to investigate Taj’s land grabbing
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
The Chairman of Legislative Council, Amrit Malhotra, has constituted a House committee to investigate the ‘land grabbing’ case against Taj Mohiddin.
Taj, state’s irrigation...
Detainees at Jammu Jails Facing Torture, Humiliation: Bar
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SRINAGAR
Kashmir Bar Association on Monday said the inmates of central jail in Udhampur and various other jails were subjected to various kinds of...
Teachers on hunger strike from past five days.
SAIMA BHAT
Srinagar
Scores of volunteers of education department (EV) and Rehbar- e-Taleem (ReT) are on hunger strike for the last few days in Srinagar seeking...
Govt. spent 14 crore to maintain Tulip garden since 2008
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October 11, 2012
India’s largest Tulip garden located in picturesque Zabarwan hills has filled backgrounds in many Bollywood movies since it was thrown open...
Over 9 million tourists visited J&K in 2012: Govt
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
More than nine million tourists have visited Jammu and Kashmir this year, making it one of the most successful tourism years ever in...
Govt. rented prime land to Missionary schools at throwaway rates
Saima Bhat
October 11, 2012
Srinagar
Christian missionary school, Biscoe has not paid a single penny to government since 1975. A total rent amount of Rs 1,...
Dual administrative control hampers smooth run of GB Pant Hospital
Saima Bhat
October 10, 2012
Srinagar
A committee on the unprecedented neonatal deaths in the Valley lone children’s (GB Pant) hospital presented its report in the Legislative...
Germany removed adverse travel advisory, USA and Canada to follow
Saima Bhat
October 10, 2012
Srinagar
In a response to the state government's bid to boost tourism in J&K through road shows held abroad, the German government...
Will incorporate all amendments to empower Panches and Sarpanches : Sagar
Saima Bhat
Srinagar
Finally the wait was over, after a week long discussion on the powers and rights of Panchayat Raj Institution (PRI), when state government...