Of 35215 aspiring pilgrims only 7960 will make it to Mecca, this year
SRINAGAR: Against 35215 Muslims aspiring to go on Haj pilgrimage, only 7960 are actually flying to the Saudi Kingdom, an official spokesman said. This...
PDP’s complete rout imminent, a foregone conclusion: Tariq Karra
Srinagar:
National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday filed his nomination papers for the Srinagar-Budgam-Ganderbal Parliamentary by-election in Srinagar. Dr Farooq Abdullah was accompanied...
Govt to do away with ‘no-detention’ policy
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to go ahead with reforms at elementary and secondary level exams by re-introducing “Detention Policy” at...
139 JK publications empanelled with DAVP for advertisements, being verified afresh
Jammu: The Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP), the nodal Department for issuing advertisements to the print, electronic and online media on behalf...
Govt adopting aggressive approach towards resistance leaders: Hurriyat (m)
Srinagar:
Asserting that government was adopting aggressive approach towards the resistance leadership, Hurriyat (m) spokesman has strongly condemned the continuous house arrest and imposition of...
Pak summons Indian Deputy HC over ceasefire violation
Srinagar:
Pakistan on Monday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner JP Singh to protest the alleged ceasefire violation on the Line of Control, reports said.
“Deputy HC...
Javed Dar receives ‘Xinhua Outstanding Employee’ of the year awrad
Srinagar:
Javed Dar, who works as a photojournalist with China’s official news agency Xinhua was on Monday awarded outstanding employee of Xinhua News Agency for 2016.
Besides...
MANUU Campus: Foundation stone in 2013, not a single room constructed since
Aabid Hussain in Budgam
Despite having acquired 104 Kanals of land approximately in Patwav Budgam about 3 years ago for the purpose of constructing satellite campus...
Farmers protest against shortage of fertilizers
Srinagar:
Protesting against the shortage of fertilizers in the market, the Jammu and Kashmir Kissan Sabha on Monday held a protest in press enclave Srinagar.
The...
Holding elections now will mislead world bodies on Kashmir dispute: Rasheed
Srinagar:
Incumbent Langate lawmaker Er Rasheed on Monday said that elections are no substitute for the resolution of Kashmir dispute and reiterated that the resolution...
Imran Ansari accompanies Nazir Khan to file nomination papers
Srinagar:
Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and Member of Parliament, Muzzaffar Hussain Baig has underscored the need of involvement of every stakeholder for establishing...
Pak PM writes to Yasin Malik over Gilgit-Baltistan ‘row’
Srinagar: Pakistan Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has said that media speculations with regard to Gilgat-Baltistan are a result of either misconceptions or...
Karra, Omar, Mir accompany Farooq to file nomination papers
Srinagar: Accompanied by his son and former chief minister, Omar Abdullah, National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday filed his nomination for Srinagar...
One-way traffic on Kashmir highway continues
Srinagar:
Only one-way traffic will continue on the Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only road linking the Kashmir valley with the rest of the world, and...
Karvan-e-Aman bus leaves for Kaman Post to cross over to PaK
Srinagar:
The weekly “Karvan-e-Aman” bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, capital of left here this morning for Kaman post, the last Indian military post...