Locals will be exempted from toll tax on Kashmir highway: Governor

Srinagar Amid resentment over the imposition of toll tax on Srinagar-Jammu highway in south Kashmir by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Governor Satya...

KEA condemns toll tax on south Kashmir highway

Srinagar Terming the imposition of toll tax on south Kashmir highway as “fleecing”, the Kashmir Economic Alliance, Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Khan has demanded its immediate...

Governor Malik inaugurates traffic grade separator at TRC Srinagar

Srinagar Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday inaugurated much-awaited traffic grade separator at Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) crossing Srinagar. The project missed its initial date of...

Collection of toll tax by NHAI is illegal: JKSECC

Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir Socio-Economic Coordination Committee (JKSECC) has expressed its dismay and disappointment over a collection of toll tax by National Highway Authority of...

Police file FIR against two BJP leaders for allegedly bribing journalists in Leh

Srinagar A case has been filed against the chief of the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir and a legislator in the state after journalists in...

Body recovered in Sopore buried in Baramulla

Srinagar Body of an unidentified person recovered yesterday from a nallah in Sopore was buried at Gantmullah area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district. As a part...
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Does BJP want to promote money, muscle power culture in J&K: Tarigami

Srinagar Senior CPI(M) leader and former legislator Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Thursday said that the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders attempt of trying to bribe...

Action against BJP by DC Leh appreciable: PDP

Srinagar Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday termed action against the BJP by District Administration led by Deputy Commissioner  Leh, ‘appreciable’, stating that such actions...

As Indian Rooh Afza makers fails to fulfill demand, Pakistan’s Hamdard offers help

Srinagar As the holy month of fasting begins, Indian Muslims are faced with a crisis much bigger than the Ramzan-versus-Ramadan debate — there’s no Rooh...

RDD projects in Kashmir division reviewed

Srinagar Secretary Rural Development Department and Panchayat Raj, Sheetal Nanda, Wednesday convened a meeting to review the progress of various ongoing projects in Kashmir division. The...
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Accusations of BJP trying to bribe Journalists in Leh ‘prima facie correct’: DC Leh

Srinagar A fact-finding inquiry into complaints that J&K BJP leaders handed money in envelopes to media persons in Leh to report in the party’s favour...

Div Com reviews issues of school of architecture Bemina

Srinagar The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Thursday convened a meeting to review various issues related to School of Architecture Bemina. The issues were...

Landslides close Srinagar-Jammu highway

Srinagar The Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with rest of the world, was closed due to landslides on Thursday. Reports said that...

Heavy road tax a regressive, anti-people decision: Shah Faesal

Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM) chief Shah Faesal has asked the state government to defer imposing heavy road tax on Srinagar-Jammu highway at...

Woman dead, four injured in Mughal road accident

Srinagar A 35-year-old woman died and four other persons were injured in a road accident at Bufliaz area of Surankote in Poonch district of Jammu...