Gujjars say they can not be separated from Bakerwals
JAMMU: Rebuffing attempts by some groups mainly active in Poonch, Rajouri districts and Uri, Karanah tehsils to divide Gujjars and Bakerwals on small ethnic...
Lok Sabha Bye Polls: Parties get into campaigning
SRINAGAR: With the countdown for the Lok Sabha bye-polls in two Kashmir constituencies already begun, the political parties have started campaigning. On Sunday, PDP,...
Army seeks applications for clerks
SRINAGAR: Army announced recruitment for Lower Division Clerk (LDC), keepers School of Infantry (SoI) General Duty, SoI Tradesmen, SoI Clerk, Store Keeper Technical and...
Govt pushing private education to BOSE mediocrity, leaves bigger schools free
SRINAGAR: The Private Schools Association of Kashmir (PSAK) has called on the Education Minister Syed Altaf Bukhari to revoke the partisan government order that...
Leopard visited Haj House, leaves 7 injured
SRINAGAR: A leopard has suddenly appeared in Bemina belt and has left seven persons injured. Two of them were from Wild Life department, official...
SRLM signs MoUs with 3 corporate houses for skilling, employment
DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir State Rural Livelihoods Mission (SRLM) on Sunday signed MoUs worth Rs 120.99 crore with three leading Mega Employing Agencies namely...
Combined Competitive Prelims exam saw 80% attendance
JAMMU: The J&K Public Service Commission on Sunday conducted the J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination, 2016 for 277 Gazetted posts in J&K Administrative Service,...
CEO reviews preparedness in south Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Chief Electoral Officer, Shantmanu, on Sunday convened a meeting here to review preparedness and security arrangements for forthcoming by-polls for 3-Anantnag Parliamentary seat,...
Lok Sabha polls: Stones land in PDP meet, three injured in Kulgam
SRINAGAR: Unknown youth have attacked on the People Democratic Party (PDP) convection in a Kulgam village that left three workers injured. They resorted to...
No distinction between NC and PDP: Geelani
SRINAGAR: With most of its members restricted to their homes, Hurriyat (g) on Sunday said it does not make any distinction between NC ,...
Police disallows religious conference, Umat-e-Islami says
SRINAGAR: A religious conference at Larnoo (Kokernag) was today disallowed by the authorities on Sunday. They cited law and order as the reason, Umat-e-Islami...
BJP starts campaigning for Tasaduq Mufti
by Aakash Hassan
SRINAGAR: As campaigning for the bye-polls of the Islamabad and Srinagar parliamentary seats started, BJP has announced its support for its collation...
To participate or not in Lok Sabha polls, Eng Rashid to decide
SRINAGAR: Engineer Rashid’s Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) lacks any significant base in south and central Kashmir, so on Sunday, it set up a committee...
Faiz Naqshbandi’s mother passes away, Mirwaiz offers condolences
SRINAGAR: Syed Faiz Naqshbandi’s mother has passed away at her Brain Nishat residence, a spokesman of the Mirwaiz led Hurriyat said. Faiz is Hurriyat’s...
After overnight fire exchange, LoC calm in Pir Panchal
SRINAGAR: Border areas on Poonch and Rajouri were reported calm after the rival armies exchange fire, reports from Pir Panchal valley said.
During wee hours...
