HC goes tough against govt for shielding tainted and corrupted officers

KL Report SRINAGAR A Division Bench of the State High Court comprising chief justice M.M.Kumar and Justice Tashi Rabstan Wednesday issued various directions of wide public...

Ban on Mridu Rai’s lecture: PDP says NC-led govt has stamped out all channels...

KL Report SRINAGAR Condemning the banning of lecture by noted author Prof Mridu Rai by the government, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), today said it is...

Drabu starts interacting with party workers

KL Report SRINAGAR More than 350 workers of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Rajpora assembly segment in Pulwama district Wednesday called on Dr Haseeb Drabu to...

Encounter starts in Handwara, 1 militant killed

KL Report SRINAGAR A militant was killed in an ongoing encounter at Handwara area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. Sources said that acting on specific...

NBT to host book fair in Srinagar

KL Report SRINAGAR The National Book Trust (NBT) Wednesday announced it will organise a book fair in Srinagar from August 23. The nine-day fair will be held...

Omar meets Gadkari, Paswan

KL Report NEW DELHI Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Wednesday had a meeting with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari and...

Mridu Rai’s lecture in Srinagar banned

KL Report SRINAGAR Authorities on Wednesday banned internationally acclaimed author, researcher and scholar Mridu Rai from delivering a lecture in a local hotel in the summer...

‘Mismanagement’ cancels exam; creates law and order problem

KL Report SRINAGAR  Police had to use force to disperse 10 thousand youth outside the Indore stadium Srinagar, on Wednesday who had gathered to attend a...

Pro-Indian politicians hurt souls of martyrs: Geelani

KL Report SRINAGAR While paying rich and glorious tributes to the martyrs of 1931, Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani appealed people to observe complete...

Brakpora killings: Families seek punishment to killers not their dismissal

KL Report SRINAGAR A day after State Home Department overruled recommendation for reinstatement of three policemen and ordered their dismissal for being involved in the killing...

Centre asks UN mission to vacate Delhi office

KL Desk SRINAGAR The Narendra Modi government has asked the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) to vacate the government bungalow housing...

Engineer Rashid decries BJP demand of abolishing two-flag system in Jammu & Kashmir

KL Report SRINAGAR Awami Ittihaad Party President and MLA Langate Engineer Rashid Tuesday castigated the demand to abolish the two-flag system in Jammu and Kashmir which...

Police arrest 37 beggars in Srinagar

KL Report SRINAGAR Srinagar police has launched a special drive against beggars who have swarmed the city these days causing annoyance to the general public, a...

Dal Lake be declared UNESCO World Heritage Site: Karra

KL Report SRINAGAR Expressing surprise and dismay over the stoppage of funds for the Dal lake conservation programme, senior PDP leader and Member Parliament Tariq Hameed...

Mehbooba welcomes increase in train frequency

KL Report SRINAGAR Acknowledging the increase in the frequency of train service between Banihal and Budgam the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday said it would bring...