95 colleges functional in the state: Naeem Akhter

KL Report SRINAGAR The Minister for Education, Naeem Akhter Monday said that during last 2 years, 27 schools have been upgraded from Primary to upper Primary...

Timber sale goes online in JK

KL Report SRINAGAR Online system is to be adopted for sale of timber in the state, so that people get the requisite sanctioned within the shortest...

Government would take the necessary steps to ensure peace on Border: CM

KL Report SRINAGAR The Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Monday said the government would take the necessary steps to ensure peace on Border. The Chief Minister said...

Strategy to be evolved to check drug trafficking: Mufti

KL Report SRINAGAR Intervening during a question in the Legislative Council Monday, the Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed said that a multi-pronged strategy has to be...

Govt seeking one time relief from Centre to rehabilitate poor families affected by floods:...

KL Report SRINAGAR Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Abdul Haq Khan Monday informed the House that Government would seek the funds from the Centre...

Govt contemplates to conduct Municipal Election: DY CM

KL Report SRINAGAR Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh informed the House Monday that Government is contemplating to conduct the Municipal Election and the issue is...

‘Sikhs will launch agitation if Minority status granted to Kashmiri Pandits’

KL Report SRINAGAR After Parliamentary Standing Committee recommended granting of minority status to Kashmiri Pandits, a Sikh Body in Kashmir Monday opposed the move saying it...

On Pakistan Day, Pak President calls for peaceful settlement of Kashmir

KL Report SRINAGAR Celebrating Pakistan Day amid a tight security in Islamabad after a gap of seven years, Pakistan President, Mamnoon Hussain said Pakistan desires a...

40-year-old man  shot dead in south Kashmir

KL Report SRINAGAR Panic gripped new colony area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir when unidentified gunmen shot dead 40-year-old man Sunday evening. Identified as Javaid Ahmad Waza,...

IGP Kashmir Gillani launches plantation drive

KL Report SRINAGAR To mark the World Arbor Day, Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, SJM Gillani Sunday inaugurated and launched a plantation drive in the Police Control...

A lady dies, three other injured in road mishaps

KL Report SRINAGAR One person died while three other were injured in different road accidents across the valley on Sunday. A Tipper bearing registration number JK04C-0555 hit...

Budget 2015-16 reflects rosy figures, offers no relief for common man: Tarigami

KL Report SRINAGAR Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami State Secretary CPI (M) and MLA Sunday said that the budget 2015-2016 presented by the government reflects rosy figures and...

No reduction in retirement age: Govt

KL Report JAMMU The Government denied any move aimed at reducing the retirement age of the employees from the existing one. The spokesman said that certain sections...

Highlights of Budget, 2015-16

KL Report SRINAGAR Total expenditure: Rs 46473 crore. Total receipts: Rs 42137 crore. Revenue Receipts: Rs 37814 crore. Capital Receipts: Rs 4323 crore. Own Tax Revenue estimated at: Rs 8006...

JK Assembly passes resolution against Jammu twin attacks

KL Report JAMMU The clamour in JK Assembly triggered by militant attacks at Kathua and Samba forced the House to pass a resolution against the twin...