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PDP MLA quizzed for 3 days for ‘weapon loot case’
Srinagar: A day before the constitution of a special investigation team, police questioned People's Democratic Party MLA, Aijaz Mir for three days.A special police...
Kashmir
Faizan killed during protests at encounter site, replies DC Pulwama to SHRC
Srinagar: In reply to the notices issued by the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC), Deputy Commissioner Pulwama in his reply stated that on June...
J&K
Government orders setting up of basic facilities for women at public places
Srinagar: The Governor's Administration has called for immediate steps to be taken for setting up basic facilities for women at public places in the...
Kashmir
JRL issues ‘protest calendar’ against upcoming polls
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday called for a complete shutdown on...
Kashmir
Fire erupts in Shankaracharya hills
Srinagar: Fire erupted in forest area in the upper side of Shankaracharya hills on Zabarwan mountain range in Srinagar on Tuesday evening.
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South Kashmir converted into a garrison, situation brimful: Dr Veeri
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday expressed concern over the continuous face-off between forces and civilian population in south Kashmir.Addressing a meeting...
J&K
Filling of nomination papers ends for ULB polls
Srinagar: The contest for the upcoming Municipal polls in Jammu and Kashmir, slated to be held from October 08 has become a smooth passage...
Kashmir
Petrol hits record high price of Rs 88.1 a litre in Srinagar
Srinagar: Petrol and diesel prices in Srinagar rose to an all-time high with Rs 88.1 and Rs 78.5 per litre respectively.The petrol owners here...
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Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
KPSS seeks fair probe into threat letter case amid Rakesh Handoo’s arrest
KPSS has called for an impartial probe into alleged online threats targeting PM Package employees, urging authorities to examine wider security concerns in Kashmir.
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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.
When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure
We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.