Kashmir
Facebook under Govt scanner | ‘Seditious’, blasphemous matter to be blocked
By: Moazum MohammadSrinagar, Nov 21: The Government is actively considering keeping social media Facebook under close scrutiny in Jammu and Kashmir. The development comes...
Kashmir
Daughter fights lonely battle to seek father’s release
By: Umer MaqboolSrinagar, Nov 21: Mubeena, 26, is fighting a lonely battle for the past nine years to get her father released. Her father,...
Kashmir
7 yrs later, SIT says Ishrat killed in staged shootout
Ahmedabad, Nov 22: Over seven years after college girl Ishrat Jahan and her three friends were killed and passed off as militants, court-appointed investigators...
Kashmir
Religious leaders deliberate on ‘motivated’ conversions; Mirwaiz for monitoring mechanism in Missionary Schools
By: Manzoor-ul-HassanSrinagar, Nov 21: Valley’s head priest and Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday asserted that monitoring mechanism in schools including...
Kashmir
Geelani calls for shutdown on Friday
Srinagar, Nov 22: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for a complete shutdown on Friday, November 25, against the continued...
Kashmir
No intention to ban Facebook in Kashmir: CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Nov 21: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has confirmed the government has no intention to block Facebook in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake...
Opinion
The Long View: AFSPA’s Bitter Roots
By: Samanth SubramanianFor several weeks now, Omar Abdullah, the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has been campaigning vigorously to have the Armed Forces...
Kashmir
Inflammatory Facebook Pages Being Blocked In Valley: Govt. Official
Srinagar, Nov. 20: The Jammu and Kashmir government is likely to block Facebook pages that it considers a threat to the fragile peace in...
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HDFC Bank reimburses 13 victims in Shopian fraud case
HDFC Bank has reimbursed 13 customers affected by alleged irregularities at its Shopian branch as the criminal trial against 11 accused continues.
Brari Nambal filling raises questions over waterbody monitoring, restoration
Alleged landfilling and vehicle parking at Brari Nambal have raised questions over waterbody protection, LCMA monitoring and restoration efforts.
Kashmir University tightens spending rules for academic events
University of Kashmir directs departments to keep seminar and conference spending within sanctioned budgets and seek prior approval for additional expenditure.
J&K pesticide use flagged as farmers urged to adopt safer agriculture
A Jammu conference highlighted reported high pesticide use in J&K and urged farmers to adopt natural farming, crop diversification and safer practices.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.