Kashmir
Lockdown restrictions extended in Pulwama
District Administration Pulwama today extended the lockdown restrictions for another week in the district. The lockdown restrictions will now be in place upto July 25, 2020.
Education
JKBOSE mulling relaxation in syllabus for annual exams
Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) is working out a plan to give relaxation in syllabus to students of Class 10 to 12 in annual exams.
J&K
Thousands of Class-IV job aspirants left ‘confused’ in J&K
Five days after the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board started receiving job applications for 8,575 Class IV posts, aspirants across J&K are still in confusion as maximum qualification for the posts has been fixed up to 12th standard only.
Politics
Ex-Mayor is a bag of lies, deceit and deception: Corporator
In a purported move to take the motive of anti-corruption movement forward, Srinagar Municipal Corporators are reportedly extending support to Mayor candidate Sheikh Mohammad Imran on July 16.
Politics
BJP is supporting ex-Mayor Mattu, party’s corporator says
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is extending its support to the former Mayor, Junaid Azim Mattu, Nazir Gilkar said on Monday.
Kashmir
Female body recovered from Nallah Sindh in Ganderbal
A female body was recovered from Nallah Sindh near Gonchi Mohalla Akhal Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday.
Politics
Will make Srinagar truly a ‘smart’ city: Sheikh Imran
In an unprecedented move in the history of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Sheikh Mohammad Imran has come out with a separate plan for councilors, Srinagar city and COVID-19 management to gain support from the people and the councilors in the Mayor elections on July 14.
Breaking News
COVID-19: Director SKIMS asks recovered patients to donate plasma
Director Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Dr A.G. Ahangar has appealed recovered COVID-19 patients to come forward to donate their plasma and serve humanity at large.
Latest news
Police register FIR, detain four after stone-pelting during prayers in Anantnag
Anantnag Police registered FIR 404/2026 and picked up four persons after stone-pelting during Isha prayers at Pehroo Sherbagh; the public is urged to avoid rumours.
Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.
Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah
Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.
J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister
Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.
Must read
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.