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MeT predicts more rains across JK
Srinagar: The overnight rains lashed Valley plains while as the higher reaches received fresh snowfall since Wednesday evening. The local Meteorological (MeT) department has predicted more rains till Friday.
Officials in MeT department…
Guzlar Dar takes charge as Dir Information
Srinagar : Gulzar Ahmad Dar Thursday assumed office as Director Information and PR relieving Tariq Ahmad Zargar of the charge of the post.
Dar was earlier Director, Sericulture, J&K and was recently transferred and posted as Dir…
Video : Yasin Malik disputes govt claims on security withdrawal: ”I never enjoyed any govt…
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik on Thursday disputed the government order of withdrawing his security, saying that he never enjoyed any government protection.
In a statement, the governor Satyapal Malik…
People living along International Border to get reservation benefits
Jammu: The State Administrative Council (SAC under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik has approved the draft amendments in the “Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act-2014” for extending the benefits of reservation to persons residing…
CRPF personnel, other forces can now take commercial flights to Kashmir: MHA
Personnel of the CRPF and other paramilitary forces deployed in the Kashmir Valley will now be able to take a commercial flight to join duty or while going on leave as the government Thursday issued authorisation orders, in the wake of the…
Withdrawal of security cover: Will move court if decision not revisited, says Omar
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah Monday said that his party would move court if the decision to withdraw the security cover to mainstream politicians was not revisited.
Omar in a series of tweets questioned the step…
SC to hear plea for protection of Kashmiris from threats after Pulwana attack
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Friday a PIL seeking a direction to authorities to protect Kashmiri students who are being attacked across the country in the aftermath of the Pulwama strike on February 14.
A bench, comprising…
Five held for assault on Kashmiri shawl trader in West Bengal
Five persons have been arrested for assaulting a Kashmiri shawl trader in West Bengal's Nadia district, police said on Thursday.
Jawed Ahmed Khan, 27, was assaulted by a mob in Taherpur area on February 18, a police officer said.
He…
Winter vacations likely to be extended in Kashmir Schools
SRINAGAR: The school education department has decided to extend the winter vacation for all classes upto March 05.
In this regard, a proposal has been submitted by director school education Kashmir (DSEK) G N Itoo to the administrative…
People don”t want Kashmiris to be part of Indians, irony is depressing: Chidambaram
Some people want Kashmir to be part of India but don't want Kashmiris to be part of Indians, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday and asserted that the "irony of the situation is depressing".
The former home and finance…