SRINAGAR: All the candidates who have been allotted to Examination Centre – “DPS, Higher Secondary School, Athwajan Srinagar” for appearing in the J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination, 2018, scheduled to be held on 16.09.2018, are hereby informed that the Examination Venue inter-alia mentioned in the Admit Card(s) as “DPS, Higher Secondary School, Athwajan Srinagar” has been […]
SRINAGAR: The Social Welfare Department has weeded out 8449 ineligible persons in Kashmir division from the list of beneficiaries who are getting pension under National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS). This information was given at a meeting chaired by Secretary Social Welfare, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone today to review the […]
Srinagar: Scribes of Kashmir on Monday staged a sit-in protest against the arrest of journalist Aasif Sultan, at press colony Srinagar. The protest demonstration organized by the Kashmir Journalist Association was later joined by Kashmir Working Journalist Association, Kashmir Press Photographers Association and Kashmir Press Videographers Association. The protesting journalists who were carrying placards demanded the […]
Srinagar: The students of Islamic University of Science and Technology were on Monday allegedly harassed by the army men in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir when they were busy in a surveying exercise. B-Tech students of 5th semester, part of a group of almost 50 students including females told The Kashmir Press that at […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary on Monday said that municipal and Panchayat polls will be held as per schedule.His remarks came even as the National Conference(NC) and Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) announced to boycott the polls in view of concerns over Article 35-A. “ A decision was taken in July. Voter list drafts have been printed and […]
Srinagar: After the National Conference announced to boycott the upcoming local body and panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the Peoples Democratic Party has followed the suite and announced a boycott of the elections. At a meeting chaired by the party president Mehbooba Mufti, sources said that the party was unanimous on the boycott citing […]
SRINAGAR: Noted educationist Prof Dr Rita Jitendra on Monday suffered a heart attack during a live morning show on state run TV channel Doordarshan. An employee of DD said Dr Rita, soon we took her to a hospital but she was already dead. suffered a heart attack and started snoring,” one of the DD employees […]
Srinagar: PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has called a meeting of her party leaders, to decide if they will boycott the urban local body polls and the panchayat elections later this year, reports said on Monday. The party has already indicated that it cannot ignore the sentiments of the […]
Srinagar: Supporting the Bund call of the central leadership of the party, the Jammu and Kashmir unit of Indian National Congress on Monday held a protest demonstration against the rising fuel prices and “fall in India rupee against US dollar” at Srinagar. The protest was led by State Congress Chief GA Mir. Dozens of congress […]
Srinagar: Police on Sunday recovered body of a 25-year-old youth on the instance of two persons who according to cops murdered him fourteen days back in Tangmarg area of northern Kashmir. A police statement said: “On August 26, one Abdul Majeed Teeli, president of Rishipora, Khaipora Bala, Tangmarg approached Police station Tangmarg with a written […]
