Kabul: More than 50 people were killed and several others wounded in daily violence across Afghanistan within the day, authorities said Monday. In a latest string of targeted killings in the war-torn country, former police officer Mohammad Idress, together with a college student, were killed in Mazar-i-Sharif city, capital of northern Balkh province Monday morning […]
Srinagar: Though there was no impact of Bharat Bandh, Congress on Monday took out a protest march in summer capital, Srinagar against steep increase in petrol and diesel prices during the BJP led NDA rule in the country. Business and other activities were going on smoothly and transport was also plying normally on routes. Train […]
Srinagar: Panic gripped in the civil lines of Srinagar when security forces conducted a surprise Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on Monday afternoon. Official sources said forces sealed all exit points and launched a CASO at Red Cross road, Exchange road and Samandar Bagh this afternoon following a input about the presence of militants. Forces […]
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 […]
