By Ahmad Khan on May 6, 2019
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Srinagar: Amid sporadic incidents of violence, the polling for the Anantnag parliamentary polls ended on Monday with the volatile Shopian and Pulwama districts recording a dismal turnout of over 2 percent taking the aggregate turnout to around 20 percent in Kashmir. The Election Commission of India conducted the polls for the Anantnag parliamentary constituency in […]
By Umar Sofi on May 3, 2019
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Awantipora: It all started on that cold evening in October of 2010. That’s when Burhan Wani left his home at Shareefabad in South Kashmir, only to return draped in garlands after six years, and with an enormously proud but equally sad and wailing crowd following his coffin. The crowd was in a tizzy, not […]
By Press Desk on April 26, 2019
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Srinagar: On the direction of security agencies, the government has decided to install Close Circuit Cameras (CCTVs) in schools across Kashmir, especial where pro-freedom protests have become a routine. A government document reveals that directorate of school education has been directed for installation of CCTV cameras in government schools located in Srinagar city, and towns […]
By Ahmad Khan on April 15, 2019
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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Crime branch has started probe into the serious corruption and bungling charges faced by the Tyndale Biscoe School and Mallinson Society. In its report submitted to the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), the Crime branch has stated that the department has received the complain of mismanagement and misappropriation of […]
By Ahmad Khan on April 4, 2019
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Srinagar: The right wing Hindu Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), symbolized by the saffron color, is bleeding green in Kashmir, apparently for the upcoming parliamentary polls The party has extensively used green color in its poll campaigning material like posters and used Urdu language in an apparent effort to attract voters since local population identifies with […]
By Wasim Khalid on April 2, 2019
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Srinagar: The Hindu right wing Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is trying hard to woo the Shia voters in Kashmir ahead of parliamentary and the incoming assembly polls so as to make effective inroads into the power corridors of Kashmir. The BJP has been eyeing on the Shia voters from past one decade, firmly believing that […]
By Press Desk on April 1, 2019
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Srinagar: With people alleging hardships during passport verification process, a top Passport Officer has said there are clear instructions from Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that police can neither go to the house of a passport applicant nor can they ask the applicant to come to a police station. The MEA has given a clear […]
By Salar Khan on March 28, 2019
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Srinagar: A local court has instructed Crime branch Srinagar to start a ‘fresh probe’ into a complaint which claims that Tyndal Biscoe, Mallinson school Principals, and other administrative officials, have resorted to massive corruption and misappropriation. The directions have come after former Estates Supervisor of Tyndale-Biscoe and Mallinson society, Rajan Sandhu along with member of […]
By Salar Khan on March 19, 2019
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Srinagar: The family of Rizwan Assad Pandith, 28, has termed his death under police custody as a “cold blooded murder”. The family also said that Rizwan, a resident of south Kashmir’s Awantipora area, was a school principal, was running his own tutorial, and had just started his life afresh. “Rizwan was booked under false charges […]
By Press Desk on February 6, 2019
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Doctors, Para-Medics not transferred for last 10 years Monopoly of overstaying doctors messing up healthcare in twin hospitals Two years is the maximum stay period for a doctor at his place of posting Srinagar: Government’s transfer policy seems to not be applicable on the well connected doctors posted in the two major hospitals of southern […]
