Uproar in Jammu and Kashmir assembly over Afzal Guru’s hanging
byJammu: The Jammu and Kashmir assembly was adjourned Friday after uproarious scenes over the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demand to discuss parliament attack convict…
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Jammu and Kashmir to amend Panchayati Raj Act
byJammu: Following pressure from various quarters, the Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to amend the state Panchayati Raj Act “to give more powers to…
Hope budget will have something concrete for us: Kashmir Inc.
bySrinagar: Fast-tracking construction of a railway link to connect the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India, reviving sick industrial units in the Valley and…
On depoliticising J&K bureaucracy
byIn his theory of workplace motivation, American Psychologist Frederick Hertzberg said ‘if you want someone to do a good job, give them a good…
Mirwaiz placed under house arrest
bySrinagar: Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, chairman of the moderate Hurriyat group, was placed under house arrest here Thursday immediately after his return from Delhi, his aide…
Restrictions in Kashmir Valley to ensure peace during protests
bySrinagar: Authorities have imposed restrictions in Srinagar and some other major towns of the Kashmir Valley to maintain law and order during separatist-sponsored protests Wednesday….
Life returns to normal in Kashmir Valley
bySrinagar: Life returned to normal in Srinagar and other major towns of the Kashmir Valley Monday after seven days of curfew and two days of…
Fresh snowfall closes Srinagar-Jammu highway
bySrinagar: The Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed due to fresh snowfall in the Bannihal sector of the over 300-kilometre road Saturday, an official here said. Snowfall…
Kashmir alientaion at core of Indian nationhood
byIn 1947-48 Kashmir was the only issue between India and Pakistan. The Simla Agreement of 1972 neutralised that centrality to a large extent. Half…
Pakistan fires at Indian posts on LoC
byJammu: Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district late Thursday, an army spokesperson said…