February 23, 2016

Constitution of Juvenile Justice Board Sheikh Saleem Srinagar, February 23: High Court on Tuesday granted three weeks time to state file fresh affidavit with regard to constitution of Juvenile Justice Board in the state and asked…

This book recounts the tragedy etched in the collective memory of Kashmiris Sheikh Saleem Srinagar, Feb 23: ‘Do you remember Kunan-Poshpora?’, a book recounting the horrific mass rapes in the twin villages of Kupwara district 25 years…

Srinagar, Feb 23, CNS: Director Entrepreneur Development Institute (EDI) Dr Muhammad Ismail Parrey Tuesday said that officials and young entrepreneurs need not to worry as all the data is safe even after the massive gun fight. He however…

Clashes erupt in several areas, prayers in absentia held at Tral Srinagar, Feb 23 (KNS): A day after the three militants were killed in 48-hour long gunfight erupted between forces and militants at Pampore area of South Kashmir’s…

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD NEW YORK TIMES India is in the throes of a violent clash between advocates of freedom of speech and the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its political allies on the Hindu right determined to silence…

For long time, there has been a debate about administrative and bureaucratic reforms in state. In this regard many commissions were framed with resultant baggy reports and suggestions. But the common feeling is that little has changed. The…

MUZAMMIL SHAH RAWALPINDI: On a chilly evening in the garrison city, a disabled man in rags checks the clothes hanging on a roadside and moves away. A youngster, who has been watching the disabled man from afar, approaches him and…

GENDER AND ELECTIONS Kavita Krishnan  The political discourse and debate on gender has hit an all-time low in this election campaign, observes Kavita Krishnan, who says that it is chilling to observe the way in which politicians…

Locals demand increase in quota Waheed Bhat BANDIPORA:- Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution department Bandipora has distributed 3604 quintals of food grains among consumers as per National Food Security Act, officials said on…

Fearing epidemic outbreak, locals appeal Governor, Div Com to intervene SUHAIL RATHORE Bandipora, February 22: Bandipora Municipal Committee (BMC) has put hundreds of lives in risk by dumping solid waste in open and without any…