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CTA hails appointment of US special coordinator for Tibetan Issues

Dharamshala, Feb. 19 -- The department of information and international relation (DIIR) of the Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has welcomed the appointment of Riley M Barnes, t... Read More


JKSA writes to Raj chief secy over assault on Kashmiri students

Srinagar, Feb. 19 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Wednesday said that dozens of Kashmiri nursing students at Mewar University in the Gangrar area of Chittorgarh district, Rajas... Read More


Sri Shankaracharya Temple in Katra: Sinha lays foundation stone

Jammu, Feb. 19 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of the much-anticipated Sri Shankaracharya temple at Katra. Perched atop hillocks beside the ... Read More


RDG row triggers heated exchanges

Shimla, Feb. 18 -- Himachal Pradesh assembly on Tuesday again witnessed some heated scenes over the issue of revenue deficit grant (RDG) discontinuation with Congress asking Bharatiya Janata Party (BJ... Read More


Ignoring MLAs' calls a 'serious issue': Speaker

Shimla, Feb. 18 -- Taking note of bureaucrats allegedly ignoring phone calls from elected representatives, assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Tuesday termed the matter a "serious issue" and so... Read More


SIT to probe 'benami' land deals at Gaggal Airport, Gagret: Sukhu

Shimla, Feb. 18 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said a special investigation team (SIT) will be formed to probe the "benami" land deals at Gaggal Airport in Kangra... Read More


AIP allege attacks on Kashmiri inmates in Tihar

Srinagar, Feb. 18 -- Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) on Tuesday alleged that there was a "brutal and murderous attack" on Kashmiri inmates by a section of jail authorities in the jail number 8/9 of Tihar re... Read More


Over 1 lakh casual, daily wagers registered

Jammu, Feb. 18 -- The J&K government on Tuesday informed the legislative assembly here that a total of 1,00,501 casual, daily rated and other workers have been registered across various departments th... Read More


Govt: Stipend of MBBS, BDS interns' to be doubled

Srinagar, Feb. 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to double the stipend of MBBS and BDS interns working in various government health institutions of the Union territory. The government has... Read More


No land belonging to Kashmiri migrants acquired without due process: Govt

Jammu, Feb. 18 -- Deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary on Tuesday informed the J&K legislative assembly that no land parcel of Kashmiri migrants has been acquired in the Kashmir Valley without due... Read More