Saving Agricultural Land
At least 10,000 hectares (2 lakh kanals) of agricultural land have been converted to or used for non-agricultural purposes in the past two decades in Kashmir - the situation was no better in Jammu region. It’s just a conservative estimate. The problem is much more serious than the revenue authorities More- Kashmir
‘Excesses’ trigger protest at Aripanth
WASIM KHALID
Srinagar, Dec 12: Strike and protests were observed at Aripanth village in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday against the alleged thrashing of men and “mistreating” of women by the forces on Saturday More
- Srinagar City
Govt apathy eats away Kalai!
800 meters of wall missing, 700 damaged; Historic rampart serves as ‘stone quarry’ for building constructions, beautifications
M HYDERI
While a major portion of the historic Kalai (Mughal City wall) built by Mughal emperors has been invaded by encroachers, the rest has literally gone missing or is damaged. Of the 4.75 Kilometer long More
- Jammu
Northern Command PRO transferred
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Dec 12: Less than a fortnight after Northern Army Commander tendered apology to J-K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over the controversial press release issued by Army PRO, Udhampur-based Northern More
- News in Brief
Lecturer’s arrest unwarranted: Mirwaiz
Srinagar, Dec 12: The chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday described arrest of Prof Noor Muhammad Bhat as unwarranted. Mirwaiz said that in Jammu region More
- Business
7 deptts register less than 10 per cent of Plan in 7 months
Concerned CM directs ministers to intensify pace of work
FIRDOUS TAK
Jammu, Dec 12: Concerned over the slow progress of work and low expenditure, the chief minister Omar Abdullah has asked all the cabinet ministers to ensure that the pace of work during coming months be More


