Rather returns from Dubai

Blames separatists, political parties for Kashmir unrest

SUMIT HAKHOO

Jammu, July 1: On his return from Dubai, the senior National Conference leader and the Finance Minister, Abdul Rahim Rather, blamed separatists and political parties - who lost mandate during the previous elections - for fanning the fire of civil unrest in Kashmir,“Everyone, from the separatists More

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BGSBU gets lions share in IT lecturers' list

GK NEWS NETWORK

Rajouri, July 1: In what could be a huge achievement for the BGSB University’s PG Department of IT, 14 of its 15 students from the first batch were selected as lecturers by the J&K Public Service Commission in the recently declared list.  The Department of Computer Sciences and Information More

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Rajouri expresses solidarity with Kashmir

SHAFIQ MIR

Rajouri: Residents of this frontier district took out a peaceful march on Thursday to express solidarity with Kashmiris. They also condemned the recent killings in CRPF and police firing in Sopur and Islamabad.Condemning killings the independent councilor from the area Nazir Ahmed Ganai said residents More

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IED blast on Mughal Road

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu July 1: A portion of bridge got damaged in an IED blast on Mughal Road at Bafliaz area of Rajouri district on Thursday, police said. “Soon after the blast troopers reached the spot and launched a manhunt to nab the militants responsible for the blast,” police added.Sources said that the More

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Bloeria inaugurates SMVD Gurukul

Katra, July 1: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul, set up by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board at Charan Paduka near Katra became functional from today. The Gurukul established with a view to promote education in Sanskrit, Vedas, Jyotish, Sanskrit literature and other streams of traditional More

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3,245 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu: Amid tight security, the second batch of 3,245 pilgrims today left Jammu base camp for Amarnath in south Kashmir’s Islamabad. As many as 3,245 pilgrims comprising 2,111 male, 704 females, 137 children and 293 sadhus left in 119 vehicles from Bagwatinagar Yatri Bhawan, base camp in Jammu More

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Employee held for alleged rape

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu: An employee of a government hospital was today arrested for allegedly raping a patient in Doda district of Jammu, officials said. Niyaz Ahmed, a paramedical assistant, gave a tablet to a 20-year-girl, who had come to the hospital along with her mother for treatment. The girl, who fell More

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