Rethink property tax
Jammu & Kashmir government’s move to introduce property and sanitation taxes in the cities of Srinagar and Jammu is being received with skepticism by the inhabitants of the two cities. That these taxes were coming was known since long. But that these are coming at a time when this state remains in More- Kashmir
Court dismisses Army FIR
MACHIL FAKE ENCOUNTER
UMER MAQBOOL DAR
Srinagar, June 18: The First Class Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Kupwara has dismissed the FIR lodged by Army on April 30, in which it claimed to have killed three militants in Machil sector in frontier district More
- Srinagar City
Kashmir to get back its historic artifacts: Jora
GOWHAR BHAT
Srinagar, June 18: Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora on Friday said the government will initiate process to bring back Kashmiri artifacts shifted from Valley to other cities across India More
- Jammu
4th Tawi Bridge brightens hope for better traffic management
COMPLETION IN 30 MONTHS
SALEEM CHOUDHARY
Jammu, June 18: While the traffic rush in Jammu is ringing alarming bells, the upcoming fourth Tawi Bridge at Bhaghwati Nagar has brightened hopes for better traffic management. The problem of ever More
- South Asia
‘Retention of N-capability a compulsion for Pak’
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, June 18: The retention of an essential nuclear capability is a “compulsion” for Pakistan because of the growing imbalance created by India’s massive military build-up and “assertive posturing More
- Business
PaK presents Rs 47 bn budget
NISAR AHMED THOKAR
Islamabad, June 18: Announcing big sops for its employees, the Pak administered Kashmir government today presented a Rs 47.33 billion budget for 2010-11.Minister for finance Raja Nisar Ahmad Khan presented More


