Solution to Kashmir issue lies within Constitution: Mufti

‘PDP Can Facilitate Resolution’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Hiranagar, (Jammu), May 27: Opposition People's Democratic Party on Sunday said any solution to the vexed issue of Kashmir should be found within the framework of the Indian Constitution and called for stronger Centre-State relations.      "Today the people will demand More

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Fate of Cabinet Sub-Committee hangs in balance

AGE ENHANCEMENT ROW

AKSHAY AZAD

Jammu, May 27: The fate of Cabinet Sub Committee, constituted to consider various demands of the employees including the retirement age enhancement, continues to hang in balance. Insiders said that the existence of the Cabinet Sub Committee faces uncertainty as the government has neither More

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Massive traffic jam on Jmu-Sgr highway

MM PARVAIZ

Ramban, May 27: Thousands of Kashmiri Pandits, on way to participate in Mela Kheer Bhawani at Ganderbal, were struck in day long traffic jam on Jammu-Srinagar highway. Eyewitnesses said the vehicular movement on the highway remained affected throughout the day on Sunday as the traffic officials More

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POONCH HOSPITALS CRY FOR ATTENTION

DH functions with 25 percent staff, condition of other hospitals no different

ASHWANI LANGEH

JAMMU, MAY 27: Contrary to the tall claims of the state government of having streamlined the healthcare delivery system in every nook and corner of the state, the government run hospitals of district Poonch present a very gloomy picture of Medicare facilities with acute shortage of medical staff, More

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BJP SUPPORTS MAY 31 STRIKE

JAMMU, MAY 27: Flaying the recent hike in petrol price as "unjustified", the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP today said it would support the May 31 nationwide bandh call given by the NDA and asked the various state associations to back the move. "Keeping in view the deteriorating condition More

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CONGRESS PAYS TRIBUTE TO NEHRU

JAMMU: The Jammu unit of the Congress on Sunday paid tributes to the late Prime Minister, Jawahar Lal Nehru on his 48th death anniversary. At a function organised in the Pradesh Congress Committee office here, the party leaders paid floral tributes to Nehru and remembered him as a "great visionary More

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Final segment of YPCC elections from today

11 candidates in fray for post of Prez

ARUN CHIB

Jammu, May 27: Hectic lobbying was going on for the final segment of State Youth Pradesh Congress Committee elections for the Assembly committees, Parliament committees and state president – which are all set to begin from tomorrow. Party sources claimed that some senior Congress leaders More

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Mufti, Mehbooba greet KPs on eve of Khir Bhawani festival

Jammu, May 27: Patron of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Muhammad Sayeed and president of PDP Mehbooba Mufti have greeted Kashmiri Pandits on the auspicious occasion of the Khir Bhawani festival. In a message, PDP leaders said that Khir Bhawani festival is a shining example of communal More

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Girl pays heavy price for refusing 'marriage' proposal

Acid Attack Victim Seeks Justice

AKSHAY AZAD

Jammu, May 27: Rama Lata paid a heavy price for bruising a man’s ego – she was doused in acid for rejecting one Sanjeev Kumar’s 'marriage' proposal. With severe burns on her face and body, the victim’s – in her mid twenties - life hangs by a thread. The incident took place at a village More

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