In southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district lies the Government Degree College for Women Pulwama (GDC Women Pulwama), where the tranquility of academia is now disrupted by the unrest among its contractual lecturers. The contractual lecturers of this institution find themselves embroiled in a struggle for fair compensation and the assurance of regular classwork. The recent decision […]
Shah Basit A man was killed during a road accident in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, officials said. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat, an official said that on Tuesday afternoon, man was hit by a vehicle in Nunner area on Ganderbal, leading to his on spot death. The deceased was been identified as Khurshid Ahmed Baba son of […]
Asma Bhat/ Ubaid Mukhtar Mudasir and Tanveer’s excitement knew no bounds as they set off for school on Tuesday morning. They had eagerly awaited this day, proudly sporting their new bags they had acquired from Lal Chowk just two days ago. Little did their family know, those bags would outlast their beloved children. “When the […]
Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday announced grant of three-day special casual leave to Jammu-based employees serving in Kashmir on polling days. “Sanction is hereby accorded to grant of three (03) days Special Casual Leave in favour of employees of Jammu division working in Kashmir Valley, during various phases of Lok Sabha Elections,” reads […]
Ghulam Nabi Azad, former chief Minister of Jammu Kashmir is likely to step aside his candidature from Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, sources informed The Kashmiriyat. However, the party so far has not made any official announcements yet. Top sources within Democratic Progressive Azad Party, who wished to remain anonymous said that the party is holding […]
Four persons lost their lives, three others were reduced after a boat capsized in overflowing river Jhelum near Batwara area of Srinagar. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that on Tuesday, a boat ferrying at least twenty people including school going children capsized while crossing the Jhelum river in Srinagar. This led to the drowning of all […]
In a tragedy, three students have been declared dead as the boat capsized in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday morning. An official told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that a boat drowned along with some children who were crossing the river Jehlum from Gandbal to Batwara in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. However, with the swift […]
The National Conference has seen a significant boost in its influence following the announcement of support from the Communist Party of India (Marxist) for the National Conference candidate, Mian Altaf, on the Anantnag-Rajouri seat. Addressing a press conference, Ghulam Nabi Malik, a senior leader and close aide of Mohammed Yusuf Tarigami said that the party […]
Jammu Kashmir Police on Monday booked eight residents of Baramulla under Public Safety Act (PSA )in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A Police spokesperson in a statement said, “Acting tough against miscreants and criminals Baramulla Police booked eight persons namely Waqar Ahmad Bhat son of Bashir Ahmad resident of New Colony Kreeri, Danish Hussain Gojree son […]
A woman was killed and eight others were injured after a speeding SUV hit them in Charsoo area of Pulwama’s Awantipora on Monday, officials said. An official said that the accident took place when the vehicle was on way from Jammu to Srinagar. He said that injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital and […]