Kashmir

Kashmir University increases examination fee, allege students, Registrar denies the claim

SRINAGAR — The University of Kashmir has increased the examination fees amid the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, alleged the students. Students alleged that instead of considering a reduction in the examination fee for the current semesters, the University has started charging Rs 650 extra. The last date for submission of examination fee for all PG courses […]

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BJP Social Activist Sheikh Imran distributed Ration Kits among nomads in Anantnag

ANANTNAG — Contributing to the fight against coronavirus, social activist Sheikh Imran of Bharatiya Janata Party distributed free ration kits and Stationary items among the poor and needy nomads in Schicen Anantnag. Addressing the media persons after free ration distribution, Imraan said that amidst the Corona virus 77 Ration Kits and Stationary items distributed among […]

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Director SKIMS tenure expires on 25 June: ‘Will he get extension amid government discouraging ‘extension syndrome’ policy?

SRINAGAR — Valley’s premier health care institute Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) is in news these days for different reasons. There are narratives and counter narratives vis a vis extension of incumbent Director Dr. A G Ahanger whose term comes to an end on 25th June this month. Dr. A.G. Ahanger is completing 09 […]

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UN experts seek clarification from India on HR violations against three Kashmiris

SRINAGAR — United Nations human rights experts have asked the Indian government to provide details about the continuing the human rights violations against three Kashmiris. The report seeks information on continued detention of a politician, the alleged custodial killing of a shopkeeper and the two-year-old disappearance of a teenager in Kashmir. The communication from five […]