A Call for Balance: Will Delhi balance local needs with border vigilance? Ladakh deserves peace. Peerzada Masarat Shah In the serene heights of Leh, where the Indus River winds through stark, majestic peaks, a photograph from August 5, 2019, captures a moment of heartfelt gratitude. Sonam Wangchuk, the humble engineer and activist known from 3…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 27 (STC): The Central government has sanctioned construction of over 5000 homes for the families whose houses were damaged in the recent floods across Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 27 (STC): The Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) is today carrying out house searches at five different locations in districts of Srinagar and Budgam. The raids are in connection with the investigation of a case registered at Police Station Special Crime Wing, Srinagar (Crime Branch Kashmir) pertaining to commission of cheating.In a…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 26 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah while reacting to the arrest of activist Sonam Wangchuk in Leh called it “unfortunate”.Speaking to reporters, the Chief Minister said it was unfortunate that Wangchuk has been arrested, but the way the Centre has been targeting him over the past few days…
Politics apart, conceiving a State Bank to transform lives of his state subjects through economic development tells a story of Maharaja Hari Singh’s progressive thinking. Sajjad BazazLet me begin today’s column with a statement dished out by Zareef Ahmad Zareef, a well known Kashmiri poet, writer, social activist, and environmentalist. During a STRAIGHT TALK (Podcast)…
