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Senior JK Cricketer Under Scanner For Alleged Favourtism Shakir Ashraf SRINAGAR: A senior Jammu and Kashmir cricket team player is being probed for alleged charges of nepotism and favouritism after a written complaint was filed against him with the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA). JKCA Chief Executive Syed Ashiq Hussain Bukhari has now sent a letter to the senior player asking him to explain his stand on the allegations. “In order to substantiate the contents of the memorandum by providing a reasonable opportunity to you under the rule, you are hereby asked to attend the ...

Aqib Nazir Baramulla: The lift system of District Hospital Baramulla hasn’t been working for the past two years causing inconvenience to scores of patients who visit the facility for healthcare needs. In absence of a lift, attendants carrying a patient on a wheelchair in District hospital Baramulla. Kl Image Locals allege that the officials of District Hospital Baramulla managed to get the tenders for the lift system’s maintenance allotted to their “close aides” for monetary benefits. They alleged that the “close aides” have since failed to keep the lifts functional. According to ...

Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: On February 13, the Lok Saha passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2021 that replaced an ordinance merging the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) cadre of civil services officers with the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre. Justifying the cadre integration, Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy said the government was working to take Jammu and Kashmir on the path to development and around 170 central laws are being implemented in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that gave a special st...

On The Eve Of Envoy Visit, Gupkar Gets ‘Wall Of Kindness’ Tahir Bhat SRINAGAR: This winter will not go into history as the coldest in recent history. It will also be remembered for the novel initiatives by individuals to ensure that the not-so-privileged people should not suffer for want of warmth. They created systems and, the walls of kindness to see the haves’ donated for the have-nots. This wall of kindness, as a concept, however, landed in controversy. It chose an interesting time – the visit of a major delegation of the diplomats to Kashmir and Jammu. The newsbreak came fr...

Mark Clennon/Courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption Mark Clennon/Courtesy of the artist The Fort Lauderdale duo Black Violin wrote "Time to Shine" after reflecting on what happened last year and ringing in the new one. Mark Clennon/Courtesy of the artist Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste — two artists from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — met 25 years ago, in a high school orchestra class. Growing up, neither one had had much exposure to classical music; both said their parents were more likely to listen to reggae or calypso. Classical music felt like ...