Restrictions

19 more telephone exchanges restored in Kashmir Valley

2:52 pm September 5, 2019

Srinagar: Authorities in Kashmir have restored 19 more telephone exchanges, a month after telephone services were snapped following abrogation of provisions of Article 370, officials said on Thursday. Landline telephone connections started working in commercial hub of Lal Chowk and press colony in the early hours of Thursday, the officials said. They said 19 telephone […]

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Saudi Arabia eases travel restrictions on women

‘Reform’: Saudi Arabia eases travel restrictions on women

4:20 am August 21, 2019

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday began implementing a landmark reform allowing women over the age of 21 to receive passports and travel abroad without permission from a male “guardian”, authorities said. The reform, announced earlier this month, weakens the restrictive guardianship system that has long been a symbol of repression against women. “The passport department […]

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J-K admin to resolve problems of families of veterans, slain soldiers on priority: LG advisor

Restrictions on movement of people in Kashmir Valley eased

2:54 pm August 17, 2019

Srinagar: Restrictions on the movement of people in the Kashmir Valley were eased on Saturday, with landline services restored in some areas of the city, even as stringent security arrangements continued to be in place, officials said. They said the restrictions have been relaxed in 35 police station areas of Kashmir, while 17 telephone exchanges […]

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