Kashmir
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J&K lecturer suspended for opposing abrogation of Article 370 in SC
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday under Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha suspended a lecturer from service, who had appeared before the Supreme Court for an ongoing hearing over the abrogation…
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Political parties, organisations support call for Jammu bandh on Saturday
Jammu: Several organisations, including political parties, came out in support of a bandh call given by the Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Jammu, (CCIJ) on Saturday against the installation of smart meters…
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Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija granted regular passport with 10-year validity
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti was granted a regular passport with 10-year validity here on Friday, officials said. The issuance of a regular passport…
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Congress leader Sonia Gandhi to join son Rahul in Srinagar
Srinagar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be reaching Srinagar on a two-day “personal visit” and will be joined by his mother Sonia Gandhi next day, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC)…
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1987 rigged elections, not Article 370, responsible for bringing gun to J-K: Sajad Lone
Srinagar: Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and was struck down by the Centre in August 2019 — was not responsible for the eruption of militancy in the…
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi holds interaction with youngsters in Kargil
Kargil: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi held an interaction with a group of youths after he reached Kargil town on Thursday evening on the last leg of his over week-long tour of…
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1 killed, 5 injured due to electrocution in J&K’s Poonch
Jammu: One person was killed and five others were injured when they came into contact with a live electric transmission wire on Thursday in J-K’s Poonch district. Officials said that one person…
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J&K clinches second spot in country by taking its count of online services to 913
Jammu: With 913 citizen-centric services available online, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday edged past Kerala to clinch the second spot amongst states and Union territories in the sphere. Announcing the on-boarding of…
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J-K: Farooq, Omar hopeful of successful moon landing of Chandrayaan-3
Srinagar: National Conference leaders Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah on Wednesday expressed hope that Chandrayaan-3 will successfully complete its journey to the moon later in the day. The Indian Space Research Organisation…
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Two arrested for raising slogans ‘hurting religious sentiments’ in Jammu
Jammu: Police have arrested two persons for allegedly raising objectionable slogans against a particular community at a recent rally here and said that “hurting religious sentiments of any community will not be…
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Suicide rate among students at all-time high in J&K, show stats
New Delhi: Nestled in the intimidating Himalayas, the valley of Kashmir, as much as it is a picture of heavenly environs with its exquisite abundance of nature, muffles the murmurs, cries, and…
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Amarnath yatra to be temporarily suspended from August 23
Jammu: The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will remain temporarily suspended from August 23 in view of reduced pilgrim flow and track restoration works, an official spokesman…
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J-K admin selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the Jammu and Kashmir administration for selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service by labelling them as “terrorist sympathisers”. Mehbooba’s reaction comes a day after…