Kashmir
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J&K: Passports of 2 journalists, PDP leader suspended
Authorities have suspended the passports of two Kashmir-based journalists and one PDP leader citing “security threats to India.” As per a report by The Wire, Section 10(3) of The Passports Act, 1967,…
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J-K: NIA raids 9 places in NGOs terror funding case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted raids at nine locations in Jammu and Kashmir in an NGOs terror funding case. The searches were conducted at the premises of…
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6,000 perform Amarnath Yatra on 31st day, total crosses 3.97L
Srinagar: Over 6,000 devotees paid obeisance at the cave shrine on the 31st day of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 1,006 pilgrims left Jammu for the Valley on Tuesday.…
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Mufti Sayeed put precondition before PM Modi for govt formation in J&K: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed had put a precondition before Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2015, seeking an assurance that Article 370 of the…
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Jammu Tawi Sealdah express jumps red signal, loco pilot, assistant loco pilot suspended
Patna: The loco pilot and assistant loco pilot of the Jammu Tawi-Sealdah express were suspended by the railways for jumping the red signal near Bhabhua Road station in Bihar, officials said on…
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Ashura observed across Kashmir with religious fervour
Srinagar: Youm-e-Ashura was observed in the Kashmir valley on Saturday, 10th of Muharram, with a large number of Shia Muslims taking part in the procession from Bota Kadal to Imambara Zadibal in…
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J&K L-G joins 10th Muharram procession in Srinagar
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Saturday joined mourners during the 10th Muharram procession in Srinagar’s Bota Kadal area. This is the first time in the last 34…
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Pak made all attempts to disrupt peace, but its conspiracies defeated: J-K police chief
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbag Singh said Friday Pakistan made all attempts including propagating a “venomous narrative” to disrupt peace in Jammu and Kashmir but all its conspiracies were defeated…
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J&K: Muharram procession floats over Dal lake in Srinagar
Srinagar: Scores of Shia Muslims from different parts of the Valley participated in a Muharram procession taken out in the interiors of Dal lake, from Rainawari to Kaenkech on 9th of Muharram,…
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J&K tribals’ protest against inclusion of upper-caste in ST list gaining political steam
The protests led by Gujjar and Bakarwal communities, who oppose the inclusion of upper-caste Paharis in the Schedule Tribe (ST) reservation list, is gaining political steam across the country. The community has…
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Muharram procession: Mourners in J&K condemn desecration of Quran in Sweden
The Muharram procession was taken out in Srinagar after more than three decades. Local mourners and religious leaders carried copies of the Quran and anti-Sweden banners to send messages against the burning…
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Amazon India announces first-ever floating store on Dal Lake
New Delhi: Amazon India on Thursday announced its first-ever floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir, as part of its last-mile delivery programme “I Have Space”. Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of…
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Srinagar: Omar welcomes Muharram procession
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday welcomed the government’s decision to allow the Muharram procession on the traditional route through Lal Chowk after more than three decades and demanded Mirwaiz…