Kashmir
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Nehru responsible for difficult situation in Kashmir: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP has deemed the country’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, responsible for the situation in Kashmir, and said that the Valley was divided in 1948, because of Nehru. The…
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Mehbooba to join ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Kashmir
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said she will be joining the Kashmir leg of the “Bharat Jodo Yatra” spearheaded by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. “I’ve been formally invited to join…
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First batch of Agniveers from J&K join army for training
Srinagar: The first ever batch of Agniveers selected under the Agnipath scheme from the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir joined the Indian Army for training in different Agniveer positions, the Army…
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AMU students protest over assault on Kashmiri PhD scholar by juniors
Aligarh Muslim University on Sunday witnessed protests by Kashmiri students after a Kashmiri PhD scholar was allegedly beaten up by a student group. The incident happened at around 1 am on Sunday…
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15 kg IED recovered in J&K’s Udhampur
Jammu: A major tragedy was averted on Monday when the security forces recovered a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district. Police said that the security forces recovered…
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All govt offices in Kashmir to hoist national flag on R-Day
Srinagar: All the government offices and institutions in the Valley have been directed to hoist the national flag on Republic Day by the Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole, who held…
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Farooq Abdullah: Govt should understand why Pandits don’t want to go to Valley
New Delhi: Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference (JKNC) president Farooq Abdullah criticised Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s announcement of not providing salary to Kashmiri Pandits who failed to join duty, and…
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Kashmiri Pandit employees hit out at J-K LG over salary remark, asks admin to sack them
Jammu: Migrant Kashmiri Pandit employees on Wednesday intensified their months-long protest demanding a transfer from the Valley following Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s remarks about stopping their salaries. The protesters also said it…
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AAP leader condemns J-K LG’s remarks on protesting Kashmiri Pandit employees
Jammu: A senior AAP leader on Wednesday condemned Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s remarks about stopping the salaries of Kashmiri Pandit employees demanding a transfer, saying the administration was forcing them to become…
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Separatist hardliner Geelani’s house sealed as Kashmir crackdown targets roots of terror
Delhi: Close on the heels of the sealing of several properties, valued at Rs 100 crore, in Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal and Kupwara districts on December 17, the District Magistrate in Srinagar has…
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Meet Kashmir’s trend-setter farmers whose innovative practices is changing agricultural practices
Srinagar: At a time when farmers in Kashmir are shifting to high density apple orchards, two elderly farmers have shown an innovative agricultural practice to grow cash crops. Agriculture experts say such…