Kashmir
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DGP, Corps commander review security situation in Jammu ahead of LS polls
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police R R Swain and General officer Commanding of 16 Corps Lt General Navin Sachdeva on Saturday reviewed the security situation in the Jammu region…
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Something fishy: Farooq on not holding Assembly elections in J&K with LS polls
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said there is “something fishy” in not holding the Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir along with the Lok Sabha polls. The former…
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J&K: Teacher dismissed for involvement in anti-national activities
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration has dismissed a teacher from service for alleged involvement in anti-national activities, in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The government order said that the activities of the employee,…
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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq seeks release of Kashmiri political prisoners during Ramzan
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday urged authorities to release Kashmiri political prisoners lodged in jails in the Union Territory and across the country as a gesture of goodwill…
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Mirwaiz urges authorities to release Kashmiri political prisoners
Srinagar: The Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq has appealed to the authorities to release the political prisoners, who have been languishing in jails outside Kashmir, especially since 2019. “As you know…
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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq calls for making mosques effective centres of reform
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday called for making mosques effective centres of social awareness and reform to tackle the constant social challenges faced by the society. He urged…
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J&K L-G Sinha lays foundation of PoJK Bhawan in Jammu
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) Bhawan here at Suketar on Tuesday. With this, L-G Sinha fulfilled the long…
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Jammu Kashmir National Front banned by govt under UAPA
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday imposed a five-year ban on the Jammu Kashmir National Front (JKNF), a constituent of the hardline Hurriyat Conference, under the stringent anti-terror law for sowing seeds…
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‘BJP has given Ramzan gift to Muslims by notifying CAA’: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said notifying the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) days before the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections shows the BJP is…
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CAA implemented to create another ‘partition’: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday alleged that the BJP was following the Hindu Mahasabha’s concept of two nation theory by implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Implementing the CAA, even…
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J&K: ECI team to meet political parties, admin ahead of LS polls
Srinagar: A team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar will start discussions and meetings with political parties and the administration in J&K on…
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J&K’s ACB registers Disproportionate Assets case against NIT professor
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided five places on Monday, after which it registered a Disproportionate Assets case against a professor of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar. The…
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CAA implemented to polarise electorate ahead of LS polls, say J-K oppn leaders
Jammu: With the Centre notifying the rules of CAA on Monday, the demand of relocation of Rohingya refugees settled in Jammu has come to the fore with some political parties and social…
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In pics: Local markets decked up in Kashmir as Ramzan begins
Srinagar: The people of Kashmir are busy shopping for different items in local markets as the holy month of Ramadan is coming for the faithful with all its blessings and bounties. In Srinagar, people…
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Modi takes selfie with Kashmiri youth Nazim Nazeer, calls him ‘friend’
Srinagar: It was a dream-come-true moment for Kashmiri youth Nazim Nazeer on Thursday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi not only took a selfie with him but also referred to him as a…