Kashmir
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COVID-19: J&K reports 547 new cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 547 new Covid cases, taking the infection tally to 4,71,374, while no fresh death due to the virus was reported, officials said. While 70 cases…
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Congress takes out Padyatra in Jammu; demands restoration of statehood to J-K
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Tuesday took out Azadi Ki Gaurav Padyatra’ from Bhour camp to Satwari chowk here with its working president Raman Bhalla reiterating the demand for restoration…
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Ashura observed across Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid tight security arangements Shiite Muslim mourners from across the Valley observed Ashura, 10th of Muharram with religious fervour on Tuesday. This day is observed as a symbol of mourning, recalling…
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Photos: Muharram procession through Dal Lake interiors
Srinagar: Thousands of Shiite Muslim mourners from parts of the valley joined Muharram processions in the interiors of Dal Lake in Srinagar on the 9th Muharram on Monday. Mourners assembled at Rainawari…
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Army launches pre-recruitment training for Agniveer aspirants in J-K
Jammu: Army has initiated a six-week-long pre-recruitment training for Agniveer aspirants in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, an army officer said on Sunday. The training capsule, being organised under the…
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708 fresh COVID-19 cases in J-K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 708 fresh COVID-19 cases that took its infection tally to 4,69,749, officials here said. The death toll remained unchanged at 4,776, they said. While 65…
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Authorities impose restrictions on Muharram procession
Srinagar: Curfew-like restrictions were imposed in parts of Srinagar City, especially in Lal Chowk and the Dalgate area where Muharram processions were expected. A large number of troops were deployed at several…
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Restrictions in Srinagar city areas to thwart Muharram processions
Srinagar: Authorities on Sunday imposed curfew-like restrictions in the city to prevent members of the Shia community from taking out Muharram processions to mark the eighth day of the 10-day mourning period,…
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Pak army hands over body of Kashmiri teenager to Indian authorities
Jammu: The Pakistan Army on Saturday handed over the body of a teenager, who had drowned and was washed away to the Pakistan side of the Line of Control (LoC), to the…
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COVID-19: 823 new cases, 2 fatalities reported in J-K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir registered 823 fresh COVID-9 cases on Friday, taking the infection tally in the union territory to 4,68,245, officials said here. Two fresh deaths were also reported due to…
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Bitcoin channel used to push money into J-K to fund terror activities, says SIA
Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of J-K Police on Wednesday conducted raids at multiple locations in the union territory as part of investigations into the use of Bitcoin channel for funding…
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Kashmiri Pandit employees appeal to MPs to support relocation demands
Jammu: An organisation of Kashmiri Pandit employees, who have been on an indefinite protest seeking transfer from Kashmir Valley citing safety concerns, appealed to parliamentarians on Sunday to back their demand. Nearly…
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Militancy and its ecosystem wiped out from many areas of J&K: L-G
Srinagar: J&K Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday that many areas have been cleared of militancy while efforts are on to completely wipe it out from the UT. Addressing the passing…
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SC notice to Centre on plea for setting up Bar Council in J-K, Ladakh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Centre and others on a plea seeking directions to establish the Bar Council in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The plea claimed…
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Hurriyat expresses concern over Yasin Malik’s health
Srinagar: The Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat faction on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the health and safety of jailed Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik and alleged that Jammu and Kashmir’s political prisoners…
