Kashmir
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J&K: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq allowed to travel to Delhi on ‘personal’ visit
Srinagar: Authorities here have allowed Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to travel to Delhi for a “personal” visit. “Mirwaz-e-Kashmir Mohammad Umar Farooq was allowed by the state authorities to travel to…
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NC’s board to decide candidates for LS polls in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday, January 8, said his party is setting up an election board to select candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Jammu and…
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J P Nadda’s Jammu visit cancelled due to bad weather
Jammu: BJP president J P Nadda’s scheduled visit to Jammu on Sunday was cancelled due to “bad weather”, leaving hundreds of enthusiastic party workers disappointed. J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina confirmed the…
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Veteran politician Muzaffar Hussain Baig rejoins PDP
Srinagar: Veteran politician Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Sunday rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in presence of party chief Mehbooba Mufti, sources said. Baig joined the party during a function organised by…
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Entire country proud of what J&K has achieved in last 4 yrs: Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: The entire country is proud of what Jammu and Kashmir has achieved in the last four years, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said here on Saturday. At an event organised as part…
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J&K: Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, police said. Acting on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the Chotigam…
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Govt bans Kashmiri separatist party Tehreek-e-Hurriyat under UAPA
New Delhi: The government on Sunday declared pro-Pakistan separatist amalgam Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Jammu and Kashmir a banned organisation for fomenting terrorism and spreading anti-India propaganda in the Union territory. Announcing the decision,…
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BJP’s J-K unit passes resolution opposing dialogue with Pakistan
Jammu: The BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit on Saturday held a one-day convention of office-bearers, during which it resolved that there should be no talks with Pakistan and demanded that those responsible…
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76 terrorists killed in 2023, including 55 foreigners: J&K DGP
Jammu: J&K DGP R.R. Swain said on Saturday that 76 terrorists, including 55 foreigners, have been killed in the UT in 2023. Addressing a media conference here, the DGP said, “As many…
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JK BJP chief meets families of slain civilians in Poonch
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Friday met the families of three slain civilians in Poonch district and assured them of justice. Flanked by several party leaders of the…
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Mobile Internet facility restored in J&K’s Poonch & Rajouri
Jammu: Mobile internet facility was restord in J&K’s Poonch and Rajouri districts on Friday, officials said. Internet facility was suspended in these two districts after the killings of four soldiers by terrorists…
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Jammu and Kashmir 2023: SC nod to Article 370 abrogation, key G20 meet in valley
Srinagar: It was a momentous year for Jammu and Kashmir as the Supreme Court gave its stamp of approval to the revocation of its special status and the bifurcation of the erstwhile…
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Dense fog wraps Kashmir as intense temperatures sweep valley
Srinagar: Dense morning fog affected life adversely in the valley as intense cold swept across the region on Friday. Pedestrians, motorists and even water boats moved at snail’s pace in Kashmir Friday…