Kashmir
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One killed in encounter with security forces in Srinagar
Srinagar: A terrorist was gunned down in an encounter with security forces in the Dachhigam forest area of Srinagar on Tuesday, according to the Army. Officials in Srinagar said that acting on…
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No difference between India and Bangladesh for minorities: Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu: PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday likened the “oppression” of Hindus in Bangladesh to the condition of minorities in India, as she objected to the recent surveys of mosques. The BJP…
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Over 5.5 lakh aspirants compete for 4,000 constable posts in J&K
Srinagar: For the first time in the recruitment history of J&K Police, over 5.59 lakh aspirants will sit for the exam beginning Sunday for 4,002 posts of constables in the union territory.…
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Farooq Abdullah welcomes ceasefire deal between Israel, Lebanon
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah welcomed on Saturday the ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon, hailing it as a beacon of hope for peace and the preservation of lives in West…
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J&K’s Mirwaiz criticizes dismissals of employees linked to terror allegations
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday asked the elected government in Jammu and Kashmir to take measures to stop the “injustice” of dismissing employees over alleged terror links and…
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 strikes J&K
Srinagar: An earthquake, measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale, jolted J&K on Thursday, triggering panic among people who rushed out of their homes. Data posted on the National Centre for Seismology (NCS)…
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SC seeks Yasin Malik’s response on transfer of case to Tihar jail
The Supreme Court asked Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik to respond to a CBI plea to shift his case to Tihar Jail, where he is currently lodged. He is undergoing trial on charges…
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10 terror associates arrested in J&K’s Kathua
Jammu: Massive crackdown in four districts of Jammu division has resulted in the arrest of 10 overground workers (OGWs) of various terror groups, Jammu and Kashmir police said on Thursday. Officials said…
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J&K: Protests against Vaishno ropeway project leads to clash with police
Reasi/Jammu: A march by shopkeepers and labourers against a proposed ropeway project along the trek route leading to the Vaishno Devi shrine took an ugly turn on Monday as some protesters clashed…
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Kashmiri shawl sellers harassed in HP over religious identity
Two traders from the Kashmir valley were harassed in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district by a local woman claiming to be the wife of the village sarpanch. A video of the incident surfaced…
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J&K CM Omar set for Umrah pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia on Nov 24
Jammu: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will visit Saudi Arabia on November 24 for the Umrah pilgrimage (a non-Haj pilgrimage). “Alhumdullilah political clearance has come. I will be travelling to Saudi Arabia…
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Delhi Court recommends transferring Engineer Rashid’s case to MP/MLA court
Jammu: A Delhi court on Thursday recommended the transfer of the terror case against Lok Sabha member, Engineer Rashid to the MP/MLA court. Additional Sessions Judge, Chander Jit Singh was scheduled to…
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Harud: A visual journey through Autumn in Kashmir
Autumn in Kashmir, known locally as “Harud,” is a breathtaking spectacle that unfolds between September to November, transforming landscapes into vibrant scenic views of gold, crimson, and orange. During this season, the…
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Govt brought down violence in J&K, North-East and Naxal-hit areas: Shah
Gandhinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the BJP-led government at the Centre succeeded in bringing down violence in Jammu and Kashmir, North-East and Naxal-hit areas by 70 percent in…
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Jammu can now look forward for development under NC govt: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday, November 17 said that with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah leading a democratic government, the Jammu region can finally look forward to comprehensive development.…
