Kashmir
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Why Cong seeking Sisodia’s resignation, questions Omar
New Delhi: National Conference vice president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday questioned why the Congress is demanding Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s resignation, underlining the…
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J&K records 276 new COVID-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir registered 276 fresh coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking the infection tally to 4,76,044, officials said here. While 41 cases were reported from Jammu division, 235 cases were from…
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J-K moving ahead to become one of leading regions: LG
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is now moving ahead to become one of the leading regions in sectors like IT, industries, tourism, women entrepreneurship and youth empowerment, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said here…
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J&K: Inclusion of non-local voters in electoral rolls causes uproar
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Friday lashed out at Jammu and Kashmir’s poll officer for his statement on the inclusion of non-local voters in the…
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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is not under house arrest, says J&K Lt Governor
Srinagar: Senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is not under house arrest, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha said on Friday. “We have neither arrested him nor is he under the…
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J&K ‘Toshkhana’ brought under administrative control of Dept of Culture
Srinagar: The J&K Administrative Council, which met on Thursday under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, approved the transfer of administrative control of the ‘Toshkhana’ from the Hospitality and Protocol Department…
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Mehbooba seeks all-party meet to oppose right to vote for non-locals
Srinagar: Former chief minister and president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday sought an all-party meeting to oppose and fight the decision to allow voting rights to non-locals in…
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Anybody living ‘ordinarily’ in J&K can register as voter
Jammu: In a significant development here on Wednesday, Hirdesh Kumar, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of J&K, said that any person living “ordinarily in the UT can get registered as a voter…
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Kashmiri Pandit employees protest, demand relocation from Valley
Jammu: Kashmiri Pandit government employees carried out a protest on Wednesday in J&K’s Jammu city demanding relocation from the Valley in the aftermath of the killing of another member of the community.…
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Six dead bodies found in Jammu house
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered six dead bodies from a house on Wednesday in J&K’s Jammu district. Police sources said that the dead bodies of two females and four males were…
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Kashmiri Pandit Sangarsh Samiti asks all local Pandits to leave Valley
Srinagar: Sanjay Kumar Tickoo, president of Kashmiri Pandit Sangarsh Samiti (KPSS), a Srinagar-based organisation of local Pandits, on Tuesday asked all members of this minority community to leave the Valley. Issuing a…
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6 ITBP personnel killed, over 30 injured in J&K bus accident
Srinagar: Six ITBP personnel were killed and over 30 injured on Tuesday when a bus they were travelling in met with an accident in the Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag…
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Farooq Abdullah tests positive for Covid-19
Srinagar: Former J&K Chief Minister and President of National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah, tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday. National Conference sources said that Abdullah, who is also a Lok Sabha member,…
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Six killed in J&K suicide attack; injured soldier succumbs
Jammu: An army soldier who was injured while fighting the terrorists on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district succumbed to his critical injuries in the hospital. With the death of the…