Kashmir
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J&K political parties defy Centre’s move to vest L-G with more powers
Srinagar: Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday voiced their strong opposition to the Centre’s move to vest more powers in the Union Territory’s Lieutenant Governor for taking decisions on matters…
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‘Martyrs Day’: Mehbooba, other politicians claim they are under ‘house arrest’
Srinagar: Several political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday claimed authorities have put them under house arrest to prevent them from visiting the ‘martyrs’ graveyard’ to…
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Altaf Bukhari urges parties to unitedly protest against Centre
Srinagar: Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari on Saturday appealed to Jammu and Kashmir’s political parties to shun differences and unitedly raise voices against the Centre’s move to vest more powers to the…
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Family says senior Kashmiri advocate arrested by police without warrant
Srinagar: The family of a senior J&K High Court advocate, Nazir Ahmad Ronga said that the police arrested him in the wee hours of Thursday morning. Taking to X-post microblogging website, Umair…
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Kashmiri Shias boycott Israeli water brands during Muharram
The Kashmir community is boycotting Israel-linked water brands, they are promoting local alternatives during the holy month of Muharram. As the new Islamic Year, 1446 AH, began on Sunday, July 7, the…
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Policeman found murdered in J-K’s Reasi; accused arrested
Jammu: A policeman was found murdered near an industrial area in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said. The accused was arrested within an hour of the crime…
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Army fires at Pakistani drone in J&K’s Poonch
Jammu: Alert soldiers fired at a Pakistani drone near the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K’s Poonch district. The incident happened on Monday evening. Officials said that the drone hovered over the…
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114.57 tons of waste collected along Amarnath Yatra route in Kashmir
Srinagar: About 114.57 tons of waste was collected from the twin routes to the Amarnath shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas since the beginning of the annual pilgrimage 10 days ago, officials…
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4 soldiers killed as ultras attack Army convoy in J&K’s Kathua
At least four soldiers were killed and six others were injured after terrorists opened fire on Army vehicles in the remote Machedi area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday, July…
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Over 1.82 lakh perform Amarnath Yatra in nine days
Jammu: Over 1.82 lakh pilgrims had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine of Amarnath during the last nine days as another batch of 5,803 yatris left for Kashmir on Monday. Officials of…
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Had NDA won with 400 seats, POK would be integrated with India: Union Minister
Akola: Integrating the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) into India and reclaiming the land captured by China in 1962 would have become feasible had the NDA won 400 plus seats in Lok Sabha elections,…
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Soldier injured in terrorist firing in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri
Jammu: A soldier was injured in terrorist firing in J&K’s Rajouri district on Sunday, officials said. Officials said that the soldier was injured on Sunday when terrorists fired at a Territorial Army…
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Jammu: Temple vandalised, accused claims acted against ‘black magic’
Jammu: A temple was vandalised on the outskirts of Jammu, police said on Sunday, adding that the perpetrator was arrested within hours of the incident. The man, alleged to be responsible for…
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Six ultras, two soldiers killed in twin gunfights in J&K’s Kulgam
Srinagar: Six terrorists and two soldiers were killed in twin encounters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Sunday. “The bodies of two terrorists were recovered from the Modergam encounter…
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Political start-ups in Jammu and Kashmir: A growing trend with limited impact
Srinagar: In a growing trend over the past decade, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a proliferation of “political start-ups” in the Valley but these outfits have failed to make a significant impact…
