Kashmir
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Eight killed, 20 injured as bus falls off bridge in Jammu
Jammu: Eight persons were killed and 20 injured when a bus skidded off a bridge and fell into a gorge in Jammu district, officials said Tuesday. The bus, which was on its…
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Mela Kheer Bhawani celebrated with religious fervour
Srinagar: People from different parts of the Country especially from Jammu and Kashmir visited Kheer Bhawani Temple on Sunday to celebrate Mela Kheer Bhawani. Devotees come to this temple every year on…
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BJP leader slams Mehbooba for supporting Malik, seeks probe against her
Jammu: BJP leader Kavinder Gupta on Sunday criticised PDP president Mehbooba Mufti for “supporting” JKLF chief Yasin Malik and demanded a probe against the former chief minister over her alleged links with…
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Kheerbhawani mela ‘Kashmiriyat’ woven to idea of India: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the Hindu-Muslim camaraderie witnessed at Kheerbhawani mela here was an example of ‘Kashmiriyat’, referring it to as a stark contrast to the…
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DPAP will fight for restoration of J&K’s statehood, land rights of people: Azad
Jammu: DPAP chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said he would fight for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood and the job and land rights of its people if the party…
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About 4,000 devotees leave from Jammu to attend Kheer Bhawani Mela
Jammu: The Jammu Divisional Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar, and Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner, K.K. Sidha, on Friday flagged off a fleet of 125 buses with 4,000 devotees on board, majority of them Kashmir…
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Arrangements reviewed for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims
Jammu: Deputy Commissioner of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir, Abhishek Sharma, on Friday chaired a meeting to discuss and assess the preparations for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to commence…
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Terrorism: Azad calls for permanent security deployment in Rajouri-Poonch border areas
Rajouri: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday called for permanent deployment of security forces in the terror-hit Rajouri-Poonch border area and strengthening of the intelligence network and village defence…
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16 candidates from J-K clear UPSC exam
Srinagar: Sixteen candidates from Jammu and Kashmir — three from Kashmir and 13 from Jammu — have cracked the civil services examination this year. While six of the candidates have already qualified…
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DPAP wants to build J-K as welfare state, says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Udhampur: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday said his party wants to build Jammu and Kashmir as a welfare state where people themselves are willing to pay the…
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UPSC results: J&K’s Waseem Ahmed Bhat secures 7th rank
Srinagar: A youth from Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag has secured the seventh rank in the prestigious UPSC civil services examination, the results of which were declared on Tuesday. Kashm”My son had qualified for…
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Meet Asma S Zaroo, young poetess from Kashmir, who weaves magic with poetry
Jammu and Kashmir: Asma S Zaroo, a young poetess in the serene city of Srinagar, makes the readers dive into emotions and introspection through her writings. Zaroo is an educationist by profession…
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Day 2: G20 tourism meeting in Srinagar, people laud development in J-K
Srinagar: The second day of the G20 Tourism Working Group (TWG) meeting began on Tuesday in Srinagar.The meetings are being held at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar from May 22-24.…
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Idea is to increase number of foreign tourists visiting J-K: G20 Chief Coordinator
Srinagar: The G20 third Tourism Working Group Meeting started in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Monday amid tight security in which delegates from several countries are focusing on five key priority areas:…