Kashmir
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AAP leader condemns J-K LG’s remarks on protesting Kashmiri Pandit employees
Jammu: A senior AAP leader on Wednesday condemned Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s remarks about stopping the salaries of Kashmiri Pandit employees demanding a transfer, saying the administration was forcing them to become…
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Separatist hardliner Geelani’s house sealed as Kashmir crackdown targets roots of terror
Delhi: Close on the heels of the sealing of several properties, valued at Rs 100 crore, in Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal and Kupwara districts on December 17, the District Magistrate in Srinagar has…
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Meet Kashmir’s trend-setter farmers whose innovative practices is changing agricultural practices
Srinagar: At a time when farmers in Kashmir are shifting to high density apple orchards, two elderly farmers have shown an innovative agricultural practice to grow cash crops. Agriculture experts say such…
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J&K approves rehabilitation policy for Children in Street Situation
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, accorded its approval to the Rehabilitation Policy for Children in Street Situation (CiSS) to safeguard them…
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9 J&K students participate in NASA’s global asteroid search campaign
Jammu: Nine students of Jammu and Kashmir, for the first time, participated in a global asteroid search campaign as part of NASA’s citizen science project. Officials said nine students of a private…
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New land policy in J-K anti-people, draconian: Ghulam Ahmad Mir
Srinagar: The new land policy in Jammu and Kashmir is “anti-people and draconian” and should not be implemented, senior Congress leader Ghulam Ahmad Mir said on Sunday. Mir, the former Jammu and Kashmir…
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Restoration of Dal Lake underway
Srinagar: The beautiful lakes in the Kashmir Valley further enhance its beauty, and the Dal Lake in Srinagar is the most famous among all the lakes. Every tourist who comes to Srinagar…
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Would Gulmarg unshackle from fetters of its greedy sharks?
Delhi: The recently notified Land Grants Rules 2022 in Jammu and Kashmir once implemented are set to open a can of worms exposing the plunder of the world-famous Gulmarg tourist resort by…
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9 Kashmiri Pandits killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 3 years: Govt
New Delhi: Nine Kashmiri Pandits have been killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir since 2020, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said four…
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Every family in J-K to get unique ID, Opposition parties raise concerns
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration is planning to create an authentic database of all families in the Union territory with each of them having a unique alpha-numeric code — the objective being…
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SC to consider listing of pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 giving special status to J-K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would consider a plea for early listing of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 which had given special status…
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Azad dancing to tunes of Modi, BJP: JKPCC chief
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president Vikar Rasool Wani on Tuesday hit out at Ghulam Nabi Azad, saying the former chief minister was making fictitious allegations against the Congress on…
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School student in J-K’s Bandipora writes 900-page Quran with hands
Bandipora: Setting an example of dedication and devotion, Arbin Tahir, a high school student from Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora has written the Holy Quran consisting of 900 pages with her own hands…