Kashmir
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Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to visit J&K for key election meetings
Srinagar: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge will visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days from Wednesday. Announcing the visit, K C Venugopal,…
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Twin earthquakes jolt Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
Islamabad: Two magnitude 5.1 earthquakes jolted Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Tuesday, panicking residents in the mountainous region. There were no immediate reports of damage, the Dawn newspaper reported. The intensity of both quakes…
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J&K: Two back-to-back earthquakes strike in Baramulla district
Srinagar: Two back-to-back earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning causing panic across the Valley, but there were no reports of loss of life or damage to property, officials said. The…
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CRPF inspector killed in terror attack in J-K’s Udhampur
Jammu: In fresh bloodletting in the Jammu region, a CRPF inspector was killed when terrorists opened fire on a patrol party in Udhampur district on Monday. A joint patrol team of the…
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J-K elections: Omar Abdullah to release National Conference manifesto
Srinagar: The National Conference will release on Monday its manifesto for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The document will be released during a press meet by party vice-president Omar Abdullah…
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After 52 days & over five lakh pilgrims, Amarnath Yatra concludes today
Srinagar: After it continued smoothly and peacefully during the last 52 days with nearly five lakh Yatris having ‘darshan’ inside the cave shrine, the annual Amarnath Yatra will conclude on Monday. ‘Chhari…
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Jammu Kashmir elections to be conducted in three phases
The Election Commission has announced that Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be conducted in three phases. Jammu and Kashmir will go elections on September 18, September 25 and October 1…
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ECI likely to announce poll schedule today, J&K awaits celebration of democracy
Srinagar: As the Election Commission of India (ECI) is expected to announce the schedule for the J&K Assembly elections on Friday, the uncertainty finally may be over regarding the restoration of the…
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In Pictures: Independence Day celebrations in Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid heavy rainfall a large number of people participated in the celebration of Independence Day in Srinagar on Thursday, August 15. People from different walks of life gathered at Clock Tower Srinagar…
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J&K: Army captain, terrorist killed in Doda encounter
Jammu: An Army captain and a terrorist were killed in an ongoing operation in the higher reaches of Jammu region’s Doda district on Wednesday, officials said. A civilian was also injured in…
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High alert, multi-tier security in J&K ahead of Independence Day
Srinagar: A multi-layered security system based on human and technical surveillance has been put in place in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure smooth, peaceful and incident-free 78th Independence Day celebrations, said officials…
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Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in J-K has grown to be a people’s movement: LG Sinha
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged-off the Tiranga Yatra here as he joined thousands of people, including public representatives and officials, in the walkathon. “Har Ghar Tiranga…
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EC has exclusive right to decide schedule for Assembly polls in J-K: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said the Election Commission has the exclusive right to decide the schedule for Assembly elections in the Union Territory. However, he expressed…
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Anantnag encounter: Civilian succumbs to injuries, death toll climbs to 3
Srinagar: The death toll in the overnight anti-terror operation in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir rose to three on Sunday as one of the two civilians injured in the encounter succumbed,…
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J&K: Gunfight erupts between security forces & terrorists in Kishtwar
Jammu: Firing exchanges took place on Sunday between the security forces and the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district. Officials said the firing exchanges happened in the Paddar Batam Bridge area…
