Kashmir
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J-K MP Engineer Rashid allowed to attend Budget Session in custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday, January 24, granted custody parole to jailed Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid to attend the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament. Custody parole entails a prisoner…
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Army vehicle plunges into gorge in J&K’s Doda, 10 soldiers killed
Bhaderwah/Jammu: An Army vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, January 22, killing ten soldiers and injuring 11 others,…
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Relief for 50 Vaishno Devi college students as counselling set for Jan 24
Jammu: In a major relief for the 50 students affected by the revocation of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME), the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance…
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National Conference hits out at J-K’s LG for celebrating statehood of other states
Srinagar: Ruling National Conference on Wednesday, January 21, said it is ironic that Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha is celebrating the statehood of other states while Jammu and Kashmir continues to be a…
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Have taken bullets for India, ready to face them again: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said that his party has faced bullets for India and is prepared to do so again if necessary, dismissing the BJP’s claim that the…
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Security beefed up in Kashmir ahead of Republic Day
Srinagar: Security forces have intensified sanitisation and area domination exercises across Kashmir ahead of Republic Day to ensure smooth and peaceful celebrations in the valley, officials said here on Sunday. Random frisking…
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Cold conditions intensify in Kashmir; IMD forecasts spells of wet weather
Srinagar: Cold conditions tightened grip over Kashmir as the minimum temperatures plunged across the valley, with Sonamarg the coldest recorded place in the valley, officials said on Sunday. The meteorological department has…
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War memorial set up in Rajouri to honour fallen heroes of Operation Sindoor
Rajouri/Jammu: In a tribute to fallen heroes, including a senior government official, who lost their lives during Operation Sindoor in May last year, the army in coordination with the Jammu and Kashmir…
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Kashmir reels under severe cold as temperature drops further
Srinagar: Cold conditions tightened its grip in Kashmir with a drop in minimum temperatures as the meteorological department forecast spells of wet weather, especially in the higher reaches of the valley over…
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Pro-Iran rallies taken out in Kashmir, slogans raised against US, Israel
Srinagar: Amid the deadly protests challenging Iran’s theocracy and threats by the US to intervene militarily in the country, peaceful demonstrations were taken out at several places in Kashmir in support of…
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J-K: Drones sighted along Indo-Pak border in Poonch, Samba
Poonch/Jammu: Pakistani drones were spotted hovering along the Indo-Pak border in the twin districts of Poonch and Samba in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting security forces to activate their anti-unmanned aerial system to…
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Bring our children back: Parents of Kashmiri students in Iran appeal to Centre
Srinagar: The parents of Kashmiri students currently studying in Iran have appealed to the Centre to bring their children back amid ongoing tensions in the country. Scores of concerned parents gathered at…
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Mehbooba Mufti wants Centre’s intervention for safe return of students from Iran
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday sought the Union government’s intervention for the safe return of students, including Kashmiris, from Iran amid the prevailing tension there. This came a day after…
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What sect, mobile IMEI, relatives abroad? J&K mosque survey raises fears
Locals raised concerns after the Jammu and Kashmir Police began collecting personal and financial information from those working in mosques as part of an exercise to “gather data.” A four-page form accessed…
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Parts of Dal Lake freeze as Kashmir reels under severe cold
Srinagar: Parts of the famous Dal Lake here and several water bodies in Kashmir froze on Wednesday, january 14, as sub-zero minimum temperatures across the Valley dropped further. The Kashmir Valley is…
