Kashmir
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Kashmir: MMU expresses concern over students made to ‘sing Hindu religious songs’
Srinagar: Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) — an amalgam of various religious, social and educational organisations — on Saturday expressed serious concern over “attempts being made to undermine” the Muslim identity of Kashmir by…
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Court directs Tihar Jail authorities to produce Yasin Malik on Oct 20
Jammu: Designate TADA court on Wednesday issued a production warrant against JKLF chief, Muhammad Yasin Malik directing authorities at Delhi’s Tihar Jail to physically produce him before the court on the next…
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BJP stands exposed for self-centered agenda in J-K: Farooq Abdullah
Ramban: Launching a scathing attack on the BJP, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the saffron party stands exposed for self-centered agenda as all its acts are guided by brazen…
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Protection of religion, Islamic identity our fundamental responsibility: MMU
Srinagar: The Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), an amalgam of religious and educational organisations, on Tuesday strongly objected to the alleged enforcement of singing Hindu hymns in schools in Kashmir. “We strongly object to…
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Kashmir’s first multiplex screens Lal Singh Chaddha on opening day
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated the valley’s first multiplex in Sonawar area of the city, ending the three-decade wait of the movie buffs to watch their…
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Making students sing Hindu hymns exposes govt’s real Hindutva agenda: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said authorities in Kashmir were directing students in some schools to sing Hindu hymns, which exposes “the real Hindutva” agenda of the BJP-ruled Centre. “Jailing…
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SC declines plea seeking probe into Kashmiri Pandit leader’s murder in 1989
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking a probe into the murder of advocate and state BJP leader Tikalal Taploo in Kashmir in 1989 by militants.…
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LG inaugurates multipurpose cinema halls at J&K’s Pulwama, Shopian
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated multipurpose cinema halls in Pulwama and Shopian districts on Sunday. “Today is a historic day for J&K UT. Multipurpose Cinema Halls at Pulwama…
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Can Omar Abdullah’s cordiality be interpreted as ‘warming up between NC and BJP’?
Srinagar: A cordial exchange on the social networking site Twitter between the regional National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president, Ravinder Raina is being…
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J&K to grant land ownership rights to West Pakistan refugees
Jammu: In a major decision, the Centre is set to grant land ownership rights to West Pakistan refugees (WPR) in Jammu and Kashmir. After the abrogation of Article 370, the Centre has…
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J&K to declare Maharaja Hari Singh’s birthday as public holiday
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to declare Maharaja Hari Singh’s birth anniversary on September 23 as a public holiday. A notification in this regard will be issued soon, an…
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Azad appeals to terrorists to shun path of violence
Srinagar: Former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said Pakistan is to blame for the sufferings of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and appealed to the youngsters who have taken…