Kashmir

J&K: Encounter between security forces, terrorists continue

Rajouri: An encounter between terrorists and security forces in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district entered the second day on Sunday, with police advising people to stay at a distance…
J&K parties demand restoration of Article 370 as govt highlights ‘peace & development’

Srinagar: On the fourth anniversary of Article 370’s abrogation, the government on Saturday highlighted that the “historic” decision has ushered in peace and development in Jammu and Kashmir, while opposition parties, including…

Art 370 abrogation anniversary: Mehbooba under house arrest, roads sealed

Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday claimed she and some senior leaders of her party were placed under house arrest while several others were detained on the fourth anniversary of the…
Delhi HC allows plea to produce Yasin Malik via video conference

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the Tihar jail superintendent to produce Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik, who is undergoing a life sentence in a…
J&k: Missing soldier traced by J&K Police in Kulgam

Srinagar: The Indian Army soldier, who went missing in Kulgam district, has been found on Thursday, J&K Police said. Police, quoting ADGP, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, said on its X.com page: “#Missing Army…
1,181 pilgrims leave Jammu camp to perform Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar: Pilgrims continued to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 1,181 Yatris left Jammu for Kashmir on Friday. Officials said the Yatra was continuing smoothly even though a comparatively…
Zoya Khan’s murals amplify voices of Kashmir’s unsung heroines

Srinagar: In an effort to promote the work of Kashmiri artisans and acknowledge the significant contributions of women in the artistic field, Zoya Khan, an architect-artist leading the international organization Fearless Collective,…

J-K stayed with India because of Mahatma Gandhi: Farooq Abdullah

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir stayed with India because Mahatma Gandhi said it was a country for all, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday as he, joined by several other…
Is there no mechanism to abrogate Art 370 even when everyone in J&K wants it: SC

New Delhi: Is there no mechanism to abrogate Article 370 even when the people of Jammu and Kashmir want it, the Supreme Court asked on Thursday and wondered if the now repealed…
AAP holds demonstration over 9,000 women missing from J&K

Srinagar: Local Aam Aadmi Party workers on Thursday held a demonstration over 9,000 women going missing from the Union Territory, as revealed recently by the National Crime Records Bureau. The protest was…
Locals along LoC subsist on border tourism amid financial woes

By Suhail Khan Residents of border areas in the north Kashmir’s Kupwara district have found a new way to overcome financial hardships — they offer their humble houses as homestays to visitors…
Integration of J&K in India will always remain unquestionable, says Kapil Sibal in SC

Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on Wednesday submitted before a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court that integration of Jammu and Kashmir in India “is unquestionable, was unquestionable and will always remain unquestionable.”…
SC only institution that can uphold supremacy of Constitution: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said the Supreme Court was the only institution left in the country that can ensure that India is governed as per its Constitution. Her remarks…
Over 4,000 perform Amaranth Yatra on 32nd day, total crosses 4L

Srinagar: On the 32nd day of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, over 4,000 pilgrims had ‘darshan’ inside the cave shrine on Tuesday as the total number crossed 4 lakhs. Officials said another batch…
J&K: Passports of 2 journalists, PDP leader suspended

Authorities have suspended the passports of two Kashmir-based journalists and one PDP leader citing “security threats to India.” As per a report by The Wire, Section 10(3) of The Passports Act, 1967,…