Kashmir
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Suicide rate among students at all-time high in J&K, show stats
New Delhi: Nestled in the intimidating Himalayas, the valley of Kashmir, as much as it is a picture of heavenly environs with its exquisite abundance of nature, muffles the murmurs, cries, and…
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Amarnath yatra to be temporarily suspended from August 23
Jammu: The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will remain temporarily suspended from August 23 in view of reduced pilgrim flow and track restoration works, an official spokesman…
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J-K admin selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the Jammu and Kashmir administration for selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service by labelling them as “terrorist sympathisers”. Mehbooba’s reaction comes a day after…
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J-K Bank dismisses employee from service over allegation of being threat to state
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank Saturday terminated an employee from service for allegedly being a threat to the security of the state, officials said. The services of Sajad Ahmad Bazaz were terminated…
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Rahul rides his bike from Leh to Pangong lake, remembers his late father’s words
Leh: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who is currently on a trip to Ladakh, rode his KTM 390 Duke motorbike from Leh city to the picturesque Pangong lake on Saturday. In an Instagram…
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Kashmir: Mirwaiz still under house arrest, says Farooq Abdullah
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president and Srinagar MP Dr Farooq Abdullah said on Friday, August 18, that the Central government was ‘totally lying’ about the condition of senior Hurriyat leader…
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History cannot be buried or changed by removing names: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: History cannot be buried or changed by removing the names of leaders who have not been a part of the BJP, it will “emerge” and “remain”, said National Conference president Farooq…
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Majority of Indian Muslims converted from Hinduism: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Jammu: DPAP chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad said a majority of Indian Muslims have converted from Hinduism, adding that an example could be found in the Kashmir Valley where a majority of Kashmiri Pandits…
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J&k: West Bengal man arrested with stolen pistol in Srinagar
Srinagar: A man from West Bengal was arrested on Thursday, August 17 with a pistol that he had stolen from a house here, police said. Lokesh Kumar, a native of West Bengal’s…
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Omar Abdullah hopeful of SC holding Article 370 abrogation as unconstitutional
Srinagar: Former chief minister and regional National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah said on Thursday that though judicial procedure is a long one, but he is hopeful that the constitutional bench…
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Article 370: SC asks if Parl can enact law to divide J-K into 2 UTs during Prez’s Rule
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked whether Parliament could have enacted the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, which divided the erstwhile state into two union territories, during the subsistence of…
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Mehbooba invokes Lord Ram, says J-K natives still have some faith in SC
New Delhi: PDP leader and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday invoked Lord Ram and his Raghu’ clan to say the promise made by Indians to Jammu and Kashmir natives in 1947…