Kashmir
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Over 10,000 perform Amaranth Yatra on 22nd day
Srinagar: Over 10,000 pilgrims had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave on the 22nd day of Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 3691 Yatris left Jammu for the Valley on Sunday. Officials said,…
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Video of stone pelting on Amarnath yatris misleading, baseless: ADGP Kashmir
The Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar clarified that there was no incident of stone pelting on Amarnath pilgrims, and the video clip of stone pelting that went viral…
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Another batch of 4,675 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar: Another batch of 4,675 pilgrims left Jammu on Friday for Kashmir to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra. Officials said that the Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu in an…
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J&K political parties say PM’s remarks on Manipur incident too little, too late
Srinagar: The parading naked of two women in Manipur is shameful, painful and horrific, political parties in Jammu and Kashmir said on Thursday, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on the…
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Heavy rains create flood-like situation in Jammu; many rivers breach danger mark
Jammu: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended, while authorities ordered the closure of schools in Doda and Kishtwar districts as heavy rains lashed the Jammu region, creating a flood-like situation…
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J&K: Unique bone carving exhibition showcases artistic brilliance in Srinagar
Srinagar: In a bid to promote artistic diversity and provide a platform for talented artisans, a two-day bone carving exhibition was held at Kashmir Art Emporium in Srinagar. The show, organised under…
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Rohingya Muslims demand release from ‘holding centre’ in J-K, clash with police
Jammu: Lodged at a “holding centre” here for the past over two years, over 200 Rohingyas from Myanmar on Tuesday held a protest and clashed with guards inside Hiranagar sub-jail demanding their…
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J&K: Fresh encounter between forces, militants begins in Poonch
Jammu: A fresh encounter started on Monday between the terrorists and the security forces in J&K’s Poonch district. Earlier today, in a joint operation by the army and the Jammu and Kashmir…
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J-K LG admin sacks three employees for ‘anti-national’ activities
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has sacked three employees, including the Kashmir University public relations officer, for allegedly working with Pakistan-based militant outfits, raising finances for them and propagating their ideology,…
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Three, including traffic cop killed in Kashmir vehicle crash
Srinagar: Three persons, including a traffic cop, were killed on Monday in J&K’s Srinagar district when three vehicles collided against each other. Police said the accident occurred in the Maloora area on…
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Religious tourism received big boost under Modi govt: Jitendra Singh
Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said religious tourism has received a big boost in the country under the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He also said from the…
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27 ‘grooms’ of a woman in J&K claim she duped them of cash, gold
On July 13, at least a dozen men gathered at a local police station in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Brought together by a shared misfortune, these men staged a protest over one…
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Kashmir Martyrs’ Day: Curbs on movement of ex-CMs to foil ceremony
The former J&K chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest on Thursday morning on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day. Several political leaders of Jammu…
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SC drops Shah Faesal, Shehla Rashid as petitioners against Article 370
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, deleted the names of IAS officer Shah Faesal and activist Shehla Rashid from the list of petitioners challenging the abrogation of Article 370. Faesal and Rashid had…
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Article 370 case one of the biggest challenges facing the institution of judiciary: Sajad Lone
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples’ Conference President Sajad Gani Lone on Tuesday said that one of the biggest challenges facing the institution of judiciary is how they deal with Article 370 cases,…
