Kashmir

25 fresh COVID-19 cases in J-K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s COVID-19 tally rose to 4,54,391 on Wednesday as 25 more people tested positive for the viral disease, officials said. The death toll remained unchanged at 4,752, they said.…
J&K DGP reviews security arrangements for Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar: J&K Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security arrangements and deployment of personnel for the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra. The DGP directed placing…

Indian government to develop 5 tourist villages in Dal Lake in J-K

Srinagar: The name of Dal Lake in Srinagar itself brings in a fresh whiff of air. The beautiful lake with its picturesque surroundings has attracted millions of tourists, a coveted tourist spot…
Kashmiri Pandit employees reiterate demand for relocation outside Valley

Jammu: Kashmiri Pandit employees on Monday staged another protest demonstration here, reiterating the demand for their relocation outside the Valley till peace is restored there. Hundreds of employees, both men and women,…
11 new COVID-19 cases reported in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 11 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the infection tally to 4,54,348, officials said. Of the new cases, six were reported from Jammu and five from Kashmir,…
Prophet remark row: Peaceful protest held in Jammu

Jammu: A peaceful protest was staged here on Sunday over controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, officials said. A group of protesters assembled at Gujjar Nagar, a…
Photos: Srinagar shut down amid protests against comments on Prophet

Sringar: A shutdown was imposed in Srinagar on Friday and mobile internet services were suspended after a curfew was clamped in Jammu’s Bhaderwah town the previous day due to communal tensions. Most shops…

Shutdown in Srinagar, mobile internet suspended

Sringar: A shutdown was imposed in Srinagar on Friday and mobile internet services were suspended after a curfew was clamped in Jammu’s Bhaderwah town the previous day due to communal tensions. Most…
J-K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Amarnath Yatra preparation

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Thursday reviewed the preparations for the annual pilgrimage of Amarnath Yatra. According to an official statement, “All the work is to be…
Kashmir: Schools pay tribute to slain teacher Rajni Bala

Ramban: In the memory of late school teacher Rajni Bala, all students and staff members of Government Girls Higher Secondary School Banihal on Thursday observed silence for two minutes to pay tribute.…
J&K LG meets family members of Rajni Bala in Samba

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday visited Samba and met the family members of Rajni Bala, a teacher who was killed by terrorists in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district…
LG inaugurates nine World Bank funded projects in J-K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated nine projects of the Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP) funded by the World Bank. The Lt Governor also unveiled…
Only elected govt can end peoples’ miseries: Abdullah

Srinagar: Assembly elections should be held in Jammu and Kashmir so that the people have an elected government which only can end their miseries, National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said on…
Aimed at intl audience: Omar Abdullah, after BJP spokespersons sacked

Srinagar: NC vice-president Omar Abdullah on Sunday said the BJP “suddenly waking up” to denounce the insult of any religious personality has nothing to do with having “offended” the sentiments of Muslims…
4 killed, 7 injured in J&K road accident

Jammu: Four persons were killed while seven others were injured in a road accident in J&K’s Poonch district on Saturday. Police sources said a Tata Sumo taxi went out of driver’s control…