Kashmir
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Fake PMO official arrested in J&K to be brought to Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Conman Kiran Patel, who was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir last month for posing as a top official in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), is likely to be brought to Ahmedabad…
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SIT to probe illegal lease of minority religious property in J&K
Jammu: The J&K government has ordered a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the illegal lease of temple properties in Kashmir. Officials said that a letter addressed to all the…
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Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija gets ‘UAE specific’ passport with 2-year validity
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija has been issued a “country specific passport” for two years to allow her to study in the United Arab Emirates, brushing aside an adverse report…
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Eid prayers likely to be held at Srinagar Eidgah this year: Waqf board
Srinagar: The congregational Eid prayers are likely to be offered at the historic Eidgah here for the first time in three years, the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board said on Tuesday. Talking…
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Package suspected to be dropped by drone found in J-K’s Samba, area cordoned off
Samba/Jammu: A package suspected to have been airdropped by a drone from across the International Border was found in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Monday, prompting police to cordon off the area,…
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BSF officer dies of bullet injury in J&K’s Kathua district
Jammu: A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel died of a bullet injury in J&K’s Kathua district on Sunday, official sources said. As per the sources, Assistant Sub-KInspector Sukhnandan Prasad, of Madhya Pradesh,…
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Army vehicle damaged as shooting stones disrupts traffic at Jammu-Srinagar NH
Banihal/Jammu: An army vehicle suffered damage in shooting of stones from a hillock near the recently opened T-5 tunnel on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Sunday but no personnel were injured, officials said.…
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Muslims help perform last rites of Hindu neighbour in J&K
Srinagar: Muslim neighbours on Friday helped perform the last rites of a Hindu man at Kakran village in J&K’s Kulgam district, where terrorists had killed the brother of the deceased last year.…
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Case against suspected bodyguard of fugitive Amritpal Singh in J&K
Jammu: J&K Police said on Thursday that it has booked a suspected bodyguard of fugitive ‘Waris Punjab De’ leader, Amritpal Singh under the Arms Act in Kishtwar district. Varinder Singh was booked…
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Powerful blast creates crater in ground near India-Pak border in J-K’s Kathua
Hiranagar: A powerful blast has occurred at a hamlet near the India-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, creating a huge crater in the ground and triggering fear among the locals,…
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Probe ordered into fake PMO official’s visits to J-K
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered a probe into the visits of conman Kiran Patel — who used to pose as a ‘PMO official’, to the union territory, an…
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Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from Lok Sabha as per rules, says Jitendra Singh
Kathua: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said the decision taken by the Lok Sabha Secretariat to disqualify Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was as per rules, and questioning the decision was like…
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India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge on Anji river in J-K near completion
Jammu: The first cable-stayed railway bridge of India is expected to be ready by May this year on the Anji river in Jammu and Kashmir, Northern Railway officials said. Once ready, trains…
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No social media posts criticising govt: Kashmir admin warns employees
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday issued fresh social media guidelines for its government employees working in the region warning them against discussion or criticism of the policies pursued by the…
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‘WhatsApp univ’: J&K Guv mocked for ‘Gandhi didn’t have law degree’ remark
The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, claimed on Friday that Mahatma Gandhi did not have a ‘single university degree,’ adding that many educated people assume Gandhiji had a law…
