Kashmir
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Drass in Ladakh freezes at minus 29, cold wave continues in Valley
Srinagar: Drass town in Ladakh region froze at minus 29 degree Celsius on Tuesday even as severe cold wave continued in the Valley, as per the MeT office. The 40-day long period…
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Project for revival of silk industry approved in J-K
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Administration has approved a project worth Rs 91 crore for the revival and revitalization of silk industry in the Union Territory through technological interventions, an official said on…
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Kharge invites 21 like-minded parties to join concluding function of BJY in Srinagar
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has invited leaders of 21 like-minded parties to join the concluding function of the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Srinagar on January 30, saying their presence would…
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Kashmiri handicrafts to get two more GI tags
Srinagar: Kashmir’s Department of Handicrafts and Handloom (H&H) has submitted the dossier for registration of two more crafts — Crewel and Chain-stitch — to the Intellectual Property India, Chennai, an apex body…
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Jammu is worst victim of BJP’s political gimmick: Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said Jammu is the worst victim of BJP’s political gimmick, alleging that the saffron party is surrendering interests of people from the region to benefit…
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Clear stand on Article 370 before leading yatra into JK: BJP leader to Rahul
Jammu: With Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ scheduled to enter Jammu and Kashmir in a fortnight, a senior BJP leader on Sunday asked the former Congress president to make his stand clear…
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BJP will destroy country’s constitution: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: The BJP will destroy the country’s Constitution and replace the tricolour with a saffron flag, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Saturday. Speaking at a function to…
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17 J-K leaders desert Azad, return to Congress fold; Not a setback for DAP, says Azad
New Delhi: Seventeen leaders of the newly formed Democratic Azad Party (DAP) in Jammu and Kashmir, including former deputy chief minister Tara Chand and ex-PCC chief Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed, on Friday deserted…
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J&K getting ready for first Assembly polls since becoming UT
New Delhi: J&K is getting ready to hold the first Assembly elections since being declared as a Union Territry after the 2019 revocation of Article 370 that granted special status to the…
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J&K: Tearful adieu to 6 killed in twin terror incidents in Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu: The mortal remains of six people including two minor cousins who were killed in twin terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district were given a tearful and emotional farewell as they…
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Senior officers were the target of IED blast: J-K DGP
Rajouri/Jammu: Vowing to hunt down terrorists involved in the two back-to-back strikes in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday said the IED blast this morning was a…
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Rajouri blasts: Rs 10L ex gratia, govt job for 4 victims including a child
Rajouri/Jammu: The IED blasts that shook the Valley on Sunday in Rajouri district have left 4 people, including a child dead and six injured. Police sources said that suspected terrorists hurled a…
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Civilian injured in militant grenade attack in Srinagar
Srinagar: One civilian was injured in a militant grenade attack in Srinagar city on Sunday evening, police said. Police sources said that militants hurled a grenade at the bunker of the CRPF’s…