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Srinagar: 5 killed as boat carrying schoolkids capsizes in river
Srinagar: A boat carrying mostly school children capsized in the Jhelum river on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday, leaving five people dead and many others missing, officials said. Among the…
- Kashmir
Farooq Abdullah won’t contest LS polls due to health reasons: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president and sitting MP from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah would not contest the Lok Sabha polls owing to his heath, the party said on Wednesday. The announcement was made by…
- India
CBI records statement of family of JK man tricked into fighting for Russian army
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recorded the statements of the family members of Azad Yousuf Kumar, a Kashmiri man who was allegedly unwittingly thrust into the Russia-Ukraine conflict after…
- Kashmir
AFSPA can be revoked when militancy is completely over in J-K: Anurag Thakur
Jammu: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) can be revoked when militancy is completely over in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday, as he highlighted a positive…
- Kashmir
J-K administration does not want to handover power to people again: Omar
Kulgam: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday accused the Jammu and Kashmir administration of “sabotaging” the conduct of assembly polls in the union territory, saying the current dispensation wants to…
- Kashmir
J&K’s ACB registers Disproportionate Assets case against NIT professor
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) raided five places on Monday, after which it registered a Disproportionate Assets case against a professor of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar. The…
- News
PM Modi’s Kashmir visit: Rs 6,400 cr package to boost agri-economy, tourism in J&K
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Srinagar on Thursday where he will unveil a Rs 6,400 crore package for boosting the agri-economy and tourism sector of Jammu and Kashmir, according…
- Opinions
Pakistan elections have exposed fake narrative of Islamabad on Kashmir
“What have I to do with Pakistan”, snapped Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari president of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party at a reporter who wanted his reaction on the recent elections in…
- Kashmir
J&K’s GDP has increased in last 4 years due to reforms: L-G
Srinagar: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha on Sunday, February 11, said that the GDP of the UT increased from Rs 1.6 lakh crore in 2018-2019 to Rs 2.64 lakh crore in 2021-2022, during…
- India
Bill to amend J-K local body laws introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: A bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in the panchayats and the municipalities in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in…
- Kashmir
ED has ‘become part of election process’: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the central investigation agencies are being used to harass the opposition leaders ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, adding the Enforcement Directorate has “become…
- Kashmir
Spirit of ‘Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai’ should be rebuilt: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: Former J&K chief minister and patron of National Conference (NC), Dr. Farooq Abdullah said on Wednesday that the spirit of ‘Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai’ has to be rebuilt if India and China…
- Kashmir
J&K: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq allowed to travel to Delhi on ‘personal’ visit
Srinagar: Authorities here have allowed Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to travel to Delhi for a “personal” visit. “Mirwaz-e-Kashmir Mohammad Umar Farooq was allowed by the state authorities to travel to…
- Kashmir
NC’s board to decide candidates for LS polls in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday, January 8, said his party is setting up an election board to select candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Jammu and…
- India
J-K: Night curfew imposed along international border in Samba
Jammu: Authorities on Monday, January 8, imposed night curfew along the International Border (IB) in J&K’s Samba district. Officials said that the decision has been taken to ensure better area domination along…
