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6-year-old raped, killed in Samba, accused arrested: Police

JAMMU: A six-year-old tribal girl, hailing from Madhya Pradesh, was allegedly raped and killed by a youth from her own community in Samba district,...

Kashmiris ardent readers of good literature: Kotru

SRINAGAR: While praising the cultural heritage of Kashmir, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Nirupama KotruWednesday said that people of Kashmir are ardent readers and...

IGP Kashmir visits CTC Lethpora, urges trainees to discharge duties with sincerity

SRINAGAR: IGP Kashmir, S.P Pani Wednesday visited CTC Lethpora and interacted with the personnel of JK Police who are undergoing special training at the...

GoI justifies abrogation of Article 370 in SC

New Delhi: The government of India (GoI) justified in the Supreme Court on Monday the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which...

Lashkar commander among 2 killed in Bandipora gunfight

Bandipora: A top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander was among two militants killed in a gunfight with government forces in Bandipora on Monday. The encounter broke out on...

Srinagar-Jammu highway closed for second day

Banihal/Jammu: Efforts continued on Monday to clear the debris of a massive landslide that blocked the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district, officials...

Train services in Kashmir to resume today

New Delhi: Train services in the Kashmir Valley, which were disrupted since August 3 ahead of the abrogation of Article 370, will resume on...

Bodies of porters retrieved from Gulmarg avalanche site

Baramulla: Bodies of two army porters who were hit by an avalanche in Gulmarg area were retrieved and sent to their native place in...

6 years on, Bijbehara Trauma hospital awaits completion

Bijbehara: Work on Trauma Hospital in Bijbehara town of Anantnag is yet to be completed more than six years after the construction began. The hospital,...

Listed for conservation, educationist Ashai’s 19th century house still dilapidated

Srinagar: At Ashai Kocha, a narrow elevated lane few hundred metres from Fateh Kadal in Srinagar, dozens of students and staff at a government...

Unrelenting firing along LoC prompts Uri families to relocate

Baramulla: Unrelenting firing along Line of Control has forced several families from Churanda village in Uri to shift to safer places with many families...

Govt sets up panel to declare Dal lake as ESZ

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has set up a ten-member committee to declare Srinagar’s famous Dal Lake and its surrounding areas as an...

China welcomes India-Pakistan initiative to open Kartarpur corridor

BEIJING: China on Monday welcomed the opening of the landmark Kartarpur corridor and hoped that both India and Pakistan "can continue to show the...

Mass protest outside JNU over fee hike, dress code ahead of convocation

NEW DELHI: Hundreds of students staged protests outside the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Monday over fee hike, curfew timings and dress code restrictions...

Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid verdict: Hindu, Muslim leaders pledge support to govt after meeting Doval

New Delhi/Ayodhya: Nearly 90 people have been arrested and action taken against over 8,000 social media posts as authorities maintained a tight vigil in...

‘Why Babri Masjid handed to those who demolished it’

Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has sought to know if Babri Masjid was illegal why were L K Advani and others being tried in...

Eid-e-Milad: Thin gathering at Hazratbal shrine

Srinagar: The J&K government on Sunday sealed all roads leading to Hazratbal shrine to prevent public gathering on Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW). The shrine which houses holy...

Violation of religious freedom: NC

Srinagar: The National Conference on Sunday condemned the Jammu and Kashmir administration for disallowing religious gatherings at the holy Hazratbal shrine on the occasion...

Pakistan condemns restrictions

Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday condemned restrictions imposed in Kashmir on Eid-Milad-un-Nabi processions celebrating the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (SAW). The Foreign Office said imposition...

Militant killed in gunfight in Bandipora

Srinagar: A gunfight between militants and government forces erupted in Bandipora on Sunday, resulting in killing of militant, officials said. The gunfight started when government...

More rains, snow this week, forecasts MeT

SRINAGAR: After three days of dry spell, weather conditions are going to worsen in coming days across the Kashmir Valley, an official from the...

DMK accuses GoI of turning Kashmir into a ‘huge prison’

Chennai: The main opposition DMK on Sunday condemned the government of India for what it called “turning Jammu and Kashmir region into a huge...

Civilian injured in firing along LoC

Baramulla: Indian and Pakistan forces traded fire along the Line of Control in Uri village on Sunday resulting in injury to a civilian. The firing...

Govt to roll out online system for registering papers

Jammu: Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam chaired a high level meeting at civil secretariat, Jammu to finalize the steps for rolling out the Computerised Registration...

Schools, colleges to open today: Div Com

SRINAGAR: According to Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, that all schools, colleges and other educational institutions shall remain open from Monday.

Over 95 percent electricity restored in Srinagar: Govt

SRINAGAR: Over 95 percent of power distribution network has been restored with 65 out of 66 receiving stations having been charged and 400 out...

Kartarpur corridor opening paves way for interfaith harmony: UN chief

United Nations: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor, saying the initiative paves the way for...

Positive example: US

Washington: The US on Saturday welcomed the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, saying that it sees the initiative as a positive example of neighbours...

Candidates urge against bringing Kashmir divide into UK election

LONDON: The Kashmir issue, against the backdrop of the Indian government's revocation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status, has found its way into the...

Engineering aspirants appeal Lt Governor to postpone their exam

SRINAGAR: The Assistant Engineer (AE) aspirants have appealed tothe Lt Governor and Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) to postpone their written examination...

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