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Sajjad Haider receives Asian-Arab Award

Bengaluru: Senior journalist and editor -in-chief Kashmir Observer, Sajjad Haider was presented with the Asian Arab Award 2018 for journalistic excellence in Bangalore on...

Govt vigorously pursuing construction of Sadhna Top Tunnel: Hanjura

JAMMU: Minister for Agriculture Production, Ghulam Nabi Lone today informed the Upper House that with a view to improve the road condition, road safety...

Militants attack police party in Lassipora Pulwama

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Students allege discrepancies; launch protests in Lal Chowk

  Srinagar: The 3rd semester students of Women’s College at MA road today protested against the Kashmir University officials alleging that there were discrepancies in...

Grenade attack in Pampore

Pulwama: Suspected militants on Monday hurled a grenade at an army vehicle in Khrew Chowk area of Pampore town in South Kashmirs Pulwama district. Sources...

Students hit roads over ‘biased’ marking in semester exam in north Kashmir

Sopore: Scores of students of the Sopore Degree college on Monday while alleging Kashmir University for biased marking in semester exam, hit the roads...

Displaced border dwellers demand land, bunkers in JK

R S Pura: Living with the constant fear of Pakistani shelling, displaced border dwellers are scared of returning to their homes and are demanding early...

Kabul hotel attack toll at least 22: officials

Kabul: At least 22 people are now known to have died when Taliban militants slaughtered guests at a luxury Kabul hotel, Afghan officials said...

Forces allegedly vandalise Darul -Uloom property in Sopore

  Sopore: The caretakers of Darul -Uloom Maharajpora in Sopore on Monday accused government forces of vandalizing property during night searching. According to staff of Darul-Uloom,...

Kathua girl’s murder: MLA Altaf Kaloo questions arrest of a social activist 

Jammu: MLA Pahalgam Altaf Kaloo on Monday questioned in the JK Legislative Assembly the arrest of a social activist here who was arrested by police on Sunday evening...

Kargil records -18.8 deg C as J&K shivers under sub-zero temp

Srinagar: There was no respite from cold wave conditions in Kashmir division today, with the minimum temperature remaining several degrees below freezing point. Kargil...

Yashwant, Shatrughan back AAP over MLAs’ disqualification

New Delhi: Rebel BJP leaders Yashwant Sinha and Shatrughan Sinha today backed the AAP over the disqualification of its 20 MLAs with the former...

Cases of second-time stone pelting offenders under consideration: CM

Jammu: J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that review of second time stone pelting offenders was under consideration of her government. Responding to...

Pak shells areas along LoC, IB in Jammu

Jammu: Pakistani troops opened fire and lobbed mortars at Indian positions along the International border and LoC in three sectors of Jammu and Rajouri...

Drug peddler arrested in Sopore

  Sopore: The police today arrested a drug peddler during a naka checking in north Kashmir Sopore town. Police said that on specific information, Police party...

Special envoy Dineshwar Sharma to arrive in Kashmir today

Srinagar: The special representative of Union government and former Intelligence Bureau chief Dineshwar Sharma is arriving in Kashmir today. Ahead of the visit, Sharma met...

Opposition stages walkout from Assembly over power crises

Jammu: Senior National Conference leader Ali Muhammad Sagar along with other opposition leaders staged a walkout from Legislative Assembly over the issue of electricity...

Police arrests social activist who was seeking justice for minor Kathua girl

Jammu:  Social activist, who was at the forefront of demonstrations, seeking justice for 8-year-old allegedly ‘raped’ and murdered in Kathua district last week, was...

21st January 1990; JRL leaders hold peaceful protest at Basant Bagh GawKadal

Srinagar: United India During its struggle for freedom from British occupation witnessed only one Jalianwala Bagh massacre but Kashmiris have witnessed dozens of such massacres...

Mehbooba appeals for cessation of hostilities on borders

SHEERI(BARAMULLA): Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today appealed for cessation of hostilities on the borders in the State saying that it is the people of Jammu...

Low Danger Avalanche Warning issued for the next 24 hours

JAMMU:As per information received from Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE), “Low Danger Avalanche Warning of Level-1” exists in higher reaches of Poonch, Rajouri,...

Pak again violates ceasefire, heavy shelling in Rajouri, Akhnoor 

Jammu: Pakistan troops violated ceasefire for the fourth consecutive day today by resorting to heavy shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Noushera, Rajouri...

Many development projects miss deadlines in Kashmir

By Sheikh Suhail Srinagar: The development in Kashmir is a story of missing deadlines and work in progress. Many projects are under construction for the last...

Gawkadal Massacre; Forces have left their brutal footprints in every nook & corner of state: Geelani

  Hails courageous determination of families of victims Srinagar, Jan 21 (KNS): Remembering the Gawkadal Massacre, Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani said that Indian...

Governor sad over loss of lives in cross border firing

JAMMU:  Governor N.N. Vohra has expressed deep sadness over the loss of innocent lives in Pakistan’s continuing Cease Fire violations across the Line of...

India has shown it won’t hesitate to cross border: Rajnath

Lucknow: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said India has shown it can attack its enemies not only on its soil, but also in...

Make J-K ‘bridge of friendship’: Mehbooba to India, Pak

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today appealed to India and Pakistan to make Jammu and Kashmir a "bridge of friendship" between them and not...

Six relief camps set-up for displaced in Rajouri: J-K govt

Jammu: In the wake of unabated ceasefire violation by Pakistan, the Jammu and Kashmir government has set-up six relief camps to provide shelter to border...

‘OGW’ held; vehicle seized during nocturnal cordon in City outskirts

Srinagar: Special Operation Group (SOG) of police on Saturday night arrested an alleged OGW during a cordon-and-search operation at Nowshera in Srinagar outskirts. Official sources...

Restrictions in Srinagar ahead of separatist protest march

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday imposed restrictions in parts of the Srinagar city to prevent protests against the killings of 55...

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