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Mehbooba expresses anguish

Jammu: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed grief and anguish over the killing of three persons during the cross border shelling in the RS...

‘Indian forces well prepared to contain ceasefire violations’

New Delhi: Amid heavy shelling by Pakistani forces on the border, Union minister Subhash Bhamre said that Indian forces know "what to do" and...

Soldiers turning into cannon fodder due to unresolved Kashmir conflict: Mirwaiz 

Srinagar: Appealing the Kashmiri Pandith community to return to their homeland Kashmir, Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said that the...

Grenade blast rattles fragile peace in Pulwama   

Srinagar: Five policemen and three civilians were injured in a grenade blast at Pulwama area of south Kashmir on Friday, police sources said. They said...

9773 pilgrims from JK to perform Hajj this year

  JAMMU: The government on Friday said that 9773 pilgrims from the state will be performing the Hajj this year. Minister for Hajj & Auqaf, Abdul...

Hafiz Saeed should be prosecuted to fullest extent of law: US

Washington: The United States has called for Hafiz Saeed's prosecution "to the fullest extent of the law", following Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's...

Govt seems ‘powerless’ on power crisis issue in assembly

Jammu: The state Assembly was rocked with protests by the opposition over the power crisis and the members cornered Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh...

No high alert sounded in Kashmir Valley, says police

Srinagar: Police on Friday dispelled reports of putting Srinagar and other Valley parts on high alert, saying ahead of the Republic Day normal security...

Govt claims arrest of minor in Kathua murder case 

JAMMU: Government on Friday said that the accused, a minor (15 years old), has been arrested in connection with the death of a minor...

Death of skier: Govt says he ventured into treacherous avalanche prone area

JAMMU: The government on Friday said that the slain Swedish skier Daniel (25) hailing from Stockholm, died as he had ventured into a treacherous...

Court issues notice to ED on bail plea 

New Delhi: Delhi High Court today issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the bail plea of Mohammad Aslam Wani, a New...

Geelani rejects charges against Hurriyat leaders 

Srinagar: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani on Friday rejected charges leveled against incarcerated Hurriyat leaders who were detained by NIA or...

Kargil remains coldest in JK at minus 20 deg C 

Srinagar: Kargil was the coldest recorded place in Jammu and Kashmir with the mercury there settling at minus 20 degrees Celsius as the cold...

Malik, others arrested at Lal Chowk

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik along with scores of the amalgam leaders were Friday arrested at Budshah Chowk...

Conversion og agri land into housing colonies worries legislators

Jammu: The Legislators accused the government of acting as mute spectator pover the issue of conversion of agriculture land into housing colonies and other...

Editorial: Restoring the credibility

Srinagar: Early this week when the state assembly met in Jammu, most of the legislators (opposition as well as the ruling party included) raised...

Army man killed as India, Pak trade fire along LoC in Rajouri

Srinagar: An Indian army man was killed on Friday after the armies of India and Pakistan traded heavy fire and shelling along the Line...

Murder of Minor Girl at Kathua: Accused arrested, investigation on, says Govt

JAMMU:  The Government today said that the accused, a minor (15 years old), has been arrested in connection with the death of a minor...

J&K set to formulate new Cooperative Act

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to formulate a new Act to strengthen and revive cooperative sector in the state, Minister for...

Jammu and Kashmir to host international martial arts event

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir will host its maiden international martial arts games event in October this year, in which over a dozen countries are...

Five policemen, three civilians injured in Pulwama grenade blast

Srinagar: Five cops and three civilians were injured in a grenade blast at Pulwama area of south Kashmir on Friday. Reports said that suspected militants...

Hajj 2018: 9773 pilgrims from JK to perform Hajj this year: Veeri

JAMMU: Minister for Hajj & Auqaf, Abdul Rehman Veeri informed the house that the draw of lots for selection of pilgrims for Hajj-2018 was...

EC recommends disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs

New Delhi: The Election Commission is learnt to have recommended to the President the disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs for allegedly holding office of...

Grenade blast in south Kashmir’s Pulwama, two injured

Pulwama: Two civilians were injured when suspected militants hurled grenade towards Pulwama police station, reports said. Sources said that the grenade missed the target and...

MLA Langate leads protest against establishing Army Camp at Homeshalibugh

Anantnag: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president, Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh along with scores of his supporters Friday staged protest against establishing of an Army...

Yasin Malik detained during protest in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chief Yasin Malik was on Friday detained during a protest in Maisuma area of Srinagar.An eye witness said...

Three civilians killed as India, Pakistan trade heavy fire along IB

The armies of India and Pakistan traded heavy gunfire in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, leaving three civilians dead and many injured. The armies of...

Will enhance honorarium of Anganwadi workers once funds released: Govt

Srinagar: Government on Friday said it is awaiting the state finance department’s nod for release of funds to enhance the honorarium of the Aganwadi workers and...

Kargil coldest in J-K at minus 20 deg C

Srinagar: Kargil was the coldest recorded place in Jammu and Kashmir with the mercury there settling at minus 20 degrees Celsius as the cold...

Hafiz Saeed should be prosecuted to fullest extent of law: US

Washington: The United States has called for Hafiz Saeed's prosecution "to the fullest extent of the law", following Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's...

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