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People beat up innocents in 72 braid-chopping incidents: DGP

Jammu:  Director General of Police (DGP) Dr S P Vaid today said that 72 cases were reported where innocents were targeted and beaten for...

Woman booked in ‘braid chopping case’ as police crackdown continues

Srinagar: Continuing its operations against trouble mongers, Police arrested five persons including a ‘mentally disturbed’ woman from the capital city of the state. According to...

Despite gunfire on LoC, peace bus crosses over

Srinagar: The weekly bus service between Srinagar and Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) Muzaffarabad resumed today after remaining suspended last week due to Diwali festival. The...

Innocent killings doesn’t  suit our ethical values: Geelani

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Monday said that innocent killings can prove detrimental for theongoing freedom movement. Commenting over the civilian killings...

CM thanks Rajnath, GoI

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Monday thanked Prime Minister and Home Minister for announcing a sustained dialogue process to be initiated in the state...

Political workers, families of militants have a right to live with honour, dignity: Rasheed

Anantnag: Reiterating that resolution to Kashmir dispute is the only way forward for restoring peace in the entire sub-continent, AIP Supremo and MLA Langate...

Vandalizing houses policemen, militants and political workers unacceptable: Tarigami

Srinagar: Senior CPI (M) leader Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami Monday said that the continuing violence in Kashmir Valley, recent spurt in killings of innocent and...

Accidental gunfire creates panic

SOPORE: Panic was triggered after the rifle of a paramilitary trooper went-off accidentally in north Kashmir’s Sangrama area of Baramulla district. According to reports the...

Police arrests duo with 400 live rounds

Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two persons along with live rounds of AK-47 assault rifle in Bemina area of Srinagar.      A...

Boy rescued after labeled as ‘braid chopper’

Srinagar: Timely action by some right thinking person's saved a boy from being lynched by a frenzied mob in Ahmed Nagar area on the...

Slain man’s family alleges foul play

Srinagar: The family of the man, Ghulam Mohiuddin Bhat (60), who died last week after fighting injuries he sustained in the Jehangir Chowk grenade...

 Announcement a ‘waste of time’: Farooq

Srinagar: Former chief minister and NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah Monday said that the centre failed in all its measures about dealing with Kashmir...

Benefitting blue-eyed contractors ruin panorama of Verinag Garden

Anantnag: The panorama of the Verinag Mughal Garden was ruined by the authorities by constructing new structures on the land, which was earlier occupied...

Kangan residents protest over shabby condition of link roads

Kangan: The residents of Margund village in Kangan Monday protested against the Public Works Department (PWD) for failing to macadamize their roads from main...

Unscheduled power cuts irk Anantnag residents

Anantnag: Inhabitants of various areas in South Kashmir's Anantnag district are up in arms against the Power Development Department (PDD) for ‘failing to provide...

Amid shutdown, forces ‘vandalize’ households in Tral village

Pulwama: Intense clashes and protests erupted  in Wagad area of south Kashmir’s Tral sub district on Monday after forces allegedly thrashed locals and vandalized...

Written test for Jr Assistants of Kulgam, Kup on Oct 29th

  Srinagar: According to Principal District & Sessions Judges of Kulgam and Kupwara the written test for the posts of Junior Assistants shall be conducted...

Section 144 to remain imposed around Budgam exam centers

Budgam: The District Magistrate Budgam today issued an order to impose restrictions under section-144 CrPC in and around the examination centers for the forth-coming...

Political parties hail announcement of dialogue on Kashmir

Srinagar: CPI (M) State general secretary M Y Tarigami said that the announcement by the centre though delayed, however, the move is appropriate. “Government of...

JRL concerned over plight of Kashmiri prisoners

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) Monday expressed serious concern over the plight of hundreds of Kashmiri prisoners lodged in various jails in and outside...

Mirwaiz grieved over demise of Late Gani Lone’s daughter

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has expressed grief and sorrow over the sad demise of the daughter of Shaheed-e-Hurriyat late Khawja...

BA Bla re-elects Adv Abdul Salam as President, Mir Kasir as Gen Secy

Baramulla: Bar Association Baramulla on Monday declared results of its elections in which senior Advocate, Abdul Salam Rather has been re-elected as President while...

Drug peddler with poppy straw held in Qazigund

Srinagar: Continuing its campaign, “War on Drugs” against drug menace, the Kulgam Police  on Monday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler and recovered...

Minister visits Kashmir Cloth Mill

Srinagar: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, today visited the Kashmir Cloth Mill at Zainakote Industrial Estate to inspect the manufacturing of schools...

  PHD delegation calls upon JK Bank Chairman

  Srinagar: A delegation of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) Kashmir Chapter today called upon the Chairman and CEO J&K Bank Parvez Ahmed...

Dineshwar Sharma meets Rajnath Singh after being appointed govt’s interlocutor for Kashmir

Former IB Director Dineshwar Sharma today met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh after being appointed govt's interlocutor for Kashmir. He said that his priority would be...

Man shot at by militants in Shopian

Shopian: Unidentified gunmen fired upon person in Shopian district, He had been identified as Mohammad Maqbool Bhat residence of Battmurran Keller Shopian. The bullet hit...

CM welcomes Centre’s dialogue announcement on Kashmir

Srinagar : Chief Minster Mehbooba Mufti Monday welcomed the initiative of Union Government of appointing an interlocutor for leading a sustained dialogue with stakeholders...

Mehbooba condoles demise of Sajad Lone’s sister

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has condoled the demise of Safia Lone, sister of Minister for Social Welfare, Sajjad Ghani Lone, who passes away...

Nov 15; last date for online form submission under PMSS

JAMMU: According to a handout issued here today by Director, J&K Rajya Sainik Board, 15 Nov 2017, has been fixed as the last date...

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