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BJP ‘sabotaging’ process of DDC elections: NC

Srinagar: The National Conference (NC) on Monday said that the Government of India was sabotaging the participation of parties other than BJP in the...

Govt submits report on Pahalgam in HC

Srinagar: In an ongoing matter that the court is hearing, the J&K High Court was informed by the government on Monday that 1,035 kanals...

Mortality rate decreasing in Kashmir valley, slightly but steadily

Anantnag: Even though it is still higher than the national average, the mortality rate due to Covid-19 in Kashmir division has been declining steadily...

Death toll reaches 100 in Ladakh, civil society calls for week-long shutdown

Leh: The COVID-19 death toll in Ladakh reached 100 as two more people died due to the infection in Leh district, thereby prompting the...

12 die of Covid in J&K

Srinagar: Twelve more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Monday, taking the total number of deaths to 1,641 in Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials,...

SMC’s sweepers not given any warm clothing, mask, gloves or shoes

Officials say they have provided ‘uniform’, but union president calls it a lie Srinagar: Sweepers employed by the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) have to work...

HC reserves order on Mayoral election

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Monday reserved its order in a plea filed by workers of National Conference challenging the notification issued for...

Covid recovery rate now 93% in J&K

SRINAGAR: All-round efforts, including from social organisations, have resulted in the recovery rate of Covid-19 patients reaching 93 percent in Jammu and Kashmir, according...

Covid toll rises by 4, count by 564

Srinagar: Four more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Sunday, taking the total number of deaths to 1,629 in Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials,...

Covid claims 2 more lives in Ladakh

Leh: Ladakh has recorded two more coronavirus-related deaths and 79 fresh cases, taking the fatality figure to 98 and the virus tally to 7,866,...

Government exploring modalities of emergency authorisation of Covid-19 vaccine

NEW DELHI: The government is exploring the modalities of emergency authorisation and usage of anti-coronavirus vaccines pending completion of phase-three clinical trial and regular...

Mercury dips below 0, wet spell forecast for 3 days

Srinagar: The day's minimum temperatures across Kashmir valley plunged below zero on Sunday, while the weatherman predicted a wet spell for the next three...

Locals have high hopes from indoor stadium in Pulwama, but slow construction disappoints

Anantnag: The sluggish pace of work on the indoor stadium being built here in Rajpora area of Pulwama district has left sports enthusiasts as...

Adequate security to be provided to all candidates: SEC

SRINAGAR: The State Election Commissioner (SEC) K K Sharma Sunday said that all advanced arrangements are being put in place to ensure transparent, safe...

The road that leads to ruin: Srinagar-Jammu highway

Kashmiri apples are unable to reach markets as highway is a series of impediments SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s apples, cultivated across the valley by tens of thousands...

Militant arrested in Pulwama: Army

Srinagar: A militant was arrested from a madrasa in Pulwama district, the Army said on Sunday. Security forces launched a search operation in the Chatpura...

Tunnel suspected to be used by militants for infiltration detected in Samba: DGP

Jammu: A 150-metre long underground tunnel suspected to be used by militants for infiltration was detected by the BSF at the International Border in...

No power in the world can restore JK’s special status: BJP

Srinagar: The BJP Sunday said Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was buried by Parliament following proper procedures of law,...

Farooq knocks EC door, says PAGD candidates whisked away to ‘secure locations’, not allowed to canvass

Srinagar: Former chief minister and president of newly cobbled up People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) Farooq Abdullah on Saturday objected to the treatment...

GoI sabotaging participation of non-BJP political parties in polls: Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday accused the Centre of “sabotaging” the participation of political parties other than the BJP in the District...

Not allowed to visit Rambiara Nalla: Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday claimed that she was stopped by the police from visiting Rambiara Nalla in Pulwama district of south...

Soldier killed, another injured along LoC in Rajouri

Jammu: A soldier was killed on Saturday in unprovoked firing by Pakistan on forward posts and villages in two sectors along the Line of...

India summons Pak diplomat, lodges protest on Nagrota encounter

New Delhi: India on Saturday summoned the Charge d’Affaires of the Pakistan High Commission and lodged a strong protest with him over attempts by...

Will continue to support NC in LAHDC Kargil: BJP MP

Kargil: Despite their ideological differences, the BJP will continue to support National Conference in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil for a stable administration to...

Two die of Covid in J&K

Srinagar: Two more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Saturday, taking the total number of deaths to 1,624 in Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials,...

Recent breakthroughs on COVID-19 vaccines offer ray of hope: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has described the recent breakthroughs towards development of COVID-19 vaccines as a “ray of hope” that needs...

Traffic mess returns to Shopian town

Shopian: After almost two years, traffic jams have returned to Shopian town with rows of vendors back on roads, cars parked haphazardly on roadsides,...

ED raids multiple locations in Kashmir in J&K Bank money laundering case

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday conducted multiple raids in Kashmir in connection with a money laundering probe linked to alleged suspicious transactions...

Muted poll campaign in Valley as candidates restricted to hotels

Srinagar: Murmurs of discontent from candidates rather than speeches can be heard ahead of local body elections in Kashmir with most parties in the...

Politicians floated Gupkar Alliance to save themselves: Naqvi

BALHAMA: Union minister for minority affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday launched a scathing attack against Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration(PAGD) terming it as...

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