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Kashmir’s leading journalists offer to work free for embattled newspaper

Overwhelmed by gesture, says Kashmir Times editor Anuradha Bhasin SRINAGAR: Several eminent Kashmiri journalists have come forward to do their bit for the Kashmir Times...

Unseal office of KT: KEG

Srinagar: The Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has regretted the sealing of the Kashmir Times office in Srinagar by the Estates Department. In a statement...

LG condemns killing of police officer by militants

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday condemned the killing of police inspector Mohammad Ashraf by militants in Anantnag. The inspector was shot dead on...

Govt sets up panels to draw roadmap, modalities for DDC polls

Srinagar: The government on Tuesday constituted an apex-level and two divisional committees to draw a roadmap for conducting district development council elections in Jammu...

Shopian’s district library wanders from one rented building to another

Shopian: Established in 1972 as a tehsil library, the district library in Shopian is yet to have its own building. In the past one...

Campaigning for LAHDC Leh polls ends; voting on Thursday

Leh: The campaigning for elections to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh ended on Tuesday evening, 48 hours before the first democratic...

China hopes its missing soldier held by Indian Army will be released soon

Beijing: The Chinese military has expressed hope that its missing soldier apprehended by the Indian Army in Ladakh will be released soon. A Chinese soldier...

Farooq Abdullah summoned to ED office, questioned for 5 hours

Political vendetta against People’s Alliance, say mainstream parties Srinagar: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah was summoned on Monday by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in...

Attempt to silence genuine demand for reversal of Article 370: People’s Alliance

Srinagar: People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration on Monday strongly condemned the summoning of Dr Farooq Abdullah by ED saying the move is aimed at...

BJP hails move

Srinagar: The BJP Kashmir unit on Monday welcomed the summoning of Farooq Abdullah by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the multi-crore scam...

Militants kill police officer in Anantnag

Anantnag: A police officer was shot at and killed by militants on Monday evening outside his house in Kanelwan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag...

CRPF soldier injured in militant attack in Pulwama

Anantnag: A CRPF trooper suffered injuries in a militant attack, the second in as many days, on a joint team of police and the...

Gunfight erupts in Shopian, one militant killed

Shopian: A militant was killed in an ongoing encounter at Melhura village of Shopian on Monday. Local sources said that firefight is underway in an...

Govt not imposing property tax in J&K: LG

Refutes rumours of scrapping honorarium to PRI, ULB reps Baramulla: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday denied that the government is imposing property tax “as...

Kashmir Times office sealed, editor says ‘will fight’

Srinagar: The government on Monday sealed the Srinagar office of Kashmir Times, one of the oldest newspapers published from Jammu and Kashmir. Its executive editor...

9 Covid deaths, 427 new cases in JK

Srinagar: Nine deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Monday taking the toll of victims to 1388, whereas 427 fresh cases have taken the...

Crafts Mela in Srinagar deserted, desolate this year

Srinagar: Under the “Vocal for Local” campaign inspired by Prime Minister Modi, the Jammu and Kashmir government organised the 15-day “Crafts Mela” this year...

Chinese soldier apprehended by Army in Ladakh, to be returned

New Delhi: A Corporal of Chinese People’s Liberation Army was apprehended in the Demchok sector of Ladakh on Monday after he had strayed across...

False alarm? Covid situation in J&K nowhere as grim as forecast

Most hospital beds for Covid patients lie vacant, recoveries at 90%, new cases declining every day Srinagar: After seven months of Covid-19 fight, the recovery...

7 Covid fatalities, 578 new cases

Srinagar: Seven deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Sunday taking the toll of victims to 1379, whereas 578 fresh cases have taken the...

Won’t take long to restore statehood to J&K: Shah

Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the centre will not take long to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir which was...

Army commanders to deliberate on situation in Ladakh at 4-day conference

New Delhi: Top commanders of the Army will extensively deliberate on the border row with China in eastern Ladakh as well as on a...

Militant killed in Anantnag was a former CRPF constable from Pulwama, not a Pakistani

Had served in Kashmir and Manipur; body buried before family recognised his pictures Anantnag: The militant killed in the Larnoo gunfight here in Anantnag district...

CRPF ASI, civilian injured in Tral grenade attack

Anantnag: A civilian and an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the CRPF were injured in a grenade explosion on Sunday in Tral town of south...

SKUAST’s retiring VC on ‘witch hunt’ against opponents

23 senior officers, faculty removed from posts in ‘spree of transfer orders’ Srinagar: Days before the incumbent Vice Chancellor’s superannuation, the administration of Sher-i-Kashmir University...

Funding under Prime Minister’s employment scheme proves elusive

Govt forms committee to identify reasons why so many cases are rejected Srinagar: If you are an entrepreneur banking on the government for funding, your...

Tectonic fault line in Ladakh active: Study

New Delhi: The fault line in Ladakh region, where India and Asian Plates are joined, has been found to be tectonically active, according to...

Israel and Bahrain to formalise diplomatic ties

JERUSALEM: Israel and Bahrain will officially establish diplomatic relations Sunday at a ceremony in Manama, an Israeli official said, after the two states reached...

Lashkar’s IED expert from Pakistan killed in Anantnag

2-3 militants escape after exchanging gunfire: Police Anantnag: An A-Category Pakistani militant who was Lashkar-e-Toiba’s IED expert was killed in an encounter with government forces...

610 more test positive

Srinagar: Six deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Saturday taking the toll of victims to 1372, whereas 610 fresh cases have taken the...

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