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Shah Faesal quits as JKPM president, political experiment apparently over

Srinagar: Bureaucrat-turned-politician Shah Faesal has stepped down as President of J&K People’s Movement party a year and half after launching it. The move comes amid...

JKPM falls apart as Javaid Mir, Shehla Rashid also quit

Faesal may re-join administrationb if he can’t go study abroad, says new interim party president Srinagar: Feroz Peerzada, the new interim president of the Jammu...

Grenade hurled at Panch’s house in Tral

Anantnag: A hand grenade was hurled Monday evening at the house of a Panchayat member in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The grenade,...

Several BJP workers in Kashmir resign after attacks by militants

Srinagar: Nearly a dozen BJP workers in Kashmir have resigned from the party following recent attacks on village-level leaders by militants, which prompted the...

Panchayat members shifted to Gulmarg hotel

Baramulla: Many panchayat members associated with the BJP in north Kashmir have been shifted to a hotel in Gulmarg by police in the past...

Injured BJP worker succumbs at SMHS Hospital

Srinagar: A day after militants shot at and critically injured a BJP worker at Ompora Budgam, the 38 year-old succumbed to his wounds at...

LG condemns killing

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has strongly condemned the killing of political leader from Budgam, Abdul Hamid. He succumbed to his injuries after being shot...

Harvest of pear in Kashmir a small fortune this year

Shopian: After heavy losses suffered last year post abrogation of J&K’s special status, pear growers in Kashmir are expecting good returns this year despite...

HC seeks report on Consumer Forums

Srinagar: The J&K high Court on Monday sought compliance report from the government over the functioning of Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and District Consumer...

13 more die, including doctor treating Covid patients for 4 months

Srinagar: Another grim day was witnessed in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday as 13 more patients lost their life to Covid-19, including a doctor...

Militants escape, operation called off in Kulgam village

Anantnag: Militants, believed to be two in number, managed to escape a cordon and search operation following an intense exchange of gunfire with government...

Army foils infiltration bid in Poonch, kills one militant

Jammu: One militant was killed and two others seriously injured as an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of...

BJP worker injured in militant attack

Srinagar: Militants on Sunday shot at and injured a BJP worker in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A police official said that...

Man in whose house 3 militants were killed, hangs himself

Anantnag: Bilal Ahmad Lone, 40, in whose house three JeM militants including a top Pakistani commander were killed in a gunfight with government forces,...

BJP leader squats on prime state land, builds two-storey shopping complex

Also violates High Court order that banned construction within 250 metres of Lidder River Anantnag: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former MLC from...

Pak wants meeting at Wagah on Indus Treaty, India prefers video-conference

Countries disagree on Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects New Delhi: India has suggested to Pakistan that the talks over Indus Water Treaty (IWT) be held...

Srinagar family begs missing son to return

Srinagar: Family members of a 24-year-old youth who went missing on Wednesday from his home in Old Barzulla area of Srinagar, and has reportedly...

GoI will enact law to protect land rights of JK natives: Officials

New Delhi: A new law to protect the land rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir is on the anvil to allay the...

Covid continues to kill: 10 more succumb

Of 463 new cases in J&K, 178 from Srinagar alone Srinagar: Ten more patients lost their battle for life to the Covid-19 illness, taking the...

Sinha visits SMHS Hospital, takes stock of Covid facilities

SRINAGAR: To get first hand appraisal of the facilities available for the COVID and Non-COVID patients, the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Saturday paid...

GoI asks states to test grocery shop workers, vendors

NEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry has asked states and UTs to take up coronavirus testing of grocery shop workers, vegetable and other vendors,...

India, China hold Major General-level talks

New Delhi: Talks between senior army commanders of India and China were underway on Saturday to take forward the disengagement process along the Line...

Vice Chief Air Staff visits eastern Ladakh

New Delhi: Vice Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora, on Friday visited a number of airbases along the Line of Actual...

Pandemic makes exams easier for Kashmir’s students

Srinagar: The Covid-19 pandemic has come as a blessing in disguise for thousands of college and university students who had to clear exams of...

Only in J&K can this happen: TA given for not travelling

‘Irrespective of actual movement’, Durbar Move employees to get `25,000 ‘special TA’ Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday announced a one-time “special move...

Zero tolerance for corruption: LG Sinha

Srinagar: Spelling out the contours of his model of governance, newly appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has stressed on zero...

Kupwara labourer killed in LoC shelling buried, woman still battling for life at SKIMS

Baramulla: The labourer who died on Friday of injuries sustained during cross-LoC shelling in Karnah area of Kupwara district of Kashmir was on Friday...

Nobody’s Lake: Not in our jurisdiction, says LAWDA; not ours, too, says SMC

Srinagar: The Gilsar Lake, situated at Nalbal Nowshera, has been left to rot, with no government authority willing to take responsibility for it. Its...

Will build 600-km highway along border: Chief Secy to ‘visiting journalists’

Srinagar: A 600-km-long highway will be constructed along the border touching all picturesque tourist spots in Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary BVR...

Murmu is now India’s CAG

New Delhi: Former J&K Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu has assumed office as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India from August 8,...

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