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Influential US Congressman expresses concern over Kashmir

New Delhi: Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s maiden India visit next week, an influential US Congressman on Wednesday expressed concern over the situation...

Second batch of ministers to visit J&K in April

New Delhi: A second batch of about 40 ministers is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir in April to get first-hand information about various...

Civil rights groups demand restoration of Art 370

New Delhi: Scores of people from different organisations, including AISA and AIDWA, gathered at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi here on Thursday demanding restoration...

3 Hizb militants killed in Tral

Srinagar: Three militants affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen were killed on Tuesday night in a brief encounter in Tral. Among the slain trio included the top...

J&K’s security our top priority: DGP CRPF

Srinagar: The CRPF on Wednesday said Jammu and Kashmir was its top priority and stressed on the need for effective synergy among security forces...

MeT predicts rains, snow in Valley

Srinagar: Rains lashed Kashmir on Wednesday as Meteorological department predicted light snow in upper reaches and rains in plains for next 24 hours. Director MeT...

Delhi journalists condemn denial of internet, stifling of media in Kashmir

Srinagar: The Delhi Union of Journalists on Wednesday expressed deep concern at the prolonged denial of high-speed Internet to journalists in Kashmir. The union...

Ensure private schools follow fee structure norms: Kumar to edu dept

Srinagar: Commissioner Secretary, School Education, Hirdesh Kumar on Wednesday directed officials of the School Education department to ensure that private school authorities strictly follow...

UNHC’s Kashmir reports played vital role: UN Chief

Islamabad: Amid concerns over India’s Citizenship Amendment Act and the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC), UN chief Antonio Guterres has said it is...

LG calls for heightened surveillance along border

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Wednesday asked the BSF to intensify vigil along the International Border (IB) to ensure safety and security...

LoC hot even in winter this year: Singh

SRINAGAR: Despite the all-out military offensive against militants this year, there has been no let-up in militant activity on the Line of Control (LoC)...

OGW arrested in Kulgam: Police

Srinagar: An overground worker of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was arrested by the police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Wednesday. “Police in Kulgam...

Panachayat polls postponed

SRINAGAR: The bypolls to panchayats scheduled from March 5 in Jammu and Kashmir has been postponed due to security reasons, J&K Chief Electoral Officer...

Launch pads in PaK full of militants: Lt Gen Dhillon

Srinagar: Militant launch pads in Pakistan-administered Kashmir “are full”, but the Pakistan army’s attempts to infiltrate militants under the cover of ceasefire violations are...

J&K grappling with economic, psychological, emotional crisis: Iltija Mufti

New Delhi: In the seven months since the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir has grappled with an economic, psychological, and emotional crisis,...

CPI(M) slams govt over cases against social media users

New Delhi: The CPI(M) on Tuesday slammed the government over FIRs being registered against social media users in Jammu and Kashmir.?The Jammu and Kashmir...

Delimitation in JK: Soz asks GoI to wait

Srinagar: Former Union minister Saifuddin Soz on Tuesday said the Centre should undertake the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir only after the Union...

HC closes litigation on dog menace

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday closed down a public-interest litigation (PIL) related to dog menance with a direction to government authorities to...

NIA chargesheets two PaK residents associated with LeT

Jammu: The NIA has chargesheeted two Pakistan-administered -Kashmir (PaK) residents associated with Lashker-e-Taiba who were caught by the Army for allegedly smuggling arms and...

Pak PM urges UN to honour commitments on Kashmir

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday urged the UN to fulfil its commitments with the people of Kashmir and help them achieve...

Deceased, injured lineman’s family slam admin over discrimination

SHOPIAN: On December 13 last year, Ghulam Qadir Mir was electrocuted to death while repairing a high tension line in Kashnabal in Ganderbal. His...

Forest fire triggers mine blasts along LoC in Poonch

Jammu: A forest fire triggered several mine blasts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Tuesday, officials said. The...

After NC, PDP, Congress to stay away from Panchayat polls

Srinagar: Almost all major political parties are staying away from the Panchayat elections of vacant segments scheduled next month. National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party as...

BJP urges NC to reconsider decision

SRINAGAR: A day after the National Conference (NC) announced staying away from panahayat by-polls, BJP on Monday appealed the party to take part in...

British MP heading group on Kashmir stopped at Delhi Airport

New Delhi: A British MP heading a parliamentary group on Kashmir on Monday claimed she was denied entry into India despite a valid visa...

Internet curbs to ease in coming months: Advisor

Bengaluru: Internet and connectivity issues in Jammu and Kashmir will be eased further in the coming months, Kewal Kumar Sharma, advisor to the Lt...

KPC concerned over harassment of journalist

Srinagar: Kashmir Press Club on Monday took serious note of the continuous harassment of journalists in the Valley and sought intervention of Home Minister. A...

Police file case against ‘misuse’ of social media

Srinagar: Police on Monday said that they have filed a case against social media users for defying the government order by “misusing” social media...

Sedition case: 3 Kashmiri students re-arrested in Karnataka

Hubballi (Karnataka): The three Kashmiri engineering students of a college here facing sedition charges were arrested again on Monday after protests broke out against...

Even base not ready of Shopian bridge launched in 2016

SHOPIAN: The snail’s pace of work on a vital bridge in Shopian is puncturing tall claims of officials who had said that the bridge...

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