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Kathua rape and murder: SC stays JJB proceedings against ‘minor’

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday stayed the proceedings before the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) against a ‘minor’ allegedly involved in the gang rape...

Come back, celebrate life: Modi to Kashmir militants

Kokrajhar: Pitching for peace from the once hotbed of an armed movement for Bodoland, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged Kashmiri militants, banned...

PSA on ex-CMs: NC lashes out at GoI for ‘high-handedness’

Srinagar: National Conference on Friday condemned the slapping of the Public Safety Act (PSA) against party vice president Omar Abdullah, general secretary Ali Muhammad...

Release Omar, Mehbooba: Priyanka

New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday questioned the basis on which former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and...

Chidambaram ‘shocked’

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday slammed the government for invoking the Public Safety Act against former Jammu and Kashmir chief...

Move belies normalcy claims: CPI(M)

New Delhi: The CPI(M) on Friday slammed the government for invoking the Public Safety Act against former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti...

High Court dismisses petition challenging Mian Qayoom’s PSA detention

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Friday dismissed the petition challenging Public Safety Act (PSA) detention of Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association president Mian...

Jaish module involved in Srinagar grenade attack busted: Police

SRINAGAR: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested three persons involved in hurling grenade in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk four days ago. Briefing media persons, Srinagar’s...

Bank guard killed in ‘accidental’ fire in Shopian

Shopian: A bank guard was killed on Friday in an accidental fire at Kaprin village of south Kashmir’s Shopian. The incident occurred at Jammu...

Coronavirus: No screening for travellers entering Kashmir through surface traffic

Srinagar: Even as the Coronavirus has been declared as global emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Jammu and Kashmir government is yet...

Pre-emptive measures in place to deal with threat: Dullo

JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo on Friday reviewed the pre-emptive measures taken by the Health and Medical Education Department...

Sagar, Madni booked under PSA

Srinagar: Three seniors leaders of National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were on Thursday booked under Public Safety Act after completing six...

Statements by ex-CMs on Article 370 unacceptable: Modi

New Delhi: Describing Jammu and Kashmir as the crown jewel of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the identity of Kashmir was...

Kashmir University’s Kupwara campus to admit students this year

Srinagar: After facing delays, Kashmir University’s Kupwara campus is expected to offer courses in the upcoming academic session. To begin with, the varsity officials said...

Govt planning ban on private practice of doctors

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has sought the opinion of medical college principals over the proposal of imposing blanket ban of doctors in...

MeT predicts wet spell from Feb 11

SRINAGAR: The Metrological department on Thursday predicted fresh spell of rains and snowfall from February 11 even as Kashmir reeled under intense cold. An official...

India slams Kashmir reference in Pak-Malaysia joint statement

New Delhi: India on Thursday reacted sharply to the reference to Jammu and Kashmir in a Pakistan-Malaysia joint statement, saying the Malaysian leadership should...

Court dismisses bail plea of Er Rashid

New Delhi: A Delhi court Thursday dismissed the bail application of former MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid arrested in a case related to militancy-funding case...

Elevated Light Rail System to be set up in Srinagar, Jammu

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday approved a proposal to set up the Elevated Light Rail System (ELRS) in the twin capital...

Right to Internet not fundamental: Prasad

New Delhi: Misconception about the right to Internet being a fundamental right needs to be cleared, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said in Rajya...

Imran warns India of ‘misadventure’

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that his country’s battle-hardened army will teach India a “hard lesson” in case of “any...

2 militants, CRPF soldier killed on Srinagar outskirts

Srinagar: Two militants and a CRPF soldier were killed on Wednesday in a brief shoot-out on the outskirts of Srinagar. The third ‘militant’ who...

Hopeful of peaceful summer in Valley this year: DGP

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said on Wednesday that they expect the upcoming summer in the Valley will be peaceful. “We are hopeful...

Lone, Parra released from detention

Srinagar: Former minister and People’s Conference chairman Sajjad Lone and PDP leader Waheed Parra, close aide of detained former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, were...

Opposition raises Abdullah’s detention

New Delhi: Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday voiced concern over the detention of NC leader Farooq Abdullah and attacked the government over...

389 people held under PSA: Govt

New Delhi: A total of 389 people are currently in detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir, the Rajya Sabha...

Solid waste management in south Kashmir held up due to Swachh Bharat Mission

Anantnag: It’s been five years and still no bid has come for the only proposed Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) unit in the entire...

Briefed international community on Article 370, CAA: Govt

New Delhi: The government has briefed the international community on the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and the Citizenship (Amendment) Act,...

Modi committed ‘fatal mistake’ by revoking Article 370: Imran Khan

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday that his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi has committed a “fatal mistake” by revoking the special...

LoC shelling: 50 houses partially damaged in Karnah

Kupwara: Fifty houses were partially damaged in intense firing and shelling along the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Karnah a day ago when...

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