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Restrictions imposed in Srinagar parts

Srinagar: Fearing protests in wake of the Joint Resistance Leadership's call, authorities Friday imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city and some other places...

Abducted Hajin man’s headless body recovered

Srinagar: Body of man who was abducted Thursday night by suspected militants was recovered today from an orchard in Hajin area, police said on Friday. A police...

BJP distances itself from call for CBI probe into Kathua rape-and-murder case

Jammu: The BJP Thursday distanced itself from its demand for a CBI probe into the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu...

Shopian killings trigger student ‘disorder’ across Valley

Srinagar: The resumption of normal class work in schools and colleges has apparently become a major challenge for the government as campuses across Kashmir...

Frenzied scenes witnessed at SMHS 

Srinagar: Chaotic scenes were witnessed at Shri Maharana Hari Singh (SMHS) Hospital on Thursday when injured students, boys as well as girls were brought...

India using ‘state terrorism’ to break Kashmiri people’s will, says Pakistan

  Islamabad: Pakistan Thursday accused India of using "state terrorism" to break the will of the Kashmiri people. The Foreign Office's statement came after Indian security...

India, Pak agree to resolve issues about treatment of diplomats

New Delhi: India and Pakistan have agreed to resolve matters related to treatment of diplomats after envoys of the two countries made claims and...

Unmarked, poorly designed speed breakers risk lives of commuters

Srinagar: The number of speed breakers that were put in place in Magam area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district have irked the local population...

Kashmir killings: JRL calls for state-wide protests today  

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) Thursday urged people across the state to stage peaceful protests on April 6 after Friday prayers. The appeal was...

Amid shutdown, illegal sand and soil extraction goes unabated

Pulwama/Shopian: Taking advantage of shutdown, the illegal sand, soil extraction and cutting of walnut trees is going unabated in South Kashmir’s Pulwama and Shopian...

KEA calls for Kashmir Bandh 

Srinagar: The Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA), a conglomerate of trade unions on Thursday  announced to observe April 6 (today)  as a ‘black day’ against...

Govt gears up to recover pending payments against EP, Auqaf land

Jammu: Minister for Revenue, Hajj & Auqaf and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri has directed the Evacuee Property and Auqaf Department to take serious...

Outreach: CM meets family of youth killed in Kangan

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Thursday met the family of a youth, who died of wounds he suffered in a clash between protesters and...

Son abducted by militants, father escapes with bullet injuries

Srinagar: Suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants abducted a man and his son from north Kashmir's Bandipora district, with the former escaping with bullet injuries, a...

Govt empowering JKBOCWWB to act as major relief provider: FM

Jammu: Minister for Finance, Education, Labour and Employment Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Thursday chaired the maiden meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Building & Other...

Father-daughter duo injured as guns roar in Rajouri   

Jammu: A man and his daughter were injured after Pakistani troops fired mortar bombs at forward posts and targeted civilian areas along the Line...

Vehicle pollution check goes costlier

  Jammu: The Government today ordered revision of rates for issuance of Pollution Under Control Certificate for the vehicles by the Pollution Checking Centres in...

Govt bans mid-session transfer of teachers

JAMMU: Government Thursday ordered a complete ban on the mid-session transfer of teachers. The government also ordered detachment of the officers/officials of the School...

Injured Kangan youth shows signs of ‘improvement’  

Srinagar: The 20 years-old youth Muhammad Amir, hailing from Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, whose condition was said to be critical on...

For killings two blackbucks Salman Khan gets five year jail term

Jodhpur: A Jodhpur court Thursday sentenced Bollywood star Salman Khan to five years in jail for killing two blackbucks in October 1998 but acquitted...

Police registers case against ‘unknown’ rumour-mongers

Srinagar: Police has registered a case against unidentified rumour-mongers in the Handwara area of Kupwara district for spreading fake news about the death of...

Pak approaches World Bank over Kishanganga project: Report

Islamabad: Pakistan has informed the World Bank about India's completing of the Kishanganga hydropower project during the bank's "pause" period and has urged it...

Class work in schools, colleges to remain suspended

Srinagar: The authorities have ordered the suspension of class work in all schools and colleges in Srinagar and other districts as well on Friday. The...

Two Insaas rifles gutted in fire

Jammu: Two Insaas rifles were gutted in a fire triggered in a guard post at an Army camp in Rajouri district. "An incident of sudden...

Army commander compliments troops for their recent ‘success’

Srinagar: The Northern Army Commander Lt Gen D Anbu Thursday visited the Kashmir Valley to review the prevailing security situation in the wake of...

After four-day shutdown, life limps back to ‘normal’  

Srinagar: Life returned to normal in most parts of Kashmir on Thursday, with school and colleges resuming classes, after three days of shutdown and...

South Kashmir areas shut for fifth consecutive day

Srinagar: A complete shutdown was being observed in many parts of South Kashmir against the Shopian Killings for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday. Sources...

Editorial: A bigger challenge

Srinagar: As the situation has once again reached a boiling point in Kashmir, the security apparatus is once again mulling a plan to come...

Situation in Kashmir fast improving but radicalisation is up: BJP

Jammu: The BJP today said the security situation in Kashmir was fast improving but the trend of 'radicalisation' continued to be the main challenge...

KU postpones all exams scheduled on April 6

Srinagar: In view of concerns expressed by students, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled to be held on April 6, 2018 (Friday) are postponed, a...

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