Briefing

MUMBAI Kashmir born least known model Mohsin Akhter Mir has married Rangleea girl Urmila Matondkar, who at 42 is almost a decade elder to him....

BARAMULLA A rare catch, the counter-insurgency grid has arrested Mohammad Sidiq, alias Shahid, a resident of Sialkot. At 18 years of age, he perhaps is...

GUPKAR With suspended government, the former opposition chief, Omar Abdullah has some interesting engagements these days. It was suggested when he blew the whistle of...

SRINAGAR In last 11 months, J&K police were in news four times for its recruits deserting the force and joining rebels. Now it seems it...

SIACHEN Ten more soldiers were buried alive in Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield that many suggested should be converted into a peace park. Fighting each...

DELHI A Friday Go Air Srinagar-Jammu-Delhi flight missing the Jammu touchdown and landed in Delhi. It triggered a crisis as it carried 50 Kashmiri students...

PULWAMA South Kashmir Pulwama remained in news for many weeks now. It remained a front page item for two weeks because the youth wanted to...

MUMBAI Bollywood’s new Kashmir discovery is currently becoming the talk of the town. In the forthcoming flick Fitoor, an adaptation of Charles Dicken’s Great Expectations,...

Born in Baba Mohalla, Bijbehara town of district Islamabad on 12th January 1936. In 1960, Mufti Sayeed became  district convenor of the Democratic National Conference,...

KP in US Year 2015 saw some Non-Resident Kashmiris (NRKs) ascend the glorious heights in the field of science. Kashmir-born Privahini Badroo secured the grant...

RAJOURI NC leader Devendra Singh Rana led a grand delegation to Kesar Gala to mourn the assassination of its Kalakote activist Ishtiyaq by a VDC...

DELHI Foreseeing the implications of the Planning Commission disbanding, J&K Finance Minister Dr Haseeb Drabu made changes in the fiscal classification and done away with...

LONDON Kashmir novelist Mirza Waheed’s second creation The Book of Gold Leaves has been shortlisted for DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2015. Winner for...

KATRA Of the seven people killed in Katra chopper crash, there was a couple married for five days. IFS man Arjun Singh Chib married Vandana...

GOA Minister Sajad Gani Lone is the first recipient of Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Award for Politics 2015. Part of Swarajya Awards, constituted by the...