“Lift Ban on Ashura Processions, Ensure Religious Rights,” MLA Budgam Urges in Muharram Review...
SRINAGAR: The Budgam MLA, representing the socio-religious organisation Anjuman Sharie Shian, raised a set of key demands during a high-level review meeting chaired by...
60-Year-Old Hyderabad Tourist Dies After Hospitalisation in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A 60-year-old tourist from Hyderabad was declared brought dead after being shifted to SMHS Hospital in Srinagar on Saturday.
The deceased has been identified...
Students, Activists Rally at Jantar Mantar as Sonam Wangchuk Joins Protest
SRINAGAR: Prominent Ladakh-based environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday joined a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi organised by the Cockroach Janata Party...
Sajad Lone Demands Mehbooba Admit ‘Error of Judgement’ Over AIIMS Meeting, Calls it ‘Unconstitutional...
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference President and Handwara MLA Sajad Gani Lone on Saturday launched a sharp attack on former chief minister Mehbooba...
Ladakh Records 72,834 Visitors in May Amid Tourism Surge
SRINAGAR: Ladakh registered 72,834 tourist arrivals in May 2026, marking a 121.20 per cent increase from the 32,927 visitors recorded during the same month...
Joint Anti-Terror Operation Enters 14th Day in Rajouri Forests
SRINAGAR: A joint counter-terrorism operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the CRPF has entered its 14th day in the dense...
DSEK Issues Confirmation Order for Former In-Charge Master
SRINAGAR: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has confirmed Shahida Parveen, formerly In-Charge Master at BMS Halwan in Mattan zone of Anantnag district,...
IAS Officer from the Erstwhile Jammu Kashmir Cadre Posted as Divisional Commissioner in Arunachal...
SRINAGAR: The Arunachal Pradesh Government has assigned senior IAS officer Saugat Biswas the additional responsibility of Divisional Commissioner (Central) as part of a wider...
35-Year-Old Man Critically Injured in North Kashmir Road Mishap
SRINAGAR: A 35-year-old man was critically injured after the tractor he was driving overturned in the Kalaroos area of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on...
Police Attach Properties Worth Rs 3.5 Crore Linked to Alleged Drug Traffickers in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Police in central kashmir's srinagar district on Saturday have attached immovable properties worth approximately Rs 3.5 crore belonging to two alleged drug traffickers...
Kashmir Houseboats: Drowning in Plain Sight
As tourist numbers surge across Kashmir, the very houseboats that made Dal Lake world-famous are slowly disappearing. Once symbols of the Valley’s romance and...
FSSAI Directs Vendors to Stop Using Newspapers for Packaging and Serving Food
SRINAGAR: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed food vendors to immediately stop using newspapers for packing, wrapping or serving...
What Is the Purpose of Man? The Three Spittings
by Syed Ahfadul Mujhtaba
A remembered literary conversation in the 1990s Rehari explores mortality, meaning, and human insignificance through Akhtar Mohiuddin’s haunting parable of the three...
PDP President Seeks Early Completion of AIIMS Awantipora, Speaks to Union Minister
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said she had spoken to Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda and urged him...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Files Review Petition in Supreme Court Over TET Issue: Education Minister
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday said that the government has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court in...
