Assembly Session: Speaker Refuses Discussion on Reservation Issue
SRINAGAR: Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Monday rejected an adjournment motion brought by Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone to discuss the government’s “failure”...
Govt to Allot 5 Marla Land to Landless Families Affected by Weather Calamity, Sakina
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir government will provide five marlas of land on lease to each landless family affected by the recent weather calamity, Minister...
Cross-Voting Row Triggers Uproar in Jammu Kashmir Assembly
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Monday witnessed noisy scenes as the controversy over alleged cross-voting in the recent Rajya Sabha elections resurfaced...
Jammu Kashmir: Drone Drops Narcotics; Smuggling Attempt Thwarted
SRINAGAR: Security forces recovered around 3 to 4 kilograms of narcotics after a drone-like object was sighted near the International Border in the RS...
Mehbooba Mufti Urges Jammu Kashmir Assembly to Address Plight of Daily Wagers
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday called on legislators from all parties to address the hardships faced by nearly one...
Jammu Kashmir: After Calm Start, Stormy Session Expected in Assembly Today
SRINAGAR: The calm that marked the opening day of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Assembly session is expected to give way to a stormy second...
Direct India–China Flights Resume After Five-Year Suspension
SRINAGAR: Direct air connectivity between India and China has officially resumed after a gap of more than five years on late Sunday.
Yu Jing, spokesperson...
Seven Private Members’ Resolutions Selected for Discussion in Jammu Kashmir Assembly
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly Secretariat has admitted seven Private Members’ Resolutions for discussion on October 29, focusing on key issues such as...
Kashmir: 19-Year-Old Resident Killed in Road Mishap
SRINAGAR: A 19-year-old teenager died after his scooty collided with a tree in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday, officials said.
An...
Jammu Kashmir Police Attach Property of Drug Offender
SRINAGAR: As part of its continuing crackdown on narcotics-related offences, Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached a double-storey residential house valued at Rs 18,81,347...
Is the Vishaw Valley the Forgotten Cradle of Kashmir’s Reshiyet?
by Iqbal Ahmad
The Vishaw Valley in Kulgam, birthplace of Reshiyet and home to Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA), holds untapped heritage and spiritual tourism potential...
Ladakh Administration Likely to Vest Hill Council Powers with Local Officer as Term Ends
SRINAGAR: With the five-year term of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh set to expire on November 1, the Union Territory administration,...
Jammu Kashmir Assembly to Take Up Rent Authority Bill, MLA Pay Revision Report
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly is set to take up major legislative business on Monday, including the introduction of the Jammu and...
Cowshed Destroyed in Fire in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A cowshed was completely damaged in a fire incident at Guridraman area of Larnoo in Anantnag district on Sunday afternoon.
As per reports, the...
Mian Altaf Backs Ruhullah, Warns CM Omar Over Governance and Jobs
SRINAGAR: Senior National Conference (NC) leader and Member of Parliament from Anantnag-Rajouri constituency, Mian Altaf Ahmad Larvi on Sunday said that no meaningful political...
