Suspicious Object Near Passport Office Found to Be Firecrackers; Police Issue Advisory
SRINAGAR: Srinagar Police on Monday said that a suspicious object recovered near the Passport Office was later found to be firecrackers used during a...
Delhi HC Dismisses Plea Seeking Removal of Afzal Guru, Maqbool Bhat Graves from Tihar
SRINAGAR: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought the removal of the graves of Parliament attack convict...
Govt Must Take Action on Tourism, Horticulture: Mehbooba
SRINAGAR: Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that the first priority of any assembly or session should be to discuss matters with a clear purpose...
CM Omar Defends ‘I Love Muhammad’ Slogan, Calls Opposition to It “Bankruptcy of Mentality”
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday strongly defended the use of the slogan ‘I Love Muhammad,’ saying that only people with a “bankrupt...
Rajya Sabha Elections Announced for Jammu Kashmir After Long Hiatus
SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for biennial elections to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) from the Union Territory...
Stone Pelting Rocks Leh Council as Ladakh Stir Hits Day 14
SRINAGAR: The ongoing agitation in Ladakh demanding statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule entered its 14th day on Wednesday, with tensions flaring in...
South Kashmir: Two Government Employees Injured in Ceiling Collapse
SRINAGAR: Two government employees were injured on Wednesday after a portion of ceiling collapsed in the Zonal Education Office, Devsar in south Kashmir's Kulgam...
Govt Prioritises Health, Growers’ Safety; Orders Post-2018 Works Probe: Sakina Itoo
SRINAGAR: Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said the Omar Abdullah-led government has given top priority to strengthening healthcare and protecting Kashmir’s horticulture sector while...
Ganderbal Murder: Protests Erupt, SSP Promises Timely Investigation
SRINAGAR: Tension gripped Kangan area of Ganderbal district on Wednesday after hundreds of locals, including a large number of women, staged a protest against...
BJP’s Electoral Loss Cannot Deny Jammu Kashmir Statehood: CM Omar
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday asserted that the people of Jammu and Kashmir should not be “punished” for the BJP’s failure in...
Labourer Critically Injured in Srinagar Electrocution
SRINAGAR: A labourer sustained critical injuries after suffering an electric shock while working at the MR Gung Receiving Station in Srinagar on Wednesday.
According to...
Iranian Wrestler Hamid Triumphs in Gurha Brahmana Dangal
SRINAGAR: Iranian wrestler Hamid stole the spotlight at the annual Dangal held at the revered shrine of Pir Baba Faiz Bakhsh Bukhari in Gurha...
SSP Ganderbal Confirms Murder Plot Behind Death of Youth
SRINAGAR: Police on Wednesday confirmed that the death of a youth, initially suspected to have drowned in the Power Canal, Ganderbal, was in fact...
Centre Approves Rs 1,925 Crore Transmission Projects for Ladakh
SRINAGAR: In a major push for Ladakh’s power sector, the Government of India has sanctioned a Revised Cost Estimate-II (RCE-II) of Rs 1,925.28 crore...
Erdogan Raises Kashmir at UNGA, Welcomes India-Pakistan Ceasefire
SRINAGAR: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday referred to Kashmir in his address at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, expressing...
