Driver dies because of stone pelting, police says
SRINAGAR: A driver was driven dead to the city hospital when his damaged vehicle was found on a road divider near Tengpora bye-pass, police...
ECI reschedules Wednesday polling after daylong hectic briefing
SRINAGAR: An embarrassing low poll, that created history in Srinagar on Sunday, has eventually led to the rescheduling of the elections in South Kashmir....
Rubber-based shots to be used to deal protests in valley
Srinagar
To deal with protesters Union government on Monday informed India’s apex court that government will introduce new rubber-based shots in Kashmir, reports said.
Informing that...
Another school designated as polling station goes up in flames in Shopian village
Srinagar
Amid tensions in the valley, a Government school went up in flames mysteriously on Monday evening in Ayand village of south Kashmir’s Shopian...
Geelani, Mirwaiz, Malik pay tributes to slain youth, accuse unionists of bloodshed
SRINAGAR: Three top separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have paid tributes to the eight youth who were...
Deferring Wednesday polling: Parties talk in different languages
SRINAGAR: Unlike ruling PDP, all other political parties put the onus of decision-making about the deferring of Wednesday poll in South Kashmir on the...
Thousands bid adieu to slain truck driver in Ganderbal
SRINAGAR: As the polling staff retrieved from Baroosa, a village ten miles from Srinagar in Ganderbal District, a group of local residents restored to...
ECI to seek suggestions of other parties in Wednesday polls, reports
SRINAGAR: As Kashmir is into a two-day mourning strike sponsored by the separatists following killing of eight youth on Sunday, the Election Commission of...
Four militants killed in Keran encounter
SRINAGAR: At least four militants were killed in an encounter in border Keran sector, reports reaching here said.
Scanty details available about the encounter suggest...
Tassaduq demand is indictment of his sister’s government, Omar says
SRINAGAR: Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister and senior leader of the opposition NC, sees Tassaduq Mufti’s statement as “indictment of his sister’s government.” Omar...
Pak PM’s Adviser condemns Kashmir killings
SRINAGAR: Sartaj Aziz, adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs has condemned the killing of eight Kashmiri youth on Sunday, Pakistani newspapers quoted...
Tasaduq Mufti Wants South Kashmir Poll postponed
SRINAGAR: Ruling party candidate Tasaduq Mufti wants the Election Commission to postpone the Lok Sabha polls slated for Wednesday. He said he would withdraw...
Tensions up in south, School goes up in smoke
SRINAGAR: With the focus shifting towards South Kashmir for the Wednesday polls, tensions have surged in the belt.
Reports from the belt said that a...
By-Election: The bloodiest electoral exercise ever
Srinagar
Sunday election will go in history as one of the bloodiest democratic exercises in history when eight civilians were killed and more than 30...
KU postpones interviews for contractual lecturers
Srinagar
According to spokesman of Kashmir University, the interviews for contractual lecturers scheduled to be held at University of Kashmir on April 9, 10, are...