Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah

#RohingyaCrisis: Will Dalai Lama be asked to leave, Tamil refugees sent back, asks Omar

Srinagar Lashing out at people for demanding deportation of Rohingya Muslims from the country, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asked if...

Unified Command under CM Mehbooba has proved beneficial in fighting militancy: DGP Vaid

Srinagar Asserting that there was a perfect synergy between State Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the state, Director General of Police S...

Photojournalist Kamran Yousuf, Javed Ahmad remanded to judicial custody till Oct 17

Srinagar A Delhi court on Tuesday remanded photojournalist Kamran Yousuf and Javed Ahmad to judicial custody till October 17, reports said. Kamran, a photojournalist from Pulwama...

NIA raids, arrests: JRL holds protests in Srinagar

Srinagar Condemning the raids and arrests by federal investigating agency, National Investigating Agency (NIA), the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration...

Help Uzair, a 4-yr-old kid suffering from Cerebral Palsy

A four year old child, Uzair Javaid son of Javaid Ahmad Shah, a resident of Khyambar at Hyder Beigh in Pattan in suffering from...

Arab League expresses concern on ‘Human Rights violations’ in Kashmir, Palestine

Srinagar Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit have expressed “grave concern” on the situation in Palestine and Jammu...

Pak PM to ‘highlight’ Kashmir issue at 72nd UN General Assembly

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrived in New York on Tuesday to attend the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, where...

Govt appoints Prof Hashmi as Controller Exams Cluster University Jammu

M Majid Malik Doda Setting the ball rolling to make the Cluster University Jammu functional, Government on Monday ordered appointment of Controller Examination. As per the orders...

3 yr degree in 4 yrs: Kargil students hold protests against Kashmir University authorities

Sajjad Hussain Kargil The students of Government Degree College Kargil on Monday staged a protest demonstration against Kashmir University authorities for delay in semester examinations. Hundreds of...

Landslides at Ramsoo, highway closed

Srinagar The Srinagar-Jammu highway was on Tuesday closed following landslides at Ramsoo. Reports said a clearance operation has been started and the highway is expected to...

2-day national seminar on biodiversity begins at Kashmir varsity

Srinagar A two-day seminar on ‘Himalayan Biodiversity—Characterization and Bioprospection for Sustainable Utilization’ started at the University of Kashmir on Monday. The national-level seminar is hosted and...

Kashmir band sings in Rohingyas solidarity

by Muhammad Younis SRINAGAR: In solidarity with the Rohingyas, a Kashmiri band Emcee Ame has recently come up with a song Rohingya: A Silent Genocide. The...

Govt seeks support of tourism stakeholders for promotion of Kashmir Saffron

Srinagar Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura today urged the people associated with the tourism industry to come forward and help the government in...

Govt to distribute 20000 qtls of additional food-grains for Muharram

Srinagar Keeping Muharram arrangements in mind, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), and Information Department Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali today directed for distribution...

Family accuses SKIMS doctor of ‘murdering’ their child

Srinagar A family from Shalimar area in the outskirts of Kashmir capital Srinagar Monday staged a protest accusing a doctor of ‘murdering’ their baby boy...