Mirwaiz, Andrabi under house arrest; Malik detained; Restrictions imposed in Maisuma
Government on Monday placed many resistance leaders under house arrest to foil a sit-in called to highlight “plight of prisoners” in the Valley.
Senior resistance...
Ex-Sarpanch found dead in Pulwama village
SRINAGAR: A former Sarpanch was on Monday found dead in a Pulwama village.
Reports said that unidentified gunmen on Monday killed a former Sarpanch in...
Police averted clashes as Holi colours spilled over
JAMMU: Holi celebrations in Jammu could have turned sour, had Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP), already on high alert, not acted timely and saved...
Monday to be pleasantly sunny
Zubair Sofi
SRINAGAR: After five days of rain and bone-chilling cold, weather condition have improved on Sunday. Weatherman foresees the weather remain dry fro next...
Girl consumes poison in Budgam, 5 injured in road accidents
SRINAGAR: In a bid to end her life, a girl consumed some poisonous substance at her home in Budgam.
A police spokesman said the 20...
JK Bank starts its CM Currency Chest in Baramulla
SRINAGAR: In a new jump to improve customer services, J&K Bank on Sunday started its currency chest in Baramulla. Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti threw...
JKLF leader Malik arrested, sent to jail
SRINAGAR: To foil Monday’s scheduled of day long sit-in cum seminar announced by united resistance leadership against oppression unleashed on Kashmiri inmates in jails,...
New central law benefitting women greatly, says Priya Sethi
JAMMU: BJP minister Ms Priya Sethi on Sunday said the Maternity Benefit Amendment Bill passed by the Parliament is going to ensure better health...
This Sunday, CM laid foundation of 8 projects in north Kashmir
SRINAGAR: With emphasis on connectivity, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday laid the foundation of several road upgradation and widening projects in the twin...
SAC asks Estates Department to repair official buildings after inmates apply
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir State Accountability Commission (SAC) has asked the Estates Department not to undertake renovation /repair/ rebuilding/ restructuring of any official...
AAC says frequent closure of Jamia Masjid is aimed to weaken its centrality
SRINAGAR: Awami Action Committee (AAC) discussed the current political situation and developments in a marathon meeting that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq presided over.
Expressing sorrow and...
In 2016, cancer devoured 7925 in J&K
Syed Junaid Hashmi
JAMMU: A cancer spectre haunts Jammu and Kashmir. The disease which comes without warning consumed 7925 lives in the year 2016 across the...
If Kashmiris are ‘Islamic militants’, why not call Maoists ‘Hindu militants’, asks Rasheed
Srinagar: Reacting to the Maoist attack in Chattisgrah that killed eleven CRPF personnel, incumbent Langate lawmaker, Er Rasheed on Saturday said that the incident...
Militants attack CRPF camp in Pulwama village
SRINAGAR:
Suspected militants attacked CRPF camp at Tahab in Pulwama, Saturday evening by hurling a grenade that was followed by firing, locals and police sources...
Draw of lots for Hajj-2017 on March 20
SRINAGAR:
Draw of lots (Qurrah) for the selection of Hajj-2017 pilgrims would be held by Hajj Committee of India Mumbai and the real time computerized...
