Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Claims House Arrest Before Religious Meet

SRINAGAR: Authorities on Thursday placed Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under strict house arrest in Srinagar, barricading the lanes leading to his residence with...

LG Adresses AIFORERA Governing Council Meeting in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: “Rs. 1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund will be a game changer in the transformation of our cities and developing them as growth...

KDA Seeks Probe Into Leh Killings, Warns Against Witch Hunt

SRINAGAR: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Thursday demanded a judicial probe into the firing incident in Leh that claimed four civilian lives and...

Five New Water Filtration Plants Commissioned in Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: Authorities in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district have completed the construction of five new water filtration plants in Gund tehsil of Kangan sub-division, a...
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LG Chairs Security Review Meet After Leh Violence

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta on Thursday chaired a high-level security review meeting to assess the situation across Ladakh, a day after violent protests...

Ladakh Violence Reflects Local Voices, Not External Forces: Farooq Abdullah

SRINAGAR: National Conference Patron Farooq Abdullah on Thursday urged the Government of India to engage in meaningful dialogue with the people of Ladakh, warning...

Central Kashmir: Non-Local Labourer Found Dead at Brick Kiln

SRINAGAR: A 45-year-old migrant labourer from Haryana was discovered dead on Thursday morning at a brick kiln in Nowbugh village of Chadoora area in...

CM Omar Conducts Aerial Survey of Flood-Hit Kathua

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas in Kathua district to assess the extent of damage caused...

Kargil Shuts Down, Leh Under Curfew After Violence Leaves Four Dead

SRINAGAR: Life came to a grinding halt in Kargil on Thursday after the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) gave a call for a complete shutdown,...

South Kashmir: Doctor Among Two Injured

SRINAGAR: Two persons including a doctor sustained injuries on Thursday when two vehicles collided near a flour mill in Batangoo area of Anantnag area...

Sinha Tells Defence Delegates: India Has Drawn New Red Line Against Terrorism

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday interacted with a delegation of senior officers from the Indian Armed Forces, Civil Services and friendly foreign...

BJP MP Blames Congress for Instigating Leh Violence

SRINAGAR: Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP), Sambit Patra on Wednesday said the violent protests in Leh, which left four persons dead...

239 Directly Recruited DySPs of 2011–2020 Batches Given Confirmation of Probation

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government issued an order confirming the probation of directly recruited Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs) from the 2011 to...

Jammu Kashmir Congress to Decide Rajya Sabha Candidates After Leadership Talks

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of elections to the vacant Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu and Kashmir. Party spokesperson Ravinder...

MHA Blames Sonam Wangchuk’s Speeches for Violence in Leh

SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said that provocative speeches by activist Sonam Wangchuk led to the violence in Ladakh, killing four...