Leh Tense: CRPF Vehicle Torched, Secretariat Attack Foiled, Dozens Held

SRINAGAR: The Leh division of Union Territory Ladakh was thrown into turmoil today as protests led by the Apex Body escalated into violent clashes...
The Hanji Danter Crack down on Oct 25, 2016. (KL Image: Shah Hilal)

South Kashmir: Militant Hideout Busted, Searches Continue

SRINAGAR: A militant hideout was busted in Brinal village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. A top police officer said that, militant hideout was...

DM Leh Imposes Restrictions to Prevent Public Disorder

SRINAGAR: The District Magistrate of Leh on Wednesday imposed restrictions under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, citing possible threats...

Ganderbal Murder: Police Arrest Two Accused

SRINAGAR: Police in central Kashmir's Ganderbal have arrested two persons in connection with the alleged murder case of 22-year-old youth in kangan area on...

KDA, Trade Bodies Announce Shutdown in Kargil Tomorrow

SRINAGAR: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and several trade bodies held an emergency meeting in Kargil today, announcing a complete shutdown in Kargil tomorrow...

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...