Mehbooba pitches for opening more cross LoC routes
NEW DELHI: Appealing people of the country to help in building bridges of trust in Jammu & Kashmir, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today strongly advocated opening of more routes across LoC and initiation of political process to address…
NC-Congress to go for seat sharing contest
SRINAGAR : Jammu Kashmir National Conference and Congress have decided to contest parliament by-polls together through seat sharing arrangement in the Kashmir valley.
In a joint press conference in Srinagar on Wednesday, National…
03 LeT militants, minor girl killed, two injured in Kupwara encounter
KUPWARA: In a fierce gunfight at Jugtiyal, Hyhama area of district Kupwara in north Kashmir, three militants and a minor girl besides two other injured was killed today on Wednesday.
Police said that acting on specific information,…
J&K’s Horror Highway exposes Government
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for seventh consecutive day on Tuesday prompting authorities to make arrangements to airlift stranded passengers. The arrangements came quite late as hundreds of passengers faced the…
Two persons arrested with old currency of rupees 37 lakh
BUDGAM : Two persons were detained by Railway police with old notes of Rupees 37 lakh in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday morning.
The arrested persons were identified as Farooq Ahmad Labroo and Muhammad Shafi Labroo. Police…
Forget 2019, start planning for 2024: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR : Jammu and Kashmir former Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah while commenting on the BJP’s victory in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand polls said that political parties need to shift their strategy from criticism to positive alternate if…
Amid sobs thousands attend funeral of militant in Bandipora
SRINAGAR : Thousands of people took part in the funeral prayers of slain Hizb militant in Pahlupora Malangam area of north Kashmir's Bandipora District on Friday.
Reports said that thousands of people reached the Pahlupora Malangam…
Kashmir receives snowfall, MeT predicts weather improvement tomorrow
SRINAGAR : A Fresh snowfall occurred in Srinagar and other parts of the Kashmir Valley on Friday.
"Srinagar city recorded 0.1 cm of snow while Gulmarg had 38 cm, Pahalgam 4 cm, Kokarnag 1.5 cm and Qazigund 0.5 cm," a department official…
Friday prayers not allowed today at Jamia Masjid
SRINAGAR: Authorities have disallowed congregational Friday prayers at the Jamia Masjid in downtown Srinagar in view of call for protests by the joint resistance leadership.
“Muezzin of Jama Masjid Molvi Muhammad Yasin was not…
Shutdown affects normal life in Kashmir
SRINAGAR : Normal life was affected in Kashmir on Friday due to a strike called by separatists against the civilian killings in Pulwama district during a gunfight on Thursday.
Shops, business establishments, and educational institutions…