Category: Kashmir

Come winter and Kashmiris miss their storyteller of bygone days

By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Jan 8 (IANS) As winter nights become longer, darker and colder, Kashmiris miss their traditional stories…

7 years ago

6 killed, 24 injured in J&K road accident

Jammu, Jan 6 (IANS) Six people were killed and 24 others injured in a road accident on Saturday in Jammu…

7 years ago

No rules, no procedures for preventive detentions under J&KPSA: RTI

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) An RTI application has found that even after four decades, there are no rules or…

7 years ago

Youth shot dead by gunmen in J&K

Srinagar, Jan 3 (IANS) A youth was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town on Wednesday,…

7 years ago

NIA opposes stone pelter’s bail plea

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday opposed the bail plea of Javed Ahmed Bhat,…

7 years ago

Cabinet approves Zojila tunnel, will provide all-weather connectivity to Leh

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday cleared the Rs 6,808.69 crore strategic…

7 years ago

BSF trooper killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation

Jammu, Jan 3 (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was killed on Wednesday in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan…

7 years ago

J&K engaged 10,758 SPOs in last two years

Jammu, Jan 3 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government engaged 10,758 special police officers (SPOs) in the state during the…

7 years ago

How long can Kashmir afford martyrs to different causes and ideologies?

By Sheikh Qayoom Two martyrs, two ideologies, two funerals and two mourning families. Kashmir's saga of tragedy and destruction could…

7 years ago

Mehbooba nominates senior PDP functionaries ahead of panchayat polls

Jammu, Jan 2 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday nominated…

7 years ago

All sections should engage in dialogue with special representative: J&K Governor

Jammu, Jan 2 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N.Vohra on Tuesday sought participation of all segments of society, including the…

7 years ago

Army commander reviews situation in north Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 1 (IANS) Indian Army's Northern Command chief, Lt Gen D. Anbu on Monday visited forward areas in north…

7 years ago

206 militants killed in J&K in 2017: DGP

Srinagar, Dec 31 (IANS) A total of 206 militants were killed by security forces in Jammu amd Kashmir and 75…

7 years ago

206 militants killed, 75 persuaded to give up arms in 2017: DGP

Srinagar, Dec 31 (IANS) A total of 206 militants were killed by security forces in Jammu amd Kashmir and 75…

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On New Year’s Eve, Kashmir is sold out

Gulmarg, Dec 30 (IANS) New Year couldn't be likely to begin on a better note for the tourist industry of…

7 years ago

Rape, murder accused arrested in J&K

Srinagar, Dec 30 (IANS) The accused in the rape and murder of a woman in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district…

7 years ago

J&K government to cover all districts under health insurance plan

Jammu, Dec 29 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday said that it will cover all 22 districts of…

7 years ago

Opposition, separatists criticize J&K government’s media order to employees

Srinagar, Dec 27 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir government's order to its employees to avoid controversial engagements on social media on…

7 years ago

French film maker arrested in Kashmir released

Srinagar, Dec 26 (IANS) A French filmmaker, who was arrested here for trying to make a film on pellet victims,…

7 years ago

Panchayat election process to start in February 2018: Mehbooba

Jammu, Dec 25 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that her government had decided to…

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