By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, Aug 9 (IANS) It has been a month since the current unrest began in the Kashmir Valley, shattering years of relative stability in a state ravaged by one of the longest-running…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday pitched for peace talks to solve the Kashmir problem and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to step in to heal wounds of the people…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the situation in Kashmir while the opposition has demanded a discussion in parliament…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Home Minister Rajnath Singh here to discuss the situation in the restive valley that has been on the boil for…
Srinagar, Aug 8 (IANS) Two Border Security Force (BSF) troopers and a separatist guerrilla were killed on Monday in a gunfight near the Line of Control in Kupwara district, defence sources said here. A defence…
Jammu, Aug 7 (IANS) A BJP-organised conclave in Jammu and Kashmir has sought dialogue between all stakeholders to end the ongoing spell of violence in the Valley. The conclave, organized by Bharatiya Janata Party General…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The central government has this year awarded over 3,500 scholarships worth a total of Rs 75 crore under a special scheme for students from Jammu and Kashmir to enable them…
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IANS) Pakistan has offered to arrange for the treatment of Kashmiris who were injured in the ongoing violence in the Kashmir Valley. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday called upon the international…
Jammu, Aug 6 (IANS) At least four people – three pilgrims and one pony owner – were killed and eight injured on Saturday morning in a landslide on the track to the hilltop Mata Vaishno…
Srinagar, Aug 6 (IANS) One guerrilla was killed Saturday as the army foiled an infiltration bid across the Line of Control (LoC) into Indian territory in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, defence sources said. “Alert…
Srinagar, Aug 6 (IANS) One guerrilla was killed Saturday as the army foiled an infiltration bid across the Line of Control (LoC) into Indian territory in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, defence sources said. “Alert…
Srinagar, Aug 6 (IANS) Dozens of civilian protesters were injured in fresh violence across the restive Kashmir Valley on Saturday, a day after three more persons, including a student, were killed in clashes with security…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Aug 6 (IANS) It’s been almost a month and Kashmir is still in disarray. The region has been locked down — the separatists have been raging over the July 8 killing…
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Top Pakistani foreign advisor on Friday requested M?decins Sans Fronti?res (MSF) – commonly known as “Doctors Without Borders” – to immediately provide medical assistance to thousands of people injured in the…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) BJP MP R.K. Singh on Friday questioned the union government’s Kashmir policy, saying it was “totally wrong” and the current situation in the state should be dealt with firmly. “The…
Jammu, Aug 5 (IANS) Ever since the Amarnath Yatra started on July 2, the lowest number of 113 pilgrims left winter capital Jammu for the Valley on Friday. “A total of 113 yatris left Bhagwati…
Jammu, Aug 5 (IANS) Internet services on mobile phones were again suspended here on Friday to check the spread of rumours in the Jammu region, sources in the administration said. Mobile internet services had been…
Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) A civilian was killed and scores were injured in fresh violent protests across Kashmir Valley on Friday despite strict curfew enforced to stop people from holding pro-freedom demonstrations, police and witnesses…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that there has been “remarkable improvement” in the situation in Kashmir Valley which witnessed violent protests following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen…
Leh, Aug 5 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who is currently on a month-long stint in Jammu and Kashmir during which he will rest and deliver lectures, on Friday visited Ngagyur Dragthok monastery…