This year, government is mulling to monitor Hindu pilgrimage – Amarnath Yatra – using drones. A news report on Wednesday said that the surveillance cameras […]
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Two ex-passport officials get 4-year jail term for fraud
A special anti-corruption court has awarded rigorous imprisonment for four years to former passport officer Bashir Ahmad Zargar and his deputy MA Turi. The court […]
Transfer of power projects on govt’s agenda : A R Veeri
J&K Minister for Public Works and Parliamentary Affairs Abdul Rehman Veeri today said the transfer of power projects is on the agenda of the BJP-PDP […]
Amit Shah blames Nehru’s ‘Historic Blunder’ for ‘Kashmir Issue’
Referring to the declaration of truce in 1948 when Pakistan-backed tribal raiders were being repulsed in Kashmir, Shah said the problem in the border state […]
Indus Water Treaty has caused huge losses to J&K: Govt
The Indus Water Treaty (IWT), under which Pakistan has got control over all the major rivers of Jammu and Kashmir, has resulted in huge losses […]
‘India stalling dialogue with Pakistan to avoid negotiations on Kashmir’
Pakistan Prime Minister’s Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday claimed that India is deliberately stalling dialogue process with its neighbouring country in order […]
J&K govt forces top babus out of Cheshmashahi comfort
Each year the Estates Department would pay around Rs 6 crore to Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation for the prized huts to accommodate the […]
Uproar in Assembly over beef ban bill; Er Rashid, Congress MLAs stage walk-out
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed a major uproar today during a discussion on several bills, which led to independent MLA Engineer Rashid and Congress […]
NC attacks Mehbooba over remarks linking terror with religion
Opposition National Conference today attacked Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over her alleged remark that she is “ashamed as a Muslim.” NC spokesperson Junaid Mattu claimed […]
Geelani, Mirwaiz, Yasin bat for liquor Ban, KEA protest against Sale
‘Alcohol promotion will hurt sentiments of Muslims’ Demanding complete ban on sale and consumption of liquor in J&K, several separatist leaders on Monday said Jammu […]