Omar’s estranged wife refuses to vacate Lutyens’ bungalow
Mehbooba Mufti swept away opponents to win the Anantnag assembly seat recently, but her government has run into a wall trying to evict former CM...
This year drones would hover over Amarnath Yatra Track
This year, government is mulling to monitor Hindu pilgrimage – Amarnath Yatra – using drones. A news report on Wednesday said that the surveillance cameras...
Protests in Lolab; locals demand exile of ‘Informer’
Hundreds of angry protesters Wednesday demanded deportation of a local (informer) allegedly involved in the killing of a foreign militant at Warnow village in Lolab...
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...
Religious groups step up liquor ban demand in Kashmir
State government rejects call for prohibition saying consumption is a 'matter of choice' Religious groups in Muslim-majority Jammu and Kashmir have stepped up a campaign...
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...
Shops raided in central market for selling fake Kashmiri artefacts
The government today raided shops at Central Market for allegedly selling counterfeit Kashmiri handicrafts despite having been given shops at a meagre rent of Rs...
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...
Books & coffee in Kashmir has a new address
Locals and tourists have been flocking to a new book shop-cum-cafe in a picture-perfect setting in Indian-administered Kashmir. Ringed by mountains and set on a...
Kashmiri gives new identity to pashmina in world market
As power looms pose a threat to the pashmina shawl industry in the Valley, a French and Kashmiri entrepreneur are together trying to revive the...