Madhav meets PDP chief, discusses Govt formation Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President, Mehbooba Mufti Friday refused to take oath as the new chief minister of […]
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Clashes, shutdown paralyze life on 9th day post Memorial Row in Pulwama
Life in this south Kashmir town remained paralyzed for the ninth consecutive day on Friday as youth remained adamant to set up a memorial for […]
Why saffron party may support Mehbooba despite reservations
Apart from ‘sentiments’, there are many reasons why the BJP may back Mehbooba Mufti despite her perceived soft stance towards separatists — a position which […]
Mehbooba set to be next CM – Know more about first female CM of J&K
After her father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s demise on Thursday, Mehbooba Mufti is set to take charge of the country’s only Muslim-majority state. The Jammu and Kashmir […]
Protest in Nowhatta, IS flags waved
Protesters waved Pakistani and Palestinian flags and later clashed with the police after Friday’s congregational prayer outside Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta locality of the old […]
Traditional copper utensils moving out of Kashmiri kitchen
The use of exquisite and traditional copper utensils, which have been part of Kashmir’s culture for a long time, is declining as it faces challenge […]
Jammu must get to lead state for 3 yrs: Hari Om
Former political adviser to state BJP president Prof Hari Om today termed as unfortunate the decision of the BJP to continue alliance with the pro-self-rule […]
Governor asks PDP, BJP to clear stand on govt formation
Moves for new government formation in Jammu and Kashmir gathered momentum today with Governor NN Vohra asking PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and state BJP chief […]
NC in wait-and-watch mode ahead of succession
The opposition National Conference is watching the political developments in the aftermath of Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s death. Senior party leaders have decided to […]
Fresh snow drapes Gulmarg, Pahalgam
Fresh snowfall was recorded in the higher reaches of Kashmir while the plains received rains, even as the mercury stayed above the freezing point at […]