UN chief Antonio Guterres has reiterated the need for India and Pakistan to find a peaceful solution to the Kashmir issue through engagement and dialogue, […]
Month: July 2017
This year 8050 Pilgrims from Kashmir Valley to perform Hajj
Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the arrangements for Hajj-2017. The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner Kashmir, […]
After consuming south Kashmir, militancy knocks again on Srinagar’s door
In 2010, security forces killed a Lashkar-e-Tayyeba militant Sajad Ahmad Khan in the Rajouri district of Jammu. Though Khan was little-known in the Kashmir Valley, […]
Syed Ali Geelani completes 7 years in house detention
Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani on Friday completed seven years under house detention, a Hurriyat spokesperson said. The spokesperson said no court has […]
Mohan Bhagwat discusses situation with local leaders
On a weeklong state visit, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat today discussed the functioning of the PDP-BJP government in J&K with the local […]
JK Police looking into militant draped in ISIS flag at funeral
Pictures were shared on social media websites of a the funeral procession of a militant, Sajid Ahmad Gilkar, whose body was wrapped in an ISIS […]
Nation first ‘be it China or Kashmir’, opposition leaders post all party meet in New Delhi
The issue with China and the growing unrest in Kashmir will be raised in the Parliament session beginning next week by opposition parties, who were […]
JK Police forms SIT to probe Amarnath bus attack
The bus was not registered with the Amarnath Shrine Board and had reportedly violated the travel rules. The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday constituted a Special Investigation […]
Friday prayers barred at Jamia Masjid for fourth straight week; Clashes erupted in Anantnag, Pulwama; Curfew like restrictions in parts of Srinagar
Mandatory Friday prayers were not allowed for the fourth successive week today at historic Jamia Masjid in downtown Srinagar, where curfew-like restrictions remained imposed for […]
Kashmir Unrest may drive luxury glass-roof trains down South
Given the unrest in Kashmir, the government is thinking of moving the train to Andhra Pradesh’s Araku Valley, or even routes in Goa and Kerala. […]