Amarnath yatra suspended due to heavy rains Amarnath yatra from the twin routes of Pahalgam and Baltal was suspended on Friday following heavy rainfall, just […]
Year: 2017
Glass-topped trains to chug in valley soon
Railway Minister, CM inaugurate five halt points on Baramulla-Banihal section Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today promised introduction of glass-topped coaches on the Baramulla-Banihal track so […]
Cong to give go-ahead to new tax structure in J&K
Due to the tough stand taken by leaders from Jammu and Ladakh, the Congress has decided to support the extension of GST to J&K. The […]
Civil society picks holes in Govt claims over GST implementation in JK, threatens ‘Civil Disobedience Movement’
Civil society members, traders and opposition parties Thursday threatened to launch civil disobedience movement if the government implements Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Jammu […]
Taliban-e-Kashmir leader Zakir Musa boasts of revealing information to Indian army that led to rival jihadi group deaths
A rift between terrorist groups in the Valley is out in the open with Taliban-e-Kashmir leader Zakir Musa claiming that he provided specific information to […]
Ahead of Burhan Wani’s death anniversary, security forces take steps to prevent attacks by resistance
Ahead of the last Friday prayer of the Ramzan and the death anniversary of slain terrorist Burhan Wani, security forces have beefed up their presence […]
Centre plans to reach out to Kashmiris : Hansraj Gangaram
The Centre is chalking out a programme to reach out to the Kashmiris, Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said on Friday. He […]
Foreign tourists stay away as unrest continues in Kashmir
The unrest in Jammu and Kashmir continues to take a toll on the state’s tourism industry with foreign visitors giving it a miss for another […]
2016 Unrest haunts Eid sales in Kashmir
Economy down, markets bereft of hustle, say traders The severe damage caused to economy due to 2016 unrest is haunting Kashmir businesses badly with traders […]
Implement GST by July 1 or we’ll pull out: BJP threatens ally PDP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday said it won’t hesitate to pull out from the coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir if the Goods […]