The joint resistance leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik on Tuesday hit out at the chief minister Mehbooba […]
Year: 2018
No respite from intense cold conditions in Kashmir; Kargil coldest at -19 degrees
There was no respite from intense cold conditions in the Kashmir division as Kargil town in the Ladakh region continued to be the coldest place […]
Mehbooba Mufti bats for ‘Meaningful Engagement’ of Kashmir youth
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today batted strongly for ‘meaningfully engagement’ of Kashmiri youth so that they are able to contribute to the society. Stressing that […]
AI launches Online & Postcard campaign to end use of pellet guns in Kashmir
Seeking ban on pellet guns, human rights group, Amnesty International India has launched an online and postcard campaign to seek support from people across Jammu […]
Govt ends Haj subsidy, says decision taken to empower minorities
Minority affairs minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said the Saudi Arabian government has in principle agreed to allow Haj journey from India by ships and officials […]
Altaf Bukhari hits back at General Bipin Rawat, says don’t meddle in state’s education system
J&K Education Minister Altaf Bukhari said that the Army should concentrate on its own job and not meddle with the state’s education system. Jammu and […]
Tourism in doldrums, footfall down in last 6 years
The government’s claim of creating tourism infrastructure in the state has fallen flat as the number of tourists arrivals in the state is decreasing with […]
‘Gul Makai’ Malala biopic shoot creates buzz in Sonamarg
A biopic based on Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is currently being shot in Sonamarg on the Kashmir-Ladakh axis after the makers discovered that […]
Hangul struggles to survive, count dips to 138
The only Asiatic survivor of the red deer, hangul is struggling against extinction as the latest census puts the lower limit of its total population […]
Kashmir: Where the writing is on downed shutters
The writing is not just on the wall — but also on the downed shutters of Kashmir. Political scientist Navnita Chadha Behera, with over 25 […]