As the security situation in the Valley remains precarious, restive Shopian in south Kashmir is fast turning into a war zone with nearly 40 militants […]
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Omar tweets, Mehbooba likes – In thank you note to rival Omar, Mehbooba stinging jibe at BJP
An indication of a new bonhomie between arch-rivals Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti was witnessed on microblogging site Twitter when the latter liked a tweet […]
What compelled rival parties in J&K to foster alliance
Two arch-rivals in Kashmir politics — National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party — had come under intense pressure from their MLAs to form government in […]
Mourning as well fear across valley after rebels abducted, executes civilians
After spending four harrowing hours in the custody of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants at an unidentified location, Farooq Ahmed Thokar and Shahid Ganai found themselves […]
Strange tale of ‘Zakir Musa’ Al Qaeda’s chief in Kashmir
In the summer of 2017, Zakir Musa, the Hizbul Mujahideen’s 23 year old commander, broke ranks with Kashmir’s most influential insurgent group to establish the […]
After performing poll duty promised one month salary still awaited
Over one lakh government employees, who had discharged duties in the just-concluded urban local bodies elections, feel cheated as the much-publicised promise of giving them […]
Huge Gas, Oil reserves in state: Study by Italian firm
A comprehensive scientific paper has revealed a strong possibility of finding gas and petroleum in Jammu and Kashmir and has sought access to oil companies […]
A Tale of ‘Cabbage’ and (W)Rath from Kashmir
Never has leafy green vegetable cabbage and its health benefits evoked so much interest in the Valley as it did recently. Immediate trigger for the […]
A Twitter fued, transfer earn unorthodox cop admirers
An online spat with a mayor followed by the transfer of Basant Rath, an unorthodox IPS officer who preferred to wear civilian clothes over khaki […]
After tiff with Mattu and other spate of controversies Basant Rath removed as IGP
The government on Tuesday transferred outspoken Inspector General of Police (IGP), Traffic, Basant Kumar Rath after his tiff with newly elected Srinagar Mayor Junaid Mattu, […]