Though yesterday’s Supreme Court judgment partly struck down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and legalised consensual gay sex, the LGBT+ community in […]
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Cops disguise as stone pelters to catch youth
The Jammu and Kashmir Police Friday adopted a fresh strategy of nabbing stone pelters by planting its men among them at historic Jama Masjid downtown […]
There was no hurry to replace SP Vaid as DGP: Omar Abdullah
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah has criticised the timing of changing the state DGP, saying there was no hurry to replace […]
Four years after deluge, Valley women still picking up pieces, Traders decry lack of rehab
Even four years after the floods hit the summer capital, the memory of devastation they caused is still fresh in minds of many residents, especially […]
J&K Police Chief SP Vaid removed post abductions of cops kin
Jammu and Kashmir director general of police (DGP) SP Vaid was removed from his post and appointed transport commissioner, a state government order issued late […]
PDP should’ve pulled out of alliance after Kathua Rape: Amitabh Mattoo
The PDP should have been the one to pull out of the alliance with the BJP after the brutal rape and murder of an eight-year-old […]
South Kashmir residents fearing collateral damage while building two-story houses
Abdul Wahab of Daramdor hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has given up the idea of constructing the second floor to his single-storied house due […]
Boycott Urban Local Bodies, Panchayat polls: Joint Resistance Leadership
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Monday said that people of Jammu and Kashmir will boycott […]
Militants escape despite face-off with forces thrice: ADGP Munir Khan
Militants and government forces had a face-off thrice on Monday during a daylong search operation in several villages of Pulwama. Each time, militants managed to […]
Despite threats, BJP continues expansion efforts across Kashmir Valley
Despite militant threats, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is continuing with efforts to expand its base in the Valley. The party is also eyeing members […]