Authorities in Kashmir on Thursday kick-started a major drive to remove illegal structures on the banks of water bodies, demolishing dozens of such constructions here. […]
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Cold wave sweeps Kashmir, Leh freezes at minus 15
Cold wave conditions continued unabated in Kashmir on Thursday as Leh town recorded the season’s coldest night at minus 14.6 degrees Celsius, the weather office […]
Devotees throng Makhdoom sahib shrine on Urs
Muslims, Pandits, Sikhs pay obeisance The Urs of Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom (RA), popularly known as Makhdoom Sahib was celebrated with religious fervour at his shrine […]
Geelani leads funeral prayers in absentia at Hyderpora
Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani Wednesday led funeral prayers in absentia for school children killed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan at Peshawar yesterday. Geelani, […]
Cadre who voted would be expelled, says Jama’at chief
Socio-religious group Jama’at Islami says it would expel members if the charges of them voting during the ongoing state elections in the disputed Kashmir region […]
Srinagar boasts of int’l airport without int’l flights!
Umrah operators appeal PM Narendra Modi Srinagar may have an ‘international’ airport, but no international flights run from this capital city! According to the Valley-based […]
Geelani says India exaggerating voting figures in Kashmir
All Parties Hurriyat Conference chief Syed Ali Geelani Sunday said that New Delhi was exaggerating the voter turnout percentage in Kashmir. The octogenarian leader, who […]
Paramilitaries miffed with govt over Old City posting
The units of Central armed forces, who were deployed in the polling stations across the Old City, were miffed at local populace as well as […]
12 held for booth capturing in Kashmir
Police Monday arrested 12 persons allegedly involved in booth capturing and not allowing voters to cast vote in frontier Kupwara district. Sources said at least 12 […]
All detained youth released: Police
‘Separatists will be released after proper bail from court’ Police claimed to have released all ‘stone pelters’ who were detained by them to ensure smooth […]