Frisking intensified; Vigil on Bakshi Stadium Srinagar, Aug 13: Security was beefed up across Kashmir Wednesday, especially in the summer capital Srinagar, ahead of August […]
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‘Hijacked’ car recovered in Shopian
A car that was reportedly hijacked by unidentified people at Ramban last night—and which triggered a state-wide alert—was recovered this evening in South Kashmir’s Shopian […]
Rehearsals trigger protests in Kulgam college
August 15 Celebrations The Independence Day rehearsals in Government Degree College Kulgam triggered violent protests by students on Wednesday. Reports said that holding of the […]
Crackdown on WhatsApp: 3 booked for ‘spreading rumours’
Police have booked three WhatsApp group administrators for allegedly spreading rumours. “Police have registered FIRs under section 66/IT Act bearing numbers 163/2014 in Police Station […]
‘Will bring saffron revolution in JK’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said his government will bring ‘saffron revolution’ in Jammu and Kashmir. “We will bring saffron revolution in Jammu and Kashmir,” […]
‘Govt not averse to compensation to rape victims of Kunan-Poshpora’
The state government on Tuesday told Jammu and Kashmir High Court that in principle it is not averse to compensation to the rape victims of […]
GoI on Kausar Naag yatra: Hype given to a low-key event
150 devotees from Reasi route performed puja on Aug 1 and returned same day The controversy over a proposal of Kashmiri Pandits to undertake yatra […]
Divisive forces want 2008-like situation in Kashmir: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Hurriyat (M) seminar Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday said divisive forces “active” in Kashmir and Jammu region are “trying to create […]
‘UPA-II gifted JK projects to Modi for inauguration’
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday said his big complaint with the UPA-II is that it had completed several projects in Jammu and Kashmir but the […]
Return of KPs a national issue, says Home Minister
‘PM’s Rs 1618-crore rehabilitation plan being implemented’ Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Monday said the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley is not political […]