Srinagar recorded the coldest night this winter as the minimum temperature dipped to minus 3.7 degrees Celsius even as Leh town continued to reel under […]
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Zakir Musa’s portrait displayed during Milad procession in South Kashmir
In an extraordinary development in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the Sufi sect of Muslims displayed portraits of militants including that of al-Qaida’s Kashmir chief Zakir […]
High Court restricts entry of taxis in Srinagar city
In a decision likely to affect thousands of commuters, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court today directed the Traffic Police authorities not to allow entry […]
BJP leader’s house set on fire in Sopore
The identity of the attackers was also not immediately known. Miscreants on Wednesday night set a local BJP leader’s house on fire in Jammu and […]
‘Operation All-Out’ aimed at forcing us into submission: Joint Resistance
The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Wednesday said that the “Operation All-Out” launched by the government forces in May this year to wipe out militancy […]
Pakistan trying to revive Harkat-ul-Mujahideen in Kashmir
Forces on alert to foil infiltration bids Known for its war-time exposure in Afghanistan, the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HuM), considered “dead on the Kashmir front” since its […]
Dineshwar Sharma reaches out to students, says violence never a solution
The Central government’s special representative for Jammu and Kashmir, Dineshwar Sharma, today told students in south Kashmir’s Anantnag town that gun was never going to […]
Hajin; The Kashmir town that is a ‘Militant Hub’
Violence has ebbed and flowed in Indian-administered Kashmir since 1989 but the region has seen a fresh wave of unrest following popular militant leader Burhan […]
GoI’s Interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma reaches out to Kashmir’s protest hotbed
Meets 14 delegations amid tight security The Government of India’s (GoI) Interlocutor, Dineshwar Sharma, Sunday reached out to the people of the Pulwama-the district which […]
Process on to grant amnesty to first time stone pelters: Mehbooba Mufti
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has announced amnesty for the first-time stone-throwers of the Kashmir valley by initiating the process of withdrawal of FIRs against them. […]