Valley Pandits included in PM’s job package
In a momentous decision, the J&K government Wednesday extended the Prime Minister’s job package for displaced Kashmiri Pandits to the members of the minority community who chose to stay put in the Val
Cops to increase Hurriyat leaders’ security
Central security agencies have asked the Jammu and Kashmir police to tighten security around moderate Hurriyat conference leaders, especially its former chairman Abdul Gani Butt, amid reports that ter
Multi-agency investigation launched
Various Central intelligence agencies, including Intelligence Bureau (IB) and National Investigation Agency (NIA) as well as the special intelligence wings of the Army and paramilitary forces, have jo
Hurriyat leader Geelani, two aides detained
Hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and two of his aides were detained on Sunday as they were leaving for Eidgah in the old city to pay tribute to over 100 youths killed during
Army Chief makes maiden visit to J&K
The Army Chief Gen.
‘Siachen can’t be delinked from kashmir’
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has said that demilitarisation of Siachen glacier, the world’s highest battleground, as is being demanded by civil society both in India and Pakistan bes
Normal life disrupted in Kashmir due to strike
Normal life in Kashmir was disrupted on Monday due to a strike called by hardline Hurriyat Conference to commemorate those killed in the summer agitation of 2010.
Shops and business establishments i
400 rescued after landslides
The Army and the Jammu and Kashmir police have, in a joint swift operation, rescued over 400 tourists trapped along Khardung-la (pass), the highest motorable road in the world, which was hit by multip
Weather-proof road must: Sri Sri
Art of Living guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has proposed a “weather-proof” road to Amarnath through shorter Baltal route to ensure smooth pilgrimage to the 12,729-foot-high cave-shrine in Kashmir Himalaya
Tremors felt in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir
A low intensity earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter Scale shook the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir in the wee hours on Monday, an official said here.
"Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude (on Richter