Srinagar, Aug 05: The Election Department of Ladakh Union Territory on Friday released election schedule for Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil which will witness a direct contest between National Conference-Congress alliance and the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP). According to a notification issued by the UT’s Election Department, the polling will take place on […]
Srinagar, Aug 05: The 700-year-old art brought by Hazrat Shah-e-Hamdan (RA) to Kashmir is on the verge of disappearing as very few people are associated with it. Paper moulding is an art or craft that involves moulding raw paper pulp into aesthetically pleasing objects and this Kashmiri art form, while similar to the well-known papier […]
Srinagar, Aug 04: Police on Friday said it had arrested arrested three militant associates linked to the banned militant outfit TRF in Natipora area of Srinagar. According to a statement, a acting on specific intelligence, a small team of Srinagar police arrested three militant associates linked with proscribed terrorist outfit TRF. They have been identified […]
Srinagar, Aug 04: In a bid to boost and explore more tourism potential in the valley, the Tourism department in Kashmir has shortlisted around 300 new spots that will be promoted as tourist destinations in coming times, said an official. “In collaboration with the well-wishers, we have shortlisted three hundred new spots in the valley […]
Kulgam, Aug 05: Three soldiers were killed in a gunfight in Hallan forest area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, Army said. In a tweet, Army’s Srinagar—based 15 Corps said that three soldiers who sustained injuries during exchange of firing with terrorists in Hallan area of Kugam succumbed to injuries. “On […]
Srinagar, 03 August: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of the Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that India is for all irrespective of their religion, race or region. This he said while addressing an event organized by the Forum For Human Rights in J&K, New Delhi at the […]
Srinagar, Aug 03: As hearing on a batch of pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 resumed in the Supreme Court on second day on Thursday, senior advocate Kapil Sibal told the top court that Legislative Assembly or the Parliament have no power to abrogate Article 370. Arguing the case on behalf of the petitioners, […]
Srinagar, Aug 03: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that the missing Army man from Kulgam has been recovered. Quoting ADGP, Kashmir Police Zone, said that the missing Army man from Kulgam has been recovered while a joint interrogation will start shortly after medical checkup. “#Missing Army jawan […]
Srinagar, Aug 03: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that double standards won’t do and that a terrorist has to be called a terrorist come what may. He also said time is ripe for holding Panchayat elections in J&K. Addressing a gathering at HMT on the city outskirts after inaugurating a series […]
Srinagar, Aug 03: As the hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the scrapping of Article 370 commenced on Wednesday in the Supreme Court, 18 lawyers representing different parties are likely to conclude their oral arguments within 60 hours. The synopsis received by the nodal counsel Advocate-on-Record Prasanna S, states that a total of 18 […]
