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Suspense over removal of Article 35-A: ‘Whatever decision GoI, Apex court will take will be in favour of J&K,’ BJP’s Ram Madhav

Suspense over removal of Article 35-A: ‘Whatever decision GoI, Apex court will take will be in favour of J&K,’ BJP’s Ram Madhav

Srinagar: Keeping the speculations alive over on the revocation of article 35 A, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) national General Secretary Ram Madhav today said whatever decision the Government of India would take over the issue would for the betterment of J&K. He also lashed out at National Conference and PDP for creating war hysteria in Kashmir […]

Enforcement Directorate questions Dr Farooq in money laundering case

Enforcement Directorate questions Dr Farooq in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on July 31 questioned former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in connection with a money laundering case involving the State cricket association funds. His statement is being recorded in the ED’s Chandigarh office, reports said. The ED probe is based on an FIR registered by the Central Bureau of […]

Landslides triggered by incessant rains force closure of Kashmir highway, Amarnath yatra suspended

Landslides triggered by incessant rains force closure of Kashmir highway, Amarnath yatra suspended

The Srinagar-Jammu highway was closed for vehicular traffic on Wednesday due to landslides caused by incessant rains since Tuesday. The rains have also led to a flood-like situation in Udhampur where authorities have ordered the closure of educational institutes. An official said that Kashmir highway has been closed due to landslide triggered by continuous rainfall at Morh […]

Top JeM commander, associate killed in Bijbehara gunfight, says Police

Top JeM commander, associate killed in Bijbehara gunfight, says Police

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday evening said that a top Jaish commander along with his associate were killed in a gunfight with government forces in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The slain militant has been identified as Fayaz Panzoo, a top Jaish commander, a police official said. The other slain militant is yet […]

Army man killed in cross-LoC shelling in Rajouri

Army man killed in cross-LoC shelling in Rajouri

Srinagar: One army personnel was killed during cross-LoC shelling in Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday afternoon. Reports said that Pakistan army violated the ceasefire and targeted forward posts of Indian army. The Indian army retliated to the fire. However, one personnel was killed during the cross-LoC firing. The slain has […]

Father kills daughter over argument on marriage, arrested

Father kills daughter over argument on marriage, arrested

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a man in north Kashmir’s Baramulla for killing his daughter inside the forest area of Kawharbala.  Javid Ahmad Khan son of Rehmatullah Khan, a resdient of Laridora area was arrested for killing his daughter and dumping the body inside the Kawharbala forest area, a […]

Govt orders shared on social media ‘invalid’, says Governor Malik

Govt orders shared on social media ‘invalid’, says Governor Malik

Srinagar: Asserting that rumours spread like wildfire in Kashmir, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday said that everything is normal in Kashmir and the government orders being circulated on social media from the past few days were invalid. ‘There have been no valid orders by the government. A lot of rumours are spread here. Do […]