Article 370 is heartbeat of people of J&K, will be restored: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: Article 370 is the heartbeat of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and will be restored, National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said on Friday. Abdullah responded to a question about Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s assertion that Article 370 which was abrogated by the Centre on August 5, 2019, would never be restored. […]
Authorities taking people into preventive custody in Kashmir, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Srinagar: Separatist Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday alleged that the authorities in Kashmir were taking people into preventive custody ahead of the assembly elections. He also claimed that the authorities placed him under house arrest and did not allow him to attend a “crucial meeting” of an organisation of Islamic clerics on […]
4 army personnel injured in encounter in Kishtwar
Jammu: Four army personnel were injured in an encounter that broke out following a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir”s Kishtwar district, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Naidgham area in Chhatroo belt, police officials said. There was an exchange of fire between search teams […]
Unemployment in J&K highest in 45 years, alleges Congress
Jammu: The Congress on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of misleading people of Jammu and Kashmir on the issue of employment, claiming the Union Territory currently faces its highest unemployment rate in 45 years, ranking second highest in the country. “Contrary to claims by Union Minister Anurag Thakur and LG Manoj Sinha, Jammu […]
890 central laws implemented in J&K after abrogation of Article 370: BJP
Jammu: Asserting that several revolutionary steps have been taken by the Centre for the welfare of people, the J&K BJP on Friday said 890 central laws have been implemented in the UT since the abrogation of Article 370. After the BJP forms government in Jammu and Kashmir, five marlas of land will be given to […]
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq pays homage to CPI(M) leader Yechury
Srinagar: Separatist Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday paid homage to CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, a day after the veteran leader passed away in Delhi. CPI(M) Politburo members and senior leaders paid tribute to Yechury at the party headquarters in Delhi on Friday. His body was taken to the Jawaharlal Nehru University […]
J&K assembly polls: Farooq Abdullah terms Engineer Rashid ‘agent’ of BJP’
Anantnag: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah termed the Baramullah MP Engineer Rashid as an “agent” of the BJP a day after he walked out of Tihar Jail on interim bail. The bail was granted by Delhi’s special NIA court on Tuesday to allow Rashid to campaign for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir […]
“Conducting green elections,” says J&K Chief Electoral Officer PK Pole
Udhampur: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer PK Pole said on Friday that they are conducting green elections under which around 10-12 plants will be planted at every polling station during the upcoming assembly elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. PK Pole said that the initiative has been taken in view of […]
Top 10 Places To Visit In Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Tucked away in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas, Rajouri is a picturesque district in Jammu and Kashmir that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its lush green valleys, snow-capped peaks, and pristine rivers, Rajouri is a nature lover’s paradise. Let’s visit the top 10 places in […]
Sustainable development of tourist destinations our priority: Chief Secretary
Chairs valedictory meet with World Bank Team on 4-day visit to JK SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today held a wrap-up meeting with the World Bank team to discuss the way forward for development of new Tourist destinations in J&K and for promotion of Handicrafts sector here. The World Bank Team while concluding their 4-day […]
