KASHMIR VALLEY

Jailed MPs Amritpal Singh and Sheikh Abdul Rashid took oath amid security. Singh, Waris Punjab De, on four-day parole; Rashid, Baramulla, on two-hour parole. Singh in Assam, National Security Act; Rashid in Tihar, linked to Zahoor Watali. Police coo...

The administration in J&K has remained skeptical about student activism in Kashmir Valley fearing political repercussions and thus didn't allow any organic student movement to take roots in any of the school, college or university campuses. "We supp...

Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, was granted custody parole to take his oath as a Lok Sabha MP. He had sought interim bail for the oath-taking and parliamentary functions. Rashid has been in Tihar jail since 2019 u...

"All Govt. and Recognized Private Schools falling in Kashmir Division shall observe summer vacations w.e.f. 08.07.2024 to 17.07.2024. Online guidance shall be available for students, if required," the order read.

A Delhi court has requested the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to respond to an application filed by Engineer Rashid, arrested in a 2017 Jammu and Kashmir terror funding case, seeking interim bail to take oath as an MP. Rashid, who defeated for...

PM Modi announces preparations for Jammu and Kashmir elections and restoration of statehood, inaugurates developmental projects worth Rs 1,500 crore in Srinagar.

Congress questions PM Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir, demanding timeline for statehood restoration and assembly elections, criticizing BJP's governance and security situation in the region.

According to the Union home ministry data, the number of civilians killed in Jammu and Kashmir in the first five months of this year was eight till May 31, this year.

In the first general election post the abrogation of Article 370, former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti lost. BJP retained its 2019 seats. Abdul Rashid Sheikh, in jail, won Baramulla. Rashid got 470,000 votes, def...

From anger against the decisions of August 5, 2019, and the policies of the ruling BJP in Kashmir, absence of a formal boycott call from separatist organisations, disappointment with Pakistan, participation of banned Jamaat-e-Islami members in these...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended "special congratulations" to the voters of the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, commending their unprecedented turnout. He described it as a vibrant affirmation of their commitment t...

With this the Lok Sabha elections on five seats of Jammu and Kashmir and one seat of Ladakh are over. This parliamentary election has seen an overwhelming participation of people in Kashmir with an average of over 50 percent of voting recorded acros...

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah emphasized that tourism should not be linked to Kashmir's security situation. He highlighted the recent terror attacks and said that tourism does not reflect normalcy. He indicated the need for a safe...

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija Mufti expressed support for the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir, stating it will prevent neglect of the Pir Panjal region. This contrasts with PDP's rejection of the exercise, which other regiona...

Kashmir Valley preps for Lok Sabha voting amid focus on dignity, identity. NC, PDP, Apni Party, and more vie for seats. Parties contest within the PAGD alliance. No separatist boycott this election.

India has strongly protested against China's construction activities in the Shaksgam valley, which India considers a part of its territory. The Ministry of External Affairs reiterated that India has never accepted the 1963 China-Pakistan boundary pa...

The extreme weather condition has put a brief halt on political rallies as all the parties have urged the administration to focus on rescue and relief operations in the affected areas. However, politicians conducted door-to-door election meetings an...

Heavy rain during the last 72 hours has increased the water level in all rivers, lakes and streams in Kashmir as the Meteorological (MeT) office said on Monday that the same conditions would continue during the next 24 hours. A late-season snowfall ...

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, with PM Modi and HM Amit Shah's support, announces the construction of Maharashtra Bhavan in Jammu and Kashmir, overcoming opposition. The project aims to boost tourism and provide accommodations for visitors in the Val...