#kashmir
- India
India ranks below Pakistan in Press Freedom Index: RSF report
India has ranked 159th out of 180 countries in the 2024 World Press Freedom Index, falling behind neighbouring Pakistan which ranked 152nd, posing a threat to the the world’s largest democracy. ‘Press…
- Kashmir
Incessant rains: Flood control preparations in Srinagar reviewed by authorities
Srinagar: Authorities on Monday reviewed flood control and mitigation preparations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district as the level of water in rivers started rising due to incessant rainfall. The Kashmir region…
- India
Protests rock Kashmir over textbook calling Ayatollah Khomeini ‘evil’
The Kashmir valley witnessed a wave of protests and discontent, in particular among Shia community, following the controversial mention of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the list of ‘most evil persons’.Khomeini is a…
- Kashmir
J-K: NCPCR seeks probe against Mehbooba for ‘using children for poll gains’
Srinagar: In a significant development, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday took cognisance of a report on ‘X’ accusing PDP President and Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat candidate…
- Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out between militants, security forces in J&K’s Sopore
Srinagar: A gunfight started between militants and security forces in the Nowpora Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, April 25. A top police officer told the media that a…
- Kashmir
NC’s Ruhullah Mehdi files nomination from Srinagar LS seat
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi filed nomination papers for Srinagar Lok Sabha Constituency before Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, who is the returning officer of the constituency,…
- India
Kashmir issue should be resolved through ‘peaceful means’: Pak-Iran
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have agreed that the Kashmir issue should be resolved through “peaceful means based on the will of the people” of the region, said a joint statement issued by…
- India
BJP didn’t dare to field candidate for Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat, says Congress
Jammu: Fearing humiliating defeat in the Lok Sabha seats in the Kashmir valley, the BJP did not dare to field a candidate for Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency, Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Vikar…
- India
People of PoK will demand to be with India seeing its development: Rajnath
Siliguri: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday asserted that considering the development taking place in India, the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir will themselves demand to be with this country. Singh also said…
- World
Pakistan President Zardari rakes up Kashmir issue in Parliament
Islamabad: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday urged political leaders to shun the politics of polarisation to address the challenges faced by the cash-strapped country, amidst sloganeering by lawmakers from jailed…
- India
J-K: Omar Abdullah challenges Azad to contest LS polls against him
Jammu: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah challenged Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday, April 15, to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls against him, instead of…
- India
Omar Abdullah rules out contesting assembly polls till J-K is UT
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has ruled out contesting the assembly elections till Jammu and Kashmir remains a Union territory. “I don’t fancy my chances for anything. I don’t aspire to…
- Television News
Aly Goni, Jasmin Bhasin share cute Eid family pics in Kashmir
Mumbai: The Eid celebrations in Kashmir were made special with some family photos of Aly Goni and his partner Jasmin Bhasin, who is a talented actress and television heartthrob. Aly, a famous…
- India
Modi urges foreign media to visit Kashmir to witness ‘positive changes’
New Delhi: Hailing the process of development, good governance and empowerment of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the foreign media to visit the region…
- Kashmir
Few Kashmiri youth defy unemployment crisis, become job provide
As per the recent Periodic Labour Force Survey, nearly 46.3 per cent of educated youth in Jammu & Kashmir are unemployed, which is the second highest in India. Yet, some youth in…
