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SRINAGAR: Thousands of people on Saturday participated in the funeral prayers of the two Hizbul Mujahideen militants killed in a gun-battle with government forces in Pulwama. Hundreds of people made a beeline to the houses of Hizb…

Slain militant’s son also died as militant Pulwama: With the killing of 20 year old Hizb militant Liyakat Munir Wani, the Wani family in Belo village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district virtually wiped out as only sole bread earner of the…

Srinagar: Expressing serious concern over the harassment of traders by Sales Tax department (Commercial Tax Department) the KTMF (Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation)  President Haji Mohammed Yasin Khan today said the “official…

SRINAGAR: The arrest of two post-graduate students triggered strong protest at the central university of Kashmir (CUK) Nowgam campus today. Scores of students of CUK Nowgam assembled in the campus this morning and staged a protest…

JAMMU: Director General of Police Shri Dilbag Sigh has condoled the sad demise of Prosecuting officer Khalid Bashir, who passed away this morning at New Delhi. The DGP has prayed for the peace of the departed soul and has expressed…

An Army soldier was killed Saturday in sniper fire by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said. This was the second sniper attack along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir…

Srinagar: Terming the announced scale of relief under “state-specific special natural calamity” for damaged orchards due to recent heavy snowfall as quite inadequate, CPI (M) Saturday demanded adequate compensation to the farmers, whose…

Srinagar: Crime Branch Kashmir has said that it has registered a case against a man from Kolkata for cheating MBBS aspirants and a Srinagar-based consultancy. In a statement, Crime Branch Kashmir said that it received a complaint from…

Srinagar : A truck driver from Lolab area of north Kashmir's Kupwara district was killed in a road mishap at Batalbalian area of Udhampur along Srinagar-Jummu highway during intervening night of Nov 10. A police officer concerned told…