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Aijaz Hussain (C), the BJP candidate for the District Development Council (DDC) polls celebrates after he won a DDC seat in Srinagar on December 22, 2020. (Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)

Gupkar alliance poised to win big in DDC polls

The BJP has also performed well by winning an election for the first time from any seat in the predominantly Muslim...

23 Dec 2020 7:33 AM IST

Kashmir observed a shutdown on the occasion of the anniversary of Afzal Gurus death. (AFP)

Kashmir journalists questioned about JKLF statement

Valley observes shutdown on Afzal Guru anniversary

10 Feb 2020 12:23 AM IST

National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah with his wife Mollie Abdullah (left) and daughter Safiya Abdullah (right) speaks to the media after his release from detention on March 13, 2020. (PTI)

Farooq's Abdullah's silence is a statement

People in Kashmir have grown sceptical about Dr Abdullah's next move

16 March 2020 4:39 PM IST

National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah with his wife Mollie Abdullah (left) and daughter Safiya Abdullah (right) speaks to the media after his detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA) was revoked by the Jammu & Kashmir administration on March 13, 2020. (PTI)

AA EDIT: Now that Farooq Abdullah is 'free', will Kashmir be back to...

Dr Abdullah's release yields the surmise that the Narendra Modi government has just had an attack of realism

16 March 2020 12:15 PM IST

Farmers carry strawberries in a basket after harvesting, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, in Srinagar, Wednesday, May 13, 2020. There is no Swiggy and Zomato here unlike several cities in the rest of India for fresh produce to be delivered to customers ordering through apps. And whatever little digital services allowed entrepreneurs to do business has also been rendered useless since the Indian government suspended 4g high speed internet services in the Valley. (Photo | AP)

Ecommerce makes lockdown bearable in rest of India but Kashmir...

The Supreme Court last week refused to direct the government to restore high speed internet in the Valley.

17 May 2020 9:23 PM IST

In this Aug. 8, 2019 file photo, an Indian paramilitary soldier orders a Kashmiri to lift his robe before frisking him during curfew in Srinagar. AP Photo

Mutilation of Kashmir: The birth of a diehard new breed

Independent observers say the Modi government's brutal policy towards J&K has only decimated the pro-India constituency...

2 Aug 2020 1:33 AM IST

Special Operations Group (SOG) personnel take positions in a forest area during the 12th day of the encounter between security personnel and militants, at Mendhar in Poonch district, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. (PTI)

J&K: Arrested Pak terrorist killed, three security personnel injured

The operation, which saw nine Army personnel losing their lives in separate ambushes on October 11 and 14, entered the...

24 Oct 2021 3:49 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed busting yet another module of proscribed Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT). Representational image. (Twitter)

Lashkar module planning bomb blasts in Anantnag busted; four arrested

It said that the arrests were made from various parts of Kashmir Valley

3 Aug 2021 3:57 AM IST

Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah asserted that denying anyone a passport or any other government service based on an adverse police report cannot withstand legal scrutiny. Representational Image. (Twitter)

J&K parties are angry at no passport, no government job' to...

Mehbooba Mufti accused the government of adopting double standards and playing dirty games to disparage the people of...

3 Aug 2021 3:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addresses the Rozgar Mela in Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI Photo)

Time to leave behind old challenges, benefit from new possibilities:...

PM said that there is a need to work with a new approach and new thinking for fast-paced developmen

30 Oct 2022 12:04 PM IST

The commission had in its first draft recommendations proposed six additional Assembly seats for Jammu region and one for the Kashmir Valley (ANI file image)

J&K: Delimitation panel shares second report with MPs

National Conference sees 'agenda' in redrawing of constituencies, rejects new proposals

6 Feb 2022 7:13 AM IST

In January 2021, Bollywoods big banners arrived in Kashmir Valley, giving a major shot in the arm to the tourism sector which was facing huge losses . (Representational image: PTI)

Filmmakers throng scenic Kashmir for outdoor shooting

Bollywood directors have chosen Kashmir as the filming ground for many of their movies due to its picturesque landscapes

28 May 2022 10:39 AM IST