Kashmir

Ghulam Nabi launches Democratic Azad Party as secular force in J&K

Exactly a month after severing his 50-year-long relationship with the Congress, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday named his new outfit…

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Paharis, PoK refugees expecting ST status during Shah’s 3rd visit to J&K

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to announce a special status to nearly a million Paharis and Pahari-speaking people…

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Kashmiri youth eager to become Agniveers as recruitment rallies begin

An Agniveer recruitment rally for male candidates was held at Haiderbeig, Pattan in the Baramulla district of North Kashmir which…

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Ghulam Nabi Azad’s new party may become a nest for J&K’s  politicians

Like elsewhere across the country, switching political loyalties has had a long history in Ghulam Nabi Azad's home State of…

2 years ago

6 ITBP jawans killed, 30 injured as bus plunges into river bed in J&K

<p> Six jawans were killed and 30 injured today after a bus carrying Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel plunged into a…

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Why is the tricolour enveloping Kashmir’s landscape like never before?

<p> While walking all the way from Dal Lake to Srinagar's Raj Bhavan and leading a thick troupe of his…

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1850-metre tricolour displayed at Kashmir’s Bakshi Stadium

<p> <strong>While the highest Indian national flag in Kashmir was installed at the historic Hari Parbat hill fort in Srinagar…

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Har Ghar Tiranga: Kashmir’s seminal moment as the tricolour flies from the homes of militants

<p> For the first time this year, people in Kashmir have ventured out not with sessionist slogans but with the…

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World’s highest railway bridge over Chenab set for inauguration

<p> <strong>A deck closure ceremony marked the completion of golden joint work at iconic arch bridge on river Chenab -…

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Kashmir’s first multiplex theatre ready to screen Bollywood films from September

<p> Thirty-two years after the separatist militants imposed 'ban' on cinema and enforced it with repression and violence, the valley…

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Jammu and Kashmir Police plans 75 big events to celebrate 75th Independence Day

<p> Following the directions from the Union Ministry of Culture, Director General of the Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh…

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3 LeT terrorists, including Rahul Bhat’s killer, neutralised in Kashmir’s Budgam

<p> <strong>Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including Lateef Rather who was involved in several civilian killings including Rahul Bhat and Amreen…

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Demand for tricolour soars in Kashmir as Har Ghar Tiranga campaign takes off

<p> <strong>Amid the rising demands for the national flags in the country, the members of a Self Help Group (SHG)…

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12,000-strong gathering to celebrate historic August 5 anniversary at Kashmir’s Bakhshi Stadium

<p> Arrangements are underway in a big way to mobilise a cheering crowd of 12,000 Kashmiris, particularly students and sportspersons,…

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Mehbooba Mufti defends sister Rubaiya –says she had no option but to identify Yasin Malik as her kidnapper

<p> Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, on Sunday broke…

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Amarnath Yatra—where spirituality and endurance overpower terror

<p> Lt Gen Dr. Subrata Saha (retd)</p> <p> The Amarnath shrine, located to the north of Pahalgam in Kashmir, and…

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Over 35,000 Kashmiri Muslims associated with Amarnath Yatra showcasing the Union Territory’s inclusive tradition

<p> While the 43-day long annual Amarnath Yatra commenced formally amid tight security from the traditional base camps of Nunwan…

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Drone footage of militant hideout in Kashmir being destroyed goes viral

<p> <strong>The security forces in Jammu and Kashmir destroyed a militant hideout in Nadihal area of Bandipora, the drone footage…

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Amid tight security and a gap of two years, Amarnath Yatra is flagged off in Jammu

<p> Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday flagged off the first batch of pilgrims from Jammu even as the 43-day…

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Punjab is safe because India pours huge money for security, Pakistan will make it a playground for terrorism, drugs: Lord Rami Ranger

<p> <em>Lord Rami Ranger has seen unparalleled success despite serious setbacks in life. He was born two months after the…

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Sports in Jammu and Kashmir becomes a potent weapon to fight terror

<p> <strong>Sports has become a potent weapon to drive youth away from terror, drugs and depression in Jammu and Kashmir.</strong></p>…

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