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A grenade was lobbed by unidentified persons at a polling booth in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir during the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections, acoording to reports. Unknown persons on Monday hurled a grenade at a polling booth in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, officials said. There was no…

  Polling began on Monday for Ladakh and Anantnag Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir. Voters headed out to the polls in droves early Monday,in Leh and Kargil districts. In contrast, most of the polling stations started at a dull note particularly  in Shopian and Pulwama districts where polling…

The Civil Secretariat and other move offices of Jammu & Kashmir government will re-open in summer capital Srinagar today as part of bi-annual Darbar Move. Amid tight security arrangements  put in place at the Secretariat and other offices the civil secretariat and other moving offices of J&K government will open…

Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi , National Conference vice president and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday condemned the killing of a BJP leader in Anantnag district of south Kashmir last night. Ghulam Mohammed Mir, district vice president of the BJP in Anantnag district, and party’s candidate for Dooru assembly segment in 2008…

Srinagar: Kashmir Valley continued to experience below normal night temperature despite improvement in the weather. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 8.2 degrees Celsius against 9.7 degrees Celsius normal for this time of the season. The official said that Qazigund, the gateway town of…

Shopian: A day before the  last phase of the Lok Sabha polls for Anantnag Parliamentary constituency, unknown arsonists set a govt school building on fire ,housing a polling booth, in South Kashmir’s Shopian district overnight,according to reports .Sources  said that during intervening night of May 4 and 5, government school…

Unidentified gunmen on Saturday night shot dead a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party in Verinag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. According to reports unidentified gunmen barged inside the house of Gul Muhammad Mir (60) alias Atal in Verinag and fired upon him, leaving him critically injured. They said Mir…

The Pakistani wives of former Kashmiri militants who returned from Pakistan under a rehabilitation scheme for surrendered militants on Saturday sought the intervention of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to end their plight. Hundreds of women who arrived in Kashmir during past decade along with their husbands said that the…

Srinagar: In view of holy month of Ramzan, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Saturday directed all Deputy Commissioners to start intense market checking across the valley on daily basis and take strict legal action against profiteers and black marketers. The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir made these directions in…

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmed Khan Saturday said that the admit cards and roll number slips of the candidates appearing for NEET examinations shall be treated as travel passes for the days of examination. NEET exams are scheduled for 05 – 06 May 2019.