Suspected Hizb militant Liyaqat Shah gets bail
byNew Delhi: A Delhi court today granted bail to suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militant Sayyed Liyaqat Shah, arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks…
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125 stranded passengers rescued in Kashmir
bySrinagar: Around 125 passengers were rescued in south Kashmir’s Shopian district today when they were caught in heavy snowfall on the Mughal Road connecting the…
Release Kashmir’s political prisoners: Activists
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Members of civil society group of Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday urged the centre to release all the political prisoners…
J&K recorded 36 percent decline in violence in 2012: Abdullah
bySrinagar, May 15 (IANS) There was a 36 percent decline in militancy-related violence in Jammu and Kashmir during 2012 as compared to 2011 and…
Aftershocks from May 1 quake continue in Jammu areas
byJammu: Jammu and Kashmir’s mountainous Doda and Kishtwar districts are getting aftershocks even a fortnight after the May 1 earthquake of 5.8 magnitude that led…
Kashmir woos tourists with fortnight-long fest
bySrinagar: A fortnight-long tourism festival kicked off here today to attract visitors to the Kashmir Valley. Air India, state government, hoteliers, tour and travel operators…
Kashmiri student becomes editor of global children’s newspaper
bySrinagar: A Kashmiri student has became the first girl editor of a global children’s newspaper ‘The Peace Gong’ released in New Delhi, an official statement…
Saradha company CEO quizzed, another chit fund agent kills himself
byKolkata: A deposit firm agent committed suicide, while police quizzed a CEO of a company under the Saradha group banner Monday as West Bengal continued…
Peace imperative for growth of tourism in Kashmir: Omar
bySrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today stressed that peace and tranquility hold the key to groom and grow the tourism industry…
Army chopper crashes in Siachen, pilots safe
bySrinagar: An Advanced Light Helicopter of the Indian Army crashed today morning in the Siachen glacier area of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said…