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West Asia conflict leaves Kashmir's carpet exports in tatters

Srinagar, April 28 -- The nearly two-month-long West Asia conflict has dealt a blow to Kashmir's carpet and handicraft sectors, with industry experts warning of a deeper crisis if tensions between the... Read More


A year after Pahalgam attack, the slain ponywallah's family get new home

Srinagar, April 22 -- A year after ponywalla Syed Adil Hussain Shah was killed saving people during the Pahalgam terror attack, his dream has finally taken shape in brick and mortar--a home standing q... Read More


Fast track for fruit: Railways to run cargo train between Budgam, Delhi

Srinagar, April 17 -- In a significant boost for Jammu and Kashmir's fruit growers and handicraft merchants, the Indian Railways announced the launch of a rapid cargo train between Budgam and New Delh... Read More


Won't give up on statehood, Sixth Schedule demand: Ladakh bodies

Srinagar, April 16 -- The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Wednesday said they won't give up on their statehood and the Sixth Schedule demand. KDA and LAB are pressing for ... Read More


Para questions 'disparity' in issuing of category, reservation certificates in J&K

Srinagar, April 5 -- PDP legislator from Pulwama, Waheed ur Rehman Para, on Saturday questioned the recent data submitted in the House regarding the category and reservation certificates issued by the... Read More


J&K govt handed over two new hydro power projects to NHPC: Para

Srinagar, April 3 -- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and National Conference (NC) on Thursday informed that the Jammu and Kashmir government has handed over two power projects -240 MW Uri-I Stage-II an... Read More


BRO's effort to keep Zoji La open during winter faces avalanche setback

Srinagar, March 29 -- The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) had managed to keep the Zoji La Pass open all winter due to relatively low snowfall. However, operations were impacted after Friday's avalanch... Read More


Tragedy renews urgency to complete Zoji La tunnel

Srinagar, March 29 -- Friday's tragedy has renewed the urgency for completing the 13.15-km Zoji La Tunnel, Asia's longest high-altitude road project. Currently at 60% physical progress, the tunnel is ... Read More


Ramp up security at tourist destinations: Centre tells J&K govt

Srinagar, March 25 -- With significant surge in tourist arrival in Kashmir in summers, the Centre has asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to make sure high-level security arrangements are in place ... Read More


Eid bicycle gift to widow's gold, Kashmiris empty pockets, open hearts for Iran

Srinagar, March 23 -- In a small hamlet in Delina, along the Srinagar-Baramulla national highway in North Kashmir, 14-year-old Mohammad Zaman stepped out with a brand-new bicycle-an Eid gift he had re... Read More