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Cop Suspended After Allegedly Thrashing VDG Member In J&K's Doda

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- In a statement, the police said that taking strong note of the alleged misconduct involving SgCt. Mohd Zia of Police Post Premnagar - particularly the alleged thrashing of a Villa... Read More


CM Omar Announces Immediate Relief For Cloud-Burst Victims In Kathua

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- Srinagar- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Sunday expressed profound grief over the tragic loss of lives and extensive damage caused by cloudburst and landslides in several parts of D... Read More


Fragile Himalayas

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- It was on August 14 that the tragedy struck Chisoti village, leveling a makeshift market, a community kitchen for pilgrims, and a security outpost near the Machail Mata shrine. Th... Read More


Kejriwal vs Omar: What First-Year Choices Reveal About Power

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- The first year of a government often reveals its instinct, whether to deliver visible benefits that people feel immediately, or to focus on deeper reforms whose impact may unfold ... Read More


Can AI Shield Kashmir from Deadly Cloudbursts?

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- The morning of August 14, 2025, in Chositi, Kishtwar, began like any other. Villagers prepared for the Machail Mata Yatra, pilgrims wandered the narrow mountain paths, and the sun... Read More


Bollywood Film Crew Hit By Mass Food Poisoning In Leh, Over 100 Hospitalised

Srinagar, Aug. 18 -- The workers, none of them local residents, were engaged in the shooting of an upcoming film when several of them suddenly developed severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and headache. ... Read More


J&K LG, CM Express Grief Over Loss Of Lives In Kathua

Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- "Deeply anguished by the loss of lives in the devastating rain-triggered landslides in several areas of Kathua. The tragedy is mind-numbing," he said on X. "Briefed Union Home Mi... Read More


61 Dengue Cases Reported This Year So Far In J&K

Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- An official informed that these cases include 24 from Jammu, 3 from Samba, 10 from Kathua, 7 from Udhampur, 3 from Reasi, 5 from Rajouri, 2 each from Doda and Poonch, and four cas... Read More


J&K Hotels' Body Seeks Tight Screening of Frozen Meat At Lakhanpur

Srinagar, Aug. 16 -- Addressing a press conference in Srinagar, JKHARA vice-president Babar Chowdhary said the association fully supports strong measures to safeguard consumer health and recommend imm... Read More


What Does Road Rage Tell About Class Conflict in Kashmir?

Srinagar, Aug. 16 -- Before explicating, I would lay out my perspective and class position. An 'upper class' Kashmiri with a distinguished lineage dating back centuries, I lived a very sheltered, coss... Read More