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Elected Govt Has Limited Powers in J&K, Bureaucracy Calling Shots: Dy CM

Srinagar, May 21 -- Srinagar- Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Thursday said that had Jammu and Kashmir retained statehood, "not a single house would have been razed," asserting that ... Read More


Electric Shock Incident in Budgam Leaves One Dead, Another Injured

Srinagar, May 21 -- Srinagar- One person died and another sustained injuries after an electric shock incident involving a Low Tension (LT) line was reported from the Wager area of Khansahib in central... Read More


Rare May Snowfall in Tulail, Drass; Rain Causes Damage in Bandipora

Srinagar, May 21 -- Srinagar- Fresh snowfall was recorded in the upper reaches of Kashmir's Tulail Valley in Bandipora district, as well as in Drass and Zojila on Thursday, while moderate to heavy rai... Read More


Delhi's Pappi: 24-Year Run Ends for Fugitive Life Convict

Srinagar, May 20 -- New Delhi- He disappeared without a trace after stepping out on parole. For 24 years, he escaped prison bars, changed his identity, built a new life and quietly blended into societ... Read More


13th International Art of Giving Day Celebrated in 190 Countries

Srinagar, May 20 -- Bhubaneswar- The 13th International Art of Giving Day, inspired by the vision of Dr Achyuta Samanta, was celebrated this year across 190 countries spanning six continents. In addit... Read More


Youth Found Dead in Shopian, Probe Underway

Srinagar, May 20 -- Srinagar- A youth was found dead in the Ranipora area of Shopian district of South Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The deceased was identified as Barkat Ali Mantoo, son of B... Read More


Clean Like Panzath

Srinagar, May 20 -- Each spring, villagers near Panzath gather at the local spring with big baskets. They wade into cool waters, catching fish while clearing weeds, silt, and plastic. The fish festiv... Read More


When the SSP Opened His Door

Srinagar, May 20 -- By Sahil Parray Amod Ashok Nagpure walked into his new office as Senior Superintendent of Police in Anantnag and made a decision that sounds almost too simple to be worth mentioni... Read More


The Eid Question Kashmir Must Confront

Srinagar, May 20 -- By Mohammad Ilyas Bhat I still picture him clearly in our Srinagar neighbourhood. Every year before Eid, this man raised a pure Australian breed lamb with immense care. He fed it... Read More


The Phrase That Now Defines Kashmir's Political Paralysis

Srinagar, May 20 -- By Tajamul Farooqi The phrase "appropriate time" has become the most exhausted expression in the political vocabulary surrounding Jammu and Kashmir. Ask about statehood, democrat... Read More