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Kashmiri boys ride bikes in Srinagar during a sports event. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

Heritage tours, mountain cycling beckon tourists to the Valley

The old city has many shrines and mosques and their distinctive pagoda-like roofs enliven the horizon.

24 Feb 2018 8:52 AM IST

A doctor who was passing from the accident spot helped the boys and also alerted the police. (Representational Image)

2 killed in separate road accidents

Malik had suffered injuries as his helmet was not buckled when his bike was hit by the truck, the officer said.

15 Feb 2018 1:59 AM IST

The Indian Army sources said a small group of Ghatak commandos carried out a tactical level selective targeting of the Pakistani post. (Photo: PTI)

Better security for military camps in Jammu and Kashmir

These issues were discussed in detail during a high level meeting chaired by home minister Rajnath Singh in the capital...

13 Feb 2018 1:14 AM IST

The examination of the crime scene and dead bodies indicated that the death was caused by firearms. Bijarani received one gunshot in the head while his wife three bullets one on head and two on abdomen. (Photo: File/Representational)

Separatist leader shot dead in Budgam district

The police said that the other person is also believed to a militant but his identity is being ascertained.

13 Feb 2018 1:00 AM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman

Defence minister says Pak will pay' for this

Evidence collected will be handed over to Pakistan.

13 Feb 2018 12:46 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Got clean chit from agencies: Sadia Shaikh

Pune girl was under the scanner of Jammu & Kashmir cops.

6 Feb 2018 5:42 AM IST

A BSF jawan suffered minor injuries yesterday when Pakistani Rangers violated ceasefire along the International Border and fired few bullets. (Representational Image)

J&K: Army captain, 3 jawans dead, 4 hurt in Pak shelling along LoC

Officials said the situation was very tense as firing and shelling by Pakistani troops continued round-the-clock.

5 Feb 2018 8:00 AM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Omar Abdullah demands constitution of high-level SIT in Shopian...

Omar said that there was now a 'battle' over two separate FIRs filed by the police and the Army.

2 Feb 2018 3:57 PM IST

In the wake of the shelling, 71 schools were closed, the deputy commissioner said. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

J&K: Pakistani troops shell along LoC in Rajouri district, 71 schools...

The shelling was reported in Kampla, Pukhari, Lam, Anwas Bhandar and Rattal Basali areas.

1 Feb 2018 5:48 PM IST

Orphans suffer as special homes pocket donations

Orphans suffer as special homes pocket donations

According to a survey, J&K has 2,15,000 orphans of which more than 37 per cent have lost one or both parents to the...

28 April 2018 2:09 AM IST

Nadiya Shafi bags the Martha Farell Award in the most promising individual category. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 1.5 lakh.

J&K's video reporter' bags Martha Farell Award

Shafi honoured for her work in gender quality, women empowerment.

27 April 2018 2:19 AM IST

The AFSPA was promulgated in Assam in November 1990 and the entire state was declared as a disturbed area as the activities of the United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) were at their peak. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

AFSPA still needed in J&K

The Army would do well not to misuse its power to search, arrest or shoot.

25 April 2018 12:15 AM IST