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The police sources said that Fida Hussain Yatoo, district general secretary of the J&K unit of BJP Yuva Morcha, and his associates Umar Ramzan Hajam and Umer Rashid Beigh were targeted by gunmen in Kulgams Yaripora village. (Representtaional Image from Jammu: AFP)

Militants kills BJP youth leader, 2 others in J&K

The trio was attending a wedding ceremony in the area when a group of masked gunmen arrived at the scene

30 Oct 2020 12:44 PM IST

The new banknote, reportedly a 20 Riyal one, apparently show the two UTs as a separate territory. (Twitter)

India protests as Saudi currency excludes J&K, Ladakh from India's map

The new banknote, reportedly a 20 Riyal one, apparently show the two UTs as a separate territory

30 Oct 2020 11:47 AM IST

Activists of Peoples Democratic party (PDP) protesting against Indias new land laws that allows any Indian citizen to buy land in the disputed region shout slogans in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. Until last year, Indians were not allowed to buy property in the region. But in August 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modis government scrapped the disputed regions special status, annulled its separate constitution, split the region into two federal territories. (AP)

AA Edit | Centre design in J&K stands exposed at last

In May this year, new domicile rules were devised to let some people from outside J&K to apply for permanent resident...

30 Oct 2020 10:07 AM IST

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti poses for a photograph with senior party leaders, at her residence in Srinagar, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Union Territory administration revoked the Public Safety Act charges against Mufti, more than a year after she was detained following the abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state. (PTI)

AA Edit | If PDP, others cohere, Centre will be afraid

If the Kashmir parties stick together in the foreseeable future, the BJP's pursuit could prove Sisyphean

17 Oct 2020 10:02 AM IST

Aijaz Hussain (C), the BJP candidate for the District Development Council (DDC) polls celebrates after he won a DDC seat in Srinagar on December 22, 2020. (Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)

Anand K Sahay | After DDC: Will Centre further alienate J&K?

Much sought success in the BJP's bid to seek to stamp its political authority in J&K through the DDC polls failed to...

30 Dec 2020 7:16 AM IST

Aijaz Hussain (C), the BJP candidate for the District Development Council (DDC) polls celebrates after he won a DDC seat in Srinagar on December 22, 2020. (Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)

Gupkar alliance poised to win big in DDC polls

The BJP has also performed well by winning an election for the first time from any seat in the predominantly Muslim...

23 Dec 2020 7:33 AM IST

Kashmir observed a shutdown on the occasion of the anniversary of Afzal Gurus death. (AFP)

Kashmir journalists questioned about JKLF statement

Valley observes shutdown on Afzal Guru anniversary

10 Feb 2020 12:23 AM IST

National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah with his wife Mollie Abdullah (left) and daughter Safiya Abdullah (right) speaks to the media after his release from detention on March 13, 2020. (PTI)

Farooq's Abdullah's silence is a statement

People in Kashmir have grown sceptical about Dr Abdullah's next move

16 March 2020 4:39 PM IST

National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah with his wife Mollie Abdullah (left) and daughter Safiya Abdullah (right) speaks to the media after his detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA) was revoked by the Jammu & Kashmir administration on March 13, 2020. (PTI)

AA EDIT: Now that Farooq Abdullah is 'free', will Kashmir be back to...

Dr Abdullah's release yields the surmise that the Narendra Modi government has just had an attack of realism

16 March 2020 12:15 PM IST

Farmers carry strawberries in a basket after harvesting, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, in Srinagar, Wednesday, May 13, 2020. There is no Swiggy and Zomato here unlike several cities in the rest of India for fresh produce to be delivered to customers ordering through apps. And whatever little digital services allowed entrepreneurs to do business has also been rendered useless since the Indian government suspended 4g high speed internet services in the Valley. (Photo | AP)

Ecommerce makes lockdown bearable in rest of India but Kashmir...

The Supreme Court last week refused to direct the government to restore high speed internet in the Valley.

17 May 2020 9:23 PM IST

In this Aug. 8, 2019 file photo, an Indian paramilitary soldier orders a Kashmiri to lift his robe before frisking him during curfew in Srinagar. AP Photo

Mutilation of Kashmir: The birth of a diehard new breed

Independent observers say the Modi government's brutal policy towards J&K has only decimated the pro-India constituency...

2 Aug 2020 1:33 AM IST

Special Operations Group (SOG) personnel take positions in a forest area during the 12th day of the encounter between security personnel and militants, at Mendhar in Poonch district, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. (PTI)

J&K: Arrested Pak terrorist killed, three security personnel injured

The operation, which saw nine Army personnel losing their lives in separate ambushes on October 11 and 14, entered the...

24 Oct 2021 3:49 PM IST