Jammu and Kashmir

Ghulam Nabi Azad

Gharu Ram rejoins Congress as Ghulam Nabi Azad's DPAP continues to shrink in J&K

The return of Choudhary Gharu Ram to the Indian National Congress has intensified speculation about the fading relevance of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party, founded by Ghulam Nabi Azad. With several loyalists already exiting, political observers say the party is steadily losing ground in Jammu and Kashmir. 10 days ago
LG Manoj Sinha

LG Manoj Sinha hands over jobs to kin of terror victims; vows justice for every affected family

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday handed over appointment letters to 27 next of kin of terror victims at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar, reaffirming the administration's commitment to justice and rehabilitation of affected families. He said pending cases would be reopened to hold perpetrators accountable and announced a review of property encroachment cases involving terror victims. 11 days ago

Panun Kashmir Expels Ajay Chrungoo Over Alleged Links With Ghulam Nabi Fai

Infighting within Panun Kashmir surfaced after it expelled its chairman, Ajay Chrungoo, over alleged foreign links and alleged communication with Ghulam Nabi Fai. The organisation has nominated Tito Ganju as its new chairman, while Chrungoo has rejected the allegations as "false and fabricated." 12 days ago
Vinai Kumar Saxena

Vinai Kumar Saxena sworn in as 4th Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, promises people-centric development

Vinai Kumar Saxena, on Friday, took oath as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh and assured residents that his administration would work to fulfil the aspirations of the people. After the ceremony at the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies in Choglamsar, Saxena emphasised sustainable development, tourism promotion, and grassroots engagement to address the challenges of the region. 13 days ago
Firing at function in Jammu, Farooq Abdullah escapes assassination attempt

Farooq Abdullah breaks silence after assassination attempt at Jammu wedding; NSG foils attack

Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Thursday spoke for the first time after narrowly escaping an assassination attempt at a wedding function in Jammu's Greater Kailash area. Recounting the incident, Abdullah said he initially mistook the gunshots for firecrackers before security personnel swiftly whisked him away. 14 days ago
Kamal Singh

Who is Kamal Singh Jamwal, the man who tried to assassinate Farooq Abdullah?

A major security scare unfolded in Jammu after a man allegedly attempted to shoot National Conference president Farooq Abdullah at a wedding function in Greater Kailash. Alert security personnel overpowered the attacker, identified as Kamal Singh Jamwal, who reportedly confessed that he had been planning the attack for the past 20 years. 15 days ago
Irfan Lone

Visually-impaired Irfan Lone clears UPSC; brings laurels to Kashmir

Irfan Ahmad Lone, a visually impaired youth from Mirpora village in Bandipora, has cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination, securing All India Rank 957 and inspiring people across Kashmir. The son of a daily-wage labourer, Irfan lost his eyesight in childhood due to accidents but overcame immense challenges to pursue higher education and achieve his dream. 18 days ago
West Asia conflict: UAE advises citizens against filming incident sites, prohibited areas

Fake news on attack on Kashmiri students in Iran sparks panic in J&K

Rumours circulating on social media about the alleged killing of a Kashmiri student in Iran have been debunked as fake by the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association. The organisation said all Indian students, including those from Kashmir, are safe despite the tense situation in parts of Iran due to the ongoing conflict. 18 days ago
Who is Vinai Kumar Saxena; Delhi LG appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh

Who is Vinai Kumar Saxena; Delhi LG appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh

Vinai Kumar Saxena, the erstwhile Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, is all set to take over as Ladakh's next Lt Governor. His appointment came after Kavinder Gupta, the former Lt Governor of Ladakh, submitted his resignation on Thursday and was appointed as the next Governor of Himachal Pradesh. 21 days ago
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