Militancy down by 50% in JK: Khoda
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Oct 17: Pointing out that militancy in the state has come down by 50 per cent, Director General of Police (DGP) Kuldeep Khoda on Monday cautioned against complacency and said the work on the front was not yet over. "We have been able to successfully control militancy this year MoreAnti-AFSPA caravan reaches Jammu
PSA, FDR extend support; demand withdrawal of ‘black laws’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Oct 17: The “Jan Karwan” (mass caravan) out to garner support for revocation of the Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA), on Monday reached the winter capital, with the activists seeking public support for withdrawal of “draconian” laws in Jammu and Kashmir and North-East.   MoreNC demands opening of more routes along LoC
Kamaal calls for reactivating cadres
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Oct 17: The ruling National Conference has demanded opening of more routes along the Line of Control (LoC) and Indo-Pak border in Jammu region to facilitate trade and travel across the border. “Party stands by its resolve to get all the traditional trade routes along the LoC and International MoreTalwara migrants bracing up for fresh agitation
To Sit On Fast-Unto-Death In Front Of Parliament
Jammu, Oct 17: Jammu migrants at Talwara camp have decided to sit on fast- unto- death in front of Parliament from December 15 to protest the government’s failure to implement the Supreme Court (SC) ruling asking the authorities to provide them relief at par with those from Kashmir Valley. Mostly MoreDalai Lama visiting Jammu on November 16
SUMIT HAKHOO
Jammu, Oct 17: Amid worst ever face-off between India and China over the frequent incursions of the Red Army in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, the exiled Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader, Dalai Lama, is scheduled to visit the state on November 16. This is the second visit of Dalai Lama More- Kashmir
Employees strike hits municipal bodies in Valley
MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN
Srinagar, Oct 17: At a time when the Government is contemplating to empower Panchayats in JK, employees of Urban Local Bodies going on an indefinite strike has brought over 47 municipal bodies across the More
- Srinagar City
When RenzuShah sets water on fire, Kashmiri attracts Pahari
Vohra releases regional translation of Aab Chu Dazaan
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Oct 17: Prominent bureaucrat and author, Khawaja Farooq RenzuShah has literally set water on fire by authoring a novel Aab Chu Dazaan (Water in flames), which even after two years of hitting More
- Jammu
Militancy down by 50% in JK: Khoda
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Jammu, Oct 17: Pointing out that militancy in the state has come down by 50 per cent, Director General of Police (DGP) Kuldeep Khoda on Monday cautioned against complacency and said the work on the More
- South Asia
‘US troops massed on Pakistan border near Waziristan’
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Islamabad, Oct 17: The US has moved hundreds of new troops to the Afghan area bordering Pakistan's insurgent-infested North Waziristan tribal region along with heavy artillery, helicopter gunships and More
- World
6 more Indian Hajj pilgrims die in S Arabia
TOLL 25
Jeddah, Oct 17: Six more Indian Haj pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia while undertaking the annual pilgrimage, taking the total number of Indian causalities to 25, officials said today. "As More


