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CM Omar Reaches Kishtwar, Says PM Modi Assured All Support

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- A massive cloudburst led to flash floods in the remote mountain village in Kishtwar on Thursday, killing at least 60 people, including two CISF personnel, and trapping many more. ... Read More


J&K CM To Launch Door-to-Door Statehood Signature Drive

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Omar on Friday presided over the main Independence Day function at Bakshi stadium at Srinagar.His ricolour unfurling ended an eight-year gap since an elected leader last performed... Read More


No Distinction Between Terrorists& Their Backers:PM

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Delivering his address on the country's 79th Independence Day, Modi, referring to Operation Sindoor, said the Indian military punished the enemies beyond their imagination and tha... Read More


Kishtwar Flash Flood Tragedy: Over 60 Dead, Scores Missing

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- The disaster struck around 12:25 pm, flattening a makeshift market, a langar (community kitchen), a security outpost, 16 houses, government buildings, three temples, four water mi... Read More


Lives Swept Away In Seconds: Kishtwar Counts Its Dead

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Among the dead are at least 13 local residents, including two temple priests. Giant boulders, logs, and tonnes of silt hurtled down the steep slopes, flattening homes, temples, ma... Read More


KashmiriMBBSStudent Dies In Iran; Family SeeksRepatriation

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Family sources confirmed that Saba had complained of pain two days ago and was admitted to a hospital there. "She complained about intestinal infection and backache and later she ... Read More


M. Raju Gets Addl Charge As Div ComKashmir

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- According to a government order issued on August 15, M. Raju, IAS (AGMUT: 2005), who is presently serving as Commissioner/Secretary to the Government in the General Administration... Read More


Lone Slams Omar's Statehood Drive, Urges Assembly Resolution

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- In a statement posted on microblogging site X, Lone said he would back any genuine effort towards the restoration of statehood but cautioned against reducing the cause to "theatri... Read More


Kishtwar Tragedy Was Years in the Making

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Homes vanished, roads caved in, families were swept away. Officials counted at least 65 dead and more than 100 missing, but in these calamities, the real toll usually comes later,... Read More


August 15 Beyond the Red Fort

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- For decades, the day was marked by parades, speeches, and school drills. In recent years, something more organic has emerged. The Tiranga rallies have spread from capital bouleva... Read More