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    Mir Ehsan

    Mir Ehsan has reported from Kashmir for the past more than 20 years. He is an assistant editor and bureau chief of HT in Kashmir since 2018. Before that he was associated with Indian Express. He has extensively covered Kashmir politics, militancy and developmental issues. He is also a recipient of Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award in 2005.

    Articles by Mir Ehsan

    MHA, Ladakh bodies to hold fresh talks in Leh as Modi unveils ₹3,350-crore development projects today

    The PM will dedicate to the nation the 298-km-long Nimmu-Padum-Darcha Road, constructed by the BRO. (@narendramodi X)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 15, 2026 02:01 IST

    Omar set to expand J&K cabinet in balancing act

    Chief minister Omar Abdullah chairing a cabinet meeting in Jammu. The present cabinet comprises six members, the chief minister and five ministers, leaving three vacancies. (File photo)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 13, 2026 09:05 IST

    Himachal’s weather-hit harvest pushes Kashmir apple prices up 35%

    Growers filling boxes with apples at a wholesale market in Srinagar on Friday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 10, 2026 02:18 IST

    Omar hints at cabinet expansion, to hold consultations with NC chief

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah addresses the media after inaugurating sports projects at Gindun Stadium, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, Wednesday. (PTI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 8, 2026 02:01 IST

    Kashmir’s elusive giant: Endangered Markhor population shows signs of recovery

    The Markhor, or Capra falconeri, is the world’s largest wild goat and is native to Central Asia. The flare-horned subspecies, Capra falconeri cashmiriensis, known as the Pir Panjal or Kashmir Markhor, is found only in Jammu and Kashmir in India. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 8, 2026 02:00 IST

    J&K Oppn MLAs accuse NC leaders of fund diversion, constituency interference

    Sajad Lone of Peoples Conference (left), PDP’s Fayaz Mir
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 5, 2026 12:10 IST

    J&K’s Jal Jeevan Mission: CAG flags up to 93% shortfall in achieving target

    J&K’s Jal Jeevan Mission: CAG flags up to 93% shortfall in achieving target
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 2, 2026 02:02 IST

    Security cover row: AAP MLA Malik rides bike to J&K Assembly

    Aam Aadmi Party MLA Mehraj Malik during the last day of the autumn session of the Legislative Assembly, in Srinagar on Wednesday. (ANI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 1, 2026 02:17 IST

    Aide of Pahalgam attack 'architect' killed in encounter in J&K Budgam

    Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Musa alias Fuji
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Oct 1, 2026 05:17 IST

    J&K assembly session: Omar’s ‘appropriate time’ jibe at BJP on panchayat polls query

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during the autumn session of the UT’s Assembly, in Srinagar, Tuesday. (PTI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 30, 2026 02:21 IST

    Autumn session: Omar moves resolution in House, seeks urgent statehood for J&K

    J&K CM Omar Abdullah speaks as he introduces the resolution on Day 4 of the autumn session in Srinagar on Friday. (ANI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 26, 2026 02:28 IST

    ‘9 months of apathy’: Defunct ventilators at Baramulla GMC spark debate in J&K House

    The GMC is facing a lot of criticism especially for lack of proper services. (ANI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 25, 2026 02:33 IST

    Autumn session: Uproar in House over J&K govt’s six LPG cylinders announcement

    While the announcement was welcomed by the treasury benches by thumping of desks, the opposition BJP members shouted slogans against the government, leading to noisy scenes. (ANI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 25, 2026 02:31 IST

    Ladakh withdraws criminal cases against 20 people over 2025 Leh violence

    Ladakh chief secretary Ashish Kundra said 87 people were booked following the September 24 violence. (PTI)
    india news
    Updated on Sep 24, 2026 02:49 IST

    Rare alignment in J&K assembly: BJP, Kashmir-based Oppn parties come together on reservation, jobs

    BJP and NC MLAs protest during the autumn session of the assembly session, in Srinagar on Tuesday. (PTI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 24, 2026 02:01 IST

    J&K House session: Opposition slams NC govt for withdrawal of 4,000 books

    MLA Langate Sheikh Khursheed questioned the removal of thousands of books from libraries of colleges and institutions under the higher education department. (HT Photo for representation)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 23, 2026 02:35 IST

    10-day J&K assembly session begins tomorrow: Oppn to corner NC govt over power tariffs, unemployment

    The Congress, which is an ally of the NC, will also try to train its guns on the ruling party. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 20, 2026 02:17 IST

    Don’t trust verbal assurances from Centre: Omar to Ladakh’s leaders

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah holds a meeting during his visit to Pulwama on Wednesday. (ANI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 16, 2026 16:46 IST

    Bring UCC to Parliament, not BJP-ruled states: Omar to Centre on uniform law

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday challenged the Centre to table a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in Parliament rather than implementing it piecemeal in BJP-ruled states. (File photo)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 15, 2026 11:01 IST

    ‘Detached from reality’: J&K Congress chief hits back at Omar over Vande Mataram row

    The CM had questioned the Congress, asking if they wanted Kashmiris to go to jail for opposing the full stanzas of Vande Mataram. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 11, 2026 17:09 IST

    GMC Baramulla gasps as 13 of 14 child ventilators lie defunct

    GMC Baramulla gasps as 13 of 14 child ventilators lie defunct
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 17:27 IST

    Centre proposes unique governance model for Ladakh, agrees to direct elections

    Ladakh chief secretary Ashish Kundra on Thursday said the Centre has agreed to craft a unique political model tailored specifically for the Union Territory.
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 11:41 IST

    Visitor footfall in Ladakh surges 50% in 8 months

    Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena flags-off the Ladakh Bike Week, in Leh. (Sourced)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 02:32 IST

    Allies NC, Congress lock horns over full rendition of Vande Mataram

    Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah with his father and JKNC chief Farooq Abdullah during the screening of "Mirzapur: The Movie" at International Film Festival of J-K, in Srinagar on Tuesday. (PTI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 02:16 IST

    NC MLA’s ‘one pair of trousers’ remark sparks political row

    National Conference (NC) MLA and chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 02:01 IST

    No headway in Ladakh talks, LAB, KDA call meeting ‘disappointing’

    People in Ladakh have been demanding for statehood and constitutional safeguards under sixth schedule of the constitution.
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 02:00 IST

    J&K declares full literacy as rate hits 98.43% under ULLAS scheme

    Education minister Sakina Ittoo announced the milestone on X, calling it a historic achievement and a victory for the region.
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 6, 2026 02:11 IST

    Ground collision scare: IndiGo aircraft hits pole during parking in Srinagar

    Airport authorities confirmed that all passengers and crew members on board IndiGo flight 6E 225 escaped without any injuries.
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 4, 2026 08:18 IST

    Centre calls Ladakh leaders for talks on Sept 9 ahead of march for statehood

    The Ladakh leadership has held three rounds of talks with the ministry of home affairs so far.
    india news
    Updated on Sep 4, 2026 05:10 IST

    NC, BJP supporters hold parallel protests in Srinagar

    In response to the BJP’s call for secretariat gherao, the NC on Tuesday night decided to hold a protest outside the BJP office in Srinagar and Jammu, blaming the Centre and the party for failing to restore statehood. (AP Photo)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 3, 2026 03:01 IST
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