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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

    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

    Srinagar: NC, BJP to hold parallel protests today

    In response to the BJP’s secretariat march, the NC has threatened to gherao BJP headquarters in both Srinagar and Jammu. (HT Photo for representation)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Sep 2, 2026 02:57 IST

    Srinagar: After NC chief’s challenge, rebel MP Mehdi to resign

    Mehdi also wrote a letter to the NC president blaming the ruling party for changing its political position on Article 370 and statehood and sought answers from the former CM on Article 370. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 29, 2026 02:48 IST

    ‘Time to act’: After Nepal disaster, experts call for urgent safeguards against glacier risks in J&K, Ladakh

    Prominent social activist and member of the Kargil Democratic Alliance, Sajjad Kargili, said the Nepal tragedy must be a wake-up call for the government. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 29, 2026 02:48 IST

    J&K BJP leader booked for duping man of ₹8L

    The complainant alleged that, on the basis of these assurances and representations, he was induced to part with a total amount of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8.25 lakh. (HT Photo for representation)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 29, 2026 02:46 IST

    State machinery being used against PDP leader: Mufti

    Former J&K chief minister and the PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has blamed the ruling party for using state machinery to harass one of the opposition party’s senior leaders. (ANI File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 27, 2026 02:40 IST

    Will respond soon to Farooq’s resignation demand: Srinagar MP

    Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday dropped a major hint that he could resign from his Lok Sabha seat. (File photo)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 26, 2026 03:08 IST

    1998 massacre of 23 Kashmiri Pandits to be probed again

    SIA has also reopened the 1990 killing of Kashmiri Pandit writer and social worker Sarwanand Koul Premi and his 24-year-old son, Virender Koul. (AFP)
    india news
    Updated on Aug 25, 2026 03:18 IST

    Kashmiri Pandit employees write to J&K chief secretary, seek enhanced security cover

    A Kashmiri Pandit employee group has asked the Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary to strengthen security across the Valley following a new online threat poster. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 25, 2026 03:03 IST

    Green voice: Budgam activist on a quest to save Kashmir’s environment

    RTI activist and environmental campaigner Muzaffar Bhat has taken up issues including illegal mining, waste management and pollution in Kashmir
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 24, 2026 08:14 IST

    ‘Matter between 2 countries’: Omar on Pakistan summoning US diplomat

    Pakistan on Wednesday summoned the US chargé d’affaires and lodged a “strong demarche” over remarks by Gor regarding Jammu and Kashmir during his visit to the UT. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 21, 2026 02:37 IST

    Leh, Kargil bodies submit non-negotiable points to home ministry officials

    Union home minister Amit Shah.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2026 05:06 IST

    Leh and Kargil bodies submit non-negotiable points to MHA official

    The leaders from Ladakh held fresh round of talks with the Union home ministry officials on Wednesday and handed a list of “non-negotiable” demands, including constitutional safeguards for Ladakh, officials aware of the matter said. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2026 02:37 IST

    US to drop 'Do Not Travel' status for J&K? Envoy promises review of advisory

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in conversation with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, in Srinagar on Wednesday. (ANI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 20, 2026 04:03 IST

    Omar hints at cabinet expansion after August 15

    Currently, the NC government has five ministers, including deputy CM Surinder Gupta. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 14, 2026 03:44 IST

    Interview | ‘Some BJP leaders also want J&K statehood restored’

    MP Choudhary Mohammad Ramzan (HT Photo)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 9, 2026 03:09 IST

    Kulgam terror attack: Initial probe points to local Lashkar operative

    Police personnel keep vigil along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway following a terrorist attack, in Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday. (PTI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 3, 2026 02:34 IST

    Injured worker succumbs, Kulgam terror attack toll 2

    Ratre, a resident of Sakti district in Chhattisgarh, and Bhaina, who belonged to Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district of the state, had migrated to J&K this year in search of work.
    india news
    Updated on Aug 2, 2026 03:12 IST

    J&K CM announces ₹10 lakh ex gratia for kin of migrant labourers killed in Kulgam terror attack

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday announced an ex-gratia relief of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10 lakh each from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for the next of kin of two migrant labourers from Chhattisgarh, who were killed in a terror attack in Kulgam district on Friday. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Aug 2, 2026 03:10 IST

    1 dead, another injured in terror attack in J&K's Kulgam

    The attack comes less than 10 days after terrorists shot dead a police officer in Anantnag town.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 31, 2026 18:21 IST

    2,500 detained across Kashmir after cop’s killing in Anantnag

    Security personnel check vehicles amid intensified search operations to track down the assailant behind the Anantnag shooting, in Shopian district on Friday. (PTI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 25, 2026 03:18 IST

    You got the date wrong: Omar to Nadda on JKSSB paper leak

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah. (HT File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 24, 2026 03:22 IST

    J&K cop killed in first terror attack since Pahalgam killings

    Anantnag: Security personnel conduct a search operation following a terrorist attack in which a police head constable was killed, in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, Wednesday, July 22.
    india news
    Updated on Jul 22, 2026 13:19 IST

    PDP, AIP to skip NC’s Jantar Mantar protest for statehood

    Inam Un Nabi said that the AIP has always stood for the restoration of the complete political and constitutional rights of the people of J&K. (HT Photo for representation)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 19, 2026 03:12 IST

    Peace dividend: How Keran cashed in on LoC ceasefire

    Before 2023, the local youth relied almost entirely on working as army porters for income. (HT Photo)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 19, 2026 03:08 IST

    Lone’s PC not joining NC’s statehood protest; PDP, AIP also likely to skip

    Peoples Conference chief Sajjad Lone. (File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 17, 2026 03:48 IST

    Statehood protest plan in place, will go to Delhi on July 19: Omar

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah. (File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 16, 2026 03:33 IST

    Political leaders slam curbs on Martyrs’ Day homage to those killed in 1931 protest

    Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti pays tribute at the party headquarters in Srinagar,on Monday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 14, 2026 02:56 IST

    Behind the pilgrim trail, a tradition of trust across faiths

    Pilgrims move towards Amarnath cave shrine during the ongoing annual Amarnath Yatra 2026, in Baltal on Friday. (PTI)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 11, 2026 03:35 IST

    NC gears up for July 20 protest for statehood in Delhi

    Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Surinder Choudhary said NC will be hold big programs in Srinagar and Jammu on July 11 and 12. (File)
    chandigarh news
    Updated on Jul 7, 2026 03:06 IST
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