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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

    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

    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
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