The J&K government ordered a magisterial probe into the death of the 29-year-old teacher who was arrested Sunday night in a terror case. read more

Officially, the People’s Democratic Party has only named one candidate—former trade union leader, Abdul Qayoom Wani—from Baramulla seat for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. In 2014, the seat was won by PDP candidate Muzuffar Hussain Beigh. read more

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: National Conference vice president and former J-K chief minister Omar Abdullah chose PDP stronghold of south Kashmir to kick-start the mass contact programme as the party organised a rally at Khanabal in Anantnag district of... read more

Political leaders paid rich tributes to Manohar Parrikar who died Sunday evening after a year-long battle with cancer. read more

The BJP’s “Main Bhi Chowkidar” campaign became Twitter’s top worldwide trend on Saturday. read more

Almost all political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have criticised the EC’s move of not conducting the assembly polls along with national elections in the state. read more

National Conference is in talks with the Congress for an alliance in Jammu and Kashmir for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. NC’s provincial president Nasir Aslam Wani said the party’s parliamentary board would meet shortly to announce candidates. read more

Afzal Guru’s son, Ghalib, hit the headlines last year after he secured 88% marks in the school-leaving exam conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education. He had scored 95% in the Class 10 examination. read more

PDP president Mufti Saturday alleged that there were attempts to “intimidate” the people of Kashmir following the Pulwama terror strike, and said her party will not allow the BJP to turn Jammu and Kashmir into a “theatre of war for electoral gains”. read more

Omar Abdullah sought to know as to why PM Narendra Modi’s remark that “our fight is for Kashmir, not against Kashmiris” — made after reported harassment of Kashmiris following the Pulwama attack — was not having any impact on the ground. read more

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said as the Chief Minister and the Home Minister of the state during the PDP-BJP coalition, she never got any credible intelligence reports about the links of Jamaat workers with the militants. read more

The Election Commission will be in Jammu and Kashmir on March 4-5 to review the ground situation and assess the state’s preparedness for the summer Lok Sabha elections. read more

Mehbooba Mufri warned that Kashmirs will be the biggest casualties if the situation spirals out of control. read more

Mehbooba Mufti said all regional political parties in Jammu and Kashmir should sit together and chalk out a strategy to save Article 35A of the Constitution. read more

Mehbooba Mufti’s statement supports that of Pakistani PM Imran Khan, who on Tuesday offered to help with the Pulwama probe if India shared “actionable evidence”. Khan’s comments prompted a sharp reaction from New Delhi, which said Khan’s comments were... read more