Category: IOK – Indian Occupied Kashmir

Srinagar: More than 4.20 lakh have visited Asia’s largest tulip garden in the last 30 days. An official said since the Tulip bloom is almost over, the garden will be closed from tomorrow. The garden, which is located at the foothills of the Zabarwan Range, was opened for tourists on March 23 this year. During […]

Srinagar: Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference Working President, Omar Abdullah highlighted the profound toll of the region’s gun culture on the National Conference (NC), stating that the party has borne the brunt of the violence, losing over 4000 workers during the peak of militancy. Speaking to reporters in Anantnag as senior NC leader […]

Jammu, Apr 15: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Monday stated that India has the power to strike at its enemy from its own soil and also in the enemy’s territory across LoC as the country has the world’s best military might. Addressing an election rally at Kathua district of Jammu, Singh, as per news agency—Kashmir […]

Kargil, Apr 06: Renowned environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk and Apex Body Leh have withdrawn the proposed ‘Pashmina March’ on April 07 amid the imposition of Section 144 CrPC and restrictions on high-speed internet data services in Ladakh by the administration. Talking to media persons in Leh, Sonam Wangchuk who was flanked by Apex Body Leh […]

Srinagar, Apr 04: National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah Thursday clarified that the party will fight Lok Sabha polls together with Congress in Jammu and Kashmir. He said the Congress will support National Conference in the elections as part of INDIA alliance in Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to media persons on the sidelines of a youth […]

Srinagar: As the tourist season kicks off with the opening of the famous Tulip Garden in Kashmir, airfares to Srinagar have skyrocketed, making travel to the Valley even more expensive than international trips. The prohibitively high ticket prices are deterring tourists and burning a hole in the pockets of locals who need to travel from […]

Srinagar: After surviving on salt and water for 21 days, noted climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk has ended his hunger strike to press for statehood for Ladakh and the protection of the fragile Himalayan ecology, but insisted that his fight will continue. “I will continue to fight for constitutional safeguards for Ladakh and […]

Srinagar, Mar 23: Kashmir’s Tulip Garden, one of the biggest in Asia, was officially thrown open to the public on Saturday. According to the officials, this year the garden will bloom with 17 lakh flowers of different varieties with a boast of five new flower varieties this year. An officer from the floriculture department told […]

Posters have once again surfaced in Srinagar and other areas of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, with solidarity and greeting messages for the people and Government of Pakistan on Pakistan Day being celebrated today. The posters and Pakistan flags appeared in Srinagar, Bandipore, Doda and other areas of J&K, said a press release. The […]

New Delhi, Mar 20: Union Minister of Home and Cooperation Amit Shah Wednesday said that elections in Jammu and Kashmir would be held before September. Speaking at the fourth edition of the CNN-News18 marquee leadership conclave — Rising Bharat Summit 2024 – which was held in New Delhi from March 19 to 20, the Home […]