Umar Farooq’s decision draws a range of reactions from political leaders in Kashmir; Mehbooba Mufti says Hurriyat was “an idea and represented the alienation felt by people”
For some time now, I was being pressed by the authorities to make changes to my X (formerly Twitter) handle as Hurriyat chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said
According to local hoteliers, occupancy of most hotels jumped from around 20% to around 70% on eve of Christmas
In the wake of an expected rise in tourist footfall ahead of New Year, police chief Birdi has called for multi-layered security at key tourist destinations
The leopard strayed into the CRPF camp in Kapran area of Verinag in south Kashmir while personnel were having breakfast in the mess
The low danger avalanche warning has been issued for Doda, Ganderbal, Kishtwar, Poonch and Ramban districts
An official spokesman said the Commission has “already collected and examined the written proceedings and statements submitted earlier as part of the preliminary process”
The accused, including 17 others, had challenged a 2021 trial court order framing charges against them
The court said that the PIL was grounded in ambiguity and rested on incomplete, vague and unsubstantiated assertions. The jurisdiction of PIL could not be invoked based on generalised claims without naming affected persons, challenging specific orders or placing verifiable material on record
The Court directed the Budgam Senior Superintendent of Police to provide necessary support, if required, to the Collector while attaching the property
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