Greater Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 10:Nestled beneath the towering peaks of the Pir Panjal range, the remote hamlet of Hill Kaka has long felt forgotten by time and modern infrastructure. Positioned at high altitudes where asphalt roads give way to treacherous, boulder-strewn tracks, reaching these isolated pastures requires hours of sheer endurance. But for the mountain-dwelling pastoral communities living here, isolation broke briefly when their Member of Parliament, Mian Altaf Ahmad, traded official conveyances f

Ramban, Nov 2:An apple-laden truck caught fire after slipping into a roadside drain along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) at Maroog Kelamorh on Monday, while the driver of another truck sustained injuries in a separate road accident in the Dalwass area of Chanderkote. Official sources said an apple-laden truck bearing registration number JK02DE-9485, travelling from Srinagar towards Jammu, slipped into a roadside drain on the down tube at Maroog Kelamorh and subsequently caught fire.

New Delhi, Oct 30: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) challenging the bail granted to human rights activist Khuram Parvez from Jammu and Kashmir in a case under the anti-terror law. Parvez, programme coordinator of the Jammu and Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society and chairperson of the Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances, was arrested by the NIA on November 22, 2021. The NIA had alleged that under the guise of human-right

Srinagar, Oct 24: A massive fire broke out at a blanket shop near in the Kaka Sarai area of Karan Nagar, Srinagar, late Saturday night, officials said. An official told the news agencyKashmir News Observer (KNO) that the fire broke out at a blanket factory near Medicare Hospital in Karan Nagar, Srinagar. He said Fire and Emergency Services personnel are on the job to douse the flames, while patients were evacuated from the nearby hospital as a precautionary measure. The official said that, as pe