Kashmir Reader

NEW DELHI: Jamia Millia Islamia has suspended four students and barred them from entering the campus in connection with a protest over alleged irregularities in 2026-27 admissions, according to suspension orders issued by the university. The students were part of an unauthorised sit-in at the universitys Central Canteen on August 24, despite being informed that []

JAMMU: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will hear on Monday a plea seeking a Crime Branch probe into the death of a 15-year-old tribal girl, who was allegedly sexual exploited by her school teacher. The petition was filed on behalf of the girls father, a resident of Chatroo village in Kishtwar []

SRINAGAR: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday urged Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to hand over the Kishtwar rape and death case to the crime branch for a transparent and time-bound investigation. In a post on X, Mehbooba, the former chief minister of J-K, said the incident is not merely another instance of []

Munir-ul-Islam, Shabnam Kamili, Rajinder Singh Tara, Tariq Ganai, Smitha Sethi in list Srinagar, Aug 28: As many as 14 officers from Jammu & Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) have been inducted in the prestigious Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The Department of Personnel & Trainings on Friday notified the list of officers of Jammu & Kashmir inducted []

Likely to resign on Nov 3 Srinagar, Aug 28: Amid reports suggesting that his formal resignation could come on November 3, estranged National Conference Lok Sabha MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Friday said he will resign from Parliament but demanded answers on the partys shift in stand on Article 370 before stepping down. In []

Kathmandu, Aug 28: The death toll from flash floods in Nepal rose to 547 on Friday as more bodies were recovered. In a statement, Nepal Police said that bodies had been recovered across eight districts of the Himalayan nation, including 221 in Chitwan, 134 in Nawalparasi East, 44 in Gorkha, 40 in Dhading, 38 in []