Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti

'Issue directions to ensure Kashmiris aren't harassed': Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti asks Centre

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti asked the Centre to issue directions to the "concerned agencies" to ensure that its residents do not face any harassment.

Javaid Rahi interview: Bakarwal intellectual on Kathua rape case, Kashmiri Muslims and community's cultural heritage

In an interview with Firstpost, Javaid Rahi discussed the Kathua rape case, Kashmiri Muslims and the cultural heritage of the Bakarwal community.

Shopian school bus attack sparks uproar in Kashmir; separatists, pro-India leaders condemn incident

Separatists and pro-India leaders condemned the attack on the school bus in Kashmir.

After Kathua case, Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet approves death penalty for child rape

Significantly, the government also shifted the 'burden of proof' on the accused, while bringing provisions to ensure time-bound fast track investigation and trial in such cases, a minister said.

SC issues notice to Centre, J&K govt over Shopian firing, says no 'coercive action' against Major Aditya Kumar

The Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, directed that no coercive action can be taken against those named in the Shopian firing FIR till the government responds

Jammu attack: CM Mehbooba Mufti visits injured, assures support for treatment

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti visited the Army Hospital at Satwari on Saturday evening and enquired about the condition of those injured in militant attack on Sunjwan Army camp

Jammu and Kashmir government gives approval to withdrawing cases against first-time stone pelters

The Jammu and Kashmir government said that it has approved the withdrawal of cases registered against first-time offenders during the period 2008-2017.

Mehbooba Mufti says Jammu and Kashmir government will do 'all it takes' to encourage local enterprises

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has assured the business community that her government will take more steps to promote local entrepreneurs.

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar as separatists call for protests over killing of 2 civilians in army firing

Authorities on Sunday imposed restrictions in Sringar to prevent separatist-called protests against the death of two civilians in army firing on Saturday.

Jammu and Kashmir's NC, Congress members stage Assembly walkout to protest border-shelling, power crisis in state

Several National Conference and Congress members on Monday staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over the government's "unsatisfactory reply" on the issue of power crisis in the state and border shelling