News Topic:Bandipora

PDP names journalist Syed Tajamul Islam as Bandipora candidate for Assembly polls

The Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday announced Syed Tajamul Islam, a veteran journalist and political analyst, as its candidate.

Man killed, girl injured in mishap in Bandipora’s Panar village

A man died and a girl was injured after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Panar village of Bandipora district on Monday, officials said.

Usman Majid signals departure from J&K Apni Party

Former Minister and Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, Usman Majid, has indicated his departure from the party led by Altaf Bukhari.

Controversy arises over felling of trees for public parks in Bandipora

Roads and Buildings Department Sumbal in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district has invited tenders to axe scores of walnut and mulberry trees to make public parks.

Militant killed in ongoing encounter with security forces in Bandipora

A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in Aragam area of northern Kashmir's Bandipora district on Monday.

Visually impaired teen Sahiba Shakeel excels in exams, overcomes adversity

Sahiba Shakeel, a 15-year-old girl from Ajas village here, has scripted a heartwarming story of resilience and academic excellence.

Four-year-old girl dies after tree falls on her in Bandipora

A minor girl died after a tree fell on her in northern Kashmir's Bandipora district on Tuesday evening.

Two drown in separate incidents in Jhelum River

Two individuals drowned in separate incidents in the Jhelum River on Monday afternoon, authorities said.

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Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister

Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.