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Shift my mother to a place suitable for winter: Mehbooba Mufti's daughter

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti's daughter has asked the administration to shift her mother, under detention at a guesthouse here for the last three months, to a place equipped to deal with the Valley's harsh winter. The Centre will be responsible if anything happens to Mehbooba, the president of the PDP, Iltija Mufti has written in a letter to the Srinagar deputy commissioner. I've repeatedly raised concerns about the well being of my mother. I wrote to DC Srinagar a month ago to shift her someplace equipped for the harsh winter. If anything happens to her, the Indian government will be responsible, Iltija said in a tweet on Tuesday using her mother's Twitter handle. She also posted a picture of her hand-written letter to the deputy commissioner. As you are aware my mother Ms Mehbooba Mufti, former CM J&K has been jailed since 5 August. A doctor recently ran multiple tests on her as she was not keeping well. As per those tests, her Vitamin D, hemoglobin and

Ready to mediate on Kashmir issue if asked by India, Pakistan: Trump

If the president is asked to mediate by both countries, he has expressed his willingness and his interests to help facilitate a solution

1.6 lakh students to appear in JKBOSE board exams amid incomplete syllabus

Students are in a dilemma as almost half of the syllabus is yet to be completed due to the prolonged closure of schools

Identity and separatism

In Kashmir, the Hindus held most of the land and the accompanying political power, while the Muslims were the peasants and powerless

Govt may restrict palm oil import from Malaysia over Kashmir stand

The government wants to send a strong signal of its displeasure to Malaysian authorities, the sources said.

NowTrending: Did a 14-year-old really just write a book on Kashmir?

In the Times of Article 370, by self-publishing company Notion Press, claims to be about life in the Indian Army

Will release J&K leaders in phased manner after proper analysis: Official

Jammu Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma, however, said these leaders were never detained and were free to participate in political activities

US Congressional sub-committee meet on South Asia to focus on Kashmir

The panel will also review the humanitarian situation in Kashmir and whether Kashmiris have adequate supplies of food, medicine and other essentials

52 errors in J&K Act: One of many cases of poor drafting of Cabinet notes

On September 11, the Cabinet Secretariat wrote to all ministries and departments to complain that they do not share draft cabinet notes, which makes it difficult to detect 'deficiencies'

India hits out at Imran Khan, says threat of nuclear war 'brinkmanship'

India exercised its right of reply to the statement made by Khan later on Friday and fielded its newest diplomat at its mission at the UN to fend off the allegations made by Pakistan Prime Minister

US lawmakers urge PM Modi to lift communications blackout in Kashmir

Restrictions were imposed when New Delhi had on August 5 scrapped the state's special status under Article 370 of the Constitution and bifurcated in into Union Territories -- Jammu and Kashmir, and La

'Wait for bilateral meet': India on Trump's mediation offer on Kashmir

Trump on Monday said he was ready to mediate between Pakistan and India on the Kashmir issue if both sides agree to it

Ready to mediate on Kashmir issue if India and Pakistan agree: Trump

'If I can help, I will certainly help,' says Trump as he describes the Kashmir issue as a "complex" one

Flea market reopens in Srinagar; normal life remains affected in Kashmir

Security forces were deployed along the axis to keep an eye on miscreants who might try to force vendors to wind up the stalls, the officials said

India briefs UNHRC chief on Kashmir, blames Pak for cross border terror

Vijay Thakur Singh met Bachelet on Thursday in Geneva, days after the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed "deep concern" over the impact of restrictions in Kashmir

World does not believe Pak, but India on Kashmir issue, says Pak minister

Shah's remarks came after Prime Minister Khan claimed that 58 countries had supported Pakistan over its stand on the Kashmir issue

UN chief wants India, Pak to deal with Kashmir issue through dialogue

Guterres met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit last month in Biarritz, France and has also spoken to Pakistan's Shah Mahmood Qureshi, UN chief's spokesperson said

Restrictions in parts of Kashmir to prevent Muharram processions, violence

The officials did not cite any reasons for reimposing restrictions but it is believed that the step was taken to prevent Muharram processions in the city and elsewhere in the Valley

Ind-Pak tensions less heated now than weeks ago; ready to help them: Trump

Tensions between the two neighbours escalated after New Delhi revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status by scrapping provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution

Sitaram Yechury's affidavit in SC challenges govt's claims on Kashmir

Yechury said that the situation on the ground in Kashmir, to the extent that he saw, was completely contrary to what the government is indicating