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Yearly Archives: 2018

NC stages walkout from assembly

Jammu: Opposition National Conference on Thursday staged a walkout from Jammu and Kashmir Assembly against Public Works Department minister accusing him of discrimination with...

LoC firing: Authorities order closure of schools in Rajouri

Srinagar: Following fresh exchange of fire and shelling between the armies of Indai and Pakistan, authorities on Thursday have ordered closure of schools along...

Minor injured in shell explosion, succumbs

Srinagar: A 10-year-old boy who was seriously wounded at the site of gunfight in Chaigund village of south Kashmir's Shopian district last week has...

Shopian turns tense as injured youth succumbs, toll reaches 3

Srinagar: The death toll in the alleged Army firing on a mob in Shopian district of south Kashmir rose to three after a critically...

Army files counter FIR, gives its ‘version’ of the incident  

Srinagar: Hours after the third civilian lost his life to the injuries at SKIMS in Srinagar, the Army has filed a counter First Information...

JRL protests against Shopian killings 

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) leaders and activists on Wednesday staged a protest against the Shopian killings, saying that the forces in the Valley...

Kashmiris miss ‘snow blanket’ this ‘Chillai Kalan’

Srinagar: Unlike the previous years, people of Kashmir this winter season have missed a chance to witness a snow blanket in the ‘Chillai Kalan’,...

Avalanche warning in hilly districts issued

Srinagar: Government on Wednesday issued an avalanche warning in several districts of Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours, shortly after a 6.2 magnitude...

Strong earthquake jolts Valley

Srinagar: A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 jolted northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, with tremors felt as far away as...

CM denounces call for separate state for Muslims

Jammu: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti denounced a demand to have a separate state for Muslims, in an apparent reference to a top cleric's suggestion...

Pakistani troops target Mankote sector of Poonch

Jammu: Pakistani troops today again violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, prompting retaliation...

JK’s four major rivers declared ‘national waterways’ 

Jammu: Four major rivers, including Jehlum and Chenab, in Jammu and Kashmir have been declared "national waterways" by the Union government, paving the way...

With current setup, healthcare facilities unlikely to improve in peripheries

Srinagar: The state of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a surge in terms of infrastructure since the sixth financial plan which started from 1981-85,...

Two killed in road mishap at Samba

Jammu: Two persons, including a woman, riding on a motorcycle were killed on Wednesday after being hit by a truck on the Jammu-Pathankot national...

Man’s body found hanging from a tree

Srinagar: The body of a man was found hanging from a tree in Wayne Halmatpora forests of Kupwara district, police said Wednesday. Police identified the...

Probe ordered into non-availability of ambulances at Udhampur hospital

Jammu: Government has ordered a probe into non-availability of ambulances at a district hospital in Udhampur, resulting in the death of a new born. Minister...

Sopore shuts over murder of goldsmith

Sopore: A complete shutdown was observed in Sopore town on Wednesday to mourn the murder of a goldsmith Tariq Ahmad Malik 31, of Kalaroos...

Explain the logic behind three day state mourning: Er Rasheed to Govt

  Budgam: Coming down heavily on state government for declaring a three day state mourning over the demise of Dr. Sonam Lonpo, Awami Itehaad Party...

People’s sentiments boil over when there are killings: Geelani

Srinagar: Justifying the people’s resentment against armed forces, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Wednesday said that India can never kill the...

 JKLF pays tributes to Wamiq Farooq on his anniversary

 Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Wednesday paid tributes to Wamiq Farooq who was martyred on this day in 2010. On the direction of...

Nadiya to ‘kick’ as captain for J&K women’s team

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Football Association today nominated Nadiya Nighat as a captain of senior national women football team of Jammu & Kashmir. Notably, Nadiya Nighat...

Trade bodies resent government’s decision of handing over HMT land to police

Srinagar: The major trade bodies of Kashmir which include The Kashmir Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) and Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir...

Director JKEDI calls on Governor

Jammu: Dr. M.I. Parray, Director, J&K Entrepreneurship Development Institute, called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Dr. Parray apprised Governor about...

Govt sets 31 March deadline for completing ePDS

Jammu: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS & CA) and Tribal Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali Wednesday set 31st March 2018 as...

To showcase Kashmir beauty, J&K tourism participates in SATTE

New Delhi: Department of Tourism J&K participated in 3-day South Asian Travel and Tourism Exhibition (SATTE) Travel Show which began here on Wednesday. SATTE is...

JK Bank records net profit of Rs.174.30 Cr

Srinagar: J&K Bank Wednesday reported a Net profit of Rs 174 Cr for the nine months ended December 2017 as the Bank declared the reviewed...

Editorial: Healthcare needs improvement

Srinagar: The healthcare facilities available in the state especially in Kashmir division speak volumes about how this critical sector is witnessing apathy at the...

CM should helm all-party meet on panchayat polls: JK Cong

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief G A Mir today demanded that Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti should helm the proposed all-party meet ahead of...

JKDCC calls upon Bali Baghat

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Fire breaks out in Reasi forest

Jammu: A major fire broke out at a forest in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir today and efforts are on the douse the...

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