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Restrictions imposed in Shopian, Srinagar parts

Srinagar: In wake of the “Shopian Chalo” march called by the joint resistance leadership (JRL), authorities on Friday imposed restrictions in south Kashmir’s Shopian...

BSF foils infiltration bid along IB in Samba: Officials

Jammu: BSF troops foiled an infiltration bid along the International Border (IB) in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said Friday. “Suspicious movement was...

Minimum temperatures in Jammu Kashmir drop again

  Srinagar: Due to clear overnight sky, the minimum temperatures in the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region again dropped below the freezing point on...

Ruckus in Assembly: BJP leader alleges ‘Azadi’ slogans were raised in presence of NC MLA

Jammu: Noisy scenes and verbal duels were witnessed in the Assembly when a senior BJP leader raised the issue of 'Azadi' slogans being raised...

94 militants killed in infiltration bids in 2 yrs: CM

Jammu: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said Thursday said that 94 militants were killed and three arrested during infiltration bids by them along the Line...

Injured Shopian boy succumbs at SKIMS

Shopian: A 10 year old boy, Musharaf Fayaz son of Fayaz Ahmad Najar who was injured while clearing debris from encounter site at Chaigund...

UN official says Rohingya crisis has ‘hallmarks of genocide’

Seoul: The UN special envoy on human rights in Myanmar said today that the Myanmar military's violent operations against Rohingya Muslims bear "the hallmarks...

Army foils infiltration bid in North Kashmir

Srinagar: Army on Thursday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid in North Kashmir’s Tangdhar Sector, reports said. According to the defense sources, the militants...

Increase in PG medical seats being persued: Minister

  JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education Department, Bali Baghat Thursday said that the Government is vigorously pursuing, with the concerned authorities, the issue...

336 braid-chopping incidents reported in 2017, says Govt

Jammu: As many as 336 incidents of braid- chopping were registered in Jammu and Kashmir in 2017 and three persons were arrested in this...

Govt cannot compensate ‘human shield’ victim, says CM

Srinagar: The Chief Minister has ruled out providing any compensation to the victim who was allegedly used as a human shield by army in...

Lawmakers reprimand govt on power ‘crisis’

Jammu: Several legislators on Thursday came down heavily on the government and the Power minister for his ‘failure’ to deliver on ground. The legislators...

Power minister should do some introspection, says Rana

Jammu: Stating that the functioning of power development department (PDD) was chocked between tenders and litigations, senior national conference (NC) leader and MLA Nagrota...

Mehbooba meets Vohra

JAMMU: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here on Thursday, an official spokesman said. He said that during the...

Opposition stages walkout, alleges ‘discrimination’ in road construction

Jammu: Opposition parties Thursday grilled the government on the condition of the roads and walked out of the Assembly alleging discrimination against their constituencies. The...

KAS (Mains) exams from Feb 15th

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission has dispelled the rumors regarding postponement of the Combined competitive Examination (KAS Mains 2016).The posts were...

Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir

Srinagar: The higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall and the plains were lashed by rains on Thursday, even as the minimum temperature across...

Schools closed as shelling continues along the LoC in Rajouri

  Jammu: The armies of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy mortar shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) on Thursday targeting civilian areas as well...

After seven years, drilling process on Banihal-Qazigund tunnel completed

Anantnag: After seven years, the drilling process on the Banihal-Qazigund, four way tunnel was completed on Thursday, officials said. The construction of 8.4 Km long,...

Union Budget 2018-19: Budget unveils mega health insurance, gives little to middle class

New Delhi: The government today announced the "world's largest" health insurance scheme for India's 50 crore poor in its last full budget before general...

JK owns 1444 kanals of land in three states: Govt

  Jammu: Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, Thurday on behalf of Minister for Hospitality and Protocol, informed the House that the immovable properties...

Kashmiris killed for demanding political rights: Hurriyat (M)

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Thursday expressed deep shock over the killing of minor Musharraf Fayaz, son of Fayaz Ahmad Najar of Shopian who died...

70-yr-old man found dead

Kupwara: A dead body of a 70 year old man was found lying in a Nallah in Magray Mohalla, Batergam in Kupwara district on...

Five notorious drug peddlers arrested

Kupwara: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested five notorious drug peddlers in Lolab and Karnah areas of the district and recovered six kgs...

Editorial: Flawed democracy

Srinagar: Democracy in today’s world means collective and individual freedom for every citizen. However, the concept of democracy has been misused by the powerfull...

Restrictions to be imposed in Shopian tomorrow

SHOPIAN: The District Magistrate Shopian has ordered that restrictions on the movement of public and transport in the territorial limits of district Shopian shall...

Interview postponed

SRINAGAR: The Mission Director, ICDS, Jammu, G A Sofi today informed that the interview for the post of Health and Nutrition Mobilizer at District...

KAS (Mains) exams from Feb 15th

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission has dispelled the rumors regarding postponement of the Combined competitive Examination (KAS Mains 2016).The posts were...

Drug peddler arrested in Bandipora

Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler with contraband substance in Sumbal area of Bandipora district. A spokesman of police said...

Army foils infiltration bid in North Kashmir

Srinagar: The Indian Army Thursday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid in North Kashmir’s Tangdhar Sector, reports said. According to the defense sources, the...

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