IAF set to conduct trial run for emergency landing facility at Anantnag’s Bijbehara today

Anantnag: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to conduct a trial run of the 3.5 km long emergency landing facility on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Bijbehara while as the authorities have made elaborate arrangement by deploying security forces and setting up radars and other technical equipment including CCTV’s to ensure smooth experiment, the […]

Night Temp Rises Amid Dry Weather Forecast In Kashmir

Srinagar: Night temperature recorded increase in most parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 6.4°C against 4.8°C on the previous night and it was normal for the summer capital of JK for this time of the year.Qazigund recorded a minimum of 7.2°C against […]

China’s advanced 3rd aircraft carrier begins sea trials amid South China Sea tensions

BEIJING: China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, the most advanced homemade warship, began its maiden sea trials on Wednesday as Beijing ramped up its naval power amid increasing tensions with the US in the disputed South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The ship left Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard on Wednesday morning for the sea trials, primarily […]

Leopard barges into house in Delhi’s Roop Nagar, 5 injured

NEW DELHI: A leopard barged into a house in Delhi’s Roop Nagar area and injured five people on Monday morning, officials said. According to the Delhi Fire Service, they got information about the incident around 6.20 am and two fire tenders were rushed to Jagatpur village in Delhi’s Wazirabad. “With the help of the locals, […]

Ahead of new fiscal, FD authorises release of 50 % of interim budget

Baramulla,: Ahead of the new fiscal, the Finance department of J&K Government on Saturday conveyed authorisation for release of 50 % of the capital expenditure and revenue expenditure of Jammu & Kashmir’s interim budget approved by the Parliament in February this year.In two separate orders, the Finance department today accorded sanction for the authorization of […]

DSEK withdraws recognition of private school in Budgam

Srinagar: School Education Department has cancelled the recognition of a Private School in Budgam for not ‘cooperating and implementing’ orders from competent authorities.Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) in a order said that the Chief Education Officer Budgam has intimated that the enquiry Committee constituted by him approached the School Management for ascertaining factual position.The […]

Residential Property of Narco-smuggler Attached in Uri Baramulla

Srinagar’: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Baramulla attached a double-storeyed residential house of a hardcore narco-smuggler in Uri Baramulla. “Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Police in Baramulla attached properties (double-storeyed residential house worth approx. Rs. 30.00 lacs) belonging to notorious drug peddler namely Azad Ahmad Mir son of Ab Aziz Mir resident of Dardkote […]

Man Shoots Dead Nephew Over Family Dispute in Poonch

Srinagar: A man was arrested after he fatally shot at his nephew over a family dispute in a village in Poonch district last night. An official said that during the intervening Friday and Saturday night, one Joginder Singh, son of Jodh Singh, a resident of Dara Dullian Poonch fired upon his nephew namely Gagandeep Singh […]

Mercury Drops As J&K Receives More Rains

Srinagar: Night temperature recorded further drop on Saturday as more rains lashed J&K with Banihal receiving highest rainfall in Jammu region and Pahalgam in Kashmir Valley during the last 24 hours, officials said.A meteorological department official said that Banihal received 43.8mm of rain during the time till 0830 hours followed by Katra with 37.4mm, Pahalgam […]

J&K admin seizes cash, liquor worth Rs 29 lakh in Kathua

Jammu:Cash and liquor worth Rs 29 lakh have been seized in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district since the enforcement of the model code of conduct, officials said.Multiple enforcement teams operating across Kathua district have intercepted and seized the cash and liquor, they said.“Vigilant enforcement teams have demonstrated infallible commitment to uphold the sanctity of the […]

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