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Protest in Hajin against water shortage

HAJIN: A protest was held by Hajin residents on Thursday against the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department for failing to restore the drinking water...

Militant killed in ongoing Khrew gunfight

Srinagar: A militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Pulwama’s Khrew on Wednesday, police said. The operation which was launched previous...

Fresh landslides block Srinagar-Jammu highway

SRINAGAR: Fresh landslides on Srinagar-Jammu highway again resulted in closure for the road for vehicular traffic on Wednesday. The road was briefly thrown open for...

Naqvi meets vendors, traders at Lal Chowk

SRINAGAR: Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday visited Srinagar’s commercial hub Lal Chowk and interacted with traders and vendors. “The people have...

MC employees demand transfer of executive officer over misbehaviour

PAMPORE: Employees of Municipal Committee Pampore on Tuesday staged a protest against in charge executive officer for his misbehaviour and demanded his transfer. The protesting...

Snow, rains shut Srinagar-Jammu highway

SRINAGAR: Kashmir received a brief bout of snow on Tuesday leading to closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway. Both plains as well as hilly areas were blanketed...

Unabated corruption in past stalled development in JK: Naqvi

Srinagar: Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Tuesday that unabated corruption during previous governments stalled development in Jammu and Kashmir as...

Snow, rain expected from today evening

SRINAGAR: Metrological Centre Srinagar has predicted a fresh bout of snow and rain from evening today that is expected to last upto Wednesday morning. Deputy...

Srinagar-Jammu highway restored after 4 days

SRINAGAR: Both aerial as well as surface connectivity to Kashmir was fully restored on Friday as weather conditions significantly improved bringing respite to hundreds...

Air traffic, Kashmir highway resumes partially

SRINAGAR: Improvement in weather conditions on Thursday eased life in the Kashmir as both surface and air traffic partially resumed days after the region...

Kashmir airfares costlier than foreign destinations

SRINAGAR: Travelling to Delhi from Kashmir or to Jammu in a flight has become more expensive than a foreign destination such as Dubai in...

ACB arrests NC leader’s son in bank fraud

Srinagar: The Anti Corruption Bureau on Thursday arrested Hilal Rather son of senior National Conference leader Abdul Rahim Rather for alleged misappropriation of Rs...

Fresh snowfall in Valley disrupts life

Srinagar: Kashmir received fresh spell of snowfall on Wednesday leading to suspension of air traffic and closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway. In Srinagar and elsewhere, snowfall...

Air traffic restored partially, highway closed for third day

SRINAGAR: Jammu-Srinagar highway on Tuesday remained shut for the third consecutive day due to snowfall, while air traffic was resumed which was affected due...

Police sets up SIT to probe case

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday said that a special investigating team (SIT) has been established to interrogate the arrested Dysp and arrested Hizbul Mujahiden militants. In...

PDP expels leaders

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday expelled six leaders from the basic membership of the party soon after meeting the foreign diplomats. “PDP expels...

Grenade blast in Srinagar, 2 injured

Srinagar: Two civilians were wounded after militants lobbed a grenade at CRPF soldiers deployed at Habak Chowk on Srinagar outskirts on Wednesday. The grenade was...

Div com directs fuel companies to stock supplies for 2 months

Srinagar: Due to erratic movement of vehicles on Srinagar-Jammu highway, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review...

Govt committed to protect land rights, jobs for locals: LG Murmu tells delegation

Srinagar: Lt Governor GC Murmu on Tuesday said that the government is committed to safeguard rights of people in Jammu and Kashmir. During a meeting...

Snow shuts Srinagar-Jammu highway

SRINAGAR: Srinagar-Jammu highway continued to remain closed for traffic for third day as snow continued in the Valley on Wednesday. Deputy Director Metrological Department Mukhtar...

Hizb militant killed in Awantipora

Srinagar: A militant affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen was killed in a brief gunfight in south Kashmir’s Pulwama Awantipora on Tuesday. Police said that a search...

Fresh snow in Valley ends unabated cold

Srinagar: Fresh snowfall occurred in both hilly areas as well as plains on Monday resulting in closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway. In Srinagar and elsewhere, snow...

Grenade attack in Srinagar, 1 injured

Srinagar: A civilian was wounded when suspected militants lobbed a grenade at a CRPF vehicle in Srinagar’s downtown on Saturday. The blast aimed at the...

Man charge sheeted for forging signature of Mehbooba

Srinagar: A man was charge-sheeted on Saturday for allegedly forging the signature of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti to get helicopter...

Over 270 fake contractors booked in JK

Jammu: Over 270 contractors were booked for possessing fake contractor cards in Jammu and Kashmir, a spokesman of the Union Territory's Crime Branch said...

9 killed as bus plunges into gorge in Rajouri

Srinagar: Nine people were killed and dozens wounded as a passenger bus rolled down into a gorge in Jammu’s Rajouri on Thursday. The accident occurred...

Hundreds stranded on Srinagar-Jammu highway for second day

SRINAGAR: Ahead of forecast for snow spell in Kashmir, Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for traffic leaving hundreds of passengers stranded on the road. The highway...

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