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All communication channels would be restored in coming days: Murmu

Jammu: The situation in Jammu and Kashmir is normal and people are participating in the development process, Lt Governor G C Murmu said on...

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...

Snow damages residential houses in Kupwara

Baramulla: Snow caused massive damages to residential houses in upper reaches of the Valley. As many as 44 houses collapsed in Kupwara district due to...

KU postpones exams

Srinagar: Kashmir University has postponed its examinations scheduled from today due to continuous snowfall in the Valley. A handout said that all examinations scheduled to...

Arrested Dysp’s dismissal recommended: DGP

Jammu: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Wednesday said the force has recommended dismissal of DySP Davinder Singh, who was arrested in company...

Scraping Art 370 disrupted plans of ‘western neighbour, its proxies’: Army chief

New Delhi: Army chief Gen M M Naravane on Wednesday hailed the abrogation of provisions of Article 370 as a “historic step” and said...

Sweeping powers given to advisor on policing and security

Jammu: Lt Governor of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir G C Murmu has issued an order giving his advisor Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar...

CBI initiates probe into Patnitop master plan violation

New Delhi: The CBI has launched a probe into alleged violations of the master plan of the Patnitop area in Jammu and Kashmir, dispatching...

Top Hizb militant killed in Doda gunfight

Jammu: A top Hizbul Mujahideen militant was killed by security forces while one of his accomplices escaped during an encounter in Jammu Doda district...

CET for paramedical courses delayed as govt caught in dilemma over eligibility criteria

Srinagar: The maiden common entrance test for paramedical courses scheduled in April has been delayed as the government has failed to finalise the eligibility...

Bilal Abad colony Khrew without portable water

PAMPORE: Bilal Abad Colony (Pal Mohalla) at Khrew area of Pampore is without portable water for past couple of months. The residents told Kashmir Reader...

Union ministers to visit Kashmir to spread awareness about positive impact of scrapping Art 370

NEW DELHI: A group of Union ministers will visit Jammu and Kashmir later this month to spread awareness about the positive impact of abrogation...

11 killed in snow avalanches in Valley

Baramulla/Srinagar: Eleven people were killed in separate snow avalanches across Kashmir on Tuesday while snow caused major damage and destruction in upper reaches of...

80 killed in snow avalanches in Pakistan

Islamabad: Avalanches and landslides triggered by heavy snowfall and incessant rain across Pakistan have left over 80 people, including women and children, dead, and...

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...

Div com asks officials to remain alert

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review functioning of essential services across Kashmir in the...

LG grieved over loss

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of precious lives due to snow avalanches at various parts of...

Situation in Kashmir violates human rights: US Congresswoman

Washington: The situation in Kashmir violates human rights, a US Congresswoman has said, as she joined as cosponsors to a resolution urging India to...

Dysp had taken militants to Jammu last year also for ‘rest, recuperation’: Interrogators

Srinagar: Suspended Deputy Superintendent of J&K Police Devinder Singh had ferried Hizbul Mujahideen militant Syed Naveed Mushtaq alais Naveed Babu to Jammu last year...

Singh a ‘black sheep’: Advisor

Jammu: Terming DySP Davinder Singh, arrested in the company of two Hizbul Mujahideen militants, a “black sheep”, J&K LG G C Murmu’s Advisor Farooq...

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...

Private schools fail to register for GoI Scholarship schemes

Srinagar: Students could be deprived of several government of India scholarship schemes as dozens of private schools in Kashmir have failed to register themselves...

Cong raises questions over Singh’s role in Parliament, Pulwama attacks

New Delhi: The Congress raised questions on Monday over the role of Davinder Singh, a senior Jammu and Kashmir police officer arrested for ferrying...

Advocate Mir Shafkat Hussain passes away

SRINAGAR: Mir Shafkat Hussain, a noted lawyer of J&K High Court who was best known for fighting cases of persons arrested under the Public...

Airports in Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh to get CISF cover

NEW DELHI: Airports in the newly created Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will soon have a new armed security cover of...

Fire damages building at Karannagar

SRINAGAR: The top storey of a building along Batamaloo Karan Nagar Road was damaged in fire that erupted in its third storey. The building that...

PDD receiving station at Pampore ransacked

PAMPORE: Some unknown persons attacked power development department's receiving station at Pampore on Monday evening and ransacked its office. An employee of PDD receiving station...

Top police official arrested along with militants: IGP

SRINAGAR: A senior police officer, a lawyer and a wanted militant were captured in a joint operation of the government forces, Inspector General of...

3 Hizbul militants killed in Tral gunfight

Srinagar: Three top Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists were killed on Sunday in an encounter with security forces in the Tral area of Jammu and Kashmir's...

Kashmir recieves fresh snow; Flight operations disrupted

SRINAGAR: Fresh snowfall in Kashmir threw life out of gear in the valley on Sunday and disrupted flight operations at the airport here, officials...

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