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877 trucks carrying essentials enter Valley

SRINAGAR: Priority has been accorded for clearing stranded trucks loaded with essential commodities on Srinagar-Jammu highway, a government spokesperson said. It said that 877 trucks...

Kashmir journalists call internet shutdown ‘indirect ban’ on media

Srinagar: Journalists on Monday termed the ongoing internet shutdown in Kashmir as an ‘indirect ban’ on media and demanded immediate restoration of internet to...

JCCI bats for extension of special package to J&K

Jammu: The Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) on Monday pitched for extension of the special package, under which subsidy on investment and...

Arrangements for conducting elections for vacant Panchayat seats reviewed

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma on Monday chaired a meeting with Deputy Commissioners of Jammu division to discuss arrangements for conducting elections for...

Kashmir’s Architecture School gets own campus after 2 years in Ganderbal

Srinagar: Bringing relief to hundreds of aspiring architects, the government has finally allotted 100 kanals of land for setting up a permanent campus for...

Forces continue search Op in Rajouri

Jammu: Security forces on Monday continued its search operations in dense forest belt along the LoC in Rajouri district, launched after the killing of...

2019 7th warmest year recorded in country since 1901: IMD

New Delhi: The year 2019 was the seventh warmest recorded in the country since 1901, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. However, warming...

Contractors of PDD also demand money for their works

SRINAGAR: All J&K Permanent Daily Labours (PDL) and Temporary Daily Labours (TDL) along with Employees Union of Power Development Department (PDD) on Monday held...

Police in Patan solve robbery case

BARAMULLA: Police in Patan have solved a robbery case that occurred last week near railway flyover in the area, in which a trader along...

Police recovers 2 Kg charas in Awantipora

AWANTIPORA: Police in Awantipora have arrested two drug peddlers including a lady and recovered two kilograms of Charas from a village in Awantipora Pulwama. SP...

Plan for next financial year prepared during BDC meet at Pampore

PAMPORE: A meeting of Block Development Council was held on Monday at town hall Pampore area of Pulwama district. The meeting was held under the...

Overcast conditions brighten snow prospects across Kashmir

Srinagar: Overcast conditions in Kashmir on Sunday brightened the prospects of fresh snowfall. “Light to moderate snowfall is expected in most parts of Kashmir over...

Collect revenue, aware consumers about power pilferage: Advisor Sharma tells power department

Srinagar: Advisor K K Sharma on Sunday directed the officials of power department to launch a drive to collect revenue from the consumers and...

BJP, Congress to fight for Dy Mayor’s post at SMC

SRINAGAR: A contest between candidates of BJP and Congress is expected to take place for the post of deputy mayor for which election are...

CASO in Margaypora Patan

Baramulla: A Condon and Search operation was launched by Army and police at Magraypora area of Patan on Sunday after suspicion of militants hiding...

After winter vacations, SC to deal with contentious issues of CAA, Article 370

New Delhi: With the reopening of the Supreme Court on Monday after winter vacation, all eyes will be on the adjudication of contentious issues...

27% biomedical equipment defunct in government hospitals: Survey

Srinagar: National Health Mission has declared more than 4,500 biomedical equipments as ‘dysfunctional’ in the peripheral hospitals of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh because authorities...

500 structures to be relocated for realigning Dal Lake’s western front

Srinagar: The Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) will have to clear about 500 structures for establishing a proposed road along the western front...

Two missiles hit US base in Iraq

BAGHDAD: Two mortar rounds hit the Iraqi capital’s Green Zone Saturday and two rockets slammed into a base housing US troops, security sources said,...

Will hit Iran harder if attacked: Trump

Washington: President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Iran that the US will hit the Islamic Republic harder than ever before if Tehran retaliates to...

India says deeply concerned about levels of tension

New Delhi: Amid spiralling US-Iran tensions over the killing of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday had a...

Pak PM condemns Nankana Sahib incident

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday condemned the recent incident of vandalism at the Nankana Sahib, saying it goes against his “vision”...

KU reschedules UG 6th semester paper in view of CMAT

SRINAGAR: In a major relief to hundreds of undergraduate students, University of Kashmir has rescheduled the paper of their upcoming 6th semester examination in...

Hope govt will take call on detainees for restoration of genuine political activities in JK: NC

JAMMU: Reiterating its demand for the release of all political leaders, including three former chief ministers, the National Conference on Sunday expressed hope that...

Kashmir residents flock Banihal to use internet, convert prepaid SIM cards to postpaid

BANIHAL/JAMMU: Banihal is agog with activities over the past one month, thanks to the resumption of the train service in Kashmir and the normal...

Highway closed for fourth day

Srinagar: Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for traffic for fourth consecutive day on Saturday even as men and machinery have been pressed into service to...

Light snowfall in Kashmir parts

Srinagar: Many parts of Kashmir received fresh light snowfall on Saturday, leading to an increase in the minimum temperature which brought some relief to...

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...

LeT militant arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar: A Lashkar-e-Taiba militant, wanted for his role in a series of attacks on security establishments and civilians, was arrested from a hospital here...

10 Hizb OGWs booked in Kishtwar

Jammu: Police on Saturday registered a case against 10 'overground workers' of top Hizbul Mujahideen militant Mohammad Amin alias "Jehangir Saroori", who has been...

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