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Infiltration attempts up since August: Govt

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday said militancy incidents have declined since the abrogation of special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370,...

‘Territories under JK include PaK’

NEW DELHI: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir comprises the territories of the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir immediately before the commencement...

Murmu chairs maiden Administrative Council meet

JAMMU: The Administrative Council in its first meeting under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu reviewed the power scenario across the Union Territory...

Install complaint boxes in Panchayats: LG

JAMMU: Complaint boxes will be placed in every Panchayat in Jammu & Kashmir to enable citizens to register their complaints and grievances with the...

Govt clears insurance policy for employees

JAMMU: The government on Tuesday approved implementation of the Group Personal Accidental Insurance Policy through Oriental Insurance Company Limited for a period of three...

Government shifts 116 employees of abolished Legislative Council

JAMMU: The employees of the now abolished Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council (JKLC) on Tuesday were shifted to various departments, officials said. As many as...

Two-way traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway

SRINAGAR: Light-motor vehicles plied from both sides on Srinagar-Jammu national highway on Tuesday while trucks from Jammu to Srinagar were allowed to operate on...

Kashmir govt schools get uniforms as academic sessions nears end

SRINAGAR: With academic session about to culminate in Kashmir, the school education department is distributing school uniforms meant for students admitted to government schools,...

HC quashes PSA of Kulgam man suffering from cancer

SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court has ordered release of a Kulgam man suffering from cancer who was booked under Public Safety Act soon after...

No study on cost of forces’ deployment after abrogation of Article 370: Govt

NEW DELHI: The government has not conducted a separate survey on the cost incurred for deployment of security forces, their travel and supplies following...

4 arrested allegedly for threatning, arson in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: Police in Baramulla arrested four persons , who according to them were involved in arson and threatening of the locals in the area. In...

Civilian traffic suspended on Sgr-Jmu highway

Banihal/Jammu: Civilian traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway on Monday remained suspended to carry out repair works as the road was damaged by landslides recently. Amid the...

300 passengers stranded on Kokernag road for last 22 days

Srinagar: Around 300 passengers are stranded on Kokernag-Margintop road falling in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district from the last three weeks after the road was...

Ceasefire along LoC to provide cover to infiltrating militants: IG BSF

Srinagar: Ceasefire was being violated by Pakistan along the Line of Control to provide cover to militants infiltrating into Jammu and Kashmir, a senior...

All appeals, complaints pending under RTI in JK to be dealt by CIC: Govt

New Delhi: All second appeals and complaints pending with the Jammu and Kashmir State Information Commission under the erstwhile state’s Right to Information (RTI)...

Lt guv calls for convergence of social welfare schemes

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor G C Murmu on Monday called for convergence of social welfare schemes for their effective implementation. He also directed...

Despite clearance, SSA employees wait for regularization

Srinagar: Despite approval by the Jammu and Kashmir government seven years ago, the school education department is yet to regularise over two hundred contractual...

Attempt to set ablaze shops in Srinagar prevented

Srinagar: A fire in a Srinagar’s prominent market was narrowly averted in the dead of night, officials said on Monday, suspecting that shop owners...

JKNPP calls for shutdown in Jammu on Saturday against internet shutdown

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) on Monday called for a ‘Jammu bandh’ on December 7 to protest suspension of mobile...

Jammu lawyers’ strike completes a month

Jammu: The lawyers, who are on an indefinite strike for the last one month against the government decision to divest the judicial courts of...

SC to hear pleas against polygamy, nikah halala after winter break

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Monday said it will hear after the winter break the pleas challenging practices of polygamy and 'nikah halala' among...

CUK hostel closure put students appearing for exams in a fix

SRINAGAR: The continuous closure of hostels at the Central University of Kashmir by the administration since the abrogation of Article 370 in August has...

Disengaged contractual teaches seek continuation of services

SRINAGAR: All Jammu and Kashmir Contractual Teachers Association on Monday held a protest demonstration here demanding continuation of their services. These teachers are upset after...

24X7 AMRIT Pharmacy stores at Srinagar’s vital hospitals

SRINAGAR: Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo today inaugurated first Affordable Medicines & Reliable Implants for Treatment (AMRIT) Pharmacy in two...

Urs Dastegeer Sahib (RA): Div Com visits Khanyar shrine, inspects arrangements

SRINAGAR, The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) shrine at Khanyar and payed obeisance. He inspected arrangements...

Pampore consumers aghast over supply

PAMPORE: Consumers in Pampore area are facing frequent power cuts complaining that they not receiving the power as per the schedule set by the...

Ahmadpora residents protest against PDD, seek end to power crisis

BARAMULLA: Locals of Ahmadpora Pattan on Monday held a protest demostration against the Power Development Department (PDD) outside the main receiving station, seeking immediate...

Night temperatures across JK plummet

Jammu: Night temperature across the Jammu and Kashmir plummeted below the season’s average on Sunday. Srinagar and other places in Kashmir also recorded sub-zero temperature,...

Japan hopeful of peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue

New Delhi: Japan on Sunday said it looked at the situation in Kashmir “very carefully” and hoped that a peaceful resolution to the issue...

LoC, IB ‘very sensitive’ after J&K bifurcation: BSF Chief

New Delhi: The government’s decision to bifurcate the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir has rendered the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir and...

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