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HC asks Ladakh CS to inform about appointment of counsels

Srinagar: The J&K high Court on Wednesday directed Chief Secretary and Advisor to Lt Governor of the Union Territory Ladakh to apprise the court...

After much wait, government rolls out crop insurance

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir government has finally woken up to provide insurance cover to four crops after horticulture sector faced immense loses for two...

Doctors appointed at GMC Anantnag lack teaching experience

Anantnag: Several doctors appointed to teach at the newly established Government Medical College (GMC) in Anantnag have been serving in peripheral hospitals for last...

‘Euro MPs that toured Kashmir were on private visit to India’

New Delhi: A group of European parliamentarians who recently visited Kashmir were on a “private visit” to the country, the government informed Parliament on...

Back to village: 5,000 officers to visit panchayats in J&K

Jammu: As the second phase of the flagship ‘Back to the Village’ programme is all set to begin in Jammu and Kashmir next week,...

‘My husband poured kerosene over me and set me on fire’

TRAL: “After my husband set me on fire and I was burning, I asked my mother-in-law whether she was happy now? Instead of trying...

KU seals Rumi gate, official cites ‘technical snag’

SRINAGAR: Authorities at the University of Kashmir have sealed the varsity’s Rumi gate for traffic “due to technical snag” causing inconvenience to visitors. The Rumi...

DSEK issues advisory against unregistered coaching centres

SRINAGAR: Stating that parents should not enroll their children in unregistered coaching centres, Director School Education Kashmir Wednesday issued advisory directing tuition centres to...

Internet shutdown hits tax collection as only 40 percent filed returns, says govt

SRINAGAR: The J&K government has said that internet shutdown has severely hit tax collection in the Valley since the government of India abrogated Article 370...

High Court says cannot scuttle investigations at ‘threshold’ stage

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday held that it is not proper to scuttle investigation at threshold stage while dismissing a plea seeking...

PSC cancels interviews as uncertainty looms over constitutionality of incumbent body

Srinagar: Uncertainty looms over the fate of Public Service Commission (PSC) after it cancelled ongoing interviews of aspirants for the post of lecturer in health...

2 killed as trucks falls into gorge in Kishtwar

Jammu: A truck driver and his helper were killed when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Kishtwar...

Proposed 16 years ago, construction of Mughal road tunnel nowhere in sight

Shopian: Every year, the historic Mughal road which connects Kashmir to Pirpanjal region in Jammu remains closed for almost five months during winters. This year,...

Hideout busted in Poonch, 7 IEDs seized

Jammu: Security forces on Tuesday seized improvised explosive devices and a wireless set from a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. The...

Protest in Baramulla against incompletion of SRTC bridge

BARAMULLA: A protest was held in north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Tuesday over the delay in construction of SRTC bridge. “This is the key bridge...

Kashmir Press Club demands restoration of internet services

SRINAGAR: The prolonged and unprecedented internet shutdown in Kashmir has already completed 100 days, entering 107th day on Tuesday, which is a matter of deep...

‘Programme launched in JK, Ladakh for better management of biomedical equipment’

JAMMU: The J&K National Health Mission has launched a programme for better management and maintenance of biomedical equipment in the health facilities of Jammu and...

Political engagement should resume in J&K sooner than later: Madhav

New Delhi: Highlighting that over 100 days have passed since the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, senior BJP leader Ram Madhav...

PDP MP writes to HM, seeks release of three former CMs

New Delhi: PDP, the erstwhile ally of the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday in a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah...

‘765 arrested for stone-pelting in Kashmir’

New Delhi: The Home Ministry on Tuesday said security forces had arrested 765 people in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370...

Be proactive in dealing with vagaries of weather: Lt Guv to administration

Srinagar/Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Tuesday called for a proactive approach in dealing with vagaries of weather, an official...

Update all govt websites by Friday: GC Murmu

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu directed the General Administration Department to advise all departments to update all government websites with latest information and...

Parliament Session: Opposition leaders attack government over Farooq’s detention

NEW DELHI: Attacking the government over the detention of sitting Lok Sabha MP Farooq Abdullah, opposition members on Monday termed the National Conference leader's...

PDP MPs stage protest

NEW DELHI: PDP Rajya Sabha members Mir Fayaz and Nazir Ahmed Laway held a protest inside the Parliament premises on Monday against scrapping of...

950 ceasefire violations along LoC between Aug-Oct, says Def Min

NEW DELHI: There were 950 cases of ceasefire violations (CFVs) along the Line of Control (LoC) from August to October this year in which...

Investor summit soon in JK: LG Murmu

GANDERBAL: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu on Monday said an investor summit, which was earlier postponed following the abrogation of Article...

Fulfil goals of oath: DGP to fresh recruits

SRINAGAR: The Director General of Police Dilbag Singh thanked the government, especially Lt. Governor GC Murmu for taking keen interest in Police welfare. He said...

Submit report about legal aid to  PSA detainees: HC to member secy legal services authority

SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court on Monday directed member secretary of J&K Legal Services Authority to submit a compliance report about legal assistance being...

Forces launch search op in Poonch

JAMMU: Security forces have launched a search operation on the basis of a tip-off about the movement of suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir's...

Lack of funds delay construction of 9 polytechnic colleges in J&K

SRINAGAR: Construction of nine new polytechnic colleges in Jammu and Kashmir has remained pending since the government of India established them six years ago. In...

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