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Shopian Chalo: Mirwaiz defies house detention, detained

Srinagar: Hurriyat (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday defied his house detention to lead a march towards Shopian on the call of Joint Resistance...

Talibanization being implemented on war footing basis in India: Er Rasheed

Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday appealed Indian politicians and Policy makers to wake up...

Govt has sanctioned Rs 2,000 cr for PoK refugees: Ahir

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it had sanctioned a Rs 2,000-crore compensation package for the refugees from Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK) living in...

Need to devise reliable methodologies for data collection: Guv

Jammu: Governor N.N. Vohra Wednesday while highlighting he vital role being played by econometricians in supporting policy makers to formulate targeted schemes for the...

Minister reviews working of FCS&CA Deptt 

Jammu: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) and Tribal Affairs Choudhary Zulfkar Ali Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the issues...

Minister reviews progress made under DILRMP

  Jammu: Minister for Revenue, Haj & Auqaf and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri Wednesday visited Central Record Room at Gole Gujral  to get the...

Minister stresses strengthening of Cooperative movement

Jammu: Minister for Cooperatives and Ladakh Affairs, Chering Dorjay has emphasized on strengthening of Cooperative movement by providing appropriate funding to the Cooperative societies...

Several companies penalized in Bla

Baramulla: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Baramulla Farooq Ahmad Baba Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 37,000 on several leading companies and hoteliers for providing...

Editorial: Tackling mental health

Srinagar: Strange it may seem but the federal government has no records or any idea about the number of people suffering from mental disorders...

Police vehicle kills elderly man in Baramulla

Srinagar: A 60-year-old old man was crushed to death after a police vehicle (Rakshak) hit him while returning from Delina area of north Kashmir’s...

JK PSC postpones KAS, other exams

JAMMU: The J&K Public Service Commission has notified for the information of all the concerned candidates that the examination of J&K Combined Competitive (Main)...

Muslim shops, buildings targeted in Sri Lanka as fresh violence erupts

Colombo: Fresh violence today erupted between majority Sinhala Buddhists and minority Muslims in other areas of central Sri Lanka's riot-hit Kandy district, prompting authorities...

Fire guts Panchayat Ghar in Shopian

Srinagar: A Panchayat Ghar was damaged in a fire incident in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Wednesday. Official sources said that the blaze started...

BOSE postpones all exams scheduled for March 8, 9

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education on Wednesday has postponed all the exams scheduled for March 08 and 09. "All the exams...

KU suspends class-work on March 8, 9

  Srinagar: Class work at the University of Kashmir shall remain suspended on March 8 and March 9, 2018 (Thursday/Friday), a communique from the University...

Shami’s contract withheld after wife alleges domestic violence

New Delhi: Indian pacer Mohammed Shami's central contract was today withheld by the BCCI after his wife accused him of domestic violence and adultery,...

Class work in Kashmir educational institutions suspended for two days

Srinagar: The government has decided to suspend the class work in all the schools and degree colleges for two days. The decision has been taken...

SDMA issues Low Danger Avalanche Warning

JAMMU: On the basis of information received from SASE, Low danger avalanche warning has been issued for next 24 hrs for Baramulla, Gulmarg, Furkian-Z...

Editor Uqaab Manzoor Anjum bereaved

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) expressed grief over the demise of Ali Mohammad Shah, elder brother of Manzoor Anjum, Chief Editor-Daily ‘Uqaab’. The editor’s body...

’17 protesters died of pellet gun injuries in 2016-17′

New Delhi: Seventeen protesters died of pellet gun injuries in Jammu and Kashmir in the past two years, the Rajya Sabha was informed today. Union...

777 incidents of infiltration into J&K in 2 years; 94 militants killed: Union Govt

New Delhi: There were 777 incidents of infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir in which 94 militants were killed by security forces in past two...

Indo-Pak armies trade shelling along LoC in Rajouri

Jammu: India and Pakistani troops today exchanged heavy mortar shelling in Sunderbani sector along the Line of Control in Rajouri and Jammu districts. "Pakistan Army...

1 nabbed with heroin in Jammu

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir police today arrested a youth for allegedly possessing three grams of heroin here. A police team saw the youth roaming...

KU students protest against Shopian Killings

Srinagar: Students of Kashmir University (KU) on Wednesday staged strong protest demonstrations against the civilian killings by the army in Shopian last week. Reports said that scores...

Sopore observes complete shutdown against Shopian killings

SOPORE:  The Sopore town in north Kashmir observed a complete shutdown on Wednesday following the call of Joint Resistance Leadership against shifting of prisoners...

Mirwaiz detained while trying to march to Shopian

Srinagar: Police today detained chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq as he tried to march towards Shopian town in south Kashmir to...

Body of 9-year-old found under mysterious condition in Samba

Jammu: Police on Wednesday recovered a body of 9-year-old boy under mysterious conditions in border district of Samba in Jammu region. The victim has been...

Pakistani army says it shot down Indian drone

Islamabad: The Pakistan Army has claimed that it shot down an Indian "spy drone" in Chirikot sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in...

Army man commits suicide in Handwara

Handwara: An Army man Wednesday shot himself dead with his service rifle while on duty in Langate area of Handwara in border district of Kupwara,  a senior...

Teenager dies of electrocution in Hajin

Bandipora: A teen-aged boy today died of electrocution at his residence at Malikpora village of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. The deceased was identified...

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