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Minister for capacity building of tourism staff

  Srinagar: Minister for Tourism, Tassaduq Hussain Mufti Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the  Department of Tourism, Kashmir and Jammu and...

CS reviews progress of 330MW Kishanganga HEP

Jammu: Chief Secretary, B B Vyas Wednesday reviewed the progress of the 330-MW Kishanganga HEP being constructed in Gurez area of  Bandipora district, which...

Sheep breeders off for exposure tour

Ganderbal: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Dr. Piyush Singla Wednesday flagged-off a group of 30 sheep breeders of the  district for a day-long Exposure...

Union Minister reviews PMAY, PMGSY implementation in J&K

New Delhi: Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar and Minister for Rural Development Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq Khan attended a meeting...

LoC flare up: US advises India, Pakistan to sit and sort it out 

Washington: India and Pakistan need to sit and talk about their ongoing border tension, the Trump Administration said Wednesday. "We think that both sides would...

India, Israel discuss border security, terror threats

New Delhi: Amid continuing cross-border firing and infiltration from Pakistan, India and Israel have discussed how to ensure foolproof security along the international border...

Govt announces reduction in airfare for Hajj

New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday announced a significant reduction in airfares for those going on the Hajj. The reduction will be applicable...

Students with shortage of attendance can’t take board exams: Govt   

Srinagar: Director School Education Kashmir, Dr. G.N. Itoo Wednesday said that the students with less attendance will not be allowed to sit in the...

Fresh Western Disturbance to affect JK from today: MeT

Srinagar: The weatherman on Wednesday predicted moderate rain and snowfall across Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, saying that a fresh Western Disturbance (WD) is...

Mehbooba calls on PM

  New Delhi: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is in the national capital, called on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi here on Wednesday evening. During the meeting,...

NIA registers case in Lethpora fidayeen attack

  New Delhi: The NIA has registered a case in connection with the fidayeen attack on a CRPF group centre at Awantipura in Pulwama district...

KAS aspirants allege foul play  

Srinagar: Scores of candidates who appeared in paper I of their optional- Kashmiri Literature) subject in KAS 2016 Mains examination, on Wednesday complained that...

Forces cordon DDC’s office in Pulwama, search conducted

Srinagar: Panic gripped the office of the District Development Commissioner (DDC) in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district after troops cordoned off the entire premises and...

NC takes on PDP on corruption charges

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) spokesperson Junaid Azim Mattu took on the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) claiming that he is in possession of...

Former militant shot at in Tral

Srinagar: A former militant sustained critical injuries after he was shot at by unknown gunmen at Main Town Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district...

Kathua rape and murder: Police says vested interests trying to add ‘fuel to fire’

JAMMU: The police Wednesday said that some vested interests are trying to communalize the situation to put pressure on the agency investigating the murder...

India, Pak armies exchange gunfire on LoC  

Jammu: Increasing its arc of ceasefire violations, Pakistani troops have fired and shelled forward areas along the LoC in Sunderbani, Nowshera and Khour sectors...

Govt suspends Dr Ahanger

Srinagar: Government on Wednesday suspended Dr A G Ahanger from the post of secretary (Coordination) Health & Medical Education following his failure of joining the...

DSP lynching: Govt appoints special public prosecutors

Srinagar: The state government has appointed two Special Public Prosecutors to conduct the case involving alleged lynching of Deputy SP Ayub Pandith at Jamia...

LPG cylinder explodes, 4 injured

Jammu: Four people were injured when an LPG cylinder exploded in a house in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district today, the police said. The explosion...

10 soldiers injured in Handwara road mishap

Srinagar: At least 10 army men including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle at...

10 soldiers injured in Handwara road mishap

Srinagar: At least 10 army men including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle at...

Editorial: A scientific approach needed  

Srinagar: The draft master plan Srinagar-2035 is getting a final shape. The document which is being prepared, as we are being told is a...

Mehbooba calls on PM

New Delhi: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is in the national capital, called on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi here on Wednesday evening. During the meeting,...

Hiranagar: Villagers allege harassment by Police, demand CBI probe

Jammu: Over 200 men, women and children blocked the road in front of the Hiranagar Police station in Kathua district as a protest against...

Two boys injured in explosion in Anantnag

Srinagar: Two minor boys were injured in an explosion in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir today, police said. "Liyakat Khan (14) and Ishfaq Khan...

Man shot at in Tral, critical

Pulwama: Suspected militants on Wednesday evening fired upon a civilian and injured him near Eidgah Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Identified as Ajaz Ahmed...

Kid slips to death in trench in North Kashmir

Kupwara: A ten year old kid died after he fell down into a trench at Haidermal Mawar area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.   A police...

Kathua Incident: Police says vested interests trying to add fuel to fire

JAMMU: The police today said that some vested interests are trying to communalize the situation to put pressure on the agency investigating the murder...

3 Nobel laureates blame Suu Kyi for Rohingya crisis

Dhaka: Three Nobel Peace laureates have accused Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the nation's military of genocide for their role in violence...

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