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NIA registers case in fidayeen attack on CRPF centre in JK

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

MeT predicts moderate rain, snow from tomorrow

Srinagar: Weatherman on Wednesday predicted  moderate to heavy rain and snow during the next 24-hours across Jammu and Kashmir. "There is a possibility of moderate...

Shifting prisoners to outside jails is brazen violation of SC guidelines: JRL

Srinagar: Following the call given by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), the JRL leaders and activists on Tuesday staged a protest outside historic Jamia Masjid...

Multivitamin, vitamins and de-worming health program held

Sopore: A free distribution of multivitamin, vitamins and de-worming programme was Tuesday held here at Government Girls High School Arampoora Sopore. The program was organised...

Five ‘unauthorized’ USG centers sealed

Kupwara: District administration Kupwara Tuesday sealed five unauthorized USG Centers in the district. The authorities had launched a special drive against the USG centers violating...

Contractors Coordination Committee holds protest

Srinagar: JK Central Contractors Coordination Committee Tuesday held a protest demonstration here in Press Enclave Srinagar against the non-payment of bills by the state...

Pedestrians suffer in absence of footpaths in Kupwara

Kupwara: Authorities in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district have failed to make footpaths available for the pedestrians, putting the lives of hundreds of people at...

Question paper regards ‘PaK’ as Azad Kashmir, sparks controversy

Jammu: An examination conducted by Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Recruitment Board reportedly had a question which described 'Pakistan-administered Kashmir' as 'Azad Kashmir', after...

Protest in Srinagar against bloodshed in Syria’s E.Ghouta

Srinagar: A protest against the ongoing Syrian government offensive in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta was held in Press Enclave Srinagar on Tuesday....

J&K to climb up, improve in ease of doing business: Ganga

Jammu: Minister of Industries & Commerce Chander Parkash Ganga Tuesday said that government is making concerted efforts to improve business climate and state’s ranking...

Basant Rath visits JCCI office

Jammu:  On the request of President CCI Rakesh Gupta, IGP Traffic J&K Basant Kumar Rath, IPS visited Chamber house wherein Presidents of more than...

Minister interacts with Tourism Department students of CUK

Srinagar: Minister for Tourism, Tassaduq Hussain Mufti Tuesday chaired an interactive meeting with the Department of Tourism Studies students of Central University of Kashmir...

Affordable air travel must for enhanced regional connectivity: Minister

Jammu: Minister of State for Education, Tourism and Culture, Priya Sethi Tuesday inaugurated Jammu-Bathinda flight service from Jammu Airport under Ude Desh ka Aam...

‘Floriculture flourishing enterprise to overcome unemployment’

Jammu: Saying that the State has abundant potential in floriculture, Minister for Floriculture, Javaid Mustafa Mir exhorted for sensitizing farmers and youth about its...

Tassaduq reviews publicity activities of Tourism Deptt

Srinagar: Minister for Tourism and Culture, Tassaduq Hussain Mufti Tuesday took a comprehensive review regarding preparations of various publicity activities of Tourism Department. The meeting...

Escapade fallout: 40 undertrial prisoners shifted from Srinagar Central Jail

Srinagar: As many as 40 militants and their sympathisers including Pakistani national Zia Mustafa involved in the 2003 Nadimarg massacre of Kashmiri pandits were...

MHA announces measures to fortify jails in Kashmir 

Srinagar: The Union Home Ministry has issued various long and short term measures to the state government asking it to implement them to secure...

IS presence in Kashmir? : MHA, DGP head in two different directions

Srinagar: In a first, Jammu and Kashmir Police Chief on Tuesday admitted that the ISIS group has a presence in the Valley, however, he...

No IS in Kashmir, says MHA 

New Delhi: The Centre Tuesday sought to downplay the issue of presence of ISIS in Jammu and Kashmir saying it has no existence in...

Injured LeT militant succumbs, laid to rest in Hajin

Srinagar: It was probably after a gap of nearly three years that a militant believed to be a foreigner, who succumbed to his injuries...

Think about peace, Farooq tells India and Pakistan

Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah Tuesday said that exchange of firing and shelling between armies of India and Pakistan will...

Mehbooba calls on Rajnath, Jaitley

New Delhi: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed the prevailing situation in the state. Later in the day...

Recruitment fiasco: KVIB vice chairman speaks up 

Jammu: Vice Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) Peerzada Mansoor Hussain Tuesday defended the recent selection of 20 candidates...

Enhancing healthcare in City serves no purpose: Medico Body  

Srinagar: The government’s decision to operationalise the 500 bed Maternity cum Paediatric hospital at Bemina has come under sharp criticism from medico bodies. The move...

Lawmaker’s panel suggests creation of separate police range for Ladakh  

Jammu: A Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council panel Tuesday suggested creation of separate police range for Ladakh region and a women police station for...

Two soldiers injured in Pak shelling in Poonch, Rajouri 

Jammu: Pakistan Army on Tuesday targeted the forward posts and civilian areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri districts of...

Top military commander reviews situation on LoC  

Srinagar: The Northern Army Commander Lt Gen D Anbu on Tuesday reviewed the security arrangements in Kashmir Valley. He also reviewed the prevailing situation...

Editorial: Road to success

Srinagar: On Monday the government announced the opening of Qazigund and Awantipora bypasses on Srinagar-Jammu highway for traffic making the Srinagar-Qazigund section of the Jammu-Srinagar...

India’s Chandni heads home for the last time

Dubai: The Dubai authorities finally released the body of Bollywood diva Sridevi on Tuesday after determining that she accidentally drowned in the bathtub following...

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