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31 govt employees suspended for unauthorized absence in Budgam

Budgam: The authorities on Tuesday suspended 31 employees who were found absent from their duties.    According to the reports, on the directions of DDC Budgam...

Hajin Bandipora shuts to mourn killing of Lashkar militant

Hajin (Bandipora): A complete shutdown is being observed in Hajin and adjoining areas of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday against the killing of a Lashkar-e-Toiba...

Rajnath meets JK CM

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed the prevailing situation in the state, an...

Two injured as Indo-Pak armies exchange fire in Mendhar

Srinagar: Two BSF personnel were injured after armies of India and Pakistan exchanged fire along LoC in Mendhar sector of Poonch. According to the police...

Police Chief admits ISIS’ presence in Kashmir

Srinagar:  A day after ISIS claimed responsibility for the killing of a policeman in Jammu and Kashmir, the state police, in a first, admitted...

Hizb rejects police statement, says Mushtaq was killed in ‘staged encounter’

Srinagar: Militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen today claimed that one of its militant Mushtaq Ahmed Chopan was killed by Government Forces in a fake encounter. Chopan...

Modern cancer institute at SKIMS in Srinagar by year end: JK Govt

Jammu: A state of the art cancer institute is coming up in the summer capital Srinagar by the year end, an official spokesman said...

Contractors Coordination Committee hold protest demonstration in Lal Chowk

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

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 by the...

Five killed, seven hurt as car rams into SUV in Solapur

Mumbai: At least five people were killed and seven others injured when a speeding car rammed into a parked SUV in Solapur district of...

J&K govt exam paper regards ‘PoK’ as Azad Kashmir, sparks controversy

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

Indo-Pak armies trade fire along LoC in Rajouri

Srinagar: India and Pakistan armies on Tuesday exchanged heavy fire along the Line of Control in Manjakote sector of Rajouri. A defence official said that...

LeT militant found dead in Hajin; laid to rest amid sloganeering

Srinagar: A Pakistani militant who was injured in a gunfight with a joint team of government forces at Hajin on Monday has succumbed to...

School, PHC centre turning into garbage dumping site at Kulangam

  Kupwara: The residents of Astan Mohallah Kulangam village of Handwara area of district Kupwara have turned the ground of primary school, Health centre and...

Chinar tree poses threat in Sopore

  Sopore: The residents living in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district are living under constant threat posed by a hundred year old Chinar...

Bizarre: BJP Ministers don’t want Kashmiri officers as administrative secretaries

Srinagar: In what could lead to a major crises in state administration, the ruling BJP ministers have shown their indifference to have Kashmir based...

Blast in Tral leaves HM militant dead, cop injured

Pulwama: An under detention Hizbul Mujahideen militant was killed and a policeman sustained injuries in a grenade blast at police station in Tral area...

Is CM Mehbooba ‘Wazeer-e-Aala or Wazeer-e-Khala’, questions NC

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) on Monday questioned the functioning of the current regime, saying that the PDP-BJP bonhomie is ruining the career of...

NC main architect of backdoor appointments: Akthar

Srinagar: The government on Monday said that the opposition National Conference (NC) which is making a hue and cry over the issue of favoritism...

Centre to bear compensation cost of cross-border firing

New Delhi: Funds spent by the Jammu and Kashmir government in paying compensation to victims of cross-border firing will be reimbursed by the Centre,...

Woman dies in suspicious circumstances in Jammu

Jammu: A 26-year-old woman, wife of a police officer posted in the chief minister's security, died allegedly after receiving a bullet injury at her...

Kathua rape, murder case: NC says JK police capable enough to crack the case

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) on Monday said that the Jammu and Kashmir Police is capable enough to crack the Kathua rape and murder...

PDP acts tough against ‘anti-party’ activists, elects Nayeem Akthar as Treasurer

Jammu: Ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday canceled the membership of three of its leaders from Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district due to...

Shopian killings: Ex-servicemen demand withdrawal of FIR against Army personnel

Jammu: An organisation of ex-servicemen staged a rally in Jammu on Monday demanding withdrawal of an FIR registered against Army personnel in Shopian recently....

Rescue operation resumes, Div Com deputed to Kupwara avalanche site

Srinagar: The search operation to trace out three missing persons resumed on the 3rd day on Monday in Lolab area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara...

Terror funding: Pandit body Kashmir hails US’ decision to put Pak under scrutiny

Jammu: Kashmiri Pandit body, 'Panun Kashmir' has hailed the United States' decision to keep under scrutiny Pakistan for the transfer of funds to various...

Police won’t compromise on booking culprits: DGP

Jammu: Stating that Jammu and Kashmir Police was one of the most professional and reputed forces in the country, Director General of Police Monday...

Srinagar-Qazigund expressway corridor becomes operational

  Anantnag: With the opening of Qazigund and Awantipora bypasses on Srinagar-Jammu highway for traffic today, the Srinagar-Qazigund section of the expressway is now fully...

Schools reopen after winter break

SRINAGAR: All the High and Higher Secondary Schools of the Valley opened today after remaining closed for winter vacations and the first day as...

CM wants recruitment process to be fast paced

JAMMU: A day after ordering a high level committee probe in alleged case of nepotism by the Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), Chief...

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