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Residents of Tarathpora Tehsil aghast over unscheduled power cuts 

Kupwara: Inhabitants of Tarthpora Tehsil in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district are up in arms against the Power Development Department (PDD), for pushing them to...

Casual labourer injured, shifted to SKIMS 

Baramulla: A casual labourer of forest department was critically injured while performing his dutiesafter he fell down in a forest compartment and rolled down...

No law requires seeking permission for holding public events, says SHRC

Srinagar: The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) in its order on banning of last year’s event on Kunan Poshpora by the police has observed...

Kamran Yusuf’s bail plea deferred

Srinagar: The final decision on the bail plea of photo journalist Kamran Yousuf which was supposed to be delivered today was deferred after the...

Er Rasheed detained on way to Kupwara

  Handwara: Authorities on Wednesday detained Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh at Handwara when he was on way...

Gulmarg receives fresh snowfall amid slight drizzle in plains  

Srinagar: With the upper reaches in Kashmir Valley including Gulmarg and other higher hilly areas witnessing a fresh snowfall, the plains including the summer...

Patients stage protest against transfer of medicos

Sopore: Scores of people including patients and residents Wednesday staged protest at Iqbal Market Sopore, demanding revocation of transfer order of three special surgeon...

Court clears cop in infamous sex scandal

Chandigarh: A Special Court of CBI has acquitted a Jammu Kashmir Police officer in infamous 2006 sex scandal case. Reports said that the court cleared...

Peer Mohalla Batagund residents protest against halting work

Anantnag: Inhabitants of Peer Mohalla Batagund Verinag staged protest against the Block Development Office (BDO) Verinag for ‘stopping the work on the road unnecessarily’. Locals...

Meet Basant Rath, ‘Singham’ of Jammu 

Jammu: Less than a fortnight into his new assignment, an IPS officer trying to manage traffic in Jammu is drawing applause and brickbats for...

LAWDA demolishes five ‘illegal structures’ around Dal Lake

Srinagar: Continuing its anti-encroachment drive, the Enforcement wing of the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) demolished five illegal structures in Gulshan Colony Dal,...

Schools in Valley to re-open on Feb 26: Dir Edu

  Srinagar: The education department on Wednesday said that the schools which remained closed for almost three months period for winter break shall reopen on...

Traffic dept issues advisory for vehicles ferrying students

Srinagar: Ahead of reopening of schools across Kashmir next week, the traffic police has issued an advisory to school authorities and transporters ferrying students. As...

37 employees suspended in Kishtwar

Jammu: Kishtwar district authorities have suspended at least 37 government employees for being absent from duty without approval, an official spokesman said Wednesday. During a...

107th SLBC Meet: Smooth Credit Flow vital for development narrative, says CS

Jammu: J&K Bank Wednesday convened 107th meeting of J&K State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) here at the conference centre of Hotel Radisson Blu, Jammu....

Keen to equip tourist spots with modern infrastructure, says Minister 

Jammu: Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment Choudhary Lal Singh said that Surinsar and Mansar gardens are one of the finest tourist destinations in...

Minister reviews stock and supply position in Jammu

Jammu: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs and Tribal Affairs, Choudhary Zulfkar Ali Wednesday convened a meeting regarding  NFSA and MMSFES to...

Minister for vibrant cooperative movement

  Jammu: Minister of State for PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control, Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Ahmad called for collective efforts by all stakeholders to make cooperative...

Life Insurance Wing of State Funds Org decentralized

Jammu: The government has accorded sanction to decentralization of State Life Insurance Wing of J&K Funds Organization from provincial  level to District Level. “Sanction is...

JCCI demands Super Speciality Hospital

Jammu: Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) Wednesday demanded that the Super Speciality Hospital at Meheshpura Jammu be outsourced to some leading national...

Editorial: Will Asifa get justice? 

Srinagar: The eight year old girl who fell to an inhuman act committed by a cop and another youth-it seems is far from getting...

Khaled Hosseini’s next book on refugee crisis

New Delhi: A riveting collection of thoughts of a father watching over his sleeping son as they travel to foreign lands from their war-ridden...

Pak SC disqualifies Sharif as PML-N chief

Islamabad: In a major blow to Nawaz Sharif's political career, Pakistan's Supreme Court today disqualified the ousted prime minister as the chief of his...

Justice Ramalingam nominated Executive Chairman of JKSLSA

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government today nominated Justice Ramalingam as the Executive Chairman of the State Legal Services Authority (SLSA) for a period...

Militant hideout busted in Kishtwar

Jammu: Security forces today busted a terrorist hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district and recovered a large cache of arms and explosives, an...

At least 20 dead in Peru bus crash

Lima: At least 20 people were killed when a bus veered off a mountain road and plunged into a ravine in southern Peru today, state...

Indo-Pak armies exchange fire along LoC in Tanghdar

Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan on Wednesday evening exchanged fire along Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Tangdhar area of Kupwara. The exchange...

Traffic Police issues advisory for school transport

Srinagar: Since schools in Kashmir valley are re-opening after a long winter break, Srinagar police have issued an advisory for the school transport. "This is...

‘Misbehaviour row: KAS officers association calls on Chief Secy

Srinagar: A delegation of KAS Officers Association led by its President Mr. Tasaduq Hussain  Mir today called on the Chief Secretary B.B vyas to appraise...

CM stresses on sticking to project deadlines, usage of quality material

REASI: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who was on a day’s visit to the place, laid the foundation of some road projects here today valuing...

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