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Congress concerned over plight of SSA Teachers

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Friday slammed the government for withholding three month’s salaries of SSA (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan) teachers,...

‘Labour Reforms’: State taking lead, showing way to other states: Dr Debroy 

Jammu: Chairman Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, Dr Bibek Debroy Friday hailed the Jammu and Kashmir Government for taking the lead in pioneering wide-ranging...

Resolute to give effective revamp to State tourism sector: Dy CM

Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh on Friday said that the Jammu and Kashmir state possesses immense potential for growth in tourism sector...

Mega job fair inaugurated

Udhampur: District Employment and Counselling Centre, Friday organized a one-day mega job fair at Town Hall here. MLA, Pawan Kumar Gupta, inaugurated the mela. The...

Tassaduq inspects Tourist infrastructure in Rajouri

Jammu: Minister for Tourism Tassaduq Hussain Mufti Friday visited various tourist spots in Rajouri district and reviewed the facilities being provided to the tourists...

Meeting of Horticulture Deptt officials, Fruit Association reps held

Ganderbal: District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Dr Piyush Singla Friday convened a joint meeting of Horticulture Department and representatives of Fruit Association Ganderbal to discuss...

Editorial: Alternate highways

Srinagar: It was after four days of closure that the Jammu-Srinagar national Highway was opened partially for traffic and vehicles stranded on the highway...

Traffic to ply from Srinagar to Jammu tomorrow

Srinagar: Only one-way traffic will be  allowed on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway tomorrow on Saturday, officials said on Friday. A senior traffic official said that...

Kathua rape-n-murder: SIT arrests one more person

Jammu: Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Crime Branch of police have arrested one more person in connection with the ‘rape’-and murder of Kathua nomad...

Bihar minister courts controversy over remark on slain CRPF trooper

Patna: A Bihar minister Vinod Singh has courted controversy over his "insensitive" remarks about CRPF trooper, who had died fighting militants in Jammu and Kashmir...

‘JeM militants who attacked Sunjuwan camp came from Pak 7 months ago’

New Delhi: The three heavily-armed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants who carried out the audacious attack on Sunjuwan military camp in Jammu had infiltrated into Kashmir...

Shopian civilian killings: Govt extends inquiry time by week

Srinagar: The government on Friday extended the inquiry time  to the magistrate probing the  killing of three civilian teenagers in army firing in Shopian district of...

SASE issues medium danger avalanche warning

JAMMU: The Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE) has issued medium danger avalanche warning for Baramulla, Gulmarg, Furkian-Z Gali and Kupwara-Chowkibal-Tangdhar. Low danger warning has...

Pakistan to deploy troops in Saudi Arabia

Islamabad: In a major policy shift, Pakistan will deploy troops in Saudi Arabia under an existing bilateral security cooperation agreement with its close ally...

Train service to remain suspended tomorrow

Srinagar: Authorities on Friday ordered suspension of train services tomorrow (Saturday) 17 February 2018 , in view of the Joint Resistance Leadership's shutdown call. A...

Man rapes minor girl in Reasi  

Jammu: A 45-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl after luring her from a wedding function in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi...

Australia set record run chase to beat Black Caps   

Auckland: Australia completed the highest run chase in Twenty20 history to beat New Zealand by five wickets and maintain their unbeaten record in the...

Russian skier killed in Gulmarg avalanche

Baramulla: A Russian skier was killed while four of his partners were rescued after an avalanche hit the ski-resort of Gulmarg in Baramulla district...

Palhalan gunfight: Police version

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that the militants took advantage of the darkness and fled from the spot in north...

CM Mufti castigates defenders of Kathua rapist

Srinagar: A day after Hindu Ekta Manch took out a rally threatening agitation in case Special Police Officer accused of rape and murder of...

NITI Aayog report points loopholes in funds release

  Srinagar: The NITI Aayog’s statement about Jammu and Kashmir being one of the ‘improved’ states in terms of Healthcare Index notwithstanding, the state has...

Man held for suspicious movement along Indo-Pak border

Jammu: A man was held by security forces when he was roaming under suspicious circumstances in border belt of Kanachak in Jammu district, police...

Palhallan operation over as militants escape

Srinagar: Militants on Friday morning escaped after a brief gunfight at Palhallan area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district. Official sources said that the operation at Palhallan...

Palhallan encounter: Trapped militants escape, search ops on

Jammu: The militants who were engaged in a gunfight with government forces in Palhallan village of north Kashmir's Baramulla district have managed to escape...

One-way traffic restored on Jammu-Srinagar highway

Jammu: The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway that had remained closed for the last four days, was restored for one-way traffic on Friday. "Traffic will move...

Pak claims destroying Indian Army post, killing 5 soldiers

Islamabad: Pakistan has claimed that its troops destroyed an Indian Army post in Tatta Pani sector across the Line of Control (LoC) and killed...

Youth injured by pellets during Palhallan encounter

Baramulla: A youth was injured after government forces fired pellets at group of people who were attempting to approach the encounter site near Palhallan...

Train service between Srinagar and Baramulla suspended

Srinagar: Train services between Srinagar and Baramulla were suspended as a precautionary measure today following a gunfight between militants and government forces in Pallhallan...

Encounter rages in Palhallan Pattan

Srinagar: An encounter started between militants and government forces at Palhallan village of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Friday morning. Reports said that a heavy...

On day four, Jammu-Srinagar highway remains closed

Srinagar: The Srinagar-Jammu national highway - the only all-weather road linking Kashmir valley with the rest of India - remained shut for the fourth...

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