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Fire in forest along LoC triggers landmine blasts in JK

Jammu: Panic gripped the border population when a forest fire triggered landmine blasts along LoC in Rajouri-Poonch belt of Jammu and Kashmir, Army officials...

‘Qurrah’ for aspiring Haj pilgrims on Jan 19 after 12 pm

SRINAGAR: Executive Officer, J&K State Haj Committee today informed that “Draw of Lots (Qurrah)” for all intending Haj pilgrims has been fixed by Haj...

12 shops, residential house damaged in massive blaze at Lolab

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Over 2.50 lakh pension cases pending in JK

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government today said that over 2.50 lakh pension cases, with respect to old age, specially-abled persons and widows, are...

Sections of 2 pvt hospitals sealed for non-compliance

Srinagar: Authorities today sealed a few sections of two private hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district for allegedly failing to comply with the...

Four drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested four suspected drug peddlers in separate incidents here and seized large quantity of contraband substances from their...

J K Assembly speaker says will talk to MLA after he alleges assault by marshals

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Kavinder Gupta today said he would talk to independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid who yesterday announced his...

Over 8 lakh pilgrims visited Amarnath shrine in last 3 yrs

Jammu: Over eight lakh pilgrims paid obeisance at the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas in the last three years, the Jammu...

Dy speaker asks MLA Langate to join Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly

Jammu: Deputy Speaker, Nazir Ahmad Khan (Gurezi), on Wednesday asked independent legislator from Langate to join the assembly proceedings “for the interest of his...

210 complaints filed over encroachment of Hindu migrants’properties: J-K Govt

Jammu: Over 200 complaints were registered in connection with encroachment of lands and properties of Kashmiri Hindu migrants in the Kashmir Valley after their...

FTII to conduct one day awareness camp at DIPR Srinagar

Srinagar: Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in collaboration with Directorate of Information and Public Relation Jammu and Kashmir is conducting a one...

Freezing cold in Kashmir; rain or snow predicted

Srinagar: The Kashmir Valley continued reel under arctic conditions even as a cloud cover enveloped the region today. The MeT department predicted rain or snow...

195 security personnel killed in ‘terror incidents’ in 3 yrs: Govt

Jammu: The Jammu Kashmir government today said 195 security personnel lost their lives in the last three years in militancy related incidents in the...

Burglars strike ATM in Srinagar outskirts, flee with cash

Srinagar: Unknown persons during last night struck at an SBI Bank ATM near Degree College in Bemina area of Srinagar outskirts and decamped with...

Forces resort to aerial firing in Shopian village

Shopian: Government forces resorted to aerial firing after they came under stone pelting on Wednesday morning in Pinjura village of Shopian district in South...

Er Rasheed boycotts assembly

Jammu: Independent MLA from Langate Er Rasheed on Wenesday boycotted the budget session of Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly to protest his “thrashing” by...

PM, J&K CM urged to facilitate travel of pilgrims to temple in PaK

Jammu: An organisation of Kashmiri Pandits has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to take steps...

Respite from cold wave in J&K as night temperatures rise

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir residents experienced a slight relief in cold conditions as the night temperatures in most parts of the Valley increased,...

DySP among over 12 policemen injured in clash over last rites

Jammu: More than 12 policemen, including a deputy superintendent of police, were injured when a mob attacked them with stones and torched a place...

Army Captain injured in Pak firing along LoC in Poonch

  Jammu: Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, injuring an Army Captain,...

Unified Headquarters meet: CM stresses on humane approach, exercising restraint

JAMMU: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday urged the top security officials operating in the state to observe maximum restraint and adopt a more...

Abduction cases on the rise in JK, says Govt

Jammu: The state of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed increase in cases of kidnapping of women and girls as compared to 2016, the government...

After 28 days, injured civilian succumbs to injuries

  Shopian: A 50 year old civilian who had sustained injuries during the clashes in Batmaran village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district Tuesday succumbed to...

Govt trying to wrest 140 hectares of horticulture land from army: CM

Jammu: The government Tuesday said efforts are being made to vacate over 140 hectares of horticulture land which is under the occupation of the...

Journos refuse to take ‘dikat’ from Gurezi

Jammu: The media persons covering the Assembly proceedings on Tuesday staged a walkout against the diktat of deputy speaker Nazir Ahmad Gurezi who directed...

Rasheed to ‘boycott’ session

Jammu: Independent MLA from Langate Er Rasheed on Tuesday said that he will boycott the rest of the budget session of the legislative assembly...

AI launches postcard campaign to ban use of pellet guns in Kashmir 

Srinagar: Amnesty International India has launched a postcard campaign and online petition seeking a ban on the use of the pellet shotguns. The rights...

Opposition boycotts proceedings in upper house

Jammu: The opposition National Conference and Congress Tuesday boycotted the proceedings of the Legislative Council in protest against the marshalling out of NC legislator...

PDP minister offers to resign after allegations of corruption

Jammu: The state's Rural Development minister Abdul Haq Khan Tuesday offered to resign after a Congress legislator leveled allegations of corruption against him in...

Govt to construct 14,460 bunkers on LoC, IB

Jammu: The government will construct 14,460 bunkers at a cost of Rs 415.73 crore, within three kms along the Line of Control (LoC) and...

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