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Police arrests drug peddler

  Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler with contraband substance in Chewa area of Bandipora. While acting on a specific information, during checking at Chewa checkpoint,...

Militants are stakeholders, New Delhi should include them in talks: Er Rasheed

  Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday said that the talks and threats cannot go together. Langate...

Hurriyat (M) condemns arrest of Hizb chief’s son

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Wednesday expressed serious concern over the plight of Kashmiri prisoners lodged in various prisons in and outside the J&K.  The...

World Bank funded Rs 1500 cr project to uplift economic profile of JK: Minister

Srinagar: Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Disaster Management, Abdul Rehman Veeri, on Tuesday said that development of infrastructure under Jhelum and Tawi...

Use of technology, knowledge key to boosting crop yield: Minister

  Srinagar: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura today said that new technology and awareness among farmers is important to enhance production and productivity...

Adopt cost-effective technologies in building techniques: Dy CM

  Srinagar: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh today called for making use of modern and cost-effective technology in constructions to ensure putting in place...

Vice-Chairman J&K Cements meets Governor

Srinagar: Er. Nazir Ahmad Yatoo, Vice Chairman J&K Cements Ltd. called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Er. Yatoo informed the...

KVIC Pampore distributed 90 bee-boxes among beneficiaries

Srinagar: In a bid to promote and popularize 'bee-keeping' as a self-employment tool, PMTC, KVIC Pampore on Wednesday distributed 90 Bee-Boxes to recently trained...

Don’t ransack militant’s houses, CM tells policemen

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said security forces should not act like militants and ransack the houses of militants. She said that if a...

Government remembers ‘austerity’ measures

  Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government Wednesday announced a slew of austerity measures including a complete ban on holding of meetings and conferences at...

Police acts swiftly, solves missing case in no time

Handwara: Police in north Kashmir's Handwara area solved the missing case of two sisters within hours by recovering the two siblings from Ramban area...

Army Chief warns of Uri like attacks

New Delhi: Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat on Wednesday warned of a Uri-like terror attack in the days to come while expressing concerns about...

Interlocutor offers olive branch

  Srinagar: The new interlocutor appointed by the Union government to initiate talks for the resolution of Kashmir issue, Dineshwar Sharma today said that separatist...

Proper planning led us to expose Hurriyat, says Jaitley

  New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that proper planning has been formed over the last three years, which has exposed...

NIA court sends Shahid Yusuf to seven day remand

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) court Wednesday sent Syed Shahid Yusuf, son of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin to seven days remand in terror funding...

Batamaloo man faked ‘beard chopping’ says police

Srinagar: A shopkeeper who claimed that his beard was chopped off and Rs 1.63 lakhs stolen from his shop, “faked it to escape repaying...

MHRD bends rules for JK to achieve targets 

Srinagar: In a significant development, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has relaxed its rules for implementation of centrally sponsored schemes- Sarva Shiksha...

Editorial: Why can’t we talk

Srinagar: The Union government has appointed an interlocutor on Kashmir and has given him full powers to talk to everyone or anyone in Kashmir...

Braid Chopping : Experts get edgy as ‘victims’ show lack of interest in counseling 

Srinagar: Authorities after forming three teams to study braid chopping incidents in several district including Srinagar, have been left high and dry as yet...

State Football League-2017: JKP-XI defeats F&S-XI by 2-0 in Premier Div match

  Srinagar: J&K Police XI defeated Food & Supplies (F&S) XI by two goals to nil in the Premier Division match of the ongoing State Football...

KAS Officers Association Elections: Tassaduq elected President, Anil Vice-President, Shahid Gen Secy, Waseem Publicity Secy

  SRINAGAR: The results of the elections for Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services Officers Association were declared here today. Five office-bearers and 10 Councilors were...

Woman’s body fished out from Nallah Sindh

Kangan: Body of a missing woman was Wednesday fished out from Nallah Sindh in Gund area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The deceased identified as...

Notorious drug peddler arrested

Kupwara: Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a notorious drug peddler and recovered 3.5 kgs of Charas from his possession. Police officials informed reporters...

Policeman shot at, injured in South Kashmir

Srinagar: Suspected militants on Wednesday shot at and injured a policeman in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. Sources said that gunmen fired at Ashiq...

Shopkeeper ‘faked’ beard chopping, cash stolen to escape repaying debt: Police

  Srinagar: A shopkeeper who claimed his beard was chopped off and Rs 1.63 lakhs stolen from his shop, “faked it to escape repaying the...

JKSSB declares 85 selection lists for various posts

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) today declared 85 selection lists at a meeting presided over by Board Chairman, Simrandeep Singh. The meeting...

JKSSB declares 85 selection lists for various posts

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) today declared 85 selection lists at a meeting presided over by Board Chairman, Simrandeep Singh. The meeting...

KAS Elections: Tassaduq elected President, Anil Vice-President, Shahid Gen Secy, Waseem Publicity Secy

SRINAGAR : The results of the elections for Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services Officers Association were declared here today. Five office-bearers and 10 Councilors...

CM hands over Rs 2 lakh cash assistance to injured Photojournalist

  SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has sanctioned a cash assistance of Rs 2 lakhs in favour of a freelance photojournalist, Zuhaib Ahmad of Rainawari,...

Finance Department rolls out austerity measures to cut down on expenditure

SRINAGAR: The State Government today rolled out a slew of measures to promote fiscal discipline in the administration. "Utmost economy shall be observed in organizing...

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