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15 kgs cannabis recovered in Udhampur

JAMMU: The police have arrested two narcotic smugglers and seized 15 kilograms of cannabis in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, officials said on Tuesday. During...

HC directs Baramulla admin to remove cab stand from state land

SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court has directed the district administration and Police in Baramulla to remove encroachment immediately from state land occupied by cab...

Multipronged strategy to check fire incidents in hotels across JK

JAMMU: On the instructions of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, Government has ordered a Fire Safety Audit (FSA) of all the hotels across Jammu...

Div Com Kashmir reviews winter stocking of essentials in Ladakh, Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday chaired a meeting of officers to review the position of winter stocking of food grains and...

Fire destroys hotel at Gulmarg

BARAMULLA: A fire erupted at a hotel at Gulmarg on Sunday, which destroyed its structure. The fire, according to police, was brought under control at...

J&K fails to implement ‘dry leaf composting’ under SBM

Srinagar: The J&K government has failed to implement ‘Dry Leaf Composting’ scheme, one of the main components of Solid Liquid Waste Management (SLWM), under...

Year after declared Open Defecation Free, JK fails to implement Gobar Dhan

SRINAGAR: A year after J&K was declared as Open Defecation Free (ODF) on 2nd October 2018, the government has failed to implement one of...

‘This is All India Radio Kashmir’

SRINAGAR: Radio Kashmir is now “All India Radio Kashmir”, according to an official decree issued on Friday. This effect comes a day after the...

Four killed in accident at Jajjar Kotli

Jammu: Four people were killed and six others were injured when an SUV hit a divider and overturned on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in...

12 years on, Shopian hospital in limbo

SHOPIAN: Lack of funds has halted the work of district hospital Shopain started in the year 2008, which according to doctors and locals has...

Despite alternatives, Anantnag maternity hospital running from cramped, unsafe building

Anantnag: The overburdened Maternity and Children Hospital (MCH), here in Anantnag, continues to run from a cramped, shabby, “unsafe” building, putting lives at risk...

Govt orders continuation of officials in successor UTs

SRINAGAR: The Government Monday ordered the continuation of the officers and officials in the Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The General...

People fear renting properties to non-locals amid killings

ANANTNAG: Following the abrogation of Article-370, people here in south Kashmir were reluctant to rent their properties to non-locals, but with the killings of...

Board exams: DC Anantnag urges officials to ensure peaceful atmosphere

ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Khalid Jahangir Sunday reviewed the arrangements for the board examination starting from October 29 and urged the officials to ensure...

Pulwama man with 40 percent disability languishing under PSA

PADGAMPORA: A 30-year-old man with 40 percent disability booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) is languishing in jail for more than two months. Shabir Ahmad...

JK man gets 10 years in jail in arms case

DARBHANGA (BIHAR): A Jammu and Kashmir man from whom arms and ammunition were recovered in 2016 was sent to 10 years in jail by...

Constitute flying squads to prevent copying in Bord exams: Div Com to DCs

SRINAGAR: Ahead of BOSE exams, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan Saturday asked Divisional Commissioner’s to constitute flying squads to check and prevent copying...

SAC Decisions: 31 accounts officer posts approved for police dept

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has approved creation of 31 posts of accounts officers in the Police Department. SAC approved creation of 6 posts...

16 new teaching posts created for GMCs of Jammu, Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) Saturday accorded sanction to the creation of 16 (sixteen) posts of Professors and Associate Professors in different specialties...

DNB courses at tertiary, district hospitals passed

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the start of DNB (Diplomats of National Board) Courses in the Tertiary Level and...

Transgenders to figure separately in Census-2021

SRINAGAR: The transgender community of India will figure separately in Census-2021 that is held by the office of registrar general and census, Government of...

Advisor Ganai bats for technological education

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai has said that technology is the future and we are in the age of big data analytics,...

Police didn’t allow joint press conference by NC, ANC leaders: Akbar Lone

Srinagar: National Conference leader and North Kashmir MP Mohammad Akbar Lone on Thursday claimed that the police did not allow a joint press conference...

Chopper carrying Northern Command chief crashes, no casualties

Jammu: An Army helicopter with the Northern Army commander on board crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Thursday, officials said, adding that...

Government school set ablaze in Kulgam

SHOPIAN: A Government High School was set on fire by unknown persons on late Tuesday evening in south Kashmir’s Kulgam. Official sources said that four...

GoI delegations visit Srinagar to finalise governance reforms

New Delhi: Delegations of senior officers recently visited Srinagar to discuss governance-related reforms in the soon-to-be-created union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh,...

9 years on, Shopian’s mini secretariat awaits completion

SHOPIAN: The mini secretariat at Shopian was started nine years ago by Jammu and Kashmir projects construction corporation (JKPCC), which is yet to be...

NC says that time will prove its relevance

JAMMU National Conference on Monday asserted that time alone will prove its efficacy and relevance in Jammu and Kashmir polity, adding that dignity and...

Incomplete Alasteng project: Kashmir to face long power cuts from October-end

SRINAGAR: Kashmir is expected to witness eight-hour long power cuts from October-end as the work on Alasteng power project is pending due to prevailing...

Over 380 Ladakhi-origin cops to be transferred from J&K to Ladakh

New Delhi: Over 380 police personnel belonging to Ladakh and working in different places in Kashmir and Jammu regions will soon be transferred to...

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