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Shopkeeper ended life by hanging himself in house in Anantnag

Srinagar: A shopkeeper ended his life by hanging himself in his house at Aashajipora in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Tuesday night, police said today. The...

MLA detained, not allowed to visit Shopian

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police today foiled an attempt by a member of the state assembly Abdul Rashid Sheikh to visit Shopian, the scene...

9,000-plus died in battle with Islamic State group for Mosul

Mosul: An Associated Press investigation has found that between 9,000 and 11,000 civilians died in the final battle to drive Islamic State extremists out...

CPI(M) asks govt to regularise MGNREGA employees in JK

Jammu: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today demanded the Jammu and Kashmir government to regularise the contractual MGNREGA employees in the state. The employees under...

Civil society, govt should work together to end violence: CM Mufti

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today expressed anguish over the killing of a woman during an encounter and said that civil...

J-K Govt to establish 16 new degree colleges, upgrade 400 schools : Altaf Bukhari

Jammu: In a bid to give fresh boost to the education sector, Jammu and Kashmir government will soon establish "16 new degree colleges" and...

J-K government suspends 7 employees in Jammu

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered the suspension of seven employees for allegedly remaining absent from duty in Jammu, an official said today. Minister...

Minimum temperatures rise across valley

Srinagar: The minimum temperatures rose across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday due to a cloud cover. The minimum temperature was 2.3 in Srinagar city, 0.1...

One way traffic allowed on Jammu-Srinagar Highway

Srinagar: Jammu -Srinagar National Highway has been opened for one way traffic on Wednesday. According to a senior traffic official movement of traffic on...

Cases against 5,000 stone pelters in J-K to be withdrawn

New Delhi: A committee set up by the Jammu and Kashmir government has recommended the withdrawal of cases against 5,000 youths, accused of pelting...

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar

Srinagar: Restrictions were imposed in various parts of Srinagar today to prevent separatist-called protests against the civilian killings in Jammu and Kashmir. Police said these...

Shopian erupts after woman, two militants killed during gunfight

  Srinagar: Two militants and a woman were killed and a dozen other civilians were injured during a gunfight between militants and government forces in...

CM grieved over young woman’s death

JAMMU: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed grief over the death of a young girl during a search operation in the Batmurran village of...

‘Chilla Kalan’ to begin on a dry note in Kashmir

  Srinagar: As ‘Chillai Kalan’, the 40-day harshest winter period is all set to begin from Thursday, the dry spell will continue to persist in...

US vetoes UNSC resolution on Jerusalem

Washington: The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that called on President Donald Trump to withdraw recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital,...

Stone pelting has come down after note ban, says Union govt

New Delhi: The security situation in the country has shown improvement post demonetisation with incidents of stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir also seeing...

JRL calls for shutdown today

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) Tuesday called for a complete shutdown on Wednesday against what they termed as the ‘growing Indian aggression’ in Kashmir. The...

Restrictions in Srinagar parts today

Srinagar: The district administration Srinagar on Tuesday decided to impose restrictions in Srinagar areas falling under the jurisdiction of seven police Stations on Wednesday Officials...

Kashmiri brothers assaulted in B’luru for failing to speak in Kannad

Jammu: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday demanded strict action against those who allegedly assaulted two Kashmiri brothers in Bengaluru for not speaking Kannada language. According to...

Renal ailments: Absence of financial help for poor patients making things worse 

Srinagar: Patients with renal ailments in Kashmir are facing a tough time, with the government failing to come up with any scheme offering any...

MLA lands in a soup after using ‘foul’ language

Poonch: An altercation broke out between cops and National Conference (NC) MLA Javed Rana when the latter 'insulted' the policemen using derogatory words against...

Rana threatens privilege motion against cops

Poonch: National Conference (NC) leader, Javed A Rana said that he has decided to bring breach of privilege against officers of Poonch Police who...

BRO says it is trying to reopen Sgr-Leh highway

Srinagar: Even as the weather remains challenging in hilly region in Sonamarg, Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Tuesday said that it is making all out...

Bodies of 3 soldiers missing after snowfall recovered

Srinagar: The search and rescue teams recovered bodies of three of the five soldiers who went missing along the Line of Control in the...

Academic calendar in Govt schools

  Srinagar: The J&K government this year has decided to work out an academic calendar for government schools from primary higher secondary level in order...

NGT didn’t give full opportunity to present case: Amarnath shrine board

Jammu: The Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) today said the National Green Tribunal (NGT) had issued directives without giving a full opportunity to it...

Ansari inaugurates Digital X-Ray plant at Imam Hussain hospital

  Srinagar: Minister for Information Technology, Technical Education, Youth Services and Sports, Imran Raza Ansari, Tuesday inaugurated a Digital X-Ray plant at Imam Hussain hospital...

Speaker convenes meet, assesses issues of 10+2 lectures

  Jammu: Speaker, Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta Tuesday convened a meeting with the authorities of Education department to take stock of grievances of 10 2...

Education outreach to get fresh boost

  Jammu: Education outreach in Jammu and Kashmir is getting a fresh boost as the state Government has decided to upgrade 400 schools and establish...

Technological resistance

On  October 28, after a long struggle the Catalan regional parliament voted to declare independence from Spain with 70 percent of the voters in...

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