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NEET (PG)-2018 exam: 2 centres set up for Valley candidates

Jammu: Responding to the plea of the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, the Central Government has decided to set up two examination centres for the...

DSEK distributes 20 lakh textbooks to students of Govt Schools

SRINAGAR: Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) today distributed 20 lakh textbooks to the students of Government Schools of Kashmir Division. In this connection book...

For 6th time in a row, PDP reposes faith in Mehbooba

Srinagar: For the sixth consecutive time, the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was Saturday re-elected as the People Democratic Party (PDP) President at Jammu. The elections held in Jammu started at 11:00...

Sehwag lauds forces for killing 200 militants in Kashmir

Srinagar: A day after DGP Vaid's tweet in which he had claimed to have killed more than 200 militants in Kashmir this year, former...

Clashes erupt in Trichal village of Pulwama

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Cordon and search operation in Pulwama village

Pulwama: Government forces on Saturday started a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Naira village of South Kashmir's Pulwama district. The search operation was started...

Bumper increase: After salary hike govt sanctions more sops for legislators

Srinagar: The unemployment rate in the state notwithstanding, the government has increased the travel allowances of its legislators by Rs 50,000 and housing loan...

Is SKIMS tweaking facts on H1N1 deaths? 

Srinagar: With three more deaths being reported due to N1H1 infection, the tertiary care hospital Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical sciences has been caught...

BJP puts brakes on ‘prisoners release’

Srinagar: The ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday opposed any move related to the release of political prisoners in Kashmir, stating that those...

Amnesty for stone pelters: PDP says move will steer state out of crisis

Srinagar: The ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party on Friday termed the chief minister Mehbooba Mufti’s decision to withdraw the cases of stone pelting youth a...

Tihar Jail staff suspended for ‘thrashing’ Kashmiri prisoners

Srinagar: Authorities Friday suspended all Tihar prison staff, allegedly involved in thrashing of inmates on November 21. The development comes following uproar over the...

Sarpanch’s killing: 7 young kids, a young widow wait for justice

Anantnag: For 35 year old Shabeena Banoo bringing her 7 children without the support and help of her husband has been an uphill task....

Three, including 2 policemen killed in road mishaps

Srinagar: Three persons, including two policemen, were killed and seven others injured in two road accidents in Kupwara and Awantipora, police said. Police said that...

Youth flees with assault rifle of slain militant

Pulwama: A local youth from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has reportedly taken possession of an assault rifle of one of the slain militants killed...

Editorial: AIDS as a challenge

Srinagar: As the world observed the 'World Aids Day' we in Kashmir need to be more conscious and prepared about this dreaded disease. Dreaded...

SKIMS imposes media gag, disallows scribes to move within hospital premises

Srinagar: Over the time, Kashmir’s health sector is turning out to be hostile towards media. From restricting the movement of media in the healthcare...

LeT man held in Handwara, says Police

Handwara: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested one Over Ground Worker (OGW) of  Lashkar-e-Toiba LeT, in north Kashmir’s Handwara. Police said that during a...

Bali for joint fight against HIV-AIDS

Jammu: Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat Friday called for a joint fight against the AIDS which is the biggest challenge before...

Parents say ‘no’ to bus fee for December

  Srinagar: Various private schools have earned criticism from parents for charging bus fee from students for the Month of December. "Private schools are charging transport...

Parents say ‘no’ to bus fee for December

  Srinagar: Various private schools have earned criticism from parents for charging bus fee from students for the Month of December. "Private schools are charging transport...

Mehbooba following footsteps of her predecessors: Hurriyat (G)

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) Friday condemned the government for the continuous house detention of its chairman, Syed Ali Geelani and said he was today...

Muslims can prosper by following the footsteps of Prophet Muhammad (SAW): Malik

Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik Friday said that ‘the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) is our pride and by...

Road network in Chenab valley set for major overhaul by 2019, says Minister

  Bhaderwah: Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar said the government is working under a comprehensive road upgradation plan to macadamize every road in Chenab...

Need to develop agro-based entrepreneurship to attract youth: Singh

Kathua: A day long awareness campaign on Centrally Sponsored Schemes for agriculture was organized by Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry Information and Broadcasting, Government...

J&K tourism participates in IITM, Hyderabad

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir tourism department participated in the India International Travel Mart (IITM) in Hyderabad which began on Friday. The travel mart was...

Youth hail SSB’s fast-pacing recruitment process

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) last evening declared 70 selection lists at 133rd meeting of the Board presided over by its...

Dy CM seeks people’s cooperation for achieving cent percent electrification

Kathua: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh said that Power is one of the essential commodities for economic growth, development and livelihood of the...

Cattle, sheep rearing key sectors of state’s economy: Minister

Jammu: Minister of State for Forest, Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Ahmad today chaired a meeting to review the progress achieved...

4 army men killed in road mishap on Jmu-Sgr highway

Jammu: At least four Territorial Army men were killed and one  was seriously injured in a fatal accident near Shatani Nala on Srinagar-Jammu highway...

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