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Observe Eid with simplicity: Grand Mufti

SRINAGAR: For the second consecutive year, people are celebrating Eid under the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic in Jammu and Kashmir. This will be...

Rajasthani animal traders find greener pastures in Kashmir

Srinagar: Many animal traders from mainland India, particularly from Rajasthan, have ventured into Kashmir valley on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha, with the hope of...

Lt Governor greets people on Eid ul-Azha

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people of Jammu & Kashmir UT on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. In his message of felicitation,...

Muslims mark Eid al-Adha in pandemic’s shadow

Cairo: Muslims around the world were observing Tuesday yet another major Islamic holiday in the shadow of the pandemic and amid growing concerns about...

Policeman’s wife, daughter shot at in Verinag

Anantnag: Unidentified gunmen shot at and injured the wife and daughter of a policeman, late Tuesday evening, here in Verinag area of Anantnag district. The...

Mercury to rise, again, from today

Highway closed for maintenance SRINAGAR: The Meteorological centre in Srinagar on Tuesday said that the weather will be going to be dry from Wednesday across...

6 die from Covid in 24 hours in J&K

SRINAGAR: Six deaths from Covid and 88 new cases, including 35 from Jammu division and 53 from Kashmir division, were reported on Tuesday in...

Ladakh reports 7 cases

Leh: The Union Territory of Ladakh recorded seven COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking its infection tally to 20,264, while 11 more patients were cured...

IAF base attack: Probe points at ordnance factory across border

Srinagar: Drones have added a new dimension to security threats from militant groups and investigations into the attack on the Jammu IAF station last...

Fear of Alternaria disease, and confusion over fungicide spray, in south Kashmir

Shopian: Amid repeated rain showers since Monday morning and humid temperatures, orchardists are apprehensive about breakout of Alterneria in fruit trees, particularly apple, but...

Lok Sabha adjourned amid repeated disruptions over Pegasus

New Delhi: The Pegasus snooping controversy rocked the Lok Sabha proceedings on Tuesday, leading to continued disruptions and repeated adjournments of the House. Soon after...

Pilgrims flock to Arafat to perform Hajj rituals

MECCA: Muslim pilgrims ascended Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat on Monday in the high point of this year's Hajj, being held in downsized form and...

Another Eid that doesn’t feel like Eid

SRINAGAR: Once again the buzz is absent in Kashmir Valley ahead of Eid ul-Azha. On Monday, the day of Dar-e-Arfa, two days before the...

Rain brings soaring mercury down in Kashmir

Highway open for traffic from both sides today SRINAGAR: Temperatures during both day and night fell across Kashmir Valley on Monday after a spell of...

HC quashes another PSA order as ‘illegal, bad in law’

Srinagar: “Keeping a person under preventive custody without compelling reasons and depriving him from making an effective representation renders detention order illegal and bad...

Lashkar’s longest surviving militant commander in Shopian killed

Shopian: Two militants including top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander Ishfaq Dar, who was active since October 2017 in the area, were killed in an encounter at...

Militant, 4 associates arrested in Budgam: Police

Srinagar: Police on Monday said that a militant affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba along with his four associates were arrested in Budgam district. A police spokesman said...

DGP reviews security situation in Jammu

Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Monday chaired a high-level security meeting at Police Headquarters Jammu to review the security scenario...

Will wait for more ‘liberal’ govt to give back J-K’s special status: Lone

Srinagar: People's Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone has said he does not expect the BJP-led Centre to restore Jammu and Kashmir's special status. "I wouldn't...

Only vaccinated butchers should slaughter animals: GMC prof

SRINAGAR: In view of increase in interactions, social and religious gatherings, besides other activities including slaughtering and distribution of meat on Eid-ul-Adha, experts have...

123 new Covid cases, 1 death in Kashmir

Srinagar: One person died of Covid in Kashmir while 123 fresh cases were reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours on...

50,000 phone numbers worldwide on list linked to Israeli spyware Pegasus: Reports

WASHINGTON: An Israeli firm accused of supplying spyware to governments has been linked to a list of tens of thousands of smartphone numbers, including...

Opposition slams government over alleged phone-tapping, seeks probe

NEW DELHI: Opposition parties Monday hit out at the government over the alleged phone-tapping of prominent personalities in the country using Israeli Pegasus spyware...

Pegasus used to target 180 journalists: IFJ

Brussels: At least 180 journalists across the world have been spied on using Pegasus software, a tool developed by the Israeli cybersurveillance company NSO...

Gunfight erupts in Shopian village

Forces ask trapped militants to surrender Shopian: A gunfight between militants and government forces erupted in Cheki Seediq Khan village in Nagisharan area of Shopian after...

Shopian sees only 9 new cases in 9 days

Active positive cases drop to single-digit Anantnag: Shopian district in south Kashmir is on the verge of becoming the first Covid free district in Kashmir...

146 daily Covid cases, 1 death in Kashmir

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday 146 positive cases while one death was reported from Sopore. According to a government bulletin, Kashmir has received positive...

Follow Covid SOPs on Eid: IGP appeals people

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Sunday appealed to religious leaders and senior citizens to guide people to celebrate the...

No congregational Eid prayers to be allowed: Div Com

Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole on Sunday said that no congregational prayers will be allowed on Eid-ul-Adha in the Kashmir valley in...

President Kovind to visit J&K, Ladakh on July 25

Jammu: President Ram Nath Kovind is scheduled to visit Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh for three days from July 25-27. Official sources said that the President, who...

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