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‘Waheed Para stripped naked, hung upside down, beaten with rods’

5 UN experts ask Indian government to respond to allegations of torture, extrajudicial killing, and enforced disappearance in Kashmir Srinagar: Five United Nations experts tasked...

BJP councillor’s killing: No ‘protectee’ should move without security guards, says IGP

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that protected persons in Kashmir should not move around without the personal...

Longevity of ceasefire depends on actions of Pak: Army chief

Srinagar: Army chief General M M Naravane on Thursday said the longevity of the ceasefire along the Line of Control with Pakistan depends on...

Army making efforts to sustain peace in J&K: Northern commander

Udhampur: Asserting that after three decades of violence, people in J&K are experiencing peace and its fruits, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Y K...

Administrative Secretary HED to listen to public issues from Monday to Friday

SRINAGAR: Following government directions regarding holding of regular meetings with the public for redress of their issues in the backdrop of Covid-19 pandemic, Administrative...

Rape accused arrested after 2 years in Shopian

Jammu: A rape accused was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district after a two-year hunt, police said on Thursday. The accused, Shabir Ahmed, a...

17 die of Covid in Kashmir, 7 in Jammu

Srinagar: Covid-19 claimed another 24 lives and infected 1,718 more persons in the last 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir, the official Covid bulletin...

Recovery rate rises in J&K from devastating lows of last month

SRINAGAR: The easing of lockdown restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir has been possible due to a steady decline in the number of fresh cases...

Fact finding team rushed to GMC Anantnag day after LG’s visit

Principal of GMC had claimed, falsely, of having 40 ICU beds Anantnag: An embarrassed administration on Wednesday rushed a fact finding team to Government Medical...

CS Mehta directs universal vaccination of 45 and above by June-end

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review COVID containment measures including the progress of vaccination drives. Reviewing the stock...

DC Anantnag sets target to bring positivity rate to 5 percent

ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Piyush Singla on Wednesday said that there has been a reduction of 7 percent positivity rate during the last...

Militants kill BJP member in Tral: Police

Anantnag: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member who was the Chairman of Tral Municipal Committee was shot at and killed late Wednesday evening here...

On 100 days of ceasefire along LoC, General Naravane visits Valley to review security situation

Srinagar/New Delhi: Army Chief General M M Naravane arrived on a two-day visit to Kashmir on Wednesday to review the prevailing security situation in...

Detainee snatches rifle at SOG camp in Tral, fires at cop

Srinagar: A police constable was injured in firing in Tral area of Pulwama district, officials said on Wednesday. Constable Amjid Khan, posted at Special Operations...

UAPA slapped on 8 persons for anti-India slogans in Kupwara

Kupwara: Police have booked at least eight persons under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for sloganeering at the funeral of a youth who was killed...

UN General Assembly President’s remarks on Kashmir ‘taken out of context’

United Nations: Days after India termed comments by UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir in Pakistan on Jammu and Kashmir as "misleading and prejudiced",...

Administrative apathy more fatal than Covid: Mehbooba

Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday lambasted the BJP-led government at the Centre for abandoning people and alleged that administrative apathy coupled with...

Stop dumping waste on sites not earmarked for it, orders HC

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday directed the government to stop dumping solid waste on land not earmarked for it. The court while taking...

16606 RReTs transited to teacher grade II, III: DSE

SRINAGAR: The Directorate of School Education (DSE) as per an official statement has informed that out of 17236 RReTs (Regularized Rehbar-e-Taleem Teachers) / ReTs,...

Magisterial inquiry ordered into Shopian encounter

Srinagar: Authorities in Shopian district on Wednesday ordered a magisterial inquiry into an encounter between militants and security forces last month in which three...

J&K admin directs officials to hear public grievances

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday directed its senior officers to fix time slots for hearing public grievances in person or through...

Covid kills 32 more in J&K

1,895 new cases, two-thirds in Kashmir Srinagar: COVID-19 claimed another 32 lives and infected 1,895 persons in a period of 24 hours in Jammu and...

Charge only Rs 400 for RT-PCR test, orders Govt to private labs

SRINAGAR:: The government directed private laboratories not to charge more than Rs 400 for RT-PCR Test for COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir. An order issued...

Noted Islamic scholar Mufti Faiz-ul-Waheed passes away in Jammu

Jammu: Well-known Islamic scholar Mufti Faiz-ul-Waheed who was admitted at Acharaya Shri Chander College of Medical Science (ASCOMS) in Jammu battling COVID-19 passed away...

DC Anantnag’s security guard gets whole Covid hospital, staff to himself

Asymptomatic and fit, this person from Rajouri is the only patient admitted right now Anantnag: The Anantnag Deputy Commissioner's security guard, infected with Covid but...

LG directs for three-tier patient care in hospitals

ANANTNAG: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday called for institutionalising three-tier patient care within hospitals by categorising nurses in three modes. "First category of nursing...

Govt issues fresh guidelines for online classes

Pre-primary, primary classes not to exceed 90 mins a day Srinagar: The government on Tuesday said that the virtual classes for pre-primary and primary...

‘Adorable complaint’ from little girl draws LG’s attention, orders change in virtual classes

Srinagar: A six-year-old girl's video message to Prime Minister Narendra Modi complaining of a huge burden of homework through online education not only won...

Police files chargesheet against Waheed Parra

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against PDP leader Waheed Parra in a case related to the alleged nexus between politicians and militants...

Are there two chief secretaries in J&K, asks Omar

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday wondered if there are two chief secretaries in Jammu and Kashmir. "Two chief secretaries in J&K, an...

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