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No change in militancy situation in JK: Cong

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress president G A Mir Thursday claimed there is no change on the ground in the militancy situation since the...

Covid re-surge continues with 4 deaths, 373 new cases

Srinagar: The resurgence of Covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir continued on Wednesday, with 373 new cases and four deaths reported in the last 24...

52 students test positive in south Kashmir schools

Anantnag: Fifty-two students including 38 from a private school in Kulgam district and 14 from a government school in Anantnag district on Wednesday tested...

Unlawful, arbitrary killings, curbs on press freedom: US report highlights human rights issues in India

Washington: India has several significant human rights issues, including unlawful and arbitrary killings, restrictions on freedom of expression and the press, corruption and tolerance...

Again, six months extension to J&K Bank chairman

Srinagar: Reserve Bank of India has extended the term of present Chairman and Managing Director J&K Bank R K Chibber by six months. In an...

Pak lifts ban, to import sugar, cotton from India

Islamabad: Pakistan will buy sugar and cotton from India, newly appointed Finance Minister Hammad Azhar announced on Wednesday, lifting a ban on their import...

HC seeks govt response to PIL on Islamic Banking

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday sought response from government authorities to a litigation seeking introduction of Islamic Banking in Jammu and Kashmir. Chief...

Wular, Dal, Nigeen, Sanasar, Manasbal lakes and Purmandal to be declared as protected wetlands

JAMMU: Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired the maiden meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Wetland Authority to chalk out strategy for conservation...

HC seeks presence of VC LAWDA for steps to tackle pollution in Dal Lake

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday directed the Vice-Chairman of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) to present himself before the court tomorrow...

Where does one go when judiciary ‘wash hands of’ matters involving fundamental rights: Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday asked where does a person go when the judiciary, the only recourse left, “wash their hands of”...

Security personnel deployed with protected persons asked to remain alert in Srinagar

Srinagar: Police in Srinagar on Wednesday asked guards deployed for the protection of protected persons who are accommodated in the hotels to remain alert. In...

Darbar Move offices to reopen in Srinagar on May 10

‘Massive reduction in record carriage as Secretariat switches to e-office’ JAMMU: While chairing a high-level meeting to review the preparations for summer Darbar Move, the...

Resolution of Kashmir issue imperative for Indo-Pak peace: Imran in letter to Modi

Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has written a letter to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, saying creation of an “enabling environment” is imperative for...

Pak’s Textile Ministry asks Govt to lift ban on import of cotton from India

Islamabad: Pakistan’s textile ministry headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan has recommended the lifting of a ban on the import of cotton from India...

Congress bats for meaningful dialogue

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president G A Mir on Tuesday called for meaningful dialogue with Pakistan, saying talks are the only...

359 new cases of Covid-19 in J&K, 150 in Srinagar

One death reported from Srinagar Srinagar: The resurgence of Covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir continued on Tuesday, with 359 new cases in the region and...

Farooq tests Covid positive

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and he received wishes for speedy recovery from several leaders, including Prime...

Srinagar placed in orange zone with increasing COVID cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir State Executive Committee on Tuesday put Srinagar district in the orange category in view of the rising number of COVID...

Mughal Road to be ready for vehicles in second week of April

Shopian: The Mughal Road is likely be thrown open for vehicular movement in the second week of April as snow clearance process will take...

Masoodi seeks exemption of tax on re-registration of non-J&K registered vehicles

Srinagar: National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag Hasnain Masoodi on Tuesday sought exemption of tax on re-registration of non-J&K registered vehicles and urged...

Dal Lake residents await NOC while post of Chief Town Planner lies vacant for a month

Srinagar: It has been more than a month but there has still been no appointment of a new Chief Town Planner Srinagar after the...

Sopore attack: Injured councillor dies at SMHS

IGP says attack occured due to security lapse Sopore: One more councillor of municipal committee Sopore died on Tuesday of bullet injuries sustained during the...

Women artisans stitch Kashmir’s first artisan-owned company

‘Noorbagh Artisan Cluster’ of crewel/ chain stitch products gets certification from GoI, has FAB India and IKEA as clients Srinagar: A first-of-its-kind artisan-owned producer company...

Ban on mining leaves construction work in south Kashmir at a standstill

Shopian: After the complete ban on manual as well as “illegal excavation” of minerals from rivers and canals, construction works have come to a...

Passport of Mehbooba’s mother rejected

Srinagar: The passport application of Gulshan Nazir, wife of former Union home minister and two-time Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, has...

BJP councillor, PSO of another councillor killed in Sopore militant attack

Sopore: A councillor of municipal committee Sopore associated with the BJP and a personal security officer (PSO) of another councillor were killed, while one...

To restore 370, we mustn’t irritate people of India: Sajad Lone

PDP’s Khursheed Alam, Peerzada Mansoor, NC’s Basharat Bukhari join PC Srinagar: Only the Parliament of India or the Supreme Court can restore the abrogated article...

235 new cases in J&K, 99 in Srinagar

Srinagar: No Covid-19 related casualties were reported in J&K on Monday but 235 new positive cases were reported. The official Covid bulletin said that the...

Widespread rain in Kashmir, but dry weather to follow

Traffic from both sides on highway today Srinagar: Several parts of Kashmir valley were lashed by rainfall on Monday while the weatherman predicted improvement in...

China ‘happy’ at Pakistan-India ‘interactions’

Beijing: China said on Monday that it was “happy” over the recent “active interactions” between Pakistan and India, indicating that it would like to...

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