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Invoking right to representation under Article 22, HC quashes PSA detention of 4 persons

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Saturday quashed four Public Safety Act (PSA) detention orders after reiterating that the detaining authority must explain satisfactorily...

Leopard caught in Bagh-e-Mehtab by wildlife team

Srinagar: Five days after it arrived and began roaming around in Bagh-e-Mehtab locality of Srinagar, the elusive leopard was finally captured by the wildlife...

Cross-LoC firing on LoC in Rajouri

Jammu: The Pakistan Army opened heavy fire and shelled mortars at forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri...

Srinagar shivers at minus 6.4 as cold wave intensifies

Srinagar: Severe cold wave conditions continued unabated in Kashmir where the minimum temperature settled below zero, marking a frozen welcome to the New Year. The...

Kashmir again abuzz with tourists in New Year

Srinagar: After a lull of nearly one-and-a-half years, Kashmir was again abuzz with tourists as thousands of people from different parts of the country...

Covid Contained: Despite easing of restrictions, less infections in J&K

Srinagar: The current Covid-19 numbers in Jammu and Kashmir show that the manner in which the illness was managed here has led to good...

Covid claims one life, 256 new cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported only one Covid related death on Friday. According to officials, the deceased person hailed from Poonch district A total of...

Vaccination to start very soon across JK: Atal Dulloo

JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, Friday chaired a meeting of Union Territory Level Adverse Events Following Immunization (AEFI) regarding COVID-19...

Broken mysteriously, overhead barricades come a cropper in Shopian town

Shopian: The overhead barricades installed by the Roads and Buildings Department at the entry points of Shopian town keep being broken, without any trace...

Inquiry report into journalist Mudasir Ali’s death shields doctor

Srinagar: One-and-a-half month after the death of senior journalist Mudasir Ali, the inquiry report has exonerated the doctor which according to the family was negligent...

Markets in Srinagar shut over killing of 3 ‘militants’

Srinagar: Days after three youth ‘militants’ were killed by the government forces on the outskirts of Srinagar, most of the markets remained shut in...

Slain youth had not visited university: Police

Srinagar: Two of the three youths killed in an encounter with government forces in Lawaypora area of Srinagar were “radically inclined” and were working...

HC notice to govt on plea of paramedical students

Srinagar: The J&K High Court issued notice to government through the health and Medical education department, Paramedical Council and Principles of AMT Colleges to...

Government signs MoU with NAFED for High Density Plantation

NEW DELHI: In an important step towards the promotion of Horticulture produce of Jammu & Kashmir and to take it to the global market,...

Army soldier killed on LoC in Rajouri

Jammu: An army soldier was killed as Pakistani troops opened fire and shelled forward posts along the Line of Control in Rajouri district on...

Grenade hurled in Srinagar’s Chanapora

Srinagar: Suspected militants attacked security forces with a grenade in Chanapora area of Srinagar district on Friday evening. A senior police officer said that militants...

225 militants, all top commanders killed this year: DGP

‘635 OGWs, 46 militants arrested’ Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir saw a decrease in militancy incidents, infiltration and civilian killings in 2020, while security forces carried...

Have no reason to dispute army version, will still investigate families’ claim: Singh

Jammu: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Thursday said though he has no reason to dispute what a senior army official has stated...

Jeweller shot dead in Srinagar’s busiest market

Baramulla: Unidentified gunmen Thursday evening shot dead the owner of a jewellery shop in the heart of Srinagar. According to reports, gunmen fired upon Satpal...

CRPF soldier wounded in grenade attack at Sangam

Anantnag: A CRPF soldier was injured after militants hurled a hand grenade at government forces deputed along NH-44 in Sangam area of south Kashmir’s...

5 civilians injured, 6 houses damaged in cross-LoC shelling in Karnah

Kupwara: At least five civilians were injured and half a dozen houses, including a local mosque, were partially damaged in Karnah Tehsil of frontier...

LG extends New Year greetings

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has greeted the people of Jammu & Kashmir on the eve of New Year. In his message, the Lt Governor...

Snow, rain forecast for Monday & Tuesday while mercury dips further

Srinagar: While Kashmir valley reels under sub-zero temperatures, the meteorological (MeT) department on Thursday predicted widespread snowfall and rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir and...

Sgr-Leh highway closed from today

Zojila: The Srinagar-Leh highway connecting the Ladakh region with the rest of Jammu and Kashmir will be closed for vehicular traffic from Friday, officials...

China, India in talks to hold 9th round of Commander-level meet: Def Ministry

Beijing: China and India are in consultations to hold the ninth round of Corps Commander-level meeting to discuss the disengagement of troops in eastern...

Three Covid deaths, 227 new cases in J&K

Srinagar: Three Covid-related deaths including two from Jammu and one from Kashmir were recorded in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. According to officials, the deceased...

Dry run for Covid-19 vaccination in all states, UTs on January 2

NEW DELHI: A dry run for Covid-19 vaccination will be conducted by all state and union territory administrations on January 2 to test the...

Family of woman murdered at in-laws’ house protests at SDM Kokernag’s office

Anantnag: The family members of a woman who was murdered in the house of her in-laws on December 6 held a protest outside the...

‘I swear to all, to his blood: he was not a militant’

Shopian: Hundreds of women and girls were sitting with Sara Bano in a makeshift tent outside her two-storey house in Turkwangam village, Shopian district,...

Leopard cub crushed to death on Baramulla-Uri road

Baramulla: A leopard cub was crushed to death by a vehicle on Thursday morning near Gantamulla area on the Baramulla-Uri road. Just a few...

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