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LG assures parties of smooth campaign for polls

Srinagar: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha has assured political parties of smooth campaign for the upcoming local body elections and said the polls would go...

Article 370 will never be restored: BJP

Srinagar: The BJP on Friday asserted that Article 370, which was revoked by the Centre last year, would never be restored in Jammu and...

Kashmir loses one of its finest journalists, Mudasir Ali

37-yr-old had massive heart attack at home; condolences and grief pour in from all quarters at sudden, shocking demise SRINAGAR: It was a day of...

KEG shocked

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) expresses shock over the untimely death of young journalist Mudasir Ali. This is the second such demise witnessed over...

4 more Covid fatalities in J&K

Srinagar: Four more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Friday, taking the total number of deaths to 1,622 in Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials,...

GoI contemplating sending teams to states reporting rise in Covid-19 cases

NEW DELHI: Government of India (GoI) is contemplating sending high-level multidisciplinary teams to states and union territories that are reporting a rise in Covid-19...

Killing of 4 JeM militants thwarted efforts to wreak ‘major havoc and destruction’: PM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a review meeting with top security brass in the wake of the killing of four...

Pay pension, with interest, along with all retirement benefits: HC to govt as employee wins case

Srinagar: “Retirement benefits are the principal source of sustenance to an employee after his retirement,” the J&K High Court said on Friday while directing...

Cold storage business down by 40% this year in Kashmir

Shopian: Factors such as low crop yield, fungal diseases damaging the fruit, and increase in number of new units have together led to the...

Digital cabs to be rolled out in J&K

JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam on Friday chaired a meeting to review the preparations to roll out plying of digital taxi...

Two shrines burgled in Baramulla

Baramulla: Burglars on Thursday night sneaked into two shrines in two different villages of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district and decamped with cash from the...

Class 8 paper rescheduled

Srinagar: State Council of Education Research and Training (SCERT) J&K on Friday postponed the Kashmiri/Punjabi paper of class 8 annual exam following parents’ demand. As...

Gun battle on highway, 4 Jaish militants with ‘big plan’ killed

Jammu: Four suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad militants were killed and two policemen were injured in a gun battle on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway after a truck...

No outside force can derail our mission of peace: LG

Jammu: No outside force can derail the mission of peace and progress of the Jammu and Kashmir administration, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on...

Measures taken to check infiltration in winter: BSF DG

Srinagar: Amid a spike in infiltration attempts by militants along the Line of Control (LoC), the BSF chief on Thursday said the period before...

Militants escape after brief exchange of fire in Pulwama

‘Inputs suggested Jaish commander was hiding in the area’ Anantnag: An unknown number of militants are believed to have escaped the cordon and search operation...

560 new Covid cases in J&K, 5 fatalities

Srinagar: Five more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Thursday, taking the total number of deaths to 1,618 in Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials,...

Dullo reviews winter preparation for COVID-19 containment

Stresses on focused sampling, contact tracing JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today chaired a high level meeting to take stock of...

Gupkar Alliance trying to create fear among the people: Naqvi

Srinagar: Senior BJP leader and Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said the abolition of Article 370 has demolished the speed breaker of...

Ahead of polls, Div Com warns officers against ‘disrespect, misbehaviour’

Srinagar: Amid preparations for District Development Council (DDC) polls, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir PK Pole has warned of disciplinary action against officers who act with...

Shopian district hospital without radiologist, no ultrasound possible

Shopian: The ultrasonography section at district hospital Shopian is dysfunctional since quite a while, not because of any snag in machinery but because the...

JKBOSE issues date sheet for Class 11 exam

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Thursday issued the date sheet for class 11 annual regular examination 2020. As per...

Two lakh migrant birds land in Kashmir wetlands

Baramulla: Migrant birds that visit Kashmir valley every winter have started their arrival in the past few days. Wildlife officials say that about two...

India ranks 77 in global bribery risk matrix

New Delhi:India is at 77th position with a score of 45 in a global list that measures business bribery risks of 2020. The list by...

Covid continues to take daily toll: 5 die in Kashmir, 4 in Jammu

Srinagar: Nine more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Wednesday, taking the total number of deaths to 1,613 in Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials,...

Pfizer ends Covid-19 vaccine trial with 95% efficacy

LONDON: Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday that final results from the late-stage trial of its Covid-19 vaccine show it was 95% effective, adding it...

39 percent of Kashmir’s population has Covid antibodies: Sero survey

Srinagar: A Sero survey conducted in Kashmir has found that two out of every five people in the valley have developed antibodies against the...

Woman among 12 civilians injured as militants’ grenade misses target

Anantnag: Twelve civilians, one of them a woman, were injured Wednesday evening in a grenade attack carried out by militants on government forces here...

DDC Pollitics: Seat cleared for J&K Congress chief’s son by expelling old-timer

Srinagar: After ousting a die-hard Congress worker and incumbent BDC chairman from the party, the JK Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has paved the way...

GoI sends 250 CAPF companies for polls

New Delhi: Around 250 companies or 25,000 central paramilitary personnel are being sent by the Centre for providing security cover to the forthcoming eight-phase...

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