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2 unidentified militants killed in Shopian

Shopian: Two unidentified militants were killed in a brief encounter at Chakoora village in Hajipora belt of district Shopian on Wednesday. The firefight followed after...

SSB trooper, cop go missing in Chadoora

Investigations underway, says police Srinagar: A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) trooper hailing from Rajouri district of Jammu and a Special Police Officer (SPO) went missing...

PDP members gather at Mehbooba’s residence as she vows to fight back

Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was almost written off after most of its top leaders deserted it last year, but the scenes at...

Gupkar Declaration signatories to meet today

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has convened a meeting at his residence on Thursday for chalking out the future course of action on...

GoI clears Rs 520-crore package under NRLM for J&K, Ladakh

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a special package of Rs 520 crore for Jammu and...

12 more die of Covid

Srinagar: Twelve deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Wednesday taking the toll of victims to 1352, whereas 701 fresh cases have taken the...

Above 1000 oxygen cylinders utilised in last 24 hours: GMC Principal

JAMMU: Principal Government Medical College, Jammu, Dr Nasib Chand Digra on Wednesday said that the management has utilized 1044 oxygen cylinders in GMC and...

Edu dept introduces WiseApp for online teaching amid throttled internet

Srinagar: Amid low-speed internet, the government has introduced 2G compatible WiseApp to its teachers and directed them to attend live training sessions to learn...

Work on Pampore sports facility on halt since 6 months now

Pampore: A sports facility being built by the J&K Sports Council here in Kadlabal area of Pampore has been left abandoned for more than...

Urs of Hazarat Sheikh-ul-Aalam (RA) observed with religious fervour

Budgam: The annual Urs of Sheikh-ul-Aalam (RA) was on Wednesday observed with religious fervor at Charar-e-Sharief in Budgam district. Nund Reshi, the patron saint in...

Srinagar-Jammu highway closed for traffic on next 7 Fridays

Srinagar: Authorities have ordered closure of the Srinagar- Jammu highway for the next seven Fridays starting from October 16 for maintenance of the road. An...

7 deaths, 677 fresh cases

Srinagar: Seven deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Tuesday taking the toll of victims to 1340, whereas 677 fresh cases have taken the...

Covid testing to be intensified in coming season

Jammu’s sero survey shows infection rate at 8 percent SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam on Tuesday chaired a meeting to take stock of...

Comprehensive medical oxygen supply plan to be made operational for winters: Div CCR

SRINAGAR: In view of increase in the demand of medical oxygen in Kashmir hospitals during COVID-19 and keeping in view the forthcoming winter season,...

Private hospitals in Srinagar charge parking fees from patients

Srinagar: Whether or not they are authorised to do so, it is certainly unethical on the part of private hospitals in Srinagar to be...

7th Sino-India military talks ‘positive’ but no breakthrough in sight for speedy disengagement

New Delhi: The seventh round of military talks between India and China was "positive and constructive", a joint statement by the two armies said...

Gen Menon is new head of fire and fury corps

Srinagar: Lt Gen P G K Menon on Tuesday took over command of Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps of the Indian Army, a Defence...

Don’t recognise ‘illegally established’ UT of Ladakh: China

NEW DELHI: China on Tuesday said it does not recognize the Union Territory of Ladakh which has been “illegally” established by India. The remarks came...

India expresses desire for talks but Kashmiris should be third party: Pak PM NSA

Srinagar: National Security Advisor to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Moeed Yusuf has said that India has sent a message expressing desire for talks. He insisted that...

Government competent to decide qualification for posts: HC

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday held that the court cannot alter the rules or policy decision of the government vis-a-vis the bar...

Govt to act against illegal constructions along flood spill channel

Srinagar: Six years after massive floods ravaged Kashmir, the government has woken up to take action against the “illegal constructions” which were one of...

Mehbooba Mufti released after 14 months

Srinagar: Former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has been released after 14 months of detention, the government announced on Tuesday night. “Ms. Mehbooba...

No teacher of ours booked under PSA, says Shopian school founder

‘Malicious campaign against school, our students have served in police and army’ Shopian: A day after media reports that three teachers of a Shopian school...

Protest erupt against beating of youths by army soldiers in Srinagar’s Rawalpora

Srinagar: Residents of Rawalpora on the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday came out on streets and held a massive protest against the alleged thrashing...

LeT commander among 2 killed in Srinagar gunfight

Srinagar: A Lashkar-e-Toiba commander was killed alongside his aide in a gunfight that broke out early morning on Monday in Srinagar. The firefight began after...

More ‘successful’ operations this year, only one militant left in Srinagar: DGP

SRINAGAR: For the government forces, their efforts against militancy this year have been more successful than they were last year, according to Director General...

Ladakh border standoff: India, China hold 7th round of high-level military talks

New Delhi: India and China on Monday held the seventh round of high-level military talks with a sole agenda of finalising a roadmap for...

Border dispute created as if it was under mission: Rajnath

New Delhi: After Pakistan, China is also creating a dispute at the border with India as if it was part of a “mission”, Defence...

Petrol, diesel shortage in Kashmir

Farmers’ protests in Punjab hit supply by rail; fuel being transported by road now Srinagar: Protests against the centre’s new farm bills in Punjab have...

Ladakh records 22 new cases

Leh: Ladakh reported 22 new coronavirus cases, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 5081, an official bulletin said on Monday. With 64 more...

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