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Par panel on IT drops suspension of internet services in J&K from its agenda

New Delhi: Days after the Lok Sabha Speaker suggested parliamentary panels to not take up sub judice matters in their meetings, a house committee...

Al Badr district commander among 4 killed in Shopian

One more caught alive by forces Shopian: Four militants affiliated with Al Badr were killed and one arrested in an encounter which took place at...

Missing Khanmoh Panch’s body recovered from Shopian orchards

Shopian: Nine days after an elected Panchayat member went missing, his body was recovered from the orchards of Dangam village in Shopian on Friday. The...

Restrictions imposed to prevent Muharram processions

Srinagar: Restrictions were imposed in several areas of Srinagar on Friday to prevent any Muharram processions amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Several Shia-dominated areas of the...

Rivers, streams rise, then ebb; highways still blocked

Srinagar: Two days of rain in Jammu and Kashmir have led to an increase in water level in major rivers and streams, but there...

LG directs for assessment of damages caused by rains

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Friday conducted a whirlwind tour of Srinagar to take an on-ground assessment of the Flood Preparations and Emergency...

States, Universities cannot promote students without holding final exams by Sept 30: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said that states and universities cannot promote students without holding final year exams by September 30. Upholding the...

KU to hold UG first semester exams online

SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir will conduct the first semester examination of undergraduate courses through online mode in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, a...

7 more deaths, 696 fresh cases

Srinagar: Seven more deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Friday taking the toll of victims to 678, whereas 696 fresh cases have taken...

‘Incompetence’, chides CMO, as Anantnag hospitals sit on funds amid pandemic

Anantnag: Amid a shortage of essential equipment like PPE to fight Covid-19, six medical blocks and three hospitals in Anantnag district have left funds...

Complete disengagement of troops can be achieved only through reciprocal actions: India

New Delhi/Beijing: India on Thursday said a complete disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh can be achieved only through mutually agreed reciprocal actions and...

Police, all-India services under direct control of LG: GoI

New Delhi: The Government of India has issued rules for a smooth functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir administration, specifying that the police, the...

Another rainy day in the valley

Water-logging in city, landslides on highway Srinagar: Rains lashed Kashmir valley on Thursday for the second consecutive day, flooding the city streets and keeping the...

Incessant rains continue in Jammu

Jammu: Incessant rains continued in most parts of Jammu for the third consecutive day on Thursday, leading to increase in the water level in...

Floods kill 150 in Afghanistan

Charikar: The death toll from two days of heavy flooding in northern and eastern Afghanistan rose to at least 150 on Thursday, with scores...

Situation in Ladakh ‘most serious’ after the 1962 conflict: Jaishankar

New Delhi: A solution to the border row with China must be predicated on honouring all agreements and understandings without attempting to alter the...

14 more deaths

Srinagar: Fourteen more deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Thursday taking the toll of victims to 671, whereas 655 fresh cases have taken...

Cabinet Secretary commends J&K for Covid control

SRINAGAR: Even though there has been a surge in Covid-19 fatalities in recent days in J&K, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, while chairing a high-level...

Pvt Clinics told to report positive cases to health department

SRINAGAR: In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 (3 of 1897), the J&K Lieutenant Governor on...

No processions, Div Com tells Shia Anjumans

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole said on Thursday that restrictions shall continue on all religious processions and gatherings in all districts. Pole said...

Death of ‘village’s daughter’, 100 years old and a Pandit, mourned by local Muslims

Shopian: Keeping the example of communal harmony alive, Muslims helped their Pandit brethren conduct last rites of a lady at Pargochi village in Shopian...

Declare if forest land in Gulmarg is for revenue or wildlife: HC to govt

Two hotels face action for encroachment on forest land Srinagar: “Declare whether 5190 Kanals and 05 Marlas of forest land is to be included in...

HC orders digital mapping of all Pahalgam areas via drones, cameras

Also remarks that relocation of people may be necessary for conservation Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Thursday directed the government to use drones, still...

Interviewing militants part of journalists’ job, no crime: CPJ

Nearly 400 civil society members demand Asif Sultan’s release Srinagar: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) along with 397 writers, journalists, academics, press freedom advocates,...

Rain, rain come again

Exhausting heat ends, at last; more rain forecast till today evening   Srinagar: Widespread, half a day’s rain on Wednesday put an end to a two-month-long...

Srinagar-Jammu highway closed for second day

Banihal/Jammu: The 270-km Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for the second day on Wednesday as heavy rains triggered fresh landslides at different places in Ramban...

35-year-old killed, bridge washed away as heavy rains lash Jammu

Jammu: A 35-year-old man was killed and a bridge washed away as heavy rains lashed wide parts of Jammu region for the second consecutive...

15 persons trapped in flood in Kathua rescued

Jammu: Fifteen persons, belonging to different families, were rescued on Wednesday after they were caught in flash floods in Ujh river in Kathua district...

19 more deaths, 704 fresh cases

Srinagar: Fourteen more deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 during on Wednesday taking the toll of victims to 657, whereas 704 fresh cases have...

Fair distribution of Covid-19 vaccine a big challenge: WHO chief scientist

BENGALURU: Distributing Covid-19 vaccine around the world fairly without letting the rich countries corner the limited doses is going to be a big challenge,...

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