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Project to widen Sonwar-Pampore road stands ‘nullified’

Anantnag: Four years after the J&K revenue minister announced on the floor of the state assembly that the narrow Sonwar-Pampore stretch of the national...

SC collegium clears appointment of 3 judicial officers as J&K HC Judges

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for appointment of three judicial officers as Judges of J&K High Court. The officers are...

Ceasefire violations by Pak increased manifold to push militants into JK: DGP

Jammu: Ceasefire violations by Pakistan has increased manifold to push armed militants into Jammu and Kashmir and sabotage peace, DGP Dilbag Singh said on...

Srinagar school denies school bus facility to student ‘out of vengeance’ against parent

Srinagar: After demanding transport charges from students for the months in which the school was closed due to last year’s Kashmir lockdown, the Doon...

Summers to see surplus power in Kashmir Valley

SRINAGAR: Finally 330 Mw grid capacity have been added to the power system that makes Kashmir Valley to have surplus power for round the...

Senior Home ministry official takes stock of 54 PMDP projects in JK

Jammu: Additional Secretary in Home Ministry Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday reviewed the progress on 54 ongoing projects under the Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP)...

Two cops injured after car falls into gorge in Kishtwar

Kishtwar: Two policemen were critically injured after their car skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district...

Srinagar’s air pollution surges significantly during winters

SRINAGAR: Quality of air in Srinagar has been alarmingly deteriorating during winters; data collected from air monitoring devices installed across city have depicted. According to...

Taking back PaK next step towards ‘Akhand Bharat’: Madhav

New Delhi: The abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution was the first step towards fulfilling the objective of “Akhand Bharat” and its next...

9 killed as vehicle falls into gorge in Kathua

Jammu: At least nine people were killed and five others injured on Saturday when a passenger vehicle skidded off the road and fell into...

2 Lashkar militants killed in Anantnag

Anantnag: Two local Lashkar-e-Toiba militants, one of them Naveed Bhat alias Frurqan, a category A++ militant active since July 2018, and Aqib Yaseen Bhat,...

About 250 militants active in Kashmir: DGP

Srinagar: The number of listed militants in Kashmir has come down to less than 250, while 25 militants were killed by security forces in...

Hizb militant arrested in Baramulla

Baramulla: Police on Saturday said that a militant affiliated with Hizbul Mujahiden was arrested by the joint team of forces on Friday in Pattan...

Domicile law for J&K coming ‘very soon’: Jitendra Singh

Jammu: In a bid to address the concerns of the local populace after the revoking of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status last year, Union...

Schools in Kashmir to re-open after six months on Monday

Srinagar: After remaining shut for last six months, schools across Kashmir are set to re-open on Monday. The schools remained closed after the abrogation of...

Blossom returns to Madine Sahab rooftop after 10 years

Srinagar: Sultanate-era monument Madine Sahab in old Srinagar is all set to regain its crown of blooming flowers after ten desolate years. With great...

Firing returns on LoC in Karnah

Barmulla: After a brief lull, India and Pakistan troops exchanged heavy fire along Line of Control in Karnah village of Kupwara on Saturday evening. An...

9 children died in Jammu due to ‘poisonous’ cough syrup

Srinagar: The probe into death of children in Jammu’s Udhampur has found presence of a “poisonous compound” in a cough syrup manufactured by Digital...

JK, Ladakh record deficit rainfall in February

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh recorded below normal rainfall in February but a month-end spell of downpour is expected to slightly improve this...

Int’l mother language day: Kashmiri teachers mark ‘black day’

Srinagar: As world celebrated ‘International Mother Language Day’ on Friday, qualified youth in Kashmiri language in the Valley observed it a ‘black day’ in...

Power outages to go as two more projects to complete this year in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: After Kashmir got back-to-back two transmissions projects which were in limbo for a decade, two more projects are likely to be commissioned by...

The wounds that never heal

Pulwama: Gulzar Ahmad Mir of Ratnipora village has been living in the care of his brother’s family since the evening of May 30, 2002,...

MD handicrafts suspended after booked by anti-graft body

Jammu: The J&K government has ordered suspension of the managing director of Handicrafts (Sales & Exports) Corporation, Jasvinder Singh Dua, who was booked by...

3 arrested with arms in Shopian

Shopian: Three youth were arrested and arms and ammunition was recovered from their possession in an operation by government forces on Friday at Heff...

Militancy graph declined in Kashmir: Army chief

New Delhi: Army Chief General M M Naravane on Thursday said the force has been championing gender equality and the Supreme Court order granting...

Maintain real-time coordination: Bhatnagar to forces

Srinagar: Advisor to Lt Governor Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar on Thursday asked the security agencies to maintain coordination between them for better results. Chairing a security...

Weather to remain dry for a week: MeT

SRINAGAR: After light rains lashed Kashmir on Thursday, the weather department has predicted a dry spell ahead for next six days. Rains lashed Srinagar and...

Five of family killed in Jammu accident

Jammu: Five members of a family were killed on Thursday when their car rammed into a truck on the Jammu-Pathankot Highway in Samba district...

Complete pending works in double shifts: Div Com to executing agencies

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Thursday issued strict directions to the engineers of Jammu & Kashmir Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC)...

Put to halt in 2018, work on Sempora Bridge over Jhelum yet to resume

Pampore: After work was stopped in early 2018, allegedly due to some political interference, the construction of a bridge over Jhelum River on the...

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