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India says deeply concerned about levels of tension

New Delhi: Amid spiralling US-Iran tensions over the killing of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday had a...

Pak PM condemns Nankana Sahib incident

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday condemned the recent incident of vandalism at the Nankana Sahib, saying it goes against his “vision”...

Highway closed for fourth day

Srinagar: Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for traffic for fourth consecutive day on Saturday even as men and machinery have been pressed into service to...

Light snowfall in Kashmir parts

Srinagar: Many parts of Kashmir received fresh light snowfall on Saturday, leading to an increase in the minimum temperature which brought some relief to...

Grenade attack in Srinagar, 1 injured

Srinagar: A civilian was wounded when suspected militants lobbed a grenade at a CRPF vehicle in Srinagar’s downtown on Saturday. The blast aimed at the...

LeT militant arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar: A Lashkar-e-Taiba militant, wanted for his role in a series of attacks on security establishments and civilians, was arrested from a hospital here...

10 Hizb OGWs booked in Kishtwar

Jammu: Police on Saturday registered a case against 10 'overground workers' of top Hizbul Mujahideen militant Mohammad Amin alias "Jehangir Saroori", who has been...

Dismal response to GoI scholarship scheme in four Kashmir districts

Srinagar: Four districts of Kashmir saw dismal response to the government of India’s scholarship scheme because of school education department failure in raising awareness among...

RBI nod for rehabilitation benefits to J&K bank borrowers hit by lockdown

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Saturday said the RBI has permitted lenders to extend the rehabilitation benefits applicable to the borrowers affected...

Man charge sheeted for forging signature of Mehbooba

Srinagar: A man was charge-sheeted on Saturday for allegedly forging the signature of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti to get helicopter...

Over 270 fake contractors booked in JK

Jammu: Over 270 contractors were booked for possessing fake contractor cards in Jammu and Kashmir, a spokesman of the Union Territory's Crime Branch said...

2 PDP leaders released from house detention

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday released two PDP leaders who were under detention since August 5 last year, when the government...

No one called ex-CMs ‘anti-national’, decision on their release by UT admin: Shah

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah has said neither he nor anyone from the government has ever called the three detained former chief ministers...

Massive landslide damages Srinagar-Jammu highway stretch

Srinagar: A massive landslide once again closed Srinagar-Jammu highway for the third consecutive day on Friday leaving hundreds of passengers and vehicles stranded on...

JK will have safeguards on domicile: Singh

Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh hit out at those raking up the issue of safeguards as regards domicile in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday...

Clear ambiguities on jobs, delimitation of constituencies: NC

Jammu: The National Conference on Friday urged the Jammu and Kashmir administration to clear the ambiguities on jobs, ownership of land and delimitation of...

US kills Iranian General in Baghdad drone strike

Washington: The US military killed General Qasem Soleimani, the powerful commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, in a drone strike in Iraq on Friday to...

Iran threatens revenge

Tehran: Iran warned of “severe revenge” and said arch-enemy the United States bore responsibility for the consequences after killing one of its top commanders,...

Iltija seeks permission to visit grave of grandfather on his death anniversary

Srinagar: Iltija Mufti, daughter of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, on Friday wrote a letter to the administration seeking permission to visit the grave of...

Lieutenant among 4 injured in mine blast along LoC in Rajouri

Rajouri: Four army soldiers including an officer were seriously injured after three mine blasts rocked Kalal Sector of Nowshera area of Rajouri district. Defense sources...

9 killed as bus plunges into gorge in Rajouri

Srinagar: Nine people were killed and dozens wounded as a passenger bus rolled down into a gorge in Jammu’s Rajouri on Thursday. The accident occurred...

Hundreds stranded on Srinagar-Jammu highway for second day

SRINAGAR: Ahead of forecast for snow spell in Kashmir, Srinagar-Jammu highway remained closed for traffic leaving hundreds of passengers stranded on the road. The highway...

Govt actively considering restoration of internet in Kashmir: LG Murmu

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday said that the government is “actively considering” restoration of internet in a phased manner in Kashmir. He...

Broadband internet restored to 80 hospitals in Valley

Srinagar/Jammu: After initial hiccups, broadband internet services were restored in 80 government hospitals and nursing homes in Kashmir, officials said, a move which is...

Mehbooba’s daughter says her movement restricted

SRINAGAR: Daughter of former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, Iltija Mufti on Thursday said that she has been detained by the government at her residence...

BSF soldier injured in firing along LoC in Poonch

Jammu: A Border Security Force soldier on Wednesday suffered a bullet injury in the firing by Pakistan army in Poonch district of Jammu and...

‘Pak working on arranging OIC session in Islamabad’

Islamabad: Pakistan was trying to arrange the next regular session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad, Foreign Office Spokesperson Aisha Farooqui...

KU advises students to stay in vicinity of exam centres in the face of snow forecast

Srinagar: Kashmir University has asked undergraduate students writing examination to stay in the vicinity of their examination centres in the face of snow forecast...

Kashmir to expect snow from today: MeT

SRINAGAR: Amid prevailing cold, meteorological department on Wednesday predicted light snow and rainfall in Kashmir from today. Sonum Lotus Director Metrological Department said that western...

2 soldiers killed in gunfight along LoC in Rajouri

Jammu: Two soldiers were killed as Army foiled major infiltration bid by militants along Line of Control in Rajouri in Jammu. The infiltrators were intercepted...

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