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Rights of locals will be protected to maximum limits: BJP

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of BJP on Saturday said that rights of people would be protected to permissible maximum limits under the...

HC disposes PIL on malpractices in health sector

Srinagar: The J&K High court disposed litigation on medical corruption with a direction to the government to provide wide publicity to Indian Medical Council...

Haphazard parking, street vendors block Srinagar roads

SRINAGAR: Roadside parking of vehicles and hawkers are choking arterial roads in Srinagar leading to massive traffic jams. The major areas affected by the problem...

IED detected in Kupwara defused: Police

Srinagar: Security forces on Saturday recovered and defused an improvised explosive device (IED) in Kupwara district, police said. The IED was found by a “road-opening...

SKIMS gets robotic surgical system

SRINAGAR: Director Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS) Dr AG Ahanger on Saturday inaugurated robotic surgical system which will allow surgeries to be done...

Kumar appointed senior security advisor in MHA

NEW DELHI: Former advisor to the governor of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, K Vijay Kumar, has been appointed as a senior...

Kathua rape-and-murder victim’s family expresses satisfaction over encounter killings in Hyderabad

Jammu: The family of an eight-year-old girl, who was gang-raped and murdered in Kathua in January last year, expressed satisfaction over the encounter killings...

9 months on, government yet to clear guidelines for heath investment policy

Srinagar: The J&K government has delayed the start of ‘Health Investment Policy’ as the guidelines for the programme are yet to be finalised. According to...

Dense fog hits flight ops at Srinagar Airport

Srinagar: Dense fog engulfed Kashmir resulting in disruption and cancellation of flights at Srinagar Airport on Friday. As many as 11 flights were cancelled in...

‘We are not criminals’, says Farooq Abdullah

New Delhi: “We are not criminals,” says Lok Sabha member and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah in a letter to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor...

Amid curbs, few NC workers turn up at Sheikh’s grave

SRINAGAR: A thin gathering of National Conference workers reached the grave of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah at Naseem Bagh on Wednesday to offer prayers on...

Future strategy on political situation to be taken after release of party leaders: Rana

Jammu: The National Conference on Thursday said a call on the future strategy on overall political situation post abrogation of Article 370 provisions would...

Kashmir business body preparing comprehensive report on economic losses suffered since August

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has started an exercise to prepare a comprehensive report about economic losses suffered by Kashmir since...

4 Kashmiris arrested at Delhi airport

New Delhi: Four Kashmiri men were arrested by the customs officials, in coordination with the Military Intelligence and the CISF, at Delhi airport for...

Srinagar-Leh highway to re-open today

Zojila/Jammu: The Srinagar-Leh highway will reopen for vehicular traffic on Friday after remaining closed for 15 days as the Border Roads Organisation has cleared...

SKIMS ‘pride’ of Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar: The government on Wednesday applauded the functioning of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) and called it as a “pride” of Jammu, Kashmir...

Dr Nagpal conferred with lifetime achievement award

Srinagar: The SKIMS on Wednesday awarded its founding director Dr Ajit Kumar Nagpal with lifetime achievement award for his pivotal role in bringing SKIMS...

BOPEE to conduct maiden common entrance exam for paramedical courses next year

Srinagar: The J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) is all set to conduct maiden entrance examination to paramedical courses in the union territory...

SMC unable to carry out de-slitting of drains due to funds crunch

Srinagar: The shortage of funds has hit Srinagar Municipal Corporation’s activity of clearing drains resulting in frequent water logging in the city. SMC commissioner Khursheed...

Internet will be restored in phases in Kashmir, says Murmu

BARAMULLA: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, GC Murmu on Wednesday said the internet services would be restored in Kashmir in a phase-wise manner once...

Committed to equitable development of JK: LG

BARAMULLA: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu on Wednesday reiterated the government’s commitment for effectively implementing 73rd and 74th Amendments for empowering Panchayati Raj Institutions...

4 soldiers killed by snow avalanche in north Kashmir

Srinagar: Four soldiers were killed in two separate incidents of snow avalanches near the Line of Control in north Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. An...

261 prisoners from J&K in UP, Haryana jails

New Delhi: As many as 234 prisoners belonging to Jammu and Kashmir are currently lodged in different jails of Uttar Pradesh and 27 other...

Hurriyat behind stone pelting in Kashmir: Govt tells RS

New Delhi: Separatist organisations and activists who are part of the Hurriyat Conference have been behind stone pelting incidents in the Kashmir Valley, Union...

GST relaxation to Kashmir traders

SRINAGAR: The government on Wednesday allowed traders based in Kashmir to receive consignments without generating E-way bill, which is mandatory for movement of goods...

Ban of polythene defied by shopkeepers in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Despite blanket ban imposed on the use of polythene bags in Srinagar city, the shopkeepers and vendors continue to violate the orders. Srinagar drainage...

Congress leader urges LS speaker to lead all-party MP delegation to Kashmir

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to lead a delegation of MPs from all...

2 civilians killed along LoC in Poonch; 9 more injured

JAMMU: Two civilians were killed and nine others injured on Tuesday when Pakistan army heavily shelled forward posts and villages along the Line of...

3 soldiers missing after avalanche hits Tangdar post

BARAMULA: Four army soldiers were swept away by a snow avalanche that hit an army post in Tangdar in Kupwara on Tuesday. Police said that...

Anti-India posts reason for Kashmir internet ban, says government

NEW DELHI: The ban on internet in Jammu and Kashmir has been imposed to check aggressive anti-India social media posts being pushed from Pakistan...

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