CHINAR engages Baramulla stakeholders to support vulnerable communities
Baramulla, Oct 16: CHINAR International organised an awareness and engagement programme at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Baramulla, bringing together government officials, community leaders,...
AIIMS Awantipora OPD targeted for October-end opening
Pulwama , Oct 16: The OPD at AIIMS Awantipora is targeted for operationalisation by the end of October, with District Development Commissioner Pulwama Kuldeep...
Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Kupwara’s Keran sector
Kupwara, Oct 17: Security forces on Saturday foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Jumgund area of Keran...
Anantnag Police solve house theft case; stolen gold jewellery worth Rs 2 lakh recovered
Anantnag, Oct 17: Anantnag Police has solved a house theft case registered at Police Station Bijbehara by arresting the accused and recovering stolen gold...
DC Anantnag sets deadline for Transit Accommodation Project for PM package
Anantnag, Oct 16: Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, has directed the concerned departments to resolve bottlenecks in a time-bound manner and ensure...
DC Shopian assures time-bound redressal of public grievances
Shopian, Oct 16: Deputy Commissioner Shopian Charandeep Singh on Friday assured time-bound redressal of public grievances during an interaction with members of civil society,...
4 wetlands hold 96% of Kashmir’s 13.4 lakh water birds
Srinagar, Oct 15: The Asian Water Bird Census 2025 recorded 13,43,506 birds across Kashmir's wetlands.
Just four sites account for almost all of them, according...
AIPC J&K welcomes Madhu Goud Yaskhi as National Chairperson
Srinagar, Oct 15: The Jammu and Kashmir chapter of the All-India Professionals' Congress (AIPC) has extended warm felicitations to seasoned leader and two-time...
JKPCC chief seeks time-bound probe into alleged misconduct by senior IAS officer
Srinagar, Oct 16: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Tariq Hameed Karra has written to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, seeking his...
Farooq Abdullah slams IAS officer over misconduct, demands his removal from J&K
Srinagar, Oct 16: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday said he felt ashamed after watching a video of an IAS officer...
J&K govt orders probe into alleged misconduct by IAS officer
Srinagar, Oct 16: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered an inquiry into allegations of misconduct involving senior IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan...
Sajad Lone condemns alleged misconduct by IAS officer
Srinagar, Oct 16: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference president Sajad Lone has condemned the alleged misconduct by a senior IAS officer towards a...
MMU launches first coordinated Friday khutbah across J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar, Oct16: Initiating the drive aimed at strengthening religious awareness and addressing pressing concerns among the community, Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema Jammu & Kashmir (MMU)...
Govt directs officials to avoid inappropriate language amid row over IAS officer’s conduct
Srinagar Oct 16: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed all officers and officials to maintain professional decorum, courtesy and mutual respect in...
Mehbooba says 'disdainful' conduct of IAS officer with woman JKAS officer 'cannot be tolerated'
Srinagar, Oct 16: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the "erratic and disdainful" conduct of senior IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan with...
NCW takes suo motu cognizance of IAS officer verbally abusing woman JKAS Officer
Srinagar, Oct 16: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of a viral video allegedly showing senior IAS officer...
CBI arrests Srinagar Municipal Corporation Ward Officer in bribery case
Srinagar, Oct 16: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Ward Officer of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) in a bribery case.
According...
JKEJAC, JKTF Ganderbal delegation meets CM Omar Abdullah
Ganderbal, Oct 15: A joint leadership delegation of the Jammu & Kashmir Employees Joint Action Committee (JKEJAC) and the Jammu & Kashmir Teachers...
J-K: IAS officer ‘abuses’ woman official; JKAS fraternity seeks probe
Senior IAS officer in Jammu and Kashmir Kumar Rajeev Ranjan has courted controversy after he allegedly used abusive language against a woman JKAS...
JKAS association calls one-day pen-down strike over 'humiliation' of woman officer
Srinagar, Oct 16: The Interim Body of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Association has called a one-day pen-down strike in protest...
Sopore Police conduct multi-agency security mock drill at railway station
Sopore, Oct 15: Sopore Police on Thursday conducted a comprehensive security mock drill at Sopore Railway Station to assess preparedness against potential threats...
Where is the water, where is the Lake?
Srinagar, Oct 15: Anchar Lake has shrunk from 19.5 square kilometres to around 4.5 square kilometres, losing nearly 15 square kilometres, Mohammad Yousuf...
Evil intent of western neighbour, narco-terror networks to be neutralised: DGP Nalin Prabhat
Srinagar, Oct 15: Jammu and Kashmir Police Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Thursday expressed confidence that sustained efforts to engage youth through...
HC bars fuel run motorboats, jet skis in Dal Lake
Srinagar, Oct 15: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has directed that no fuel-operated motorboat, including shikara motorboats and Jet Skis, shall...
JKBOSE to begin free distribution of textbooks to Govt schools by November 1st week
Srinagar, Oct 15: In a significant development, the authorities at J&K Board of School Education (JKBOSE) have decided to start the free distribution of...
With just 4.4% land cultivable, J&K loses agricultural ground to concrete
Srinagar, Oct 14: Jammu and Kashmir’s fertile agricultural fields are increasingly giving way to residential colonies, commercial complexes, and other concrete structures, putting pressure...
With just 4.4% land cultivable, J&K loses agricultural ground to concrete
Srinagar, Oct 14: Jammu and Kashmir’s fertile agricultural fields are increasingly giving way to residential colonies, commercial complexes, and other concrete structures, putting pressure...
Gurez woman dies en route to hospital, baby stillborn amid referral delay
Bandipora, Oct 14: A pregnant woman from remote Gurez died while being shifted to District Hospital Bandipora early Wednesday, while her baby was stillborn,...
SKUAST-K suspends academic activities at forestry faculty, students asked to vacate hostels
Srinagar, Oct 15: In a latest development, the authorities at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-Kashmir) has ordered suspension...
Narrow Shopian road to Kashmir’s largest industrial estate causes traffic jams
Shopian, Oct 14: A narrow road connecting Turkewangam in Shopian with the Industrial Growth Centre at Lassipora, one of Kashmir's largest industrial estates, has...
CAT quashes order over nearly Rs 9 lakh recovery from retired SKIMS medico
Srinagar, Oct 14: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) here has quashed an order seeking recovery of Rs 8.89 lakh from a retired SKIMS...
J&K artisan conferred National Award for carpet weaving
Srinagar, Oct 15: A Kashmiri master artisan has been conferred the National Award 2025 in the Hand-Knotted Carpet category by the Union Ministry...
Religion must stay above politics: Deputy CM on sermon row
Ganderbal, Oct 14: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday said political parties should not interfere in religious matters, asserting that...
CAT allows action on Assistant Professors’ appointments
Srinagar, Oct 14: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) here has refused to interfere with a show-cause notice issued against two Assistant Professors (APs)...
Committee on Public Undertakings reviews functioning of JKPDCL, JAKEDA
Srinagar, Oct 14: The Committee on Public Undertakings of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, under the chairmanship of MLA Mir Saifullah, today...
Higher reaches of Kashmir remain draped in white after fresh overnight snowfall
Srinagar, Oct 15: Overnight rain lashed most parts of Kashmir, with some areas in the higher reaches receiving fresh snowfall, as the authorities...
Sonamarg to be developed as premier adventure and winter sports hub: CM Omar...
Ganderbal, Oct 15: In a major push to boost year-round tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday said that the...
J&K govt adopts regularisation framework for ULB casual, contingent workers
Srinagar, Oct 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned the adoption of special service regulations of the Jammu and Srinagar Municipal Corporations...
Srinagar Court convicts man in Rs 2 lakh cheque bounce case
Srinagar, October 13: The Court of the 2nd Additional Munsiff (Judicial Magistrate First Class), Srinagar, has convicted Pirzada Iftikar Ahmad in a cheque...
Mughal Road reopens after brief closure; Uri highway restoration underway
Srinagar, Oct 15: The Mughal Road, which was closed following the season’s first snowfall, was reopened to traffic on Thursday after snow clearance...
Security forces conduct anti-Fidayeen attack drill at railway station in Kulgam
Srinagar, Oct 14: Police, in coordination with the Army, railway police and CRPF, conducted an anti-Fidayeen attack drill on Wednesday at a railway...
3 held with 16 grams of heroin-like substance in Baramulla
Baramulla, Oct 14: Three persons were arrested after police recovered 16 grams of a heroin-like substance from them during routine patrolling at Gulnar...
J&K Mechanical Engineers seek clearance of pending placements, recruitment
Srinagar, Oct 14: The Jammu and Kashmir Mechanical Engineering Graduates Association has urged the government to clear long-pending placement and regularisation cases of...
J&K to host 70th National School Games in 4 disciplines
Srinagar, Oct 14 Jammu and Kashmir will host the 70th National School Games in four disciplines this season for which the Department of Youth...
Kashmir’s farmers eye carbon credits, but local gains remain uncertain
Srinagar, Oct 14: As India explores ways to reward farmers for climate-friendly practices through carbon credits, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir...
Zojila Pass receives season's first snowfall
Ganderbal, Oct 13: Higher reaches of Kashmir including Zojila Pass on the Srinagar-Leh National Highway received season's first snowfall on Tuesday.
A layer of fresh...
J&K’s snow leopards set for scientific surveillance
Srinagar, Oct 13: J&K’s high-altitude snow leopard habitats are up for a scientific upgrade. A stronger scientific monitoring framework has been initiated as India...
High Court puts on hold trial court’s order, seeks explanation over delay in deciding...
Srinagar, Oct 13: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has put on hold a Srinagar Magistrate court’s order restraining a construction over a...
Crime Branch Kashmir files chargesheet against 3 public servants in fraud, corruption case
Srinagar, Oct 14: Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir, J&K presented a chargesheet in case FIR No. 02/2022, registered u/s 420, 468,...
Police recover significant quantity of contraband substance from oil tanker in Pulwama, case registered
Srinagar, Oct 14: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Pulwama recovered 4.520 kg of poppy straw-like substance from an oil tanker during naka checking...
