Cabinet Minister Satish Sharma Rides Tonga to Promote Fuel Conservation Amid Austerity Drive
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet Minister Satish Sharma on Saturday underscored the message of fuel conservation and austerity by undertaking a traditional tonga ride...
PDD Labourer Injured After Electric Shock in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A casual labourer working with the Power Development Department (PDD) sustained an electric shock while working on an electric pole in the Sumlar...
Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Wife Dead in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A police officer allegedly shot dead his wife following a domestic dispute during the night in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials and reports...
Jammu Kashmir: Govt Constitutes Committee to Probe JK PaySys Irregularities in Baramulla
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered a fact-finding inquiry into alleged irregularities involving the assignment of user credentials to unauthorised employees...
House of Husband-Wife Drug Peddling Duo Demolished in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police and the district administration in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district jointly demolished the residential house of an alleged husband-and-wife drug peddling duo, officials...
Rs 72.39 Crore Wastewater Projects Sanctioned for Two Jammu Kashmir Districts
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved Used Water Management Projects for Baramulla and Rajouri at a combined cost of Rs 72.39 crore, aiming...
‘In Jammu Kashmir, People Do Not Run Away After Taking Money From Banks’
Jammu and Kashmir Bank is more than just a financial institution. As the economic backbone of the erstwhile state, it has served as its...
Why Does Government Employment Remain the Preferred Career Choice Among Youth in Jammu and...
by Dr Farooq A. Lone
Government jobs remain highly preferred due to security, benefits, prestige, and stability, though excessive dependence on them limits broader career...
Two Rajasthan Women Arrested with Contraband in Jammu
SRINAGAR: Jammu Police arrested two women drug peddlers from Rajasthan and recovered approximately one kilogram of an opium-like substance from their possession in the...
NIA Chargesheets Five in Cambodia-linked Cyber Slavery Case
SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against five individuals, including an absconding alleged mastermind, in a Cambodia-linked case involving human...
Man Dies, Seven Hospitalised After Suspected Food Poisoning from Wild Vegetable in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A 60-year-old man died and seven others, mostly children, were hospitalised after allegedly consuming a wild vegetable in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district,...
North Kashmir: Police Conduct Searches at Multiple Locations in JeI-linked UAPA Case
SRINAGAR: Police in North Kashmir’s Sopore area on Saturday carried out extensive search operations at more than 15 locations across Bomai, Warpora, Sopore and...
Noted Kashmiri Author and Translator Abdul Rouf Fazili Passes Away
SRINAGAR: Noted Kashmiri author, translator and retired Forest Department officer Jenab Abdul Rouf Fazili, widely known by his pen name “Ibn-e-Qadeer,” passed away after...
Four Alleged Drug Peddlers Arrested in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday arrested four alleged drug peddlers in two separate operations conducted by Police Post Sangam and...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Cancels April Transfer Orders Issued by DHS Jammu, Restores Earlier Postings
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has annulled all transfer, posting and attachment orders issued by the then Director Health Services (DHS), Jammu during...
