HC Bars Police from Filing Final Report Against Jammu Kashmir Animal Activists Without Permission
SRINAGAR: Justice Muhammad Yousuf Wani of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh has directed the Station House Officer (SHO) of Miran Sahib Police...
Nishat Sexual Assault: CJM Sends Four Accused to Six Days’ Police Custody
SRINAGAR: In the ongoing investigation of the alleged sexual assault and death of a woman near Water Works Road in Nishat, the Chief Judicial...
Police Conduct Multiple Raids in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Srinagar Police carried out searches at multiple locations as part of investigations registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), police said in...
Nationwide Civil Defence Mock Drills on May 7 to Test Emergency Preparedness
SRINAGAR: After the Centre cut the flow of water to Pakistan through the Baglihar Dam on the Chenab River, the Ministry of Home Affairs...
Is Normalcy the Only Future Being Imagined for Kashmir?
by Ajaz Ashraf
History shows that lasting peace in the Valley is possible only when the political rights and aspirations of Kashmiris are acknowledged...
Five Tippers Seized for Illegal Mining in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir police in South Kashmir's Awantipora seized five tippers used in the illegal excavation and transportation of minerals in Patalbagh, Pampore.
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Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Relief for Poniwalas, Tourism Sector Ahead of Yatra
SRINAGAR: Following last month’s terror attack targeting tourists, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti visited Pahalgam today. During her...
Drug Peddler Arrested in Central Kashmir, Contraband Seized
SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, police have arrested a drug peddler in Ganderbal and recovered psychotropic substances...
Final Electoral Rolls Released for 77-Nagrota Constituency
SRINAGAR: The District Election Officer, Jammu, on Monday handed over the final electoral rolls to representatives of political parties, marking the completion of the...
CM Omar Abdullah Chairs Meeting, Calls for Timely Execution of Budget Proposals
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar, calling for visible progress in governance, public...
Top Brass of JK Government Resumes Duties in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah resumed office at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar on Monday after a six-month stay in Jammu,...
Mehbooba Mufti Condemns Nishat Assault, Seeks Action Against Accused
SRINAGAR: Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday expressed shock over the alleged sexual assault and death of a woman in Srinagar’s Nishat area.
In...
Court Directs Man to Distribute Pamphlets as Punishment for Drunken Misconduct
SRINAGAR: A trial court in Budgam has sentenced a man convicted of public misconduct under the influence of drugs to community service, directing him...
Does Urdu Still Belong in India?
by Asad Mirza
Recent years have witnessed a push from certain state governments to replace Urdu terms with those drawn from Hindi or the respective...
Four Arrested in Nishat Sexual Assault Case: Police
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday arrested all four accused in a sexual assault case in Srinagar.
A police spokesperson in a statement said,...





















