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The Forgotten Bagh: The Turbulent History of Dogra Jail, Kashmir’s Qaide Sangeen 

by Farhana Imtiyaz SRINAGAR: “This place was once a garden, then a prison. Now, it stands quietly, holding stories of its past,” said Ghulam Rasool...

Govt Extends Ban on New Cement, Mining Units in Khrew, Khonmoh: Dy CM

SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary informed the House that the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) has imposed a moratorium on the...

Govt Disburses Rs 87.98 Lakh Relief to 3,145 Hailstorm-Hit Orchardists in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Minister for Agriculture Production, Javed Ahmad Dar, said that 3,145 orchardists have received relief amounting to Rs 87.98 lakh under the State Disaster...

JK Legislative Assembly Passes Business Advisory Committee Report

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the recommendations of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) regarding the House's business schedule. Member Mubarak Gul...

71-Year-Old Man Found Dead with Gunshot Wound in JK’s Reasi

SRINAGAR: A 71-year-old man was found dead under suspicious circumstances with a gunshot wound in the Tanda area of Reasi district on Monday. Officials said...

PDP Legislator Hits Hard Sports Council for Deteriorating Standards

JAMMU: In a scathing critique of the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) legislator Waheed Ur Rehman Para has accused the...

Kulgam Deaths and Land Allotment: Advisor to CM Speaks

SRINAGAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, has termed the recent deaths of two tribal youths in Kulgam as "unfortunate and intolerable,"...

Water Taps Stolen from Jamia Masjid Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Thieves stole water taps from the ladies' ablution section of Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid, surprising devotees. Eyewitnesses said the theft was discovered when worshippers noticed...

Man Dies After Falling from Building in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A man died after falling from the Pick and Choose Building opposite Barzulla Bridge in Srinagar on Monday. An official said that the deceased...

IED Found in JK’s Kulgam, Bomb Disposal Squad Deployed

SRINAGAR: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detected by security forces in the Qaimoh area of Kulgam district on Monday. A senior police officer said...

Crop Insurance in Jammu Kashmir: Rising Premiums, Claims, and Expanding Coverage

JAMMU: The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), implemented in Jammu and Kashmir since the Kharif season of 2017, has seen a significant increase...

Jammu Kashmir Seeks to Reclaim Hydropower Projects from NHPC

JAMMU: Jammu Kashmir has been making efforts to regain control of key hydropower projects operated by NHPC, citing recommendations from various committees and agreements...

PDP Urges Judicial Probe into Suspicious Deaths in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for a judicial inquiry, led by a sitting judge, into the unexplained deaths of two tribal...

Kashmir Police Initiates Inquiry Into Allegations Against Officer in Kulgam

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir police have ordered a probe into the conduct of one of their officers during a protest over the mysterious deaths...

Social Media Influencer Orry, Seven Others Booked for Consuming Alcohol at Katra Hotel

SRINAGAR: Social media influencer Orhan Awatramani, popularly known as Orry, and seven others have been booked for allegedly consuming alcohol at a hotel in...