Four Rescued Rohingya Girls Go Missing from Kashmir Shelter Home
SRINAGAR: Four minor Rohingya girls, who had been rescued from a human trafficking network six months ago, have gone missing from the Children-cum-Shelter Home...
NC Leader Accuses BJP JK Unit of Misleading Centre on Statehood Restoration
JAMMU: A senior National Conference leader on Thursday accused BJP leadership in Jammu and Kashmir of misleading the Centre on the issue of statehood...
Welfare of Deprived Sections Should be Govt’s Topmost Priority: LG Sinha
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the welfare of the deprived section should be the government's topmost priority and...
Delhi HC Seeks NIA’s Reply on Engineer Rashid’s Bail Plea
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the NIA's stand on a plea by Jammu and Kashmir MP Rashid Engineer seeking interim...
Hamas Releases First of Eight Hostages as Gaza Truce Holds; Israel to Free 110...
KHAN YOUNIS: Hamas-led militants freed the first of eight hostages on Thursday in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took...
JK Govt, Jindal’s JSW Foundation to Collaborate on Boosting Gulmarg’s Tourism Potential
MUMBAI: Billionaire Chairman and Managing Director of JSW group Sajjan Jindal on Thursday announced various initiatives to develop the famous ski resort of Gulmarg...
Amendments to Waqf Act Can Further Marginalise Muslims: PDP’s Para
SRINAGAR: PDP leader Waheed Para on Thursday said the amendments to the Waqf Act are an assault on the Muslims of the country which...
JKNC Removes Social Media Manager to Omar Abdullah for ‘Misleading SPO Pay Hike’ Post
SRINAGAR: After causing a stir among thousands of Special Police Officers (SPOs) in Jammu and Kashmir with a tweet about their much-awaited pay hike,...
Police Arrest Drug Peddler on Run for 14 Months
SRINAGAR: In a significant breakthrough in the ongoing fight against the drug menace, police in Kupwara apprehended a rug peddler who had been evading...
JK Govt Orders Major Administrative Reshuffle, Nitish Rajora Posted Director Information
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered the transfer and posting of several IAS and JKAS officers with immediate effect.
According to an official order,...
India and China: Disengagement Brings Relief, But Major Issues Persist, Says C Raja Mohan
MUMBAI: The recent disengagement of troops with China in eastern Ladakh has given a small opening to India, but the "big issues" remain, foreign...
Fire Destroys Residential House in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A fire broke out in a residential house in the Bagiyas area of Chattabal, Srinagar, on Thursday, officials said.
An official said that a three-storey...
Debate Grows Over Ropeway Projects in Kashmir’s Eco-Sensitive Zones
SRINAGAR: The Central Government has announced plans to link 18 religious and tourist destinations with ropeways, including the Amarnath shrine in South Kashmir's Pahalgam....
DGP Visits Forward Operating Bases in Jammu Kashmir
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday visited forward operating bases on Kathua-Doda border and appreciated the special security...
How Do Gurez, Ladakh, and Gilgit Preserve the Shina Language?
by Dr Suheel Rasool Mir
Central and state governments can potentially elevate the Shina language by granting it due recognition within cultural academies, colleges, and universities....
