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PhD Graduate from NIT Srinagar Joins University of Edinburgh as Postdoctoral Researcher

SRINAGAR: In a landmark achievement for the region’s academic community, Dr Zarak Bhat, a PhD graduate from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar,...

High Court Sets Aside Dismissal in CRPF, Orders Reinstatement and Inquiry

SRINAGAR: Bringing relief to a Central Reserve Police Force constable removed from service nearly two decades ago, the High Court of Jammu Kashmir and...

Single Lane Restored on Jammu-Srinagar Highway After Disruption

SRINAGAR: A single lane of the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway has been cleared for vehicular movement, allowing stranded traffic to move after hours of disruption,...

ACB Arrests Social Welfare Official for Demanding Bribe

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday arrested a Junior Assistant of the Social Welfare Department in Billawar, Kathua district of...

Jammu Kashmir’s Debt Nears Rs 1.27 Lakh Crore as CAG Flags Sustainability Concerns

SRINAGAR: Public debt in Jammu and Kashmir has climbed steadily over the past five years to touch Rs 1,27,216 crore in 2024-25, with the...
Traditional sand diggers manually excavating sand from river Jhelum. KL Image by Mehraj Bhat

South Kashmir: Police Recover Illegally Extracted Sand

SRINAGAR: Police in Pulwama district of South Kashmir on Monday recovered a substantial quantity of illegally extracted sand during a joint inspection in the...

CM Omar Demands Timely Probe into Ganderbal Encounter

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said a probe into the alleged fake encounter in Ganderbal should be conducted without...

Ladakh UT Appoints Two IAS Officers to Key Departments

SRINAGAR: The Union Territory administration of Ladakh has issued orders assigning key departmental responsibilities to two Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers with immediate effect. According...

Jammu Kashmir High Court Quashes JMC Official’s Dismissal, Orders Pension and Benefits

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has set aside the dismissal of a Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) official, holding that the...

PM Modi Fulfilled Women’s Reservation Dream; Opposition Always Took it Lightly: Darakshan Andrabi

SRINAGAR: Waqf Board Chairperson and senior BJP leader Darakshan Andrabi on Monday welcomed the special parliamentary session scheduled from April 16 to 18, saying...

CM Omar Hands Over Jobs to 124 Candidates in Jammu Under SRO-43, Rehabilitation Scheme

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday handed over appointment orders to 124 candidates from Jammu division under the Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme and SRO-43,...

47 Years Later, Kishtwar Shrine Dispute Settled; High Court Declares Properties as Wakaf

JAMMU:  Bringing closure to a dispute that has traversed courts for nearly half a century, the High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has...

Jammu Kashmir: Police Arrest Two Alleged Drug Peddlers, Seize Heroin and Banned Tablets

SRINAGAR: Police in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir said it apprehended two alleged drug peddlers in separate operations and recovered a heroin-like substance...

Indian Medical Body Seeks MEA Intervention Over Detention of Kashmiri Nurse in Saudi Arabia

SRINAGAR: Dr Mohammad Momin Khan, Vice President of the All India Medical Students Association, has sought urgent intervention from the Ministry of External Affairs...

MeT Forecasts Rain and Snowfall in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Monday forecast widespread rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir on April 7 and 8, accompanied by light snowfall in...