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Kashmir: 14 Drug Peddlers Arrested, Narcotics Seized in Police Crackdown

SRINAGAR: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested 14 drug peddlers and recovered large quantities of narcotic substances in...

North Kashmir: 8-Year-Old Girl Mauled to Death in Stray Dog Attack

SRINAGAR: An eight-year-old girl was killed in a stray dog attack in the Seloo area of North Kashmir’s Sopore. An official said the deceased has...

Farooq Abdullah Hails West Asia Calm, Calls for Global Peace

SRINAGAR: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday expressed relief over de-escalation of tensions in West Asia...

2011 Batakoot Stone-Pelting Case Ends in Acquittal, Anantnag Court Cites Lack of Evidence

SRINAGAR: Nearly 15 years after the incident, a court in Anantnag has acquitted five accused persons in a case arising from a 2011 stone-pelting...

“Shocked to See Suspended Officers Still Working”: Dy CM Flags Illegal Mining, Orders Probe

SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Friday said he was “shocked” to find officers, who had earlier been suspended or transferred on serious...

Kashmiri Photojournalist Wins World Press Photo Award

SRINAGAR: Kashmiri photojournalist Yasir Iqbal has won the World Press Photo Contest 2026 in the West, Central and South Asia – Singles category for...

Saudi Envoy Assures Uninterrupted Hajj 2026 Amid Regional Tensions

SRINAGAR: The Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Indonesia, Faisal bin Abdullah Al-Amudi, has assured that the Hajj pilgrimage in 2026 will proceed as scheduled...

Jammu Kashmir High Court Denies Bail in Doda Terror Funding Case, Says Prima Facie...

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has dismissed a criminal appeal filed by Khalid Latif Butt challenging the denial of bail...

Gulmarg Snowmobile Operations to be Suspended from April 13: GDA

SRINAGAR: The Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA) has ordered the suspension of snowmobile operations in Gulmarg and Kongdori with effect from April 13, marking the...

Jammu Kashmir HC Declines Fresh Medical Relief for Mian Qayoom: Says Supreme Court Already...

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has dismissed a fresh application seeking urgent medical directions for former Kashmir High Court Bar...

Railways Sanction Survey for Reasi–Poonch Line

SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned the Final Location Survey (FLS) for a proposed new railway line between Reasi and Poonch in Jammu...

SPO Injured as Police Team Attacked During Anti-Bovine Smuggling Operation in Jammu

SRINAGAR: A Special Police Officer (SPO) was injured after a police team was attacked during an operation against alleged bovine smuggling in the Miran...

SKUAST-K Breakthrough: Kashmir Gucchi, the Costliest Mushroom on Earth, Successfully Grown in a Greenhouse

SRINAGAR:  In a landmark development in agricultural science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir has successfully standardised the cultivation technology of...

Advance Registration for Amarnath Yatra Begins April 15 at Over 550 Bank Branches Nationwide

SRINAGAR: Advance registration for the annual Amarnath Yatra will begin from April 15 at over 550 designated bank branches across the country, the Shri...

Equipment Unused, Health Centers Underperform Across Jammu Kashmir: CAG

SRINAGAR: Public health infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir continues to face significant gaps, with several facilities remaining underutilized or non-functional despite expenditure, according to...