Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes Pacific Island Nation
SRINAGAR: A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.
Notable quake, preliminary info:...
Is the “Smart Dumb Machine” Helping Us or Slowly Killing Our Humanity?
by Sammah Masoodi
AI enhances media and creativity but erodes ethics, authenticity, and human touch, risking misinformation, manipulation, and dependence that may gradually diminish our...
A Ramzan Too Heavy
Kashmir's Muslims fasted through Ramzan 2026 as a market collapse at home and a chain of distant events left little room for peace of...
Multiple Cattle Stolen in Overnight Thefts Across South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Unidentified thieves stole four cattle from two villages in South Kashmir’s Tral area of Pulwama district during the intervening night, villagers and officials...
Police Arrest Drug Peddler in South Kashmir, Seize Contraband
SRINAGAR: Police in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district apprehended a suspected drug peddler during a naka checking operation and seized a substantial quantity of contraband.
According...
Tashkent Unveils Islamic Civilisation Centre, Marking Major Cultural Milestone
SRINAGAR: The Islamic Civilisation Centre opened to the public on Monday in Tashkent, marking one of the most significant cultural developments in contemporary Uzbekistan.
Conceived...
66 Killed as Colombian Military Plane Crashes
SRINAGAR: The death toll from a Colombian military aircraft crash in the Putumayo region has climbed to 66, with 57 others injured, local media...
Centre Focuses on Developing Jammu Kashmir as Mountain Tourism Hub
SRINAGAR: The Centre on Monday said that Jammu and Kashmir is receiving focused attention under various central tourism schemes aimed at developing world-class infrastructure...
Ensure Foolproof Security at Tourist Spots: Home Secretary to Jammu Kashmir Admin
SRINAGAR: Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Monday directed authorities to ensure stringent and fool-proof security arrangements at all tourist destinations across Jammu and...
Jammu Kashmir to Get its First Automatic Weather Station in 2026 Under Mission Mausam
SRINAGAR: The Union government on Monday said that one Automatic Weather Station (AWS) will be installed in Jammu and Kashmir in 2026 under Mission...
Late-Night Earthquake Jolts Ramban District
SRINAGAR: A minor earthquake measuring 2.4 on the Richter scale struck the Ramban area of Jammu and Kashmir late Monday night, causing brief tremors...
Power Shutdown to Affect Several Srinagar Areas on March 25
SRINAGAR: The Chief Engineer, Distribution, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), has announced a scheduled power shutdown on March 25 due to maintenance work...
10-Year-Old Dies After Fall at Rented Room in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A minor boy died after slipping at his rented accommodation in Akingam area of Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday.
Officials said...
Middle East Crisis: 120 Indian Students Stranded at Astara, Await Exit Clearance; Slow Evacuation...
SRINAGAR: The slow evacuation of Indian students stranded in Iran continues as nearly 120 students remain stuck in Astara awaiting exit clearance, with uncertainties...
Cybercrime Cases in Jammu Kashmir Rise Steadily, 185 Reported in 2023: GoI
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that cybercrime cases in Jammu Kashmir have witnessed a steady increase over the past three...
