Three Drug Peddlers Arrested in North, South Kashmir; Contraband Seized
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday arrested three alleged drug peddlers in separate operations across Baramulla, Sopore and Anantnag, recovering quantities of charas,...
Srinagar: Convict Flees Court After Sentencing in Rs 72 Lakh Cheque Bounce Case
SRINAGAR: A man convicted in a high value cheque dishonour case fled from court premises immediately after sentencing, forcing the Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar...
Banihal–Ramban Stretch of NH-44 Sees Major Progress Amid Challenges, Completion by 2026–27
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu Kashmir has reported significant progress on the four-laning of National Highway 44, with special focus on the Banihal–Ramban section,...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Undertakes Major Conservation Effort for Srinagar Lakes
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has launched a comprehensive program for the conservation and restoration of Srinagar’s historic water bodies, including Dal...
Five-Year-Old Dies After Fall in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A five-year-old boy died after falling from a height inside his residence in the Bemina area of Srinagar on Saturday, officials said.
An official...
Jammu Kashmir Cements Limited Faces Strategic Disinvestment Amid Legal and Financial Challenges
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu Kashmir has confirmed that JK Cements Limited (JKCL) is currently undergoing a strategic disinvestment process, following an Administrative Council...
CM Omar Flags Indo-US Trade Deal Concerns, Says Agriculture May be Hit
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday expressed serious reservations over the possible impact of an Indo-US trade deal on the agriculture sector, warning...
South Kashmir: Police Nab Drug Peddler, Recover Contraband
SRINAGAR: Police in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband from his possession during routine patrolling as part...
Bandipora–Gurez Road Opens with Strict Safety Measures in Place
SRINAGAR: Bandipora–Gurez road was thrown open for regulated traffic movement, facilitating the safe passage of commuters amid prevailing weather conditions.
The movement was carried out...
Indo-Pak Border: Rs 20 Crore Heroin Seized by Security Forces
SRINAGAR: Security forces foiled a cross-border narcotics smuggling attempt along the RS Pura sector of the Indo-Pak International Border, recovering more than four kilograms...
LG Sinha Pays Homage To Security Personnel Killed In Pulwama Terror Attack
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday paid tribute to the security personnel who lost their lives in the Pulwama terror...
When a Noble Profession Buckles: Is the Teaching Profession Quietly Losing Its Soul?
by Aruba Qayoom
Teaching, once revered as a noble calling, now faces insecurity, contractual exploitation, merit concerns and declining classroom engagement, raising questions about educational...
Saudi Arabia Launches Unified Welcome Identity for Hajj Pilgrims
SRINAGAR: The Unified Media Operations Center for Hajj at the Saudi Ministry of Media has introduced a new unified welcome identity for pilgrims, developed...
‘Winter Constricts Blood Vessels, Elevates Blood Pressure and Increases the Risk of Heart Attack’
Kashmir carries a basketful of challenges that strain its very heart, observes noted cardiologist Dr Nisar Ahmad Tramboo in conversation with Syed Shadab Ali...
61 Per Cent Seats Vacant in Jammu Kashmir Colleges
SRINAGAR: At least 61 percent seats remain unfilled in Government Degree Colleges of Jammu and Kashmir due to lack of student enrolments—raising a question...
