559 Jammu Kashmir Training Centres Benefit 3,900 Artisans in Budgam: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday informed the House that 559 Elementary and Advanced Training Centres are currently functional across the Union...
Gojri, Pahari Taught as Mother Tongues in Jammu Kashmir Schools: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that Gojri and Pahari languages are being taught in schools only as...
Jammu Kashmir Spends Rs 62.65 Crore on Outsourced Services in 2025-26
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has spent Rs 62.65 crore on outsourced services in the 2025-26 financial year against a budget allocation of...
Doodhpathri, Yousmarg Reopening Depends On Security Clearance: Govt Tells Lawmaker Mehdi
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday told the Legislative Assembly that reopening of the tourist destinations Doodhpathri and Yousmarg is subject to...
Jammu Kashmir Seizes 12,000 Kg of Rotten Meat in Biggest-Ever Food Safety Drive
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that more than 12,000 kilograms of rotten and unsafe meat has been...
No Major Weather Activity Till February 21 in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The weather across Jammu and Kashmir is expected to remain generally cloudy with the possibility of light snowfall at isolated higher reaches, according...
32,425 Cancer Cases Reported in Jammu Kashmir Over Three Years
SRINAGAR: A total of 32,425 cancer cases have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir over the last three years, with lung, breast, oral, cervical,...
No KCC Loan Waiver Proposal, Govt Tells Assembly
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that no proposal is under consideration for waiving Kisan Credit Card (KCC)...
Vehicular Movement Restricted Over Brazloo Bridge in Kulgam, Advisory Issued
SRINAGAR: The Office of the Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO), Kulgam, has issued a safety advisory, restricting all types of vehicular movement over the...
Are Late Marriages Becoming a Silent Social Emergency in Kashmir?
by Ishfaq Gani Mir
Rising marriage age in Kashmir reflects economic insecurity, rigid social norms, and emotional strain, creating loneliness, demographic shifts, and an unspoken...
Kashmir: The Apple Boost
Halting south Kashmir railway alignments protected orchards, livelihoods, and trust, emerging as a key confidence-building measure that balanced development goals with local consent and...
Senior National Conference Leader Qamar Ali Akhoon Passes Away
SRINAGAR: Former National Conference leader and former Food Minister Qamar Ali Akhoon, a veteran political figure from Kargil, passed away on Friday, drawing widespread...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Buys 133 Luxury Vehicles in 2024-25; Says Procurement Followed Norms
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday confirmed that it purchased 133 luxury vehicles in the financial year 2024-25, asserting that the acquisitions...
No Regularisation or Honorarium Hike for Need-Based College Faculty, Govt Tells Assembly
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has informed the Assembly that there is currently no proposal either to regularise or enhance the monthly honorarium...
30-Year-Old Found Dead Under Suspicious Circumstances in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A 30-year-old man was found hanging from a tree under suspicious circumstances in Mandir Mohalla area of Parshollah in Doda district of Jammu...
