Srinagar Records Hottest Day of the Season
SRINAGAR: Srinagar recorded its hottest day of the season on Saturday as the maximum temperature climbed to 35.9°C, 5.8 degrees above normal, with intense heat...
Can Kashmir Become India’s Reading Capital?
by Mir Altaf
The Chinar Book Festival offers Kashmir an opportunity to build a year-round reading culture, strengthen literary traditions, promote translation, and emerge as...
Govt Plans Integrated Data Ecosystem to Streamline Public Services, Welfare Delivery
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government is preparing to implement an integrated Data Management Strategy and Action Plan to enable secure data sharing across...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Accepts Technical Resignation of Medical Officer
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accepted the technical resignation of Dr Ifrah Khalil Kangoo, Medical Officer in the JK Health and Family...
JKNC Expels Senior Leader for Six Years Over Anti-Party Activities
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) on Saturday expelled Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development...
Paras Health Srinagar Launches Employee Recognition Programme ‘PARAS RATNA’
SRINAGAR: Paras Health Srinagar has launched PARAS RATNA, its flagship employee rewards and recognition programme, aimed at honouring staff members who demonstrate excellence, innovation,...
Body of Missing 10-Year-Old Boy Recovered After 12-Day Search in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The body of a 10-year-old boy, who went missing after being swept away by the strong currents of the Kishanganga River in Gurez...
Delhi Court Grants Bail to Kashmiri Activist, Journalist
SRINAGAR: The Patiala House Sessions Court in Delhi on Saturday granted bail to Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez and journalist Irfan Mehraj in a...
Protecting Paradise: Cleanliness Drive Held at Haijin Brenwar
SRINAGAR: Tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir witness thousands of visitors every day, particularly during the summer season. Brenwar in Haijin, which has emerged...
Ladakh Bans Chemical Fertilisers to Become India’s Largest Organic Farming Region
SRINAGAR: The Union Territory of Ladakh has imposed a complete ban on the procurement, distribution, sale and use of chemical and synthetic fertilisers, setting...
NCB Seizes Five Packets of Suspected Narcotics in Jammu Kashmir, One Held
SRINAGAR: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday recovered five packets of suspected narcotics during a search operation in Kosalyain village near the border...
Summer Vacation Extension to be Decided After Due Consideration: Sakina Itoo
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday said the government will take a decision soon on extending the summer vacation for...
Kashmir Students Shine in NEET-UG 2026, Hadiya Nisar Tops UT with AIR 99
SRINAGAR: Students from Kashmir have delivered one of the Union Territory's strongest performances in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2026, with Hadiya Nisar...
Teenage Girl from Jammu Kashmir Rescued from Amritsar Prostitution Racket
SRINAGAR: A day after Srinagar Police recovered three minor girls from Amritsar within 72 hours of their disappearance, Jammu Police rescued a teenage girl...
Chinar Book Festival Now a Movement for Youth Empowerment, Knowledge Culture in Jammu Kashmir:...
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said the Chinar Book Festival has evolved into a movement aimed at fostering a culture of reading,...





















