Ancient DNA from Burzahom Reveals Kashmir’s Deep Roots and Distant Links
by Umima Reshi
SRINAGAR: In a groundbreaking study published in Nature, scientists have, for the first time, extracted and decoded ancient DNA from human remains...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Sets Up Panel to Monitor AB PMJAY, SEHAT Implementation
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted a monitoring committee for the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PMJAY) and AB PMJAY...
Police Arrest Drug Peddler in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police in Baramulla on Friday arrested a suspected drug peddler in Tangmarg and recovered a charas-like substance from his possession as part of...
How Perceptive and Insightful is John Tolan’s Islam: A New History?
by Dr Tauseef Ahmad Parray
Tolan’s Islam: A New History is a valuable resource for students and scholars–though Muslim readers, especially students, must approach this...
Jammu Kashmir HC Seeks Status Report on Steps Taken to Prevent Road Accidents
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has granted six weeks’ additional time to Amicus Curiae Advocate S S Ahmed to...
María Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize 2025
SRINAGAR: Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for the...
Congress Awaits Clarity on Seat Share from NC Ahead of Rajya Sabha Polls
SRINAGAR: The Congress leadership on Friday said that no final decision has been made regarding whether the party will contest one of the three...
JKNC Names Three Members for Rajya Sabha Elections
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) on Friday officially announced its nominees for three of the four Rajya Sabha seats due for...
Mehbooba Unveils Anti-Land Eviction Bill for Next Jammu Kashmir Assembly Session
SRINAGAR: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Friday announced the submission of The Jammu and Kashmir Land Rights and Regularisation Bill, 2025—also...
Students Study Under Open Sky as Space Crisis Hits Govt School in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Government Middle School, Sheikh Mohalla Saidapora, in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, is facing an acute shortage of space, forcing teachers to conduct...
Jammu Kashmir: Hotel Owner, Staff Booked for Failing to Report Foreign Guest Stay
SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir Police have filed a case against the owner and staff of Hotel Samrat in Udhampur for allegedly failing to report the...
Police Raid Residences of 21 OGWs in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Police in Srinagar on Friday carried out raids at multiple locations across the city, targeting residences of terrorist associates and overground workers (OGWs)...
Air India Vienna–Delhi Flight Diverted to Dubai Over Technical Glitch
SRINAGAR: A New Delhi-bound Air India flight from Austria's Vienna was diverted to Dubai due to a suspected technical issue, the airline's spokesperson said,...
307 House Physician Posts Abolished as Govt Creates 121 Senior Resident Positions
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved the creation of 121 posts of Senior Residents and Tutors in Government Medical Colleges of Srinagar...
Chandigarh HC Grants Kashmiri Migrant Labourers Time Till 2026 to Vacate Homes
SRINAGAR: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Chandigarh administration to consider framing a rehabilitation policy for migrant labourers from Jammu and...
