Sakina Itoo Refutes BJP Claims of Bias Against Jammu Region in Assembly
SRINAGAR: Cabinet Minister Sakina Itoo on Tuesday dismissed allegations by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators that the Omar Abdullah-led government was discriminating against the...
JPDCL Announces Scheduled Power Outages from October 29
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) on Tuesday announced scheduled power interruptions across several parts of Jammu division over the next few...
Contractors to Be Blacklisted for Project Delays: Deputy CM
SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary today said that the restoration works on Chenab river bank in Pargwal area will be handed over to...
Agriculture Department Cracks Down on Fake Fertiliser in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Department of Agriculture Kashmir on Tuesday seized a consignment of spurious Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertiliser in the Kakran area of Kulgam district,...
Plane Carrying Foreign Tourists Crashes in Kenya, 11 Killed
SRINAGAR: A small aircraft carrying foreign tourists crashed and caught fire in Kenya’s Kwale County on Tuesday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities...
No Unscheduled Power Cuts in Kashmir Last Winter: Govt
SRINAGAR: The government on Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that the Kashmir Valley did not experience any unscheduled power cuts during the last winter,...
Jammu Kashmir: HC Raps Trial Court for Dodging Duty Under UAPA Bail Law
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has ruled that a trial court cannot deny bail merely on the ground that it was...
Assembly Rejects Mankotia’s Bill on Compulsory Vocational Education
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday rejected a Private Member’s Bill moved by MLA Balwant Singh Mankotia, seeking to make vocational and...
PDP’s Political Future Bleak in Jammu Kashmir: DyCM
SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Tuesday acknowledged that the people of Jammu Kashmir are facing several challenges but assured that the government...
Where Does the Shina Cultural Centre Bridge the Past and the Present?
by Dr Suheel Rasool Mir
The distinct identity of the Shina tribe risks fading without sustained documentation and conservation.
https://youtu.be/H7jlQ2g0O1s?si=_QdzxYh0fEuS12PE
Gurez, locally known as Gorai, is the...
Jammu Kashmir: Government Announces 5 Per Cent DA Hike for 6th Pay Commission Employees
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Government on Tuesday sanctioned a revision in Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees still drawing pay as per the 6th...
Tarigami Moves Lokayukta Bill, Govt Says Not Feasible Under UT Status
SRINAGAR: CPI(M) leader and MLA Kulgam M Y Tarigami on Tuesday introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Lokayukta (Anti-Corruption) Bill, 2025 in the Legislative Assembly,...
Sopore to Get 9.5 MLD Sewage Treatment Plant
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Government has said that a sewage treatment plant (STP) with a capacity of 9.5 million litres per day (MLD) is...
SDA Awaits Tender Clearance for Rs 3.5 Crore Fencing Project
SRINAGAR: The government has approved a Cethroo Fencing project worth around Rs 3.5 crore under the Capex Budget for the financial year 2025–26.
Official sources...
Lawmakers Flag Key Constituency Issues in Jammu Kashmir Assembly
SRINAGAR: Several members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday raised significant public issues concerning their constituencies during the Zero Hour, urging...
