MP Ruhullah Backs CM Omar, Urges Unity to Block BJP in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Saturday said the people of Ladakh are now facing the consequences of the 2019 decision...
BSF Says Militants Waiting at LoC Launch Pads, Forces on High Alert
SRINAGAR: Militants are stationed at launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) waiting to infiltrate into the Kashmir Valley, but security forces are...
Curfew Continues in Leh Following Detention of Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk
SRINAGAR: Curfew remained in force for the fourth consecutive day in Leh town on Saturday as police and paramilitary forces intensified patrolling and checks...
Police Seize 24 Vehicles in Crackdown on Illegal Mining in Central Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police in Budgam have intensified their operations against illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, registering two FIRs and seizing 24 vehicles in the...
Contraband Seized in South Kashmir, Hunt on for Accused
SRINAGAR: Police in south Kashmir's Shopian recovered a large quantity of contraband substance during a raid at a residential house and adjoining cow shed...
Centre Clears 5,061 Houses for Jammu Kashmir Under PMAY-G, LG Thanks PM
SRINAGAR: The Union Government has sanctioned the construction of 5,061 houses in Jammu and Kashmir under a special project of the Pradhan Mantri Awaas...
DM Orders Closure of Mining Operations Near Wildlife Sanctuary in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The District Magistrate Baramulla has ordered the immediate closure of mining operations near Lachipora Wildlife Sanctuary, citing a Supreme Court directive that prohibits...
World Tourism Day: LG Sinha Invites Tourists to Explore Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: On World Tourism Day, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha extended an invitation to travelers across the country and abroad to visit...
Budgam Artisan to Get Handicrafts Award for Preserving Kashmiri Musical Heritage
SRINAGAR: Khazir Mohammad Dar, a 65-year-old master artisan from Wandakpora Narbal in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, is set to be honoured with an award...
Ladakh’s Sonam Wangchuk, Who Inspired 3 Idiots, Jailed in Jodhpur Under NSA
by Mir Rameez Raja
SRINAGAR: Ladakh’s internationally acclaimed climate activist and educationist Sonam Wangchuk, who inspired Aamir Khan’s character in the Bollywood blockbuster 3 Idiots,...
CBK Raids Multiple Locations in Central Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) on Saturday morning launched coordinated raids at multiple locations as part of an ongoing...
Central Kashmir: Three, Including Two Students, Arrested for Circulating Fake Currency Notes
SRINAGAR: Police in Magam area of central Kashmir's Budgam have apprehended three individuals, including two students, for their alleged involvement in circulating fake Indian...
MEA Rules Out Mediation on Kashmir, Blames Pakistan’s Cross-Border Terrorism
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated New Delhi's position on Jammu and Kashmir, saying the issue is strictly bilateral between India and...
Kashmir’s Tourism: Closure vs Promotion
Kashmir’s tourism cannot be promoted while key destinations remain closed, and reopening them is crucial for restoring confidence, livelihoods, and the region’s global appeal.
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Apple Growers Face Crisis Over Cold Storage Shortage and Weak Demand
SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s apple industry - often described as the backbone of the valley’s economy - continues to reel under crisis this year. While highway...
