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Skilling Kashmir’s Future

The Comprehensive Skill Plan for Jammu and Kashmir is ambitious and progressive, but hampered by vague industry participation, uncertain employment linkages, equity gaps, and...

Legislative Assembly Meetings Postponed Amid Bad Weather in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has postponed all scheduled meetings of House, in view of the prevailing inclement weather and flood-like situation...

Restoration Work Underway in Jammu Kashmir After Heaviest Rains: Jitendra Singh

SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that restoration work in Jammu and Kashmir is progressing on a “war footing” after...

Ex-SPO Arrested for Gold Theft in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The police have cracked a theft case reported from Gupkar Mohalla Nishat on the outskirts of Srinagar, where gold worth lakhs was stolen...

Kashmir Contractor’s Urge Govt to Lift Ban on Raw Materials, Clear Pending Dues

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Contractors Coordination Committee (JKCCC) has urged the government to take urgent measures to revive stalled developmental works, warning that...

Ladakh Sees Rare August Snowfall, Khardung La Temporarily Closed

SRINAGAR: Ladakh experienced its first major snowfall of the season in August, with officials calling it an unusually early onset of winter. Snow was...

Highway Closure Leaves Hundreds Stranded at Qazigund

SRINAGAR: Hundreds of vehicles remained stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway for the second consecutive day as the vital road link continues to be...
Rescue operation is underway as several people - who were on the boat when incident took place - are reportedly missing (KL images: Umar Dar)

SDRF Leads Rescue Drive Amid Kashmir Floods

SRINAGAR: In the wake of the worsening flood-like situation across Kashmir, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has intensified its operations and deployed manpower...

IFC Kashmir Gets ‘Temporary’ Chief Engineer After 5 Months

SRINAGAR: The vacant post of Chief Engineer (CE) in the Irrigation and Flood Control (IFC) Department Kashmir has finally been filled up temporarily. The post...

Eight Injured, Five Houses Damaged in Cylinder Blast in Kishtwar

SRINAGAR: At least eight persons were injured and five houses were damaged and several people injured after a cylinder blast triggered fire at Upper...

Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Incident in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A man died after sustaining severe head injuries in a hit-and-run incident near the old bus stand in the Batamaloo area of Srinagar,...

Special Train to Ferry Stranded Passengers on Jammu–Delhi Route

SRINAGAR : Railway authorities have arranged a special train to facilitate the movement of stranded passengers from Jammu to Delhi, following disruption caused by...

Non-local Labourer Dies in Central Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A non-local labourer from Punjab died in Beerwah area of central Kashmir's Budgam on Thursday after he complained of chest pain. Officials said that...

Two Security Personnel Die in Jammu Kashmir While on Duty

SRINAGAR: An Army soldier and a Border Security Force (BSF) personnel lost their lives in the line of duty at two separate locations in...

Srinagar-Jammu Highway Closed, Mughal Road Open for Traffic

SRINAGAR: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been closed for vehicular movement after suffering damage at several places due to incessant rains. Officials said landslides and...