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Kashmiri Comedian Bashir Kotur Passes Away

SRINAGAR: Renowned Kashmiri comedian, Bashir Ahmad Bhat, known as Bashir Kotur, a beloved figure in the region’s entertainment scene, passed away at his residence...

Three Militants Killed in Srinagar Gunbattle

SRINAGAR: Three militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter that broke out in the Lidwas area of Srinagar's Harwan on Monday. OP MAHADEV -...

Iltija Mufti Says PDP’s Fight Is for Constitution, Flag, Special Status

SRINAGAR: On the 26th Foundation Day of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Iltija Mufti reaffirmed the party’s core stand on Jammu and Kashmir’s political...

Tourist Arrivals Decline in Jammu Kashmir in 2025, Says Union Minister

SRINAGAR: The Centre on Monday said that while tourist arrivals to Jammu and Kashmir have declined following the Pahalgam terror attack, no assessment has...

Encounter Breaks Out in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: An encounter started in the upper reaches of Mulnaar Harwan in central Kashmir's Srinagar on Monday. OP MAHADEV Contact established in General Area Lidwas. Operation...

Punjab Police Bust ISI-Backed Cross-Border Arms and Drug Smuggling Racket; Five Held

SRINAGAR: Police in Punjab have busted a major cross-border arms and drug trafficking network allegedly backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), arresting five key...

‘People in High Offices Behind Parvez’s Killing’: Jammu Kashmir Minister Sparks Storm Over Police...

JAMMU: The killing of 21-year-old Mohammad Parvez, a Gujjar youth from the Niki Tawi area on the outskirts of Jammu, has snowballed into a...
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Tehsildar on The Run as Crime Branch Targets Revenue Record Scam in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Tehsildar Nusrat Aziz, accused in a major corruption and fraud case involving manipulation of revenue records in Srinagar and Budgam, remains at large...

Rijiju Hails Operation Sindoor as Parliament Begins Debate; Warns Against Fringe Disruptors in J&K

SRINAGAR: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday likened India's response to Pakistan’s provocation to the burning of Lanka after Ravan crossed the Laxman...

Briefing July 27 – August 2, 2025

NIGER The abduction of Ranjeet Singh, a resident of Ramban, by terrorists in Niger has triggered appeals for urgent intervention from both his family and...

Can Dagan Top Become Doda’s Hidden Crown Jewel of Tourism?

by Sadaket Ali Malik Dagan Top in Doda is a pristine high-altitude site rich in culture and natural beauty, offering immense potential for sustainable, community-driven...

LG Manoj Sinha Flags Off First Batch of Budha Amarnath Pilgrims

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the Budha Amarnath Yatra 2025 from the Yatri Niwas...

Video: Skating Against the Odds, Mushko Valley Boy Dreams of Glory

by Shahzad Wagay and Saqib Khursheed SRINAGAR: In the snowbound Mushko Valley of Drass, 12-year-old Mohammad Irfan is carving his path into the world of...

Jammu and Kashmir Sees Major Overhaul in Rail Tracks and Coaches

SRINAGAR: The railway infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir is undergoing rapid transformation with significant upgrades in track maintenance and passenger coach overhauls. The changes...

LG, CM Address Mega Alumni Meet at KU

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah were among the dignitaries who addressed the...