19-Year-Old Boy Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances
SRINAGAR: A 19-year-old boy was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his home in the Mandi sector area of Poonch district in Jammu and...
Srinagar Records All-Time Highest Minimum Temperature in July Amid Prolonged Heatwave
SRINAGAR: Srinagar recorded the highest-ever minimum temperature for the month of July at 25.2°C, matching a 37-year-old record set on July 21, 1988. According...
Kashmir’s Monsoon Falters Amid Record Heat, Apple Industry, Agriculture Hit Hard
SRINAGAR: As Kashmir reels under an unrelenting heatwave, only scattered rainfall was recorded across the Valley in the past 24 hours, adding to fears...
Are Reservations in Jammu and Kashmir A Political Instrument Rather Than A Social Engineering...
by Haseeb A Drabu
Jammu and Kashmir’s 70 per cent reservation framework is politically engineered, constitutionally questionable, and regionally biased. A region-specific quota model is...
47,972 Pilgrims Visit Amarnath Shrine in First Three Days
SRINAGAR: Amid security arrangements and multi-layered protection, more than 47,000 pilgrims have paid obeisance at the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine, located in the Himalayas,...
Dr Farooq, Omar Abdullah, LG Sinha Urge Reflection on Karbala Lessons
SRINAGAR: On the occasion of Youm-e-Ashura, JK National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid tributes...
JK Assembly Panel to Review Land Law Rules
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly’s Committee on Subordinate Legislation has decided to review the rules framed under land laws in the Union Territory.
The...
Jammu and Kashmir Unveils 7,768 MW Hydropower Push Amid Soaring Demand
SRINAGAR: In a significant move to harness Jammu and Kashmir’s vast hydroelectric potential, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday chaired a high-level review meeting...
Kashmir University Scientists Map Fern Diversity Across Himalayas, Offer Climate Change Insights
SRINAGAR: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the University of Kashmir have, for the first time, mapped how fern species grow and evolve across...
KCCI, KTA Urge Extension of School Summer Vacation Amid Heatwave
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and the Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) have appealed to the Jammu and Kashmir Government to...
JK to Host First National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir will host the National Conference of Tourism Secretaries for the first time on July 7 and 8, 2025, at the...
12 Years Later, Jammu and Kashmir High Court Acquits Man of Wife’s Murder
JAMMU: In a landmark judgment, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has acquitted Maan Chand, a resident of Udhampur,...
Police Head Constable Killed in Road Mishap in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A police head constable lost his life on Saturday after being hit by a tipper near the CTC Lethpora on the Srinagar-Jammu National...
Minor Mishap in Ramban: 36 Injured in Amarnath Yatra Convoy Accident
SRINAGAR: A convoy vehicle ferrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims on the Pahalgam route lost control near the Chanderkot Langer site in Ramban district early Saturday,...
Bovine Theft Bid Foiled in North Kashmir, One Held
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police in North Kashmir's Handwara apprehended an individual involved in a bovine theft attempt at Mawer Crossing on the evening...
