Delhi HC Dismisses Shabir Shah’s Bail Plea
SRINAGAR: The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah, who has been in custody since...
With 172 Alerts, Jammu Kashmir Faces Record Forest Fire Risk in Two Weeks
SRINAGAR: With over 1,700 square kilometres already designated as a ‘High Risk’ zone for forest fires, Jammu and Kashmir over the past two weeks...
Cabinet Alone Can Decide on CSC Report Disclosure, Says Former Bureaucrats
SRINAGAR: Amid demand from certain quarters to make the cabinet sub-committee’s report on reservation public, J&K’s former bureaucrats on Wednesday said that it is...
Jammu Kashmir Police Sets Precedent under New Criminal Laws with Convictions
SRINAGAR: In a significant display of the new criminal justice reforms taking root, District Police Shopian has successfully secured eight convictions in separate criminal...
Govt Issues Heat Safety Advisory for Jammu Kashmir Schools
SRINAGAR: The Department of School Education, Jammu and Kashmir, has issued hot weather guidelines for schools across the Union Territory, with a focus on...
Should the Government Step In to Regulate Social Media Before More Tragedies Occur?
by Vasundhara Pathak Masoodi
The artificial world of reels and the unchecked use of social media require regulation and accountability. The government must introduce appropriate...
Trump Talks Kashmir Again, Delhi Denies Mediation Claims
SRINAGAR: In a familiar return to form, US President Donald Trump has again found himself mentioned in the context of Kashmir, with US State...
26 Bikers from Kerala Ride to LoC with Message of Peace
SRINAGAR: 26 bikers from Kerala (South India) rode into Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday, culminating their 11-day ride at the Line of Control (LoC)...
Kashmir: Forests in Flames
With the onset of spring, forests become increasingly vulnerable to fire. Whether sparked by human action or natural causes, forest fires are fast emerging...
Gaza Faces Catastrophic Hunger as UN Warns of Mass Starvation Without Urgent Aid Access
UNITED NATIONS: The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is deepening at an alarming pace, with UN agencies warning of growing hunger and mass starvation amid...
Rs 120 Cr Earmarked for Heritage Revival in JK, 106 Projects in Pipeline
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has allocated Rs 120 crore for heritage conservation during the current financial year, with over 100 architectural and heritage restoration...
Omar Abdullah Says Focus on Making Tourists Want to Return to Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said his government was focused on making Jammu and Kashmir a destination that visitors would not only...
No Tatkal Tickets for Unverified Users, Railways Imposes Aadhaar Mandate
SRINAGAR: Indian Railways has announced that only Aadhaar-authenticated users will be permitted to book Tatkal tickets via the IRCTC website and mobile application starting...
LG Sinha Reaches Amarnath Cave via Baltal Route, Inspects Maintenance
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday undertook the pilgrimage to Amarnath shrine via the Baltal track, becoming the first Chairman of the Shri...
KPDCL Announces Power Cuts in Parts of Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a series of scheduled power shutdowns in several areas of Kashmir between June 14...
