Five Months on, IFC Chief Engineer Post Lies Vacant in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The post of Chief Engineer (CE) in the Irrigation and Flood Control (IFC) Department of Kashmir has remained vacant since March, following the...
PCC Chief Karra Slams Alliance Rift, Seeks Constitutional Safeguards for Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) President Tariq Hamid Karra has said the consultation process between ruling alliance partners in Jammu and Kashmir is lacking...
Heavy Snowfall, Flash-floods Claim Over 300 Lives in 12 Years in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded 552 fatalities due to Extreme Weather Events (EWEs) in more than a decade, with heavy snowfall topping the...
Experts Rule Out ‘Mass Fish Death’ in Dal Lake Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Reports of large-scale fish deaths in Dal Lake have stirred concern among fishermen and residents, with experts from the Fisheries Department at Sher-e-Kashmir...
Apple Rates Halve to Rs 70, Yet Growers Earn More Than Traditional Varieties
SRINAGAR: Prices of high-density apples in Kashmir have come down from the peak of Rs 150 per kilogram to around Rs 70 per kilogram...
Weather Advisory Issued in Kupwara, Public Advised to Stay Alert
SRINAGAR: The District Administration of Kupwara has issued a comprehensive advisory and placed all line departments on high alert in anticipation of heavy to...
7-Year-Old Girl’s Body Recovered in Jammu Kashmir Flash Floods
SRINAGAR: The body of a 7-year-old girl was retrieved after she was washed away in a stream in Dhoke Umrah, Bankasi, in the Surankote...
Crime Branch Kashmir Books 4 in Rs 2.76 Crore Land Fraud Case
SRINAGAR: Crime Branch Kashmir on Tuesday said that its Economic Offences Wing booked four people in a land fraud case.
The CBK said that its...
GMC Jammu Saves 66 Lives in Overnight Marathon After Kishtwar Tragedy
JAMMU: Even as the country prepared for Independence Day celebrations on the night of August 14, Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu turned into the...
Police Head Constable Dies in Road Accident in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A police head constable, who was injured in a road accident at Akhnoor on Monday, has succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment...
Man Sentenced for Rash Driving That Killed Two-Year-Old
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Awantipora on Monday secured conviction from the Hon’ble Court of Addl. Special Mobile Magistrate Awantipora against an accused,...
Parra Terms NC’s Signature Campaign Futile, Demands Assembly Resolution on Article 370
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and MLA Pulwama Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra criticised National Conference (NC) over its signature campaign remark by Chief Minister Omar...
NIA Court Frames UAPA Charges Against Kashmir Lawyer Mian Abdul Qayoom in Babar Qadri...
SRINAGAR: In a new twist in the 2020 assassination case of prominent advocate Babar Qadri, a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has framed...
Former Revenue Official Gets 3.5-Year Jail Term in 2008 Bribery Case
SRINAGAR: The Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Pulwama, Dr Noor Mohammad Mir, Monday sentenced former Girdawar Ghulam Hassan Kumar in a 2008 bribery case.
The Court awarded...
Sonamarg Receives Season’s First Snowfall, Rains Lash Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Sonamarg, a picturesque place in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, received the season’s first snowfall on Monday, while rains lashed the valley, bringing down...
