Border Calm Allows Political Outreach; Calls Grow for Compensation, Security in Shelling-Hit Areas

SRINAGAR:  With the ceasefire currently holding along the Line of Control (LoC), political leaders are now visiting the long-inaccessible border belts of Jammu and...

Border Residents Deserve Full Compensation, Bunkers: Sajad Lone

SRINAGAR: People's Conference (PC) chairman and MLA Handwara, Sajad Gani Lone, on Tuesday said that people living in border areas suffer the most whenever...

Omar Abdullah Promises Bunker Construction for Border Villages in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: As calm returns to the forward villages along the Line of Control (LoC) following the recent ceasefire, residents of shelling-affected Karnah have appealed...

Karra Visits Poonch, Seeks Martyr Status for Shelling Victims

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Tuesday visited the shelling-affected areas of Poonch and expressed deep anguish...

Border Hospitals to Be Upgraded for Emergencies: CM Omar

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that hospitals in border areas will be further strengthened and better equipped to...

Srinagar Police Conduct Searches in Ongoing UAPA Investigations: Officials

SRINAGAR:  Srinagar Police on Tuesday carried out searches at the residences of several suspects linked to proscribed organisations, aiming to weaken the support structures...

Air Traffic Restored at Srinagar; 935 Passengers Travel on First Day

SRINAGAR: Flight operations at Srinagar International Airport resumed on Tuesday after a six-day suspension, with the arrival of an Air India flight from New...

Three Local LeT Militants Killed in South Kashmir Gunfight: Officials

SRINAGAR: Three local militants affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Shukro Keller area of south Kashmir’s...

Chief Secretary Reviews Relief Efforts in Shelling-Affected Rajouri Village

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary today reviewed relief and rehabilitation measures in the border area of Rajouri following recent cross-border shelling incidents. He assessed the condition of...
Briefing - Kashmir - modi-and-trump

India Rebuts Trump’s Claim That the US Used Trade Leverage to End Conflict with...

SRINAGAR: India on Tuesday firmly denied United States President Donald Trump’s assertion that Washington used trade as leverage to help de-escalate the recent military...

KPDCL Announces Scheduled Power Shutdowns Across South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (KPDCL) has announced scheduled power shutdowns due to necessary tree pruning along the 33 KV lines. On...

India Rejects Trump’s Mediation Offer, Reaffirms Bilateral Stand on Kashmir

SRINAGAR: India on Tuesday firmly rejected renewed mediation offers by United States President Donald Trump on the Kashmir dispute, reiterating its long-held position that...

DSEJ Orders Closure of Schools in Four Jammu Districts

SRINAGAR: The Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) on Tuesday announced that all government and private schools in the districts of Jammu, Rajouri, Poonch,...

Omar Abdullah Visits Karnah, Pledges Swift Relief and Rehabilitation for Border Residents

SRINAGAR: As part of his continued outreach to communities affected by cross-border shelling, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited the Karnah...

Schools in Baramulla to Reopen Tomorrow, Uri Subdivision Remains Closed

SRINAGAR: All government and private schools across District Baramulla will reopen on Wednesday, May 14. However, schools in the Uri Subdivision will remain closed. According...