Hajj 2025: Officials Urge Pilgrims to Verify HGO Quotas Before Booking

SRINAGAR: As 550 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir have opted for Hajj 2025 through Haj Group Organisers (HGOs), the authorities at the J&K State...

Police Launch ‘BHAROSA’ QR Feedback Initiative

SRINAGAR: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar, Imtiyaz Hussain on Saturday said the police are working to further strengthen public trust by adopting transparent...

Amarnath Yatra 2025 to Start from July 3, Security, Infrastructure Being Tightened

SRINAGAR: The annual Amarnath Yatra, one of Jammu and Kashmir’s most significant religious pilgrimages, is set to commence on July 3, 2025, and will...

Five GMC Rajouri Students Expelled from Hostel Over Indiscipline

SRINAGAR: Authorities at Government Medical College (GMC) Rajouri have directed five students to vacate their hostel rooms immediately following reports of indisciplinary activities during...

Power Infrastructure Upgrades Across Kashmir to Boost Reliability: Temporary Shutdowns Announced

SRINAGAR: In a significant push to upgrade and stabilise Kashmir’s power infrastructure, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a series of...
Lt Governor Shri Manoj Sinha administered the oath of office and secrecy to Chief Minister Shri Omar Abdullah at the swearing-in-ceremony held at SKICC, Srinagar (1)

Jammu Kashmir LG, CM Extend Festive Greetings, Authorities Step Up Preparations for Baisakhi

SRINAGAR: As the vibrant festival of Baisakhi approaches, top leaders and administrative bodies across Jammu and Kashmir have extended warm greetings and geared up...

JPDCL Announces Power Outages in Multiple Areas

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) has announced scheduled power shutdowns in parts of Ramban and Kathua districts for maintenance and upgradation...

Police Arrest Drug Peddler, Contraband Recovered in Central Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Police in Ganderbal arrested a suspected drug peddler and seized contraband substances during a checkpoint operation in the Kangan area, officials said on...

Kupwara Accident Claims Life of Policeman

SRINAGAR: A police constable was killed after his vehicle met with an accident in the Machil area of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Saturday. Officials...

Jammu Kashmir: ACB Files Chargesheet Against 22 in Multi-Crore Land Compensation Fraud

SRINAGAR: The Anti-Corruption Bureau has produced a chargesheet before the Hon’ble Special Judge Anti-Corruption Srinagar in a long-pending case of fraudulent land compensation payments,...

Centre Appoints Arun Palli as Chief Justice of Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh High Court

SRINAGAR: The Central Government on Saturday notified the appointment of Justice Arun Palli as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and...

Dry Fruit Seller Stabbed in Tulip Garden, Accused Arrested

SRINAGAR: A scuffle between two dry fruit sellers at the Tulip Garden in Srinagar turned violent on Saturday after one of them allegedly stabbed...
Safeena Beigh (KL Image by Shuaib Wani)

Safina Baig Steps Down as Hajj Committee Head; Resignation Accepted

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accepted the resignation of Safina Baig as the head of the Hajj Committee. Her resignation has been...

ACB Books Former Tehsildar for Illegal Land Mutation

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against the former Tehsildar of Vijaypur, District Samba, and others for illegal...

Handwara Bus Mishap: Rs 1 Lakh for Deceased, Rs 50 Thousand for Injured, Inquiry...

SRINAGAR: In the wake of the accident in Handwara, the government on Saturday announced ex-gratia relief to the victims’ families, while a magisterial inquiry...