Kashmir Received 13 Percent of Total Tourist Footfall in JK from 2021-24
SRINAGAR: Kashmir has received almost 13 percent of the total tourists who visited the Union Territory in the last four years, with the bulk...
Police Arrest Four Drug Peddlers in Kashmir; Contraband Seized
KASHMIR: Police arrested four drug peddlers in separate operations in Baramulla and Budgam, recovering heroin and charas-like substances from their possession.
"In Baramulla, Kunzer police...
Tourism Assets at Watlab Sopore to Get a Makeover, Govt Allocates Rs 48.82 Lakh
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday said that the tourism assets at Watlab in North Kashmir's Sopore area are not defunct and...
Police Seize Rs 38.91 Lakh Worth Property in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Sopore Police have attached property worth Rs 38,91,250 belonging to two proclaimed offenders as part of an ongoing investigation.
According to a police statement,...
Bodies of Three Missing Civilians Recovered in Kathua, Probe Underway
SRINAGAR: The bodies of three civilians, who had gone missing from the upper reaches of Billawar in Kathua district, have been recovered by security...
Over 16,000 Kanals of JDA Land Illegally Occupied, Reveals RTI
SRINAGAR: More than 16,000 Kanals of land belonging to the Jammu Development Authority (JDA) is under illegal occupation by private individuals and land mafias,...
Five Held in Poplar Wood Theft Case in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have solved a poplar tree theft case in Kund, Kulgam, leading to the recovery of stolen property and the...
Govt to Verify Reports on Land Given to Sri Lankan Cricketer: JK Minister
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir minister Javed Ahmad Dar on Saturday said the government has no information that a former Sri Lankan cricketer was provided...
Omar Abdullah Stresses Tourism-Driven Skill Development for Youth in Kashmir Border Areas
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reaffirmed the government’s commitment to empowering youth in border areas such as Karnah, Keran, Machhil and Gurez by equipping...
Govt Plans Major Overhaul of Health Infrastructure: Minister
SRINAGAR: The government is set to consolidate over 4,200 health institutions across Jammu and Kashmir, Minister for Health and Medical Education Sakeena Itoo informed...
KTMF Welcomes Budget but Says It Falls Short on Business Support
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) has acknowledged the budget presented by Chief Minister and Finance Minister Omar Abdullah and welcomed the...
Tariq Hameed Karra Calls for Statehood, Economic Reforms in Budget Speech
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Tariq Hameed Karra delivered a passionate speech on the proposed budget for the financial year...
No Proposal for Granting Tehsil Status to Achbal: Sakina Itoo
JAMMU: Minister for Social Welfare, Sakina Itoo, informed the House on Saturday that there is no proposal under consideration for granting Tehsil status to...
Private Firm Fined Rs 80 Lakh for Illegal Mining in Budgam: JK Minister
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Saturday informed the house that a private company was fined Rs 80 lakh for...
LG Manoj Sinha Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Empowerment
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the ‘Sashakt Nari Samman’ event organised by Buddha Art & Painting in collaboration with Padma Shri Padma Sachdev...
