In Five Years, Jammu Kashmir Lost 8,287 Lives to Road Accidents

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have witnessed a fluctuating trend in road accidents over the past five years, with authorities now intensifying measures...

One Dead, Several Injured in Doda Road Accident

SRINAGAR: One person lost his life, and five others were injured in a road accident in Doda district of Jammu division on Thursday. An official...
Workers on the job at a brick klin somewhere in district Budgam. KL Image: Bilal Bahadur

1,22,587 Inter-State Migrant Workers in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh

SRINAGAR: According to the latest data from the Ministry of Labour and Employment, as per the Census 2011, Jammu and Kashmir has 1,22,587 inter-state...

Jammu Kashmir Converts 336 Governemnt Funded Vacant Houses Into ARHC’s

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has seen the conversion of 336 government-funded vacant houses into Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHCs) under the Government of India’s...

LG Sinha Calls Upon Youth to Work Collectively to Build Strong and ‘Viksit Bharat’

JAMMU: Calling upon the youth to work collectively to build a strong and 'Viksit Bharat', Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday...
Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari

Politicians Condemn Gunning Down of Truck Driver by Army in Baramulla, Demand Probe

SRINAGAR: PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Thursday termed the killing of a civilian driver in army firing as shocking, while Apni Party leader Altaf...

‘Spare a Thought For Engineer Rashid,’ Says Sajad Lone on Fasting MP

SRINAGAR: Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Thursday expressed concern over Baramulla Lok Sabha member Sheikh Abdul Rashid going on a hunger strike. "Irrespective...

5 Drug Peddlers Booked Under PTI NDPS Act in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Five alleged drug peddlers have been booked under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PIT-NDPS Act) in...

CUK Extends Winter Vacation Till February 14

SRINAGAR: The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) on Thursday announced an extension of winter vacation till February 14. “Due to inclement weather conditions and ongoing...

Omar Abdullah Calls for Transparent Probe into Twin Civilian Deaths in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has termed the recent incidents in Kathua and Baramulla as “highly unfortunate” and has taken up...

Rattan Lal Gupta Slams Previous Govt Over Vacant Posts in Health Sector in Jammu...

SRINAGAR: Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), has criticised the previous administration for its failure to address...

Doctor Suspended After Uterus Removal Error, Hospital OT Sealed in North Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended Dr Anjum Nazir and Dr Tariq Ahmad Dar following an investigation into a case of alleged...

Rajouri Deaths: Villagers Living in Isolation Facilities Protest, Demand Return to Their Hamlets

JAMMU: Villagers, who have been housed in one of the isolation facilities following the death of 17 people due to an unexplained illness in...

JCO Found Dead in Jammu Kashmir

JAMMU: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was found dead with a bullet injury in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. The incident...

Magisterial Inquiry Ordered Into Alleged Custodial Death in Kathua

SRINAGAR: The District Magistrate of Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of Makhan, son of Murid, a...