41,141 km of Roads and 410 Bridges Completed in 2023, Data Shows
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed substantial advancements in infrastructure development this year, including road network expansion, tunnel construction, ropeway projects, and road safety...
Over 70,000 Migratory Birds Visit Pampore Wetlands This Season
SRINAGAR: The Pampore wetlands have transformed into a thriving sanctuary for migratory birds, attracting over 70,000 avian visitors from various species. This annual phenomenon...
Amid Freezing Temperatures, RTO Kashmir Issues Advisory for Motorists and Riders
SRINAGAR: The Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir on Saturday issued a detailed advisory for motorists and bikers to ensure safe travel in light of...
Jammu Schools to Observe 10-Day Winter Vacation from Dec 26
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday announced a winter break for schools in the summer zone of Jammu region from December 26...
No GST Hike on Kashmiri Shawls: Relief for Artisans and Handicraft Sector
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has clarified that the proposed GST hike on Kashmiri shawls, including the iconic Pashmina shawls, was...
AIP Calls Refusal to Engineer Rashid’s Parliament Attendance a ‘Grave Violation’ of Democracy
SRINAGAR: The Awami Itehad Party (AIP) Saturday condemned the denial of Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid's right to attend the Parliament session, terming it...
Militant Associate Arrested Along With Arms and Ammunition in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A militant associate was arrested along with arms and ammunition in the Nadihal area of North Kashmir's Bandipora on Saturday evening.
"During a joint...
Youth Cong Protests in Jammu Against Detention of IYC President by Assam Police
JAMMU: Members of Jammu and Kashmir Youth Congress clashed with the police here on Saturday as they staged a protest against the detention of...
Mandi to Get New Degree College Campus After Decade-Long Wait
SRINAGAR: In a landmark development for higher education in Poonch, the district administration has secured administrative approval for the long-awaited construction of a Degree...
Shopian Police Conducts District-Wide Inspection of SIM Card Vendors
SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Police in Shopian conducted a large-scale inspection of SIM card vendors across the district in a bid to tighten controls...
Centre Approves Rs 85 Crore for Infrastructure Development in Jammu Kashmir Universities
SRINAGAR: The Union Ministry of Education has approved projects worth Rs 85 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) for nine higher...
NIA Charges Accused Over Hizb Arms and Explosives Smuggling in JK
SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a chargesheet against two accused in a JK arms and explosives seizure case linked to...
PM Modi’s Life-Size Cut-Out Adorned With ‘Pheran’ in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A life-size cut-out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on display in Srinagar's Lal Chowk was adorned with a 'pheran' - a traditional Kashmiri...
Sajad Lone Slams ‘Record Power Outages’ Amid Winter
SRINAGAR: JKPC President and MLA Handwara, Sajad Lone Saturday said that the power outages in bone-chilling winter in Kashmir valley was making records.
Taking to...
Proposed GST Hike for Kashmiri Shawl Will Finish Craft, Says Mehbooba
SRINAGAR: PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said the proposed increase in GST for Kashmiri shawl would finish the craft and appealed to Jammu...
