Under New BNSS Law, Kishtwar Admin Stops NHIDCL Blasting Activities

SRINAGAR: On the first day of the implementation of three new criminal laws, the authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Monday took...

People Asked Not To Visit Forest Areas Near LoC

SRINAGAR: People living near the LoC (Line of Control) in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district have been asked not to visit forest areas...

Motorcyclist Dies in South Kashmir Accident

SRINAGAR: A motorcyclist lost his life on Tuesday morning after colliding with a boundary wall at Jogigund area of Achabal in south Kashmir's Anantnag...

Ten Houses, Eight Shops Gutted in South Kashmir Blaze

SRINAGAR: As many as ten residential houses and eight shops were gutted in a fire incident in South Kashmir's Anantnag on Tuesday night, sources...

JK Police To Recruit SPOs From 22 Militancy-Affected Villages

SRINAGAR: In the backdrop of terror-related incidents in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, police are recruiting Special Police Officers (SPOs) from...

Jammu and Kashmir Heat Wave: Srinagar Records Hottest Day at 34.3°C

SRINAGAR: The new month has commenced with a heat wave in three stations of Kashmir, including Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir,...

Engineer Rashid’s Family Mulls Fast-Track Trial in Criminal Case Against Him

SRINAGAR: The family of jailed Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid, known as Er Rashid, is mulling to approach the Delhi High Court to seek...

51,000 Pilgrims Pay Obeisance at Amarnath Cave in Just Three Days

SRINAGAR: Over 23,000 pilgrims on Monday paid obeisance at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the total number of...

Minor Drowns in Jhelum River; Search Operation Intensifies

SRINAGAR: A minor boy drowned in the Jhelum River near Habba Kadal in Srinagar on Sunday, leaving his family and neighbours in shock. Numan Gowher,...

Lt Gen Hitesh Bhalla Takes Over Command of ‘Fire and Fury Corps’ in Ladakh

LEH: Lt Gen Hitesh Bhalla took over command of the 'Fire and Fury Corps' from Lt Gen Rashim Bali here on Monday, a defence...

In June, Jammu Kashmir Reports 23 Militancy-Related Deaths

SRINAGAR: This year the month of June witnessed the highest number of casualties in different militancy-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir. Twenty-three persons including...

Historic First FIRs Registered Under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: In a historic move marking the dawn of a new era in the justice delivery system within Kashmir, the Jammu & Kashmir Police...

Jammu Kashmir Police Celebrates Thana Diwas, BNS Implementation

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police celebrated Thana Diwas across the Jammu and Kashmir to mark the implementation of three new criminal laws: the Bharatiya...

DSEK Recalls Attached Staff

SRINAGAR: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has cancelled the attachment of all the teachers who have been deputed to offices for administrative...

Army Soldier Commits Suicide in JK’s Gurez Sector

SRINAGAR: An Army soldier committed suicide by using his service rifle in the forward area of Gurez sector in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on...