Govt Withholds Salary of Employees Operating Street Stalls During Duty Hours

SRINAGAR: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Sopore, SA Raina directed the concerned Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) to withhold the salaries of two government...

Kashmir Growers Seek Ban on Iranian Apples

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers Cum Dealers Union (KVFGDU) reached out to the central and union territory governments on Tuesday raising concerns about the...

Five Gamblers Arrested, Stake Money Seized: Police

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday arrested five gamblers and seized stake money from their possession. A police spokesperson in a statement said, "Acting...

Cooperatives Will Play Important Role By Spearheading Rural Development In JK: LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the 70th All India Cooperative Week celebrations across Jammu Kashmir and launched various new initiatives in the Cooperative...

Himalayan Yew, Vital in Cancer Treatment, Faces Imminent Extinction in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: In the serene landscapes of the Kashmir Himalayas, the Pustul plant, scientifically known as Taxus wallichiana, is grappling with the looming threat of...

Time To Eliminate Those Conspiring Against JK’s Identity, Rights: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah Tuesday expressed concern that the absence of the National Conference from power corridors empowers...

Over Rs 45 Lakh, Four Kg Charas Recovered in Shopian

SRINAGAR:  In a major operation, police on Tuesday recovered around Rs 45 Lakh cash and 4.2 kg Charas in Mehloora area South Kashmir's Shopian...

NIA Seizes Eight Properties in 2018 Srinagar Attack Case

SRINAGAR: In a move against militancy networks and operatives in Kashmir, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized the properties of two pivotal Lashkar-e-Taiba...

Lal Singh’s ED Custody Extended By Five Days

SRINAGAR: A local court on Tuesday granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) an extension of five days in the custody of former Jammu and Kashmir minister...

Young Brother, Sister Feared Drowned in Tawi River

SRINAGAR: A young boy and his eight-year-old sister are apprehended to have drowned after being swept away in the Tawi river in Jammu city,...

Local Body Polls After Completion of Delimitation of Wards, Says LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced on Tuesday that elections for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) will take place following the completion...

Biker Dies After Being Hit By Oil Tanker

SRINAGAR: A 25-year-old youth died after oil tanker collided with a bike in Sangam area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Tuesday,...

Woman Charged for Dumping Newborn in Jammu and Kashmir Rivulet

SRINAGAR: A woman is facing charges for allegedly abandoning a newborn's body in a rivulet in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, media...

NIA Team Seizes Land in Twin Villages of Pulwama

SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) seized land on Tuesday that belongs to an individual currently in custody in twin villages of south Kashmir's...

Ladakh Employees Get Four Percent Hike in Dearness Allowance

SRINAGAR: The Union Territory of Ladakh's Government has declared a 4 percent hike in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners. As per...