Amarnath Yatra 2023 Exceeds Previous Year’s Figures

SRINAGAR: The revered Amarnath Yatra-2023 has achieved a momentous milestone, surpassing the total number of pilgrims from the previous year. On Thursday, a total of...

LG Sinha Attends National Sufism Convention In Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday attended the National Convention on "Sufism: A Bridge Between Communities," in Srinagar. Arif Mohammed Khan, Governor of Kerala,...
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Omar Welcomes Permission For Muharram Procession, Demands Release Of Mirwaiz

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday welcomed the government's decision to allow Muharram procession on the traditional...

JK High Court Orders Fresh Enquiry Into ReT Engagement

SRINAGAR: The J&K and Ladakh High Court has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Kupwara to conduct an inquiry into the engagement of ReTs, for...

Pension Woes: Old Aged And Vulnerable Groups Await Relief

SRINAGAR: The people belonging to the weaker sections of society have alleged that the department of social welfare has not released their pension since...

Eye-Flu Outbreak In JK, Precautions Urged

SRINAGAR: Hospitals in different parts of Jammu division are witnessing dozens of patients complaining of irritation, redness, swelling, and itching in the eyes. Doctors told...

Ashura Holiday Now On July 29

SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has postponed the holiday on the occasion of 'Ashura' from July 28 to July 29. "In partial modification...

Admissions Open For UG Courses In All GDCs In JK

SRINAGAR: The Higher Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir has notified admission to undergraduate degree programmes (BA/BSc/BCom/BBA/BCA) in Government Degree Colleges of UT...

Zoji La Tunnel To Be Completed By December 2030, Officials Say

SRINAGAR: In a remarkable development, the much-anticipated Zoji La Tunnel, which promises to establish all-weather connectivity between the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu...

LG Sinha Hails Muharram 8 Procession As A Positive Step In Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha remembered the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and the martyrs of Karbala. In a statement to GNS, Lieutenant Governor...

Woman Dies After Being Hit By Truck

SRINAGAR:  A woman died after she was hit by a truck near Toll Plaza in the Banihal area of Ramban district on Thursday afternoon,...

ACB Arrests Patwari For Accepting Bribe

SRINAGAR: The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday said that it trapped and arrested a revenue official in the Kawarhama area of the Baramulla district for...

Corporal Punishment Banned In Kashmir Schools

SRINAGAR: In a landmark move to protect the well-being and mental health of students, the Directorate of School Education Kashmir has issued a circular...

Youth Electrocuted, Uncle Injured In South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A youth died, while his uncle was injured, after their bulldozer came into contact with a live transmission line in the Padgampora area...

Substance Abuse Threatens JK’s Next Generation: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: Former Chief Minister National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the proliferating magnitude of the problem and the changing trends...