Garbage, Stray Dogs Raise Health, Safety Concerns Outside Kashmir University

SRINAGAR: Accumulated garbage, stagnant water and a growing stray dog menace have turned the market outside the University of Kashmir in the Hazratbal area...
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Jammu Kashmir: Nine Injured as CISF Bus Skids Off Road

SRINAGAR: Nine persons, including eight Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel and a civilian driver, were injured after a bus skidded off the road...

18-Year-Old Swept Away in Ganderbal Power Canal, Search Underway

SRINAGAR: An 18-year-old girl went missing after reportedly slipping into a power canal at Thune in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Sunday, officials and local...

Outsourcing Introduced During PDP-BJP Rule, Says NC Govt

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday dismissed the opposition’s allegations that permanent jobs are being filled through outsourcing, asserting that all regular...

Ladakh Fines Tourists Rs 2 Lakh for Illegal Off-Roading

SRINAGAR: In a first-of-its-kind action, the Ladakh Administration has imposed a total penalty of Rs 2 lakh on four tourists for illegally driving their...
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Outsourcing Cannot Be Treated as Permanent Employment, Says Sakina Itoo

SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakina Masood Itoo, on Saturday mocked former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over her remarks on outsourcing. "I feel...

Iltija Mufti Questions Jammu Kashmir Govt Over Outsourcing Jobs

SRINAGAR: PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Sunday asked the Jammu and Kashmir Government to explain why hundreds of crores of rupees are being spent...

Railways Dispatch Over Nine Tonnes of Kashmir Plums to Chennai, Kolkata

SRINAGAR: In a boost to the marketing of Kashmir's seasonal fruit, the Jammu Division of Northern Railway has dispatched more than nine tonnes of...

KPDCL Announces Power Shutdowns Across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Chief Engineer, Distribution, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), has announced scheduled power shutdowns across several parts of Kashmir between June 28...

JKCA Suspends President Javid Ahmad Kitab Pending Further Proceedings

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has placed its president, Javid Ahmad Kitab, under interim suspension, barring him from exercising any powers...

Stray Dog Attack Injures Two Children in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A fresh stray dog attack in the Faqir Gujree area of Dara on the outskirts of Srinagar has once again brought the growing...

Crackdown on Substandard Farm Inputs: 235 Kg of Suspected Pesticide Seized 

SRINAGAR: The Agriculture Department on Saturday seized 235 kilograms of a pesticide suspected of violating regulatory standards during a surprise inspection of pesticide dealers...

ACB Traps Engineer, Senior Assistant for Demanding Rs 40,000 Bribe

SRINAGAR: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Jammu, on Saturday registered a corruption case against an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) and a Senior Assistant for allegedly...

Earthquake Tremors Jolt Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted the Kashmir Valley on Saturday morning, triggering panic among residents, though there were...

Police Refute Rumours of Army Personnel Injured in Gulmarg

SRINAGAR: Baramulla Police on Saturday dismissed as false reports circulating on social media claiming that Army personnel were injured at Asha Post in the...