Tehsil Office Closed For 2 Days After Employee Tests COVID-19 Positive

SRINAGAR: Authorities closed the Tehsil office Drugmulla Kupwara for two days after one of the employees working there tested positive for the novel coronavirus...

Liquor Shops Allotment To JK Domiciles Only Under Excise Policy

SRINAGAR: The Government of UT of J&K has notified the draft Excise Policy for the year 2021-22 to allot  Liquor vends for the Financial...

Gilgit Assembly Moves Resolution For Getting Provincial Status

SRINAGAR: In an interesting turn of events, the Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) assembly has unanimously adopted a joint resolution demanding the arid region be made an...

Cop Kills Wife, In-Laws, Leaves Two Injured

SRINAGAR: A policeman opened fire and killed his wife, mother-in-law and father-in-law besides leaving two others injured at Phallian Mandal village of Jammu on...

Sopore Gunfight: Police Version

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday late evening following statement regarding Tujjar gunfight saying that today at around 1850hours on a specific input,...

505 Arrested Under UAPA In J&K Between 2015-19: MHA

SRINAGAR: The Government of India Tuesday said that a total of 876 cases have been registered and 505 persons were arrested under the Unlawful...

635 Militants Killed In J&K In 2018-20, 42 Outfits Banned: Centre

SRINAGAR: The central government told Lok Sabha on Wednesday that a total of 42 militant outfits like the Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammed have been...

Al- Badr Chief Killed In Sopore Gunfight, Says IGP Kashmir

SRINAGAR: One of the most wanted militant and Chief of Al-Badr outfit Gani Khawaja was killed on Tuesday in an encounter at Tujjar area...

JK Reports 77 New COVID-19 Cases, Two Deaths

SRINAGAR: The Government on Tuesday informed that 77 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 17from the Jammu division and 60 from the Kashmir...

Militant Killed In Ongoing Sopore Gunfight

SRINAGAR: An unidentified militant was killed in an ongoing operation in Tujjar area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday, an official...

Mehbooba Moves Delhi HC Challenging ED Summons

SRINAGAR: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has moved Delhi High Court challenging summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate against her under...

Gunfight Breaks Out In North Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces Tujjar area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Reports said that a...

Two Months After His “Mysterious” Death, City Boy Passes His 12th With Flying Colours

by Khalid Bashir Gura SRINAGAR: As the results of class 12 examinations were declared by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education, the morning...

Srinagar-Jammu Highway: Traffic Advisory For Commuters

SRINAGAR: Traffic department authorities on Tuesday said that on Wednesday subject to fair weather and better road condition only light motor vehicles (passengers) shall...

Govt Window-Dressing Its Failures On Job Creation, Bridging Development Gap In JK: Sagar

SRINAGAR: National Conference on Tuesday said that the J&K government is window-dressing its failures on the creation of employment opportunities and bridging the development...