No proposal to extend Article 371 to J&K: Govt

Srinagar A spokesman of Jammu and Kashmir Government has clarified that there is no proposal under consideration regarding extension of Article 371 to the Union...

Major reshuffle in Police department, 66 DySPs transferred

Srinagar Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh has ordered transfer and postings of 66 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs) with immediate effect. According to the...

CRPF DIG among two killed in landslide on Kashmir highway

Srinagar A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer and his driver were killed in a landslide on Jammu-Srinagar highway near Khoni Nallah in Ramban district...

Detained political leaders of Kashmir to be freed soon: Ram Madhav

Srinagar BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Sunday said they wanted that detained political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir come out and resume their political...

Piyush Goyal meets KCCI President

Srinagar In a first outreach to the business community in Kashmir, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday met the president of the Kashmir Chamber...

IGP Kashmir visits south Kashmir’s Kulgam, Shopian and Pulwama districts

Srinagar Inspector-General of Police Kashmir S P Pani-IPS on Sunday visited South Kashmir’s Kulgam, Shopian and Pulwama districts where he chaired meetings with officers and...

Over 1.2 lac users avail of internet facility at facilitation centres in Srinagar: Admin

Srinagar Since August nearly 1.2 lac users have availed of the internet facility made available at different facilitation centres the district administration has set up...

BJP’s dream of having mayor, deputy mayor will never get fulfilled: NC, Congress

Srinagar As rumours are doing rounds that the BJP was planning to move a no-confidence motion against Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Mayor and his Deputy,...

Urs of Hazrat Mir Syed Yaqoob Sahib (RA) observed with fervor

Srinagar The annual Urs of Hazrat Mir Syed Yaqoob Sahib (RA) was observed with religious fervor and enthusiasm here in Srinagar on Sunday. Braving the bone-chilling...

DC Anantnag takes stock of snow clearance, availability of essentials at Dooru

Srinagar The District Development Commissioner, Anantnag, Khalid Jahangir today visited Dooru Sub Division to take stock of the snow clearance and availability of essentials. The DDC...

Govt to start Drug De-addiction facilities in new Medical Colleges by Jan 2020

Srinagar Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo on Sunday directed Principals of Government newly established Medical Colleges to establish Drug De-addiction facilities to...

NC urges PM to reach out to J&K people, initiate dialogue

Jammu National Conference on Sunday expressed concern over the continued detention of mainstream political leaders and decried extension in Public Safety Act against Dr Farooq...

Srinagar-Jammu highway, Mughal road remains closed

Srinagar The highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, remained closed since Thursday night following fresh snowfall and...

Dy Mayor “threatens” Corporator from jail, complaint registered

Srinagar As the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is gearing up for the coup at Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) against Mayor of Srinagar city, Junaid Azim...

Detention of Dr Farooq under PSA shameful to our democratic traditions: Stalin

Srinagar Asserting that detention of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah under Public Safety Act (PSA) was disrespectful to Constitutional values,  opposition DMK...