NIA Sentences Two LeT OGWs in Kashmir to 15 Years’ Jail
SRINAGAR: The Special Court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Delhi on Friday sentenced two overground workers (OGWs) of the Pakistan Army backed...
Jammu Kashmir Assembly Approves Rs 6,779 Crore in Grants for Key Development Sectors
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Friday approved grants totaling Rs 6,779.59 crore for key sectors including public health engineering, forest, ecology...
Govt School Enrolment In Jammu Kashmir Falls By 28,013, Private School Rolls Rise By...
SRINAGAR: Enrolment in government schools across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir fell by 28,013 between the academic years 2023–24 and 2024–25, according...
Police Bust Drone-Based Heroin Smuggling; Two Arrested, Cross-Border Links Exposed
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Kathua district have arrested two individuals for smuggling heroin from Pakistan via drone, recovering approximately 150 grams of...
Govt Reconstitutes Joint Board for Tattoo Ground Land Transfer to Army
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has reconstituted the Joint Board of Officers tasked with identifying the balance equal value of land in lieu...
Jammu Kashmir FDCL Distributes Over 23 Lakh Cft of Timber, Govt Says
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Forest Development Corporation Limited (JK FDCL) has significantly strengthened the management and distribution of timber across the Union Territory,...
Kashmir Hangul Population Shows Remarkable Recovery, Says Govt
SRINAGAR: The Department of Wildlife Protection, Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, has reported significant progress in the conservation of native species, particularly the...
Over 4.9 Cr Saplings Planted in Jammu Kashmir in Last Three Years Under Green...
SRINAGAR: The Forest Department of Jammu and Kashmir has planted over 4.9 crore saplings in the last three years as part of the Green...
KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdown in Multiple Areas
SRINAGAR: The Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, has announced scheduled shutdowns of two 33 kV transmission lines in mid-February, leading to temporary power disruptions in...
Achan Landfill Cannot be Shut Immediately: Govt Tells Assembly
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government told the Legislative Assembly that immediate closure of the Achan municipal landfill is not technically or legally feasible...
Court Acquits Pulwama Businessman in Rs 13 Lakh Cheque Bounce Case
SRINAGAR: A Pulwama-based businessman has been acquitted in a Rs 13 lakh cheque bounce case after the Court of Sub Judge Srinagar ruled that...
1,763 Forest Fire Incidents Affect 4,100 Hectares in Jammu Region in Three Years
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday reported that the Jammu region has recorded more than 1,760 forest fire incidents from the financial...
No Review of Reserved Categories, Backwards Areas Until SEBCC is Reconstituted: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission’s mandate lapsed on December 17, 2024, and the government told the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly...
ACB Arrests Sub-Inspector in Srinagar for Demanding, Accepting Bribe
SRINAGAR: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested an Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police Station Bemina, Srinagar, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Urges No ‘Curbs’ at Jamia Masjid During Ramzan
SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Molvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, on Friday expressed hope that authorities would not impose restrictions at the historic Jama Masjid Srinagar during the...
