Sonia Gandhi to visit Kashmir in December

Srinagar United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi will arrive in Kashmir capital Srinagar in the second week of December next month, said party sources. Gandhi...

Kashmir: Brace up for rain, snow in coming days

Srinagar Grappling with the intense cold, weathermen predict that a fresh Western Disturbance is likely to approach Jammu and Kashmir around November 28. The met officials...
Kashmir Drug Policy

Sweeper runs a medical store in Central Kashmir

Budgam Caring a fig for the health department, the Drug Controller Department Kashmir has provided a license to a sweeper to run a medical shop...

Jammu & Kashmir: Traffic police issues advisory

Srinagar Senior Superintendent of Police, Traffic City Srinagar has issued advisory asking parents of the school going wards to not allow their wards to drive...

Dineshwar Sharma likely to visit Pulwama today

Srinagar Dineshwar Sharma, the GoI’s “special representative” is likely to visit south Kashmir’s Pulwama district today, sources said. Sharma arrived on Friday on a six-day visit...

Tourism Dept starts ‘Valley Weekends’ to boost tourist influx

Srinagar With an objective to boost tourist influx in the Valley during the Autumn season, the Department of Tourism, Kashmir today started weekend festivals, ‘Valley...

Under trail escapes from police custody in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri, three cops suspended

Srinagar Three policemen including an Assistant Sub Inspector were suspended after an undertrial escaped from police custody in Rajouri district of Jammu division. Reports said that...

Pak prisoner’s death in Kot Balwal jail in 2013 might have been avoided: High...

Srinagar Pakistani prisoner’s death due to an attack by a fellow inmate at a high-security Kot Bhalwal jail in May 2013 “might have been avoided”,...

Police seek help to trace ‘mentally unsound’ missing person

Srinagar Srinagar police seeks help of the general public to trace the mentally unsound missing person. A mentally unsound person namely Mushtaq Ahmad Khanqashi son of...

Minor girl dies, 18 others injured in different road accidents

Srinagar A minor girl died while 18 others were injured in separate road accidents in Kashmir valley. In Shopian, a Sumo bearing registration number JK13A-3515 driven...

Revival of business, tourism impossible without decent power supplies: Kashmir traders body

Srinagar Mocking at the Jammu and Kashmir government’s concern towards Kashmir, the Kashmir Economic Alliance Chairman Muhammad Yasin Khan on Saturday said that life in...

Demanding road connectivity, villagers in Bhaderwah hold protests

M Majid Malik Bhaderwah The villagers of Sherakhi and its adjoining areas in Bhaderwah on Saturday held a protect demonstration against the Jammu and Kashmir government...

Swine flu: 72-year-old dies at SKIMS, toll 8

Srinagar A 72-year-old female patient has died due to H1N1 flu in Kashmir Valley, this season, taking the toll to 8, officials said. He said a...

Kashmir: CM Mehbooba, Omar condemn killing of Army man in Shopian

Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday condemned the killing of Territorial Army personnel in southern Kashmir's Shopian district, saying “such...

Jammu university academic council approves 5-year LLB course for Bhaderwah campus

M Majid Malik Bhaderwah The Academic Council of University of Jammu, which met on Saturday under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor Prof RD Sharma, took various...