Private Universities Act Passed in Jammu Kashmir: New Era for Higher Education with Strong...
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has passed the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Act, 2026, a landmark legislation aimed at opening the...
KPDCL Schedules Power Shutdown in Multiple Areas
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited has announced a scheduled power shutdown in parts of Budgam district on April 5.
According to the Chief...
Uproar in Jammu Kashmir Assembly Over Ganderbal Encounter
SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) and Congress MLAs on Monday demanded a judicial inquiry into the Ganderbal encounter, alleging that an innocent civilian was killed...
Ganderbal Admin Issues Avalanche Alert, Urges Public to Avoid High-Risk Areas
SRINAGAR: Authorities in Ganderbal have issued a 24-hour avalanche advisory following forecasts of medium-intensity avalanches in the region. Residents, tourists, and nomadic communities have...
FIRs Lodged in PHE Equipment Theft Cases: Javed Rana
SRINAGAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmad Rana, informed the Legislative Assembly on Saturday that prompt action has been taken in cases of theft...
108 LPG Cylinders Seized, Rs 40,500 Fines Imposed in Kashmir Fuel Crackdown
SRINAGAR: In response to the prevailing geopolitical situation impacting global petroleum supply chains, the Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Kashmir has...
Fresh Snowfall in Kashmir’s Higher Reaches, Rains Lash Plains
SRINAGAR: Kashmir received fresh snowfall in several high-altitude areas on Saturday as a strong western disturbance brought rains to the plains, causing a drop...
Jammu Kashmir Gets Rs 215.66 Lakh Under Guru-Shishya Scheme
SRINAGAR: The Union Government has implemented a wide range of Central Sector cultural schemes in Jammu and Kashmir over the past five years, with...
Private Universities Act 2026: Civil Society Hails ‘Historic Reform’ In Jammu Kashmir’s Higher Education
SRINAGAR: Civil society groups, in collaboration with the WathHarbor Foundation, on Saturday welcomed the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Act Bill,...
Afforestation Push in Jammu Kashmir: Rs 36.72 Cr Under Green India Mission
SRINAGAR: The Union Government is implementing multiple afforestation and wildlife conservation schemes in Jammu and Kashmir, with over Rs 36 crore released under the...
Jammu Kashmir Has Rs 706 Cr CAMPA Funds Unspent
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir continues to hold a substantial unspent balance of afforestation funds, with Rs 706.09 crore lying unused under the Compensatory Afforestation...
2,490 Prisoners Spend Over Two Years in Jammu Kashmir Jail, 275 Detained Beyond Five...
SRINAGAR: More than 2,400 undertrial prisoners in Jammu and Kashmir have been lodged in jails for over two years, including 275 who have spent...
University Jobs: Non Natives Eligible for Reserved Teaching Posts in Jammu Kashmir, Says Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has disclosed that candidates from outside the Union Territory are eligible for appointment against reserved category posts in...
PDP MLA Says BJP Weakened in Assembly Amid Leader of Opposition’s Absence
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Muhammad Rafiq Naik on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appears weak in the Legislative Assembly due...
LG Sinha Suspends IPS Officer Over Alleged Misuse of GP Funds
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has placed an IPS officer under suspension pending an inquiry into the alleged misappropriation of General...
