North Kashmir: Fire Destroys Two Residential Houses

SRINAGAR: A fire broke out on Thursday in the Bakhaiya area of Karnah in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, completely destroying two residential houses. Reports said...

Tsewang Tharchin Appointed Accountant General (Audit), Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Tsewang Tharchin has assumed charge as Accountant General (Audit) of Jammu Kashmir on November 6, 2025, succeeding KP Yadaw, who retired on October...

Centre Sanctions Rs 51 Lakh for 100 Modified Looms Under Wool Processing Scheme

SRINAGAR: The Union Ministry of Textiles has approved Rs 51 lakh for the procurement and distribution of 100 additional looms under the ‘Wool Processing...

Kashmir: Three Drug Peddlers Arrested, Contraband Seized

SRINAGAR: Police have arrested three individuals involved in drug trafficking in Awantipora and Baramulla, areas of Kashmir valley and recovered substantial quantities of narcotics...

Police Seize 10 Vehicles in Ganderbal for Illegal Mineral Extraction

SRINAGAR: Police in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district have seized ten tippers involved in the illegal extraction and transportation of minor minerals from multiple locations...

Top Jammu Kashmir University, SKUAST-K, Marks Innovation Milestone with 100 Patents

SRINAGAR: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has reached a major milestone by securing its 100th patent, underscoring the institution’s...

EPG Raises Alarm Over Misuse of Playgrounds, Open Spaces in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Environmental Policy Group (EPG) has expressed grave concern over the growing misuse of public playgrounds and open spaces in Kashmir, warning that...

South Kashmir: Brown Bear Captured by Wildlife Authorities

SRINAGAR: A wild brown bear that had been creating panic among locals in the Gatipora area of Shopian was successfully captured by the Wildlife...

KCCI Urges Jammu Kashmir Bank to Extend Rehabilitation Package Deadline for Affected Borrowers

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has formally requested Jammu and Kashmir Bank to extend the deadline for the JK Bank...

Central Kashmir: Police Rescue Abducted Girl, Arrest Himachal Kidnapper

SRINAGAR: Police in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district have rescued an abducted girl and arrested the accused kidnapper from the State of Himachal Pradesh. Acting on...

Jammu Kashmir: ED Raids Ex-Minister in Narco-Terror Money Laundering Case

SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday carried out simultaneous searches at multiple locations in Jammu Kashmir, including the residence of former minister Jatinder...

Jammu Kashmir: Police Seize Rs 8.5 Lakh Property in Dream11, Telegram Fraud Case

SRINAGAR: In a major action against proceeds of crime derived from online fraud, Police Station Surankote has attached property worth approximately Rs 8.5 lakh...

DIO Pulwama Orders Journalists to Submit Credentials for Verification Drive

SRINAGAR: The District Information Office (DIO) Pulwama has issued a formal directive requiring all journalists and media personnel operating in the district to submit...

Jammu Kashmir: Administrative Officer Files Rs 7 Crore Defamation Suit Against Journalist

SRINAGAR: A Jammu Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) officer, Zakir Hussain Wani, has instituted a Rs 7 crore recovery suit against journalist Tousif Kraipak, accusing...

Man Dies of Suspected Heart Attack in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A non-local resident died after suffering a heart attack in Parimpora area of Central Kashmir Srinagar district on Thursday. An official said that the...