Recent Floods Cause Extensive Damage to Public, Private Properties in Rajouri; Admits Government

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir government has confirmed that the recent flash floods in Rajouri district during August–September 2025 caused extensive damage to both public...

National Law University Expected to Start Classes from April Next Year: CM Omar

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the National Law University (NLU) in Jammu Kashmir is expected to start functioning from April...

MLA Rajouri Blames PM Modi for Discrimination Against Jammu Region During Recent Floods

SRINAGAR: Iftkhar Ahmed, MLA Rajouri raised critical issues in the Assembly Srinagar on Wednesday highlighting the continued neglect of the Jammu region by the...

PDP Leader Accuses NC of Rejecting Land Bill to Please BJP

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate from Budgam, Advocate Agha Muntazir Mehdi, has accused the National Conference (NC) of rejecting a key land-related bill...

Tanvir Sadiq Slams Govt Over Denial of Advertisements to News Organisations 

SRINAGAR: National Conference MLA Tanvir Sadiq on Wednesday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir government for withholding advertisements from several newspapers, saying that denying them...

Dy CM Surinder Choudhary Dismisses PDP’s ‘Anti-Bulldozer Bill’ as Political Drama

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Wednesday witnessed heated exchanges after Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) proposed...

Three Amendment Bills Introduced in Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir government on Wednesday introduced three major bills in the Legislative Assembly, aimed at strengthening local governance, labor regulations, and cooperative...

Mubarak Gul Seeks Teaching of Kashmiri, Regional Languages in Schools

SRINAGAR: National Conference MLA Mubarak Gul on Wednesday urged the Jammu and Kashmir government to introduce Kashmiri and other regional languages as part of...

Sajad Lone Flags Shabir Shah’s Failing Health, Seeks Action on Prisoners Held Outside Jammu...

SRINAGAR: People’s Conference Chairman and MLA Sajad Lone on Wednesday raised serious concern in the Jammu Kashmir Assembly over the continued detention of prisoners...

Uproar in Jammu Kashmir Assembly Over BJP MLA’s Claim of Hindu Neglect in Kishtwar

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a brief uproar after BJP MLA Shagun Parihar alleged that people in her constituency of...

Tarigami Seeks Return of Kashmiri Prisoners From Outside Jails

SRINAGAR: CPI(M) MLA Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami on Wednesday urged the Jammu and Kashmir government to shift Kashmiri prisoners lodged in jails outside the Valley...

Kashmir: Bhaderwah’s 1.5 MW Hydro Power Project Lying Defunct Since 2019; Government Plans Revival

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir government has confirmed that the 1.5 MW Bhaderwah Small Hydro Electric Project (SHEP) in Doda district has remained non-functional since...

Delay Continues Over Gair Mumkin Khad Policy; Delineation Work Awaiting MoU with National Institute...

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir government has said that the long-pending implementation of the policy on Gair Mumkin Khad — lands recorded as water bodies...

No Urdu Signboards Removed from Civil Secretariat, Clarifies Government

SRINAGAR: The government on Wednesday clarified that Urdu signboards have not been removed from the entrance gates of chambers in the Civil Secretariat, Jammu...

CM Omar Reviews CDF Scheme, Announces Key Revisions and Flexibility

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday announced significant reforms to the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) scheme, granting legislators greater authority...