Kashmir: GCC Raises Alarm Over Threat to Brein-Nishat Conservation Reserve, Dachigam National Park

SRINAGAR: The Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC) Jammu Kashmir has expressed grave concern over the proposed acquisition of 1,324 kanals of land in Brein-Nishat,...

Sajad Lone Accuses Successive Jammu Kashmir Governments of ‘Misusing’ PSA

SRINAGAR: People’s Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Sunday termed the Public Safety Act (PSA) a “draconian law” and said every Chief Minister and...

Darbar Move Revival to Boost Jammu Kashmir’s Economy and Unity: Satish Sharma

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir Cabinet minister, Satish Sharma, on Sunday said that the revival of the Darbar Move would strengthen economic activity and foster...

NC Expected to Field Former Minister Aga Mehmood in Budgam Bypoll

SRINAGAR: The National Conference (NC) is likely to announce Aga Syed Mehmood as its candidate for the Budgam by-election, with a formal declaration expected...

Jammu Kashmir: Over 50 Driving Licences Cancelled for Rash Driving

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Jammu Kashmir have cancelled more than 50 driving licences following repeated instances of rash and dangerous driving across the Union Territory. Transport...

Army Man Dies After Falling Unconscious in Srinagar

SRINAGAR : An Army soldier died after falling unconscious in R Centre Srinagar district on Sunday, sources said. Sources said the jawan, currently attached with...

Kupwara Border Village Struggles Without Essentials

SRINAGAR: Despite tall government claims of rural development and special focus on far-flung areas, the border village of Ladah Kalaroos in north Kashmir’s Kupwara...

Centre calls Ladakh Leaders for October 22 Talks Amid Unrest Over 6th Schedule and...

SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has invited representatives from Ladakh, including members of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic...

Police Arrest Drug Peddler, Seize Contraband

SRINAGAR: Police in South Kashmir's Kulgam district have arrested a drug peddler and recovered a consignment of contraband substances from his possession. Police spokesperson in...

Teenager Dies of Electric Shock in North Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A 17-year-old youth from Sheerpora area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district died after receiving a severe electric shock at his residence...

Tampering with RBA Quota will not be Tolerated: Salman Nizami

SRINAGAR: Senior leader of DPAP, Salman Nizami has opposed any move by the Jammu Kashmir government to reduce or tamper with the (RBA) quota,...

Man Dies After Being Hit by Tipper in North Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A 55-year-old man from Langate area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district died after being hit by a tipper on Saturday, officials said. An official...

Jammu Railway Division Collects Rs 5 Lakh Fine in Ticket Checking Drive

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Division of Indian Railways carried out an intensive ticket checking campaign, penalising 673 passengers in a single day and collecting a...

JKRLM Employees Decry Months of Unpaid Wages, Urge Timely Salaries

SRINAGAR: Employees working under the Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) have expressed serious concern over the non-payment of their salaries for several...

Jammu Kashmir: Traffic SPO Dies in Road Accident

SRINAGAR: Traffic policeman working as a special police officer (SPO) lost his life in a tragic road accident occurred during the Sunday night at...