Pakistan Opt to Bowl Against New Zealand in CT Opener

KARACHI: Defending champions Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy opener here on Wednesday. Pakistan had won...

Govt Forms Panel to Overhaul Traffic Management in Srinagar, Jammu

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted a multi-disciplinary committee to conduct a comprehensive review and recommend improvements to the traffic management system...

Will Revise Jammu Kashmir Tourism Policy If Needed to Boost Investment: CM Omar

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir has everything to offer visitors and assured that changes will be made...

Pakistan Parliament Passes Resolution Urging India to Hold Plebiscite in Kashmir

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s parliament on Tuesday passed a resolution urging New Delhi to hold a plebiscite in Kashmir, invoking again a demand rejected long back...

India Calls Out Pakistan at UN, Rejects Misinformation on Jammu and Kashmir

NEW DELHI: India has been a victim of terror acts perpetrated by Pakistan through groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed and it is a “supreme irony”...

CBI Conducts Search at Civil Secretariat Srinagar in Corruption Probe

SRINAGAR: A joint team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Chandigarh and Srinagar are carrying out a search operation at the office...

Omar Abdullah Warns of Worsening Water Crisis in JK, Calls for Collective Action

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has raised concerns over an impending water crisis in Jammu and Kashmir, urging both the government and residents to...

IGP Jammu Reviews Railway Security as Kashmir Train Link Preparations Begin

JAMMU: Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, conducted a comprehensive security review of strategic locations along Katra-Banihal railway section, which...

Man Accused of Theft Dies in Police Custody in JK’s Ramban, Probe Ordered

JAMMU: A 27-year-old man, who was picked up by police for his alleged involvement in several theft cases, died at a health centre after...

Farooq Ganderbali Rejoins BJP After 20 Years in Jammu

JAMMU: Farooq Ganderbali, a former BJP leader from Kashmir, rejoined the party on Tuesday after more than 20 years. Ganderbali had served as the BJYM...

Gold Prices Rise Amid Global Trends, Demand Remains Strong

NEW DELHI: Gold prices rose Rs 300 to Rs 88,500 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday amid firm global trends, according...

Gas Cylinder Blast Injures Two in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A gas cylinder explosion injured a couple at their residence in the Parigam area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district late Tuesday evening. According to...

Kashmir’s Water Crisis Worsens Amid Snowless Winters

SRINAGAR: Snowless winters over the past five years have brought Kashmir’s water resources to a critical point, according to Prof. Shakeel Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor of...

Jal Shakti Dept Denies Plans for Water Meters in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Jal Shakti Department on Tuesday dispelled ongoing rumors regarding the installation of water meters in Kashmir, clarifying that no proposals have been...

Fresh Western Disturbance to Hit Jammu Kashmir, Two-Day Wet Spell Expected

SRINAGAR: After the dry spell during Chilla-i-Kalan—the 40-day harshest winter period—Kashmir experienced another dry phase during the 20-day small cold known as Chillai Khurd....