Nearly 48 Per Cent of Jammu Kashmir’s Geographical Area Under Forests: Govt Data
SRINAGAR: Forests cover nearly 48 per cent of the total geographical area of Jammu and Kashmir, with districts like Kupwara, Baramulla and Doda accounting...
PSA to be Revoked Once Union Territory Regains Statehood: Sakina Itoo
SRINAGAR: Education minister Sakina Itoo on Monday said that the Public Safety Act (PSA), will be revoked soon after the Union Territory regains statehood.
Speaking...
In 5-Years, Govt Rejuvenates One-Third of Dal–Nigeen Lake
SRINAGAR: Nearly one-third of the Dal–Nigeen Lake stands rejuvenated over the past five years following sustained mission-mode conservation efforts, leading to the clearance of...
CID Arrests Two-Decade-Old Fake Currency Case Absconder
SRINAGAR: The Counter-Intelligence wing of the Crime Investigation Department has arrested an absconder wanted in a fake currency case dating back nearly two decades,...
KPDCL Lineman Succumbs to Injuries in Central Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A lineman of the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited died in central Kashmir’s Budgam district after battling for life for over two weeks...
Jammu Kashmir Unemployment at 6.7 Per Cent, Survey Finds 4.73 Lakh People Not Working...
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government told the Legislative Assembly that the Union territory’s unemployment rate stands at 6.7 per cent, well above the...
Special Train from Budgam Extended to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
SRINAGAR: Northern Railway’s Jammu Division on Friday announced that the service of Special Train No. 04688/04687 between Budgam and Banihal has been extended up...
Kupwara Earmarked for Industrial Push as 586 Kanal 42 Marlas
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government told the Legislative Assembly that it has stepped up measures to promote industry in Kupwara district, transferring 586...
Scheduled Power Shutdowns to Affect Multiple Areas Across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Chief Engineer of Distribution, Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL), has announced planned power shutdowns affecting several areas in Jammu and Kashmir...
National Conference Vows to Fight for Article 370: MLA Pahalgam
SRINAGAR: MLA Pahalgam Altaf Kaloo on Monday reaffirmed the National Conference’s commitment to Article 370, stating that the party will continue its fight to...
Govt Rules Out Merging Colleges With Cluster Universities
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday informed the Assembly that it has no proposal to transfer the administrative control of prominent colleges...
Nearly 1,000 School Physical Education Posts Lie Vacant in Jammu Kashmir as Recruitment Stall
SRINAGAR: Nearly 1,000 sanctioned posts for physical education teachers remain vacant in Jammu and Kashmir and have been kept frozen for regularisation under the...
Land Allotted for Srinagar and Jammu Cluster Universities: Sakina Itoo
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government has allotted land for the establishment of both the Cluster University of Srinagar and Cluster University of Jammu,...
Govt to De-freeze Teacher Posts to Address Staff Shortage in Jammu Kashmir Schools: Education...
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government is actively considering de-freezing teacher posts to tackle the persistent shortage of teaching staff in schools across the...
45-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Srinagar Road Accident
SRINAGAR: A 45-year-old motorcyclist was killed on Monday after his bike collided with an oil tanker near the Toyota showroom in Parimpora, Srinagar, officials...
