Gunfight resumes in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir
In the Mendhar belt of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir gunfight resumed between security forces and a group of heavily armed terrorists on Sunday....
Decision still pending on 12 names reiterated by SC collegium for appointment as judges
The government is yet to decide on 12 names reiterated by the Supreme Court collegium between March and September this year for appointment as judges...
J&K police organizes a self-defence training programme for girls in Udhampur
In order to empower girls for the self protection in any adverse situation, a one month long self-defence training programme called Mission Shakti for girl...
Upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir witness snowfall
The upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir witnessed snowfall since midnight and plains received rainfall as per officials. An official of MeT department informed that...
Syed Ali Geelani’s grandson sacked from govt job for supporting terrorism
Anees-ul-Islam, the grandson of pro-Pakistan Kashmir separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has been dismissed from service in the Jammu and Kashmir administration for allegedly aiding...
Exporters in Kashmir worried about decline in handicraft exports
Kashmir’s handicraft export is witnessing a slowdown and Kashmir handicraft business is suffering a major decline since past few years. Exporters feels that continuous fall...
Delay in setting up of Institutes of Driving Training & Research, ICCs in J&K
Even after the directions of Lieutenant Governor to speed up the work, Institutes of Driving Training and Research (IDTRs) and Inspection and Certification Centres (ICCs)...
This Bandipora hamlet still lives in darkness
For the first time in the 70 years, electricity lines were finally laid in the small hamlet of upper Boinaar in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district....
Govt orders transfers and postings of senior J&K officials
Alyaz Ahmad Naisroo, JKAS, Secretary, J&K Lakes and Waterways development authority is transferred and posted as Deputy Director, Tourism, Kashmir, against an available vacancy. Malik...
Even after 8 years, Handwara residents await construction of new bridge
The residents of Handwara are facing difficulties with the absence of a concrete bridge at Bakiaker, Handwara. The residents said that in 2014 flash floods damaged...
Teachers need to take approval of SED for higher studies
Employees of the School Education Department (SED) going for higher studies without seeking approval from the competent authority, for them government has taken a serious...
LeT top commander trapped in Pampore encounter
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) top commander Umar Mushtaq Khanday who was involved in the killing of two policemen in Srinagar in February has been trapped in an...
Handwara boy achieves 277th rank in JEE Advance, tops in J&K
Owais Ahmad Lone has achieved 277th rank in JEE advance exam and became a topper in Jammu and Kashmir. He is from Magam area of...
Multi-level car parking in Srinagar to be open for public today, Lt Governor to inaugurate
Finally the wait is over for the multi-level car parking at the erstwhile State Motor Garages (SMG) in Srinagar as it is going to be...
Finalization of draft Master Plan for Patnitop’s development still remains least priority
Master Plan for the development of the famous tourist destination Patnitop and its adjoining areas are not taken seriously as the draft of the plan...
Provisional selection list for Class-IV posts released by JKSSB
Provisional Selection List-Cum-Allocation of Cadres for Class-IV posts under provisions of the Jammu & Kashmir Appointment to Class-IV (Special Recruitment) Rules, 2020 pursuant to Advertisement...
Amid dengue outbreak in Jammu, Chief Secretary holds high level meeting
The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the medical preparedness in mitigating dengue breakout in Jammu and Kashmir. Additional...
Locals in Gurez tell Union Power minister about inadequate power supply
Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh on Friday visited Gurez where he visited the Dam Site of Kishenganga Hydroelectric Power...
At 7.39 percent, J&K has highest Inflation rate
Jammu and Kashmir has recorded the highest inflation rate as per the latest National Statistical Office (NSO) report. The rate of 7.39 percent is extremely...
Prediction of widespread rains in plains, snow in higher reaches over weekend
Irregular light to moderate rains have been predicted at widespread places and light snowfall from Saturday night till Sunday evening by weatherman. An official of...