Protests erupt in Srinagar’s Rawalpora after army soldiers thrash two youth

Srinagar: Massive protests rocked Rawalpora area of Srinagar outskirts after army soldiers deployed on the road allegedly thrashed two local youth without any reason. Locals of the area have now blocked the road at main chowk Rawalpora against the incident. Residents of the area said that two youth identified as Shahid Ahad Bhat son of […]
Lt Governor reviews progress made on recommendations of Committee on Business revival in J&K

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today reviewed the progress made on the recommendations of the Committee on Business revival in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was held here at the Civil Secretariat. The Lt Governor sought a detailed report on a host of Financial and Administrative measures recommended for […]
Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha thanks PM, Defence Minister and BRO for 10 new BRO Bridges in J&K

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Union Defence Minister, Sh. Rajnath Singh inaugurated 44 bridges constructed by the Border Road Organisation (BRO) in 7 States/ UTs with International Borders. He dedicated the newly inaugurated bridges made by Border Roads Organization (BRO) to the Nation. He also laid the foundation stone for Nechiphu tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh. Out of […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,93,703 stranded JK residents; 4,53,411 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,93,703 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Lt Governor expresses grief over the demise of Former Minister

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has conveyed his condolences on the sad demise of Former Minister and senior political Leader, Mohammad Sharief Niaz. In a message, the Lt Governor has prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and forbearance to the bereaved family in this hour of grief.
Lt Governor calls for developing Self Sustaining Public Conveniences across J&K

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today called for developing Self Sustaining Public Conveniences across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Lt Governor was chairing a meeting at the Civil Secretariat to discuss the modalities for improving the public convenience services in J&K. He laid special emphasis on improving public conveniences and […]
3 teachers booked under PSA in Shopian as students found involved in militant activites: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Monday said it has booked three teachers of a religious school in Shopian district under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) after it came to the fore that some of its students and alumni were found involved in militant activities. Its alumni include Sajjad Bhat, an accused in […]
Lucrative integrated farming new attraction for Saffron cultivators

High returns of integrated farming have become another attraction for the cultivators of high end Saffron crop in this mountainous district of Kishtwar. Together with the Saffron, a high-value commercial/export crop being grown in a few pockets, the farmers are undertaking mushroom cultivation, Bee Keeping, Protected Vegetable growing with special focus on local specialties for […]
Ladakh standoff: India, China hold 7th round of high-level military talks

New Delhi: India and China on Monday held the seventh round of high-level military talks with a sole agenda of finalising a roadmap for disengagement of troops from all the friction points in eastern Ladakh. As the border standoff entered the sixth month, an early resolution to the row appears dim. The talks at the […]
Top LeT Commander From Pak, His Aide Killed In Srinagar Gunfight: DGP Dilbag Singh

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Monday said that in Barzulla, Srinagar encounter, a top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander from Pakistan and his local associate were killed while as this year so far 75 anti-militancy operations have been carried out in which 180 militants have been killed. Addressing a press conference at […]