Teachers need to be properly trained: DSEK
Srinagar: To nurture the real potential of students to achieve excellence, the teachers need to be properly trained, Director School...
Panchayat Ghar Set Ablaze in Anantnag
Anantnag: Ahead of the elections, a Panchayat Ghar was set ablaze by unknown persons in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on...
Chief Secretary reviews winter preparedness
Srinagar: B V R Subrahmanyam Sunday held an extensive review with the divisional and district administration of Kashmir division at...
CJ highlights role of doctors in providing justice to victims of sexual, other violence
Jammu: Chief Justice of J&K High Court, Justice Gita Mittal on Sunday highlighted the importance of a doctor being as...
One among “group of militants” killed in Handwara
Srinagar: Police on Sunday claimed to have killed a militant in Handwara area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A police...
Mughal road closed for three days amid snow forecast
Jammu: The authorities ordered the closure of Mughal Road for vehicular traffic for three days from Monday in light of...
Night temperatures rise ahead of snow forecast in Kashmir
Dates 11.11.2018 12.11.2018 13.11.2018 14.11.2018 15.11.2018 16.11.2018 KASHMIR Scatter Fairly Wide Spread Wide Spread Wide Spread Isolated Dry JAMMU...
One among the 2 slain militants in Pulwama had secured 92% marks in graduation
Pulwama: One of the two militants killed in an encounter in Pulwama district on Saturday had secured whopping 92 percent...
DSEK warns unregistered coaching centres
Srinagar: Directorate of School Education Kashmir today reiterated its earlier direction that no coaching centre will be allowed to function...
Yellow warning issued as widespread snow expected on Nov 13, 14
Srinagar: Widespread rain and snow are set to batter much of Kashmir Valley next week as the meteorological department here...
In meeting with CVC, governor for action against corrupt occupying senior echelons
Jammu: P.L. Gupta, Chief Vigilance Commissioner, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here on Saturday. Gupta briefed...
Addl Secy MHA reviews progress of PMDP projects
Jammu: Sequel to Union Home Minister’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir on 23rd of October, 2018, Additional Secretary, Union Ministry...
State Hajj Committee office to remain open on Nov 11
Srinagar: The Haj Officer, State Haj Committee on Saturday informed that the office of the State Haj Committee, Bemina Srinagar...
Justice Rajesh Bindal transferred to J&K High Court, asked to assume office by or before Nov 24
Srinagar: Justice Rajesh Bindal, Judge Punjab and Haryana High Court, has been transferred as a judge of the Jammu and...
Govt forces launch CASO in Khanagund Tral
Tral : A cordon and search operation has been launched by government forces in Khanagund village of south Kashmir’s Tral...
Phase-III: 1371 candidates in fray for 553 Sarpanch Halqas, 5426 candidates for 4279 Panch wards
Srinagar: For the Phase-III of Panchayat Polls, 1371 candidates are in the fray for 553 Sarpanch Halqas and 5426 candidates for...
Alama Iqbal’s vision transcends all barriers of geography, language: Talat
Srinagar: A day-long seminar commemorating the poet of East, Dr Sir Muhammad Iqbal was held at University of Kashmir (KU)...
JK Bank relaxes eligibility criteria for banking associate posts
Srinagar: J&K Bank on Friday announced relaxation in the eligibility criteria of Banking Associates (BA) in respect of qualification...
Govt declares snowfall last week as special natural calamity
Jammu: The State Executive Committee (SEC) of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) headed by Chief Secretary, B V R...
Panchayat Polls: CEO issues notification for last phase
Srinagar: The Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Shaleen Kabra on Friday issued the notification for conduct of the seventh and last...
Squads formed to check illegal sale of tobacco products
Srinagar: Commissioner of Food Safety and Standards, Dr Abdul Kabir Dar Friday constituted different surprise squads for checking the adulteration...
DC imposes restrictions within 3 kilometers from encounter sites in Baramulla
Baramulla: District Magistrate Baramulla, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Naqash, on Friday imposed restrictions on the movement of people under section 144...
KCCI delegation meets Advisor Ganai, demands early compensation to fruit growers
Srinagar: A delegation of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), today called on the Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed...
2 IAS among 15 officers shifted
Srinagar: Two IAS were among 15 officers were transferred by the governor’s administration in the interest of administration. According to...
21-year-old youth crushed to death by train in Qazigund
Qazigund: A 21-year-old youth was crushed to death by train in Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday afternoon....
JeM militant killed, cop injured as Tral gunfight ends
Srinagar: A Jash-e-Mohammad militant was killed and a policeman sustained “minor” injuries in a gunfight with government forces at Tral...
Additional Secretary-led MHA delegation meets Governor
Jammu,: A delegation of Central Government Officers led by Gyanesh Kumar, Additional Secretary, Union Ministry of Home Affairs (J&K) met...
Governor chairs security review meeting, lauds govt forces
Jammu: In a meeting involving senior Civil, Police, Central Armed Police, Army, and State and Central Intelligence Agencies Governor Satya...
New advisor gets finance, power among others as governor allots portfolios
Srinagar: A day after K K Sharma assumed the charge, the governor on Friday allotted among advisors portfolios otherwise exercisable...
Ganderbal man’s custodial killing: SHRC asks probe completion in 6 weeks; Some CRPF men proceeded on voluntary retirement, says police
Srinagar: The State Human Rights Commission has asked the police to “expedite and complete” within six weeks inquiry into the...
Snow cleared on Mughal Road, DCs of Shopian, Poonch to take call on opening it
Shopian: Snow clearance work was completed today on the historical Mughal road from both sides Shopian and Poonch, officials of...
K K Sharma assumes office as Advisor to Governor
Jammu: Kewal Krishan Sharma,who has served as Chief Secretary of New Delhi and Goa, on Thursday assumed office as 4th...
100 percent power supply to be restored in Anatnag by tomorrow, DDC informs advisor
Anantnag: Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ganai on Thursday was informed by deputy commissioner Anantnag that 100 percent power supply will...
Power Shutdown
Srinagar: According to the Power Controller Kashmir, 33KV Rawalpora Air-Force power line will be shutdown from 10.00 am to 4.30...
Karbala teaches us to have courage to speak against oppressive regime, tyranny: VC KU
Srinagar: The message of Karbala will continue to be relevant in all the times to come and has been relevant...
Angawadi Workers, Helpers delegation meets Guv, seek Rs 10,000, Rs 6000 Honorarium
Jammu: A delegation of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union, J&K met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here...
SHRC issues notices to DC, SSP Shopain over 2 civilian killing
Srinagar: State Human Rights Commission has issued separate notices to Deputy Commissioner and the SSP Shopian over the killing of...
Current situation grave but people shouldn’t feel disheartened: Farooq
Uri: National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Sunday termed the current situation as “grave” but said that people should...
‘Overpricing of textbooks serious matter, Govt to issue guidelines’
Jammu: Advisor to the Governor, Mr. Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, has issued directions to the Directors of School Education, Kashmir/ Jammu,...
Srinagar sees season’s coldest night, Gulmarg in 6 years
Srinagar: While this summer capital of the state recorded season’s coldest night so far, Gulmarg, the world famous skiing resort...
PDD casual labourer electrocuted, injured in Pulwama village
Pulwama : A causal employee of power development department was electrocuted in Bandzoo village of South Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials...
Govt forces launch CASO in Hajin Bandipora
Bandipora: Government forces on Wednesday launched a cordon-and-search operation in Hajin town in this North Kashmir district. Sources said that...
Snow caused Rs 500 crore damage to horticulture: JK Govt, seeks Central assistance to compensate losses
Jammu: Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam has urged the Government of India to depute a team to Jammu and Kashmir to...
1038 candidates in fray for 468 Sarpanch Halqas, 4165 for 3610 Panch Wards in Phase-II
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 06: For the Phase-II of Panchayat Polls, 1038 candidates are in the fray for 468 Sarpanch Halqas and 4165...
Finance Department announces schedule for Budget discussions
Jammu: Discussions on Budget Proposals for Revenue and Capital Expenditure for Revised Estimates 2018-19 and Budget Estimates 2019-20 shall begin...
Chief Secretary calls for ‘concrete action plan’ to deal with winter vagaries
Jammu: Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam, on Tuesday called for devising a concrete action plan in advance by the district administrations...
Panchayati polls: CEO issues notification for Phase-6
Srinagar: The Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Shaleen Kabra on Tuesday issued the notification for conduct of the sixth phase of...
Five persons injured in pellet firing in Kulgam
Kulgam: Government forces on Tuesday resorted to pellet firing against people after some youth pelted stones on paramilitary CRPF during...
Taking Rules For Ride
Overloading in minibuses goes unchecked in Srinagar and lack of any cogent action against them, the...
I’m Nobody To Go Against BJP: Mattu’s Reponses To Question On His Past Stand Against Saffron Party
Srinagar: Junaid Azim Mattu, who left National Conference to contest municipal election and then become Mayor of Srinagar with the...
