Gunfight underway in Kishtwar; drones, sniffer dogs, helicopters deployed
Security forces re-establish contact with terrorists in Dolgam area, search operations underway
Kishtwar: An encounter between security forces and terrorists recommenced in Kishtwar district on Saturday after contact was re-established…
No more queues : JKCCC introduces QR-based ski passes to ease access in Gulmarg
Infra upgrades underway to enhance winter tourist experience: Director Tourism
Srinagar: In a move to streamline services for winter tourists, the Jammu and Kashmir Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC) has rolled out a QR code-based system for…
ACB Jammu charge-sheets officials in land scam, ration fraud cases
Srinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Jammu on Saturday produced charge-sheets in two separate cases before the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Jammu—one related to the illegal transfer of over 196 kanals of state land in Nagrota and…
Two brothers fall into Kangan power canal, one rescued, other missing
Kangan: Two brothers fell into a power canal in the Theon Kangan area of Ganderbal district on Saturday, resulting in one being rescued while search operations continue for the other.
According to official sources, Mumtaz Ahmed Tedwa…
SDA Restricts Snow Mobile Operations to Protect Sonamarg Ecology
Srinagar: In a move aimed at safeguarding the fragile environment of the world-renowned health resort Sonamarg, the Sonamarg Development Authority on Saturday announced temporary restrictions on the operation of snow mobile bikes,…
Shoe shop gutted in Chandilora market fire, losses exceed Rs 5 lakh
Baramulla: A shoe shop was completely gutted in a fire that broke out early Friday morning at Chandilora Market in Tangmarg subdivision of Baramulla district, causing losses estimated at over Rs 5 lakh.
According to locals, the fire…
Jobs must be created within J&K to protect people from outside onslaught: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that, unlike other states, he cannot ask the people of Jammu and Kashmir to leave the Union Territory in search of employment, stressing the need to build a strong and sustainable local…
Daily Wagers’ ‘Secretariat Gherao’ Foiled in Jammu
Jammu: Police on Saturday foiled an attempted ‘Secretariat Gherao’ by hundreds of daily wagers from multiple government departments in Jammu, who had gathered to press for long-pending demands including regularisation of services,…
Anganwadi workers, helpers protest for wages, regularization
Srinagar: Anganwadi workers and helpers on Saturday staged a protest demanding release of pending wages, regularization of services and other long-pending benefits, but were not allowed to assemble by the police.
The protesting workers…
Security forces re-establish contact with militants in Rajouri under Operation Trashi-I
Rajouri: Security forces on Saturday re-established contact with militants during the ongoing joint counter-insurgency Operation Trashi-I in the general area of Dolgam in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri sector, officials said.
According to…