Sericulture employees appeal for protection of Alochibagh land in Srinagar
Srinagar: Employees of the Sericulture Development Department, J&K on Monday staged a peaceful protest and made a strong appeal to the authorities to immediately halt the demarcation and proposed transfer of Sericulture land at…
Marine commandos launch search operation at Gandbal after suspected remains recovery
Srinagar: Marine commandos Monday launched a search operation in the Jhelum River at Gandbal in Srinagar following yesterday’s recovery of suspected human remains along the riverbank.
The deployment came after locals demanded that…
Non-local vendors caught peddling adulterated honey, ghee items in Srinagar
Srinagar: Officials of the Food Safety Department J&K on Monday busted a group of non-locals allegedly selling fake honey and ghee under the label of pure Kashmiri brand along roadside stretches in the Barthana Qamarwari area of…
Cold morning and dense fog disrupt normal movement in Jammu, Three morning flights delayed
Jammu: Cold weather conditions prevailed across Jammu on Monday morning as dense fog led to low visibility, affecting normal life and transport movement, officials said.
Due to poor visibility during the early hours, vehicular movement…
Traffic moves smoothly on Jammu Srinagar National Highway, Mughal Road open with slow movement due…
Srinagar: Vehicular traffic was plying smoothly on both sides of the Jammu Srinagar National Highway on Monday following an improvement in weather conditions, officials said.
There was no report of slow movement or congestion on the…
BSF constable dies after fire guts barrack in Bandipora
Bandipora: A Border Security Force (BSF) constable died after a fire broke out in a barrack of the 62nd Battalion camp in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last night, officials said.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News…
Detention of MLA on Flimsy Grounds Against Democratic Spirit: Tanvir Sadiq
Srinagar: National Conference legislator Tanvir Sadiq on Sunday expressed serious concern over the continued detention of Doda MLA Mehraj Malik, terming the move against the spirit of democracy.
Speaking to reporters while responding to…
Police Recover Heroin From Srinagar-Bound Taxi at Chenani Naka, Three Arrested
Udhampur: Police in Udhampur district have arrested three persons and recovered heroin during a routine traffic checking operation at Chenani on the Jammu Srinagar National Highway, officials said on Sunday.
A police team from Police…
Winter Vacations Extended in Jammu Summer Zone Schools Till January 14
Jammu: Winter vacations in schools falling under the summer zone of the Jammu division have been extended till January 14, officials said on Sunday.
Director School Education Jammu, Naseem Choudhary, said the decision to extend the…
Mehbooba Mufti Criticizes NSA Ajit Doval Over ‘Revenge’ Remark, Calls it Deeply Unfortunate
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday strongly criticised National Security Advisor Ajit Doval for his recent remarks on avenging historical wrongs, terming them “merely a dog whistle” aimed at inciting…