Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s father-in-law passes away
Srinagar: Dr. GhulamSibtain Masoodi, the father-in-law ofMirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr. Molvi Mohammad Umar Farooq, passed away on the night of Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
His funeral prayers(Nimaz-e-Janaza) will be held at Jama Masjid…
Highway robbers impersonating as commandos arrested: Sgr Police
Srinagar: Srinagar Police on Wednesday said to have arrested a gang of robbers, who were posing as Police Commandos to loot trucks during nighttime.The operation led to the recovery of dummy guns, a vehicle, black uniforms, and other…
Devotees flock to Shankaracharya Temple for Maha Shivaratri prayers
Braving cold weather, worshippers mark ‘Herath’ with devotion, rituals
Srinagar: A large number of devotees thronged the historic Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar on Wednesday to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri,…
‘Soan Meeras’: Dal Lake comes alive with vibrant Shikara rally
Srinagar: The world-famous Dal Lake came alive on Wednesday as the ongoing Srinagar Heritage Festival—‘Soan Meeras’ featured a vibrant Shikara rally, showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage.The function held in and around Ghat No.…
CEC extends winter vacation for schools in Kargil till Mar-15
Kargil: Amid inclement weather, the Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil Wednesday extended winter vacations for all government and private schools till March-15.Earlier on…
Shopian girl wins bronze medal in National Winter Biathlon Championship
Srinagar: A young girl from South Kashmir's Shopian district has won a bronze medal in National Winter Biathlon Championship—2025 held in Gulmarg.Saima Jan (24), daughter of Ahmad Sheikh of Chotipora area of Shopian district, won a gold…
Sigh of relief: Fresh wet spell reduces rainfall deficiency to 69% from last week’s 83%
More rain, snow for two days to further reduce deficiency
Srinagar: The fresh spell of precipitation has brought down the rainfall deficiency by 14 per cent as the deficit rainfall has reduced from 83 per cent last week to 69 per cent…
Bank Robbery Attempt Foiled In Kathua, Two Arrested: Police
Jammu: Police on Wednesday said that it has foiled robbery attempt in a bank by arresting two accused in Hatli area of Kathua district.
In a statement the police said that in the intervening night of 25th-26th February, 02 burglars…
Army vehicle comes under fire in remote village in Rajouri
Jammu: A firing incident has been reported in a village along Line of Control in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district on Wednesday.
Official sources told that the fire hit an army vehicle near Phall village in the Sunderbani, causing…
Court Directs Toll Fee Reduction, Caps Distance Between Plazas
Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to reduce toll charges across the Union Territory, citing unjustifiably high fees at several toll plazas. The court has…