2 drug peddlers arrested in Awantipora; Contraband substance recovered: Police
Srinagar: Continuing its drive against the drug peddlers, Police in Awantipora have arrested two drug peddlers from Reshipora, Awantipora.
According to a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a Police party of…
J&K Bank logs Rs 8,300 crore Eid transactions across UT
UPI leads with over 4 crore transactions; nearly 6 crore deals recorded in 4 days
Srinagar: Banking activity across Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a sharp spike during the Eid-ul-Fitr shopping period, with digital platforms leading the…
Kashmir markets bustling with last-minute Eid rush despite rain
Srinagar: A visible excitement and last-minute rush gripped markets across Kashmir on Thursday as shoppers thronged bazaars for last-minute Eid purchases.
From early morning, markets in Srinagar and other districts witnessed heavy…
Build strong, lasting connection with timeless traditions: LG Sinha to youth
Says generation next will reshape India’s legacy, propel it towards developed, sustainable tomorrow
Jammu: Urging youth to build a strong and lasting connection with the timeless traditions, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday…
Crescent not sighted, Eid on Saturday: Grand Mufti Nasir
Srinagar: Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam has announced that the crescent was not sighted anywhere in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday and Eid-ul-Fitr will be observed on Saturday.
The announcement ended suspense across the Valley following…
No crescent sighting reported in J&K so far, final call after 8:30 PM
Srinagar: No confirmed sighting of the crescent moon has been reported from any part of Jammu and Kashmir so far, the Grand Mufti said on Thursday evening.
The announcement comes amid widespread cloud cover and inclement weather…
Snowfall continues in Gulmarg, boosting late-season tourism prospects
Baramulla: Fresh snowfall of around 5 to 6 inches has accumulated in the ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir since Wednesday, officials said on Thursday.
Snowfall continued intermittently in the area through Thursday, adding to the…
CIK Busts Sophisticated International Cyber Fraud Racket; Transactions in Crores; 7 Suspects…
Srinagar: In a major success, Counter Intelligence Kashmir busted a highly sophisticated international cyber fraud racket and arrested seven suspects in Srinagar.
An official told GNS that CIK-CID received various technical and credible…
Altaf Bhat Appointed as President of IHRO J&K Chapter
Srinagar: The International Human Rights Organization (IHRO), Headquarters New Delhi, has officially appointed Mr. Altaf Bhat as the President of its Jammu & Kashmir Chapter (Ref. No. IHRO/ND/APPT/2026/1241), marking a significant…
Banks collect ₹19,000 crore in minimum balance penalties over 3 years, raising concerns over impact…
New Delhi: Banks in India have collected around ₹19,000 crore over the past three years as penalties for not maintaining minimum account balances, raising concerns about the disproportionate impact on low-income account holders.
The…