Terrorist associate arrested along with arms, ammunition in Handwara
Srinagar: Security forces on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a terrorist associate in Handwara along with arms and ammunition.
In a statement, issued a spokesperson said that during a cordon and search operation in Bongam Chogul area…
Will take action against private schools violating govt norms: Education Minister
Srinagar: Education Minister Sakina Itoo Tuesday said that government will examine and take action against those private schools that are violating the norms.Speaking with reporters, Sakina said that government has already notified norms…
3 MLAs nominated as panel chairmen for LA
Srinagar: Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Tuesday named three legislators as panel chairmen for the ongoing session of Legislative Assembly.
As soon as the House assembled today Rather, who was elected as the Speaker today, named Mubarak…
Obituary References: J&K wouldn’t have been downgraded if Vajapyee’s roadmap followed in spirit:…
Says Vajpayee always tried to improve situation, his slogan of Jhamoriyat, Insaniyat, Kashmiriyat was full of vision; He started Lahore bus service, visited Minar-e-Pakistan, advocated friendly ties with Pak; It was Vajpayee who appointed…
Farooq, Mehbooba among several people visit Mirwaiz’s residence to offer condolences
Srinagar: Several political leaders including the former chief ministers of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State visited the Jama Masjid’s head cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq at his residence in Nigeen to offer their condolences.As per the news…
Headmaster booked for assaulting student in Bandipora
Bandipora: Police in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday booked a headmaster of Government Primary School in Koli Mohalla after he allegedly assaulted a male student, resulting in a severe eye injury. An official told that a case…
Congress appoints Nizam Uddin Bhat as chief whip in J&K LA
Srinagar: Congress party on Monday ordered the appointment of Nizam Uddin Bhat, MLA Bandipora, as the Chief Whip of the party in the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly.The order, approved by the Congress President announced the…
Article 370 first; roads, electricity can wait, says PDP MLA Parra
Calls for unity to ‘restore’ J&K’s dignity, identity
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed Parra on Monday called for restoring Jammu and Kashmir's special status.
Speaking to the media persons on the sidelines…
UT Status was Imposed Upon Us, Say’s Kargil’s former Minister amid ongoing J&K Assembly…
Srinagar: For the first time in history, the Jammu Kashmir Legislative Assembly was convened without any representatives from the Ladakh region. This absence starkly contrasts previous assemblies, where four legislators consistently…
3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ladakh
Ladakh: A 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Ladakh region today. The tremor's epicenter was located at 34.51 N latitude and 78.52 E longitude, with a depth of 10 km in the Leh area. Official sources told the news agency Kashmir…