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Geyser Blast Claims Life of Budgam Resident, two family members Injured
Srinagar: Tragedy struck early this morning in the village of Narkara, Budgam, when a geyser explosion at a local residence resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. The incident occurred at the home of Manzoor Ahmad Dar, son of Abdul…
Government Orders 4% Hike in Dearness Allowance for Jammu and Kashmir Employees
Srinagar: The Finance Department of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday announced a 4% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA). This decision, detailed in Government Order No. 8-F of 2024, will be effective from January 1, 2024.
As per…
Indian Philosophy must be taught in all universities of J&K: LG Sinha
Srinagar: The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinah Tuesday said that the Indian Philosophy must be taught in all universities of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sinha said this while chairing a meeting of the Higher Education Council…
Heat wave in Sgr, Qazigund, MeT predicts rise in temp for next one week
Srinagar: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir and Qazigund, the gateway of Kashmir have recorded the heat wave on Tuesday while the weatherman here has predicted increase in the maximum temperature for the next one week,…
Fraudulent allotment of shop at Sopore: ACB registers case against former Dy Dir among 50 persons
Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday said to have registered a case against the then Dy. Director Horticulture (Planning & Marketing) Deptt. Kashmir, then Area Marketing Officer, Sopore, and 48 other illegal beneficiaries…
Government of J&K Approves Payment of Dearness Allowance To Employees On Revised Rates
Srinagar: Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday approved the payment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to the employees on revised rates with effect from January 1, 2024.
"In continuation to the Government Order dated 12.12.2023, it is…
Woman inadvertently crosses LoC, handed over to Pak army in Poonch
Poonch: Two days after inadvertently entering this side in Rajouri district, a woman from Pak was repatriated through Chakan Da Bagh crossing point along the Line of Control here on Tuesday.
Official sources told that the woman, Nasreen…
Landslide shuts Mughal Road
Poonch: Mughal Road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, has been closed for traffic after landslide near Chata area en route, officials said on Monday.
They said that efforts are…
Man’s body recovered from Jhelum in Srinagar, probe launched
Srinagar: Body of a man has been found in river Jhelum near cement bridge in Srinagar’s Noorbagh area today morning, officials said.
An official told that the body was spotted by locals, who immediately informed the police.
He said…
LADAKH VOTES: Cold desert witnesses first parliamentary polls as UT, records 67 per cent voting
Leh: Ladakh witnessed its first parliamentary election as a Union Territory on Monday, May 20, marking a significant milestone since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. With the transition from a part of Jammu and Kashmir to a Union…