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Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, who was wanted in a 35-year-old case relating to the kidnapping of Dr. Rubiya Sayeed, daughter of the late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. In a…

Assures India’s continued support to Sri Lanka under Op Sagar Bandhu to provide rescue and relief Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephone conversation with the Sri Lankan President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake to…

Ganderbal: District Police Ganderbal on Monday secured life imprisonment for a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, with the court also awarding additional sentences and fines under the Indian Penal…

Srinagar: Light snowfall was recorded on Monday at Zero Point Zojila, Thajwas in Sonamarg and Minimarg, triggering slippery conditions on the Srinagar–Kargil national highway, while vehicular movement continued from both directions under…

Bandipora: The Sub-District Administration Sonawari in North Kashmir district on Monday sealed a two-storey shopping complex at Shadipora in Bandipora district, citing alleged encroachment on state-owned Shamlaat land, officials said. …

New Delhi: National Conference leader and Rajya Sabha MP Chowdhary Mohd Ramzan on Monday said that the elected government in Jammu and Kashmir has been left with “no powers”, and that all the “authority” rests with the Lieutenant Governor.…

Gurez: The massive forest fire raging in the Bagtore area near the Line of Control in Gurez Valley has been largely contained, but not before inflicting severe damage on the region’s fragile ecosystem. Officials said about 80 percent of…

Srinagar: The woman who had set herself on fire at Pratap Park in Srinagar on Saturday succumbed to her burn injuries early Monday morning at SMHS Hospital, officials said. According to officials, the woman (36) had poured petrol over…

Sopore: Sopore Police on Monday reported a breakthrough in two separate theft cases registered at Police Station Bomai and Police Station Sopore, leading to the arrest of two accused persons and the recovery of stolen cash and merchandise.…

Srinagar: Member of Parliament from Central Kashmir, Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, will remain in New Delhi until December 21 as the ongoing session of Parliament continues, while his constituency office in Budgam will function normally to…