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Days after the Jammu and Kashmir Police registered an FIR for defying government orders on the use of social media after internet services were resumed, two persons have been arrested in the matter. The accused were held in two separate…

Three persons suspected to have links with militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen were arrested after Jammu and Kashmir Police busted a hideout in Shopian. The three accused have been identified as Shamim, Zubair and Bilal. “On a credible…

Four Lok Sabha members of UT likely to be appointed as associate members for exercise Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir’s election commissioner would be part of the three-member panel to be set up by the Government of India for delimitation…

Srinagar: A local court here adjourned the hearing in alleged killing of teenager Tufail Mattoo. According to wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Tufail, a 12th class student and a resident of Saida Kadal, was hit by a teargas shell…

Many boat owners switched over to other jobs, dozens sold their Shikaras, trying hard to meet both ends, 2.5 lakh people dependent on Shikara business, says President SOAK Wali Muhammad    Srinagar: In the world famous Dal Lake, only 400…

Bengaluru: A sedition case has been filed against a woman in Bengaluru after she raised pro-Pakistan slogans at a protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA. Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who was present at the event, distanced…

Budgam: People, especially business community Friday appealed Jammu Kashmir Bank Chairman to open up  a bank branch at district headquarter Budgam.   There is only one Jammu Kashmir Bank branch at the district headquarter while thousands…

Ganderbal: Authorities woke up from a deep slumber and retrieved 25 kanals of state land that was occupied by land mafia in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.    From past couple of year, some respectable citizens were continuously…

Srinagar: Once present in thousands across the mountainous range of Kashmir, ‘Hangul’ (Kashmiri Stag)  or royal stag has almost neared its extinction as there has been a drastic decline in its population over the years. According to the…

Officials say Planning Dept, MHRD delaying release of funds mean to pay rent for rented accommodations Srinagar: The government school rental liability has gone up following the failure of the state government to release the rent against…