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Srinagar: Srinagar Police on Wednesday said to have arrested a gang of robbers, who were posing as Police Commandos to loot trucks during nighttime.The operation led to the recovery of dummy guns, a vehicle, black uniforms, and other…

Braving cold weather, worshippers mark ‘Herath’ with devotion, rituals Srinagar: A large number of devotees thronged the historic Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar on Wednesday to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri,…

Srinagar: The world-famous Dal Lake came alive on Wednesday as the ongoing Srinagar Heritage Festival—‘Soan Meeras’ featured a vibrant Shikara rally, showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage.The function held in and around Ghat No.…

Kargil: Amid inclement weather, the Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil Wednesday extended winter vacations for all government and private schools till March-15.Earlier on…

Srinagar: A young girl from South Kashmir's Shopian district has won a bronze medal in National Winter Biathlon Championship—2025 held in Gulmarg.Saima Jan (24), daughter of Ahmad Sheikh of Chotipora area of Shopian district, won a gold…

More rain, snow for two days to further reduce deficiency Srinagar: The fresh spell of precipitation has brought down the rainfall deficiency by 14 per cent as the deficit rainfall has reduced from 83 per cent last week to 69 per cent…

Jammu: Police on Wednesday said that it has foiled robbery attempt in a bank by arresting two accused in Hatli area of Kathua district. In a statement the police said that in the intervening night of 25th-26th February, 02 burglars…

Jammu: A firing incident has been reported in a village along Line of Control in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district on Wednesday. Official sources told that the fire hit an army vehicle near Phall village in the Sunderbani, causing…

Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to reduce toll charges across the Union Territory, citing unjustifiably high fees at several toll plazas. The court has…

Srinagar: A helicopter ride to the breathtaking Sunshine Point in the upper reaches of Gulmarg is fast becoming a major attraction for tourists, adding a new dimension to adventure tourism in Kashmir.  Owned by Majeed Bakshi, a Kashmiri…