Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday reiterated his demand for the restoration of statehood, stating that the promises made to the people must be honoured at all costs. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the 42nd foundation day of SKIMS, Omar Abdullah, l, he said that people participated in […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir education minister, Sakina Itoo Thursday said that government will take strict action against private schools that are violating government norms. “Whosoever is facing the issue of admission and capitation charges from private schools must approach the concerned authorities with a proper proof and government will ensure accountability and action against […]
Pakistan recalled former skipper Babar Azam on Wednesday for the away Test series and white-ball matches against South Africa starting next week, but there was no place for spinner Sajid Khan. The 30-year-old star batsman was dropped following defeat in the first Test against England in October and rested for the ongoing limited-over series against […]
Kishtwar: Four people lost their lives while 13 others were injured after a vehicle they were traveling in plunged into a deep gorge at Dangdoor area of Kishtwar district on Wednesday evening. Officials said that a cruiser vehicle (6576-JK17), carrying employees of an under-construction power project company, met with the accident. They said […]
Srinagar: The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of police on Wednesday carried out raids at the Central Jail here, officials said here. The CIK sleuths cordoned off the Central Jail in the Rainawari area of the city before daybreak and started searching the barracks, they said. The raids come in the backdrop of clashes between […]
Srinagar: The minimum temperature plummeted further across the Valley with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording the coldest night of season at minus 2.0 degree Celsius. Pahalgam a famous tourist destination recorded a low of minus 4.8 degree Celsius. The Meteorological department (MeT) has informed that Qazigund, a gateway of Kashmir, recorded […]
Recently while reviewing the healthcare facilities across Jammu and Kashmir, the Chief Secretary said that multiple steps should be taken to fill the gap. He advised for framing a roadmap to motivate the young professionals to serve in these far-off areas of the UT. He asked for creating provisions to advance certain incentives like […]
The Jammu and Kashmir Handicapped Association (JKHA) observed World Disability Day on Tuesday as a “black day,” and urged the state government to improve the welfare of the disabled community in the region. Jammu tourism packages Dozens of JKHA members gathered near the Press Enclave here, holding banners and raising slogans. They called for immediate […]
An Army soldier was killed in an accidental discharge of fire in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.Jammu tourism packages Official sources said that an army personnel died after his service rifle went off accidentally, resulting in grievous injuries. He was immediately evacuated to the hospital for treatment where doctors declared […]
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler discussed “new crises” in the Middle East with the UAE’s president during his first visit to the country in three years, Emirati media said. Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and UAE leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met on Sunday in Al Ain, a former oasis on the […]