Security was intensified in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Friday, ahead of the June 4 vote counting for the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The Udhampur-Doda parliamentary constituency saw a 68.27 percent voter turnout on April 19, with 11,07,821 of the 16,23,195 eligible voters casting their ballots. The election will determine the fate of 12 candidates, […]
Recently Lok Adalat Kathua organised 2nd National Lok Adalat of calendar year 2024. The event commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the Chairman DLSA. In his address to the distinguished gathering, Ashok Kumar Shavan shed light on the purpose of the National Lok Adalat, emphasizing its significance in delivering swift justice. […]
JAMMU, May 31: The Higher Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has established a structured framework to support College Assistant Professors and Associate Professors in pursuing part-time Ph.D. programs while maintaining their teaching and professional responsibilities. As per an order, the Director Colleges, J&K, will invite applications annually on March 1 from faculty members through their respective […]
Jammu: At least seven passengers died and 28 others were injured after a bus with pilgrims aboard rolled down into a deep gorge in Chungi Marh area of Akhnoor in Jammu district this afternoon, officials said. An official said the bus rolled down into a deep gorge near Chungi Morh on Jammu-Poonch highway, resulting in […]
Srinagar: A tragic accident occurred in Pampore town on the old National Highway (NHW) early this morning when a passenger bus overturned, resulting in the death of one individual and injuries to fifteen others. An official said that Pampore police and local residents were quick to respond and are currently managing the situation. According to […]
In a shocking incident, a husband allegedly killed his wife by strangulating her at Tangdhar in north Kashmir’s frontier Kupwara district. An official aid that a lady, in her 30’s (name withheld) was allegedly killed by her husband after strangulated her at their house during the intervening night of Tuesday-Wednesday. The accused, identified as Amjid […]
JAMMU, May 28: The forest areas in Kathua and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir have been engulfed by fire, causing significant damage to forest wealth, officials on Tuesday said. The officials said the fire started in Dhara Dogano area of Basholi belt in Kathua district and soon spread to nearby regions. The forest department officials […]
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two militant associates along with arms and ammunition in Mulsoo Seer area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Officials said that joint team of Police and army apprehended two persons during Naka checking at Mulsoo Seer Anantnag. From their possession 1 Pistol, 8 Pistol rounds, 1 Hand grenade […]
Srinagar: Throat-slit body of a person was on Monday morning recovered from Awura in Kupwara, officials said. They said that one person Abdul Hamid Khan, son of Gulla Khan, of Mir Muqam Awura was found in a poll of blood with a slit throat inside his home.Confirming it, a police official said that they have […]
NEW DELHI: Sending a tough message, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that no family member of any terrorist nor close relatives of stone pelters will get government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir. Shah also said that the Narendra Modi government has not only targeted terrorists but also eliminated the terror ecosystem, resulting in […]