J&K Police Dismiss Rumors Surrounding Sohanjana Incident

Jammu, Oct 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have responded to rumors circulating about the recent incident in Sohanjana, clarifying that much of the information shared on social media and messaging platforms is inaccurate and misleading. According to the police, their officers acted swiftly to contain the situation, and there was no significant threat to […]
Kashmir Marathon tomorrow: 59 International Athletes among 2000 participants to flex muscles on 42 km stretch

Srinagar,: For the first time Kashmir will host a mega International Marathon with the participation of 2000 athletes including 59 foreign international athletes as well. They Athletes will run 42 kms full marathon and 21 kms half marathon tomorrow (Sunday). Addressing the press conference here, Director Tourism Raja Yaqoob Farooq , said for the first […]
How the ICC academy bounced back from a desert flood

Seated in the balcony overseeing the ICC Academy Oval 1, where Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were involved in their first official warm-up game of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, Anoop Eapen made a passing mention of the ongoing unseasonal rain in Sharjah. “Don’t mention that word!” came the reply from his pitch curator, reflecting […]
Israel and foes vow to keep fighting in wake of Sinwar’s killing

JERUSALEM: After Hamas confirmed the death of its leader Yahya Sinwar in an attack on Friday, both Israel and its foes in the region — including Hezbollah and Iran — vowed to keep fighting. Iran said Sinwar’s killing would only fuel “the spirit of resistance”, while Hamas insisted it would not release prisoners taken during […]
LG Administers Oath To Mubarak Gul As Protem Speaker of J&K Assembly

Srinagar, October 19: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha administered the Oath of Office to Shri Mubarik Gul as Speaker pro tem of Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly at a ceremony held in Raj Bhawan. AGENCIES
Such Attacks Abhorrent, Must Be Condemned: Omar On Labourer’s Killing In Jammu And Kashmir’s Shopian

SRINAGAR, Oct 19: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday (October 19, 2024) expressed grief over the killing of a non-local labourer whose body was found in the Shopian district and said such attacks must be condemned in the strongest possible terms. The body of the labourer, who was identified as Ashok Chauhan, […]
Mineral blocks

Recently District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Mohammad chaired a meeting with District Mineral Officer (DMO) Shopian and lease holders of mineral blocks of the district in order to seek compliance on sustainable and scientific mining activities. During the meeting, the lease holders were reminded about their responsibilities for conducting the mining activities as per statutory […]
Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 17: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out branch cutting, the power supply to Hakbara, Army Camp, Manasbal, Chandergeer, Hajin, Preng, Banayari, Madwan, Shahgund, Sudunara and Mokdamyari areas shall remain affected on 19th October from 09 am to 03:00 pm. Similarly, to carry out branch cutting, the power […]
Member Secretary J&K LSA holds virtual meeting with Secretary Kishtwar LSA

KISHTWAR, OCTOBER 18: On the directions of Justice Atul Sreedharan, Judge, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority, Amit Kumar Gupta, Member Secretary, J&K Legal Services Authority today held a virtual meeting with the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Kishtwar in connection with the recent fire incident […]
No resolution on Article 370, scaling down on J-K’s statehood demand huge setback: PDP

SRINAGAR: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said Jammu and Kashmir government’s first reported resolution demanding restoration of statehood and not Article 370, was a “huge setback” and nothing less than the ratification of the Centre’s 2019 decisions. Another political party, the People’s Conference, has also questioned the secrecy over the resolution. The reactions came […]