Kashmir
Man injured in knife attack by unidentified assailants in Bijbehara
A man was attacked with a knife by unidentified individuals near Karewa Colony in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district in southern Kashmir on Sunday evening.
Politics
J-K Assembly to convene on Monday for Speaker election
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will convene on Monday (November 4) at 10:30 am for a crucial session that includes the election of the Assembly Speaker.
Politics
PRIs clash with MLA over development priorities in Shopian
A conflict has surfaced in Shopian between local Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) representatives and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs).
Kashmir
J&K Bank partners with KPDCL to offer collateral-free loans for solar rooftops
In a boost to the installation of solar rooftops under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, J&K Bank has joined hands with KPDCL to offer collateral-free loans.
Breaking News
Another Hizb operative held in Pulwama: Police
Police in Pulwama reported the arrest of an alleged OGW for Hizbul Mujahideen on Saturday as part of an ongoing investigation tied to a recent explosives case.
Breaking News
Arms, ammo recovered from shop in Pulwama’s Dangerpora: Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said that it recovered arms and ammunition from a shop in Dangerpora area of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district.
Kashmir
CRPF personnel injured in Khanyar encounter
A CRPF personnel sustained injuries during an ongoing encounter in Khanyar area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district, officials said on Saturday.
Kashmir
Security forces engage in separate encounters with militants in Srinagar and Bandipora
Security forces launched two operations against suspected militants in Kashmir on Saturday, with an active encounter in Srinagar’s Khaniyar area.
Latest news
High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir
Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.
When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure
We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.