Jammu
Gunbattle erupts as militants attempt infiltration in Poonch
Indian army troops foiled an infiltration attempt by suspected militants in the Battal sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district early Tuesday, officials said.
J&K
Kashmir braces for intermittent rain, improved temperatures
Kashmir is expected to experience a mix of sunny and cloudy conditions with intermittent rain showers over the next few days, according to a weather forecast.
J&K
Kashmiri students stranded in Bangladesh returning safely with MEA assistance: JKSA
The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) said that all Kashmiri students stranded in Bangladesh amid violence have started returning to their native places.
Education
LG Sinha to preside over IUST’s third convocation
Shri Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, will preside over the Islamic University of Science and Technology's third convocation on July 25, 2024.
Politics
Waheed Para calls for SIT probe into mysterious death of Pulwama man
People's Democratic Party (PDP) Youth President Waheed Ur Rehman Para on Friday visited the family of Abid Manzoor Dar in Barsoo Awantipora area of Pulwama district.
J&K
Security forces thwart infiltration bid in Kupwara, engage militants in Doda
Security forces in J&K foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in the Keran sector of Kupwara while simultaneously engaging militants in Doda's Kastigarh area.
Kashmir
Pulwama man found dead in river after fleeing gambling incident: J&K Police
A 35-year-old labourer, Aabid, was found dead in the Jhelum River near Barsoo after a police investigation into his disappearance led to the recovery of his body.
Education
Prof Shakil Romshoo receives two-year extension as IUST Vice Chancellor
Prof Shakil Ahmad Romshoo has been granted a two-year extension in his term as Vice Chancellor by the Government of Jammu & Kashmir.
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No timeline for J&K Panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
J&K government told the Assembly that no specific timeline is available for Panchayat polls as electoral-roll, delimitation and reservation work continues.
17 killed as Congolese army plane crashes in southwest DRC
A Congolese army plane crashed in Kwango province after a technical fault, killing 17 people, including two senior generals, officials said.
Ashok Koul steps down as J&K BJP General Secretary
Ashok Koul has stepped down as J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation), a post he held since 2012, saying he will return to his parent organisation.
No applications received under Journalist Welfare Scheme 2023: J&K Govt
J&K government told the Assembly that no application has been received under JWS-2023, which offers financial aid to eligible journalists in extreme hardship.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.