Religion
Amarnath Yatra fee sparks outcry over ‘commercialisation of faith’
A wave of criticism has erupted across the country following the J&K administration’s decision to impose a fee on pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra.
Kashmir
Tata Mobile vehicle set ablaze by unknown persons in Keegam Shopian
A Tata Mobile vehicle was allegedly set on fire by unidentified persons during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday in Daramdora Keegam.
J&K
Trump claims credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that his administration played a pivotal role in brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, crediting "trade diplomacy".
Sports
Virat Kohli bids emotional farewell to Test cricket after 14 years of dominance
Virat Kohli, the man who redefined aggression, fitness, and batting excellence in the longest format, announced his retirement from Test cricket.
Politics
Mehbooba Mufti calls for peace at LoC: “Let Kashmir breathe, not bleed”
Mehbooba Mufti made an emotional appeal for peace along the LoC, calling for an end to hostilities and the revival of cross-border confidence-building measures.
Views
Kashmiri Pandit activist urges LG to convert Valley temples into shelters for displaced civilians
A prominent Kashmiri Pandit has appealed to the J&K LG, Manoj Sinha, to provide immediate humanitarian support and shelter to displaced civilians.
Education
Schools, colleges, universities closed across J&K amid prevailing situation
In view of the prevailing situation, authorities on Thursday ordered the closure of all educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir for Friday and Saturday.
J&K
Educational institutions shut, leave suspended, flights cancelled amid security concerns in J-K
The J&K administration has announced a series of measures, including the closure of educational institutions, suspension of employee leave, and cancellation of Haj flights.
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Why Mental Health Apps Encourage Those Who Feel ‘I Have No One to Talk To’ to Reach Out
In a world where many feel isolated, mental health apps are emerging as a beacon of hope for those who think "I Have No One To Talk To."
480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
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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.