News Topic:Anantnag

LG Sinha hands appointment letter to slain cop’s son

LG Manoj Sinha handed over an appointment letter to Absar Ashiq Qureshi, son of J&K Police Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, who was killed while on duty in Anantnag.

J&K Govt sacks PDD employee over LeT ties

The J&K Government has dismissed a lineman of the PDD from service over his involvement in terrorism and anti-national activities in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.

Ahead of Amarnath Yatra, security beefed up across J&K

Authorities have beefed up security across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, with multi-layered arrangements.

Over 60 livestock killed in lightning strike in Pahalgam

More than 60 livestock were killed after a lightning strike during late-night hours in the Lanedagen area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Another paratrooper’s body recovered in Kokernag after ‘snowstorm’

The body of another paratrooper has been recovered from the upper reaches of Kokernag in South Kashmir, three days after the duo went missing.

Body of paratrooper recovered in Kokernag, search on for missing soldier

The body of a paratrooper who had gone missing during an anti-militancy operation in the upper reaches of Kokernag has been recovered, officials said on Thursday.

Driving skill test postponed in Anantnag due to rainfall

The Office of the Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO), Anantnag, has postponed the driving skill test scheduled for July 30, 2025, due to inclement weather.

Anantnag man dupes farmers in alleged multi-crore apple plant scam

In a major crackdown on white-collar crime, the Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) has registered a formal case against a man from Anantnag.

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Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra call for more cricket opportunities in J&K

Shikhar Dhawan and Aakash Chopra backed more cricket opportunities in J&K, saying exposure, leagues and infrastructure could help local players progress.

India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map

India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.

Pakistani LeT terrorist Yasir killed in Budgam, officials say

Security forces killed Pakistani national and LeT terrorist Yasir in Budgam’s Yusmarg during Operation Ashdar, officials said as searches continued for another suspect.

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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.