News Topic:Gujjar

Eviction drive turns violent in Shopian

An eviction drive by Forest Department turned violent after Gujjar community resisted and dozen people sustained injuries in Shopian.

Mughal road to open for fruit trucks, Gujjar-Bakerwals

Mughal Road, connecting Poonch and Shopian districts of south Kashmir, shall open for fruit trucks and for the movement of Gujjar-Bakerwals.

Pulwama’s Drabgam records zero percentage voting

PULWAMA — In Achgoza block of Pulwama district in south Kashmir, one of the District Development Corporation (DDC) constituencies, nearly 6.70 percent turnout was...

Authorities deny eviction of nomads from Pahalgam forests

SRINAGAR — District Administration Anantnag clarified that some political persons are making statements in the media that Gujjar Bakerwal people are being evicted from...

Don’t force peace loving Gujjar, Bakarwals to take extreme steps: Mehbooba

SRINAGAR — People's Democratic Party president, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that government was “pushing” Gujjar and Bakarwal community to take extreme steps.She said...

2 BSF men among 3 persons held for failed rifle snatching bid in Anantnag

Srinagar: Two BSF personnel including an officer were among three persons arrested after police foiled an attempt to take away rifle of a Personal...

Government nominates members to GB Board

In continuation to its earlier order, the government has nominated 14 members to the J&K State Advisory Board for the Development of Gujjars and Bakerwals.

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NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat to introduce digital news regulation bill in J&K Assembly

NC MLA Saif-ud-Din Bhat is set to move a Private Members' Bill in the J&K Assembly proposing registration, accreditation and fact-checking rules for digital news publishers.

FDA seals ‘ICY Wave’ water unit in Pulwama over invalid FSSAI license

FDA J&K has sealed a Pulwama-based water packaging unit, M/S Swat Industries, after finding it operated the "ICY Wave" brand without a valid FSSAI license.

J&K Assembly to debate statehood resolution amid BJP-NC standoff

The J&K Assembly is set to debate Omar Abdullah's statehood resolution Monday after BJP objections over references to the 2000 autonomy resolution disrupted Friday's session.

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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.