News Topic:Srinagar

Body of local trekker who drowned while trying to save a tourist retrieved

The body of a 26-year-old Kashmiri tourist guide who drowned while trying to save a non-local trekker in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam was retrieved.

Amid rains, Srinagar records coldest June day in 48 years

The continuous intermittent rainfall across Kashmir has brought the winter chill again in Kashmir as the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar.

5 houses being used for militancy purpose attached in Srinagar: Police

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have attached five residential houses in Srinagar, being used for the purpose of militancy.

Srinagar man arrested for stabbing mother-in-law

Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a man for allegedly stabbing his mother-in-law in Kashmir's capital city, Srinagar.

Youth held for raping Polytechnic student in Srinagar: Police

In yet another shocking incident, a Polytechnic student was allegedly raped in Bemina area of Srinagar on Friday, Police said.

Two LeT militants killed in Bemina gunfight

Two militants including a national from Pakistan were killed in a gunfight in Srinagar on Tuesday. During the encounter, three cops also suffered minor injuries.

Parts of Valley shut over ‘blasphemous’ remark on Prophet Muhammad

A shutdown was today observed in various districts of the Valley against the 'blasphemous' remarks about Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

ACB arrests SIDCO Manager for accepting bribe

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested State Manager, Jammu & Kashmir State Industrial Development Corporation, Srinagar for accepting the bribe.

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JKPSC, JKSSB collected over ₹82 crore in exam fees from aspirants in two years

JKPSC and JKSSB collected ₹82.45 crore in examination and application fees over two years, with the government saying fees partly cover recruitment costs.

PHE owes ₹1,476 crore in power dues, tops J&K defaulters

Government data shows PHE owes ₹1,476.11 crore in unpaid power bills, the highest among J&K departments, with total dues at ₹4,385.30 crore.

J&K daily-wagers forum announces Assembly gherao over regularisation

JKCDF announces a J&K Assembly gherao on Monday, with president Sajad Parray demanding regularisation of over 60,000 casual and daily-rated workers.

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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.