SRINAGAR — Weather remained generally cloudy in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours. However, the MeT department said on Tuesday that mainly dry weather is expected in the next 24 hours. “Mainly dry weather is expected in J&K during the next 24 hours,” an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar recorded 20.3 […]
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Barbecue seller injured after kidnapped by ‘unknown’ persons in Budgam
SRINAGAR — A barbecue seller was found injured after being allegedly kidnapped by some unknown persons in Khudpora village of Khansahib area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, sources said. They told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that one barbecue seller identified as Jehangir Ahmad Wani (22) son of Abdul Rashid, a resident of Khudpora was […]
3 people rescued from flash floods in Kargil
KARGIL — Three people were rescued from flash floods by the administration and the Army in Kargil district of the Union territory of Ladakh, officials said on Tuesday. The administration was informed on Monday evening that three people were trapped in Taisuru’s Youljuk village due to a sudden rise in the water level in a […]
J&K LG pays homage to Kargil War heroes
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday paid homage to the martyrs and heroes of Kargil war on the eve of Vijay Diwas. “I salute the valour and courage of our immortal heroes who fought till their last breath to protect the sovereignty and integrity of our great Nation, and recaptured […]
Lack of mobile connectivity, ATM facility at two famous tourists spots in Budgam annoy tourists
BUDGAM — Lack of mobile connectivity and ATM services at two famous tourist resorts—Yousmarg and Doodhpatri in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district has been leaving the visiting tourists disappointed The locals from the area said that both the places, Yousmarg and Doodpathri, have no mobile connectivity and ATM machine which results in tremendous hardships to those […]
Govt jobs in J&K not for sale, merit sole criterion for selection: A K Mehta
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Government will not tolerate any wrongdoings in selection process for jobs in public sector as merit is the only criterion for entering into government service, Chief Secretary A K Mehta said on Monday. “You should have faith that merit will be the only basis for selection (in government jobs). We […]
Nine cops among 21 rescued from flash floods in Jammu
JAMMU — Twenty-one persons, including nine policemen, were rescued from flash floods in Kathua and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. Three trucks parked on the Mughal Road in Poonch got damaged due to shooting stones, they said. Acting on information about a dozen of persons trapped in flash floods in […]
Shooting stones on Mughal Road damage 3 trucks, no injuries reported
POONCH — At least three trucks got damaged due to shooting stones near Bufliyaz area on the Mughal Road, however, no loss of life or injury has been reported in the incident, officials said here on Monday. An official said that three trucks were parked on the Mughal Road near Bufliyaz when shooting stones hit […]
Committee headed by Pr. Sec. GAD to examine transfer policy of reserved category employees: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Monday said that a committee headed by Principal Secretary GAD has been constituted to examine the long pending demand of transfer policy for reserved category employees. Office of J&K LG on its official Twitter informed that the committee will examine all the aspects and submit […]
Kovind fulfilled BJP’s political agenda as president: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said former President Ram Nath Kovind has left behind a legacy during which the country’s Constitution was “trampled upon” as he “fulfilled BJP’s political agenda”. Droupadi Murmu was on Monday sworn in as India’s 15th President at an impressive ceremony in the packed and historic Central Hall […]








