SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday registered two FIRs in connection with incidents of firecracker bursting during marriage ceremonies in alleged violation of prohibitory orders issued by the District Magistrate, Shopian. According to a police statement, the action was taken despite repeated public advisories and the enforcement of the District Magistrate’s orders […]
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MMU expresses outrage over sale of pork products on Blinkit in Kashmir, seeks immediate removal
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday expressed outrage over the alleged listing of pork products for sale on the online delivery platform Blinkit in Kashmir, urging the company to immediately remove such products from its stock in the Valley. In a statement, the MMU said screenshots shared by public had […]
Joint mock drill held in Ganderbal to boost Amarnath Yatra security preparedness
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday conducted a joint mock drill at Nilgrath, Sonamarg in Ganderbal district to assess the preparedness and operational readiness of various stakeholder agencies for responding to emergencies during the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2026. According to a police statement, the exercise was carried out as part […]
Hotel manager convicted in Anantnag for failing to report foreign guests, fined ₹50,000
ANANTNAG (KIMS) — Anantnag Police on Wednesday said a hotel manager has been convicted by a court in a case related to violation of mandatory reporting requirements concerning foreign nationals. According to a police statement, the Court of Additional Mobile Magistrate convicted Mohan Lal, son of Darsa Raam, a resident of Chitna, Baderwah, and manager […]
Mirwaiz terms August 5 a painful reminder, seeks justice and dialogue on J&K
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday described August 5 as a “painful reminder” of the Centre’s 2019 decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, alleging that it was imposed unilaterally and altered the region’s constitutional position. In a post on X, Mirwaiz said the decision reneged on constitutional commitments made […]
LG pays tribute to terror victims, reaffirms resolve to eliminate terrorism
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday paid tribute to civilians killed in terrorist violence and said the Union Territory is progressing with peace, equality and inclusive development under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a post on X, Sinha said the day marked a “momentous occasion” for […]
Tight security in Srinagar on seventh anniversary of abrogation of Article 370
SRINAGAR — Tight security arrangements were put in place in Srinagar city—the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir—on Wednesday to thwart protests by political parties on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, officials said. The National Conference (NC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have called for protests to mark the day […]
CM reviews Budget implementation, calls for efficient and accountable execution
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday reviewed the implementation of key Budget announcements and directed all departments to expedite their execution while ensuring strict adherence to stipulated timelines. According to a post shared by the Chief Minister on X, he stressed that every Budget commitment must translate into tangible improvements in public […]
CM approves appointment of 42 candidates under Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has approved the appointment of 42 candidates in the Housing and Urban Development Department under the J&K Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme, 2022, reaffirming the government’s commitment to providing compassionate support to eligible beneficiaries. According to a post shared by the Chief Minister’s Office on X, the […]
PDP calls for district-level protests across J&K on Article 370 anniversary
SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday directed all party office bearers to ensure participation in district-level protests to be held by it across Jammu and Kashmir to mark the seventh anniversary of abrogation of Article 370. The protests will be held on August 5, demanding the restoration of Article 370 and release of […]









