SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The University of Kashmir has announced summer vacations for private colleges affiliated with the varsity in Kashmir Division from July 21 to August 2, 2026. According to a notice issued by the Office of the Dean College Development Council, University of Kashmir, all private colleges affiliated with the university falling in Kashmir […]
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Police search houses linked to Pakistan-based residents in Baramulla
SRINAGAR — Police in Baramulla district on Wednesday conducted search operations at the residential houses belonging to Jammu and Kashmir residents living in Pakistan. “The searches were carried out strictly in accordance with due legal procedure in the Bijhama area of Baramulla district. Police recovered no incriminating material during the searches,” a police spokesperson said […]
Mirwaiz expresses concern over PoJK unrest, calls for consultation
SRINAGAR — Kashmir’s chief preacher Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday expressed concern over the loss of lives in Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, and appealed to the Government of Pakistan and protesters to restore peace and address grievances through consultation. “Deeply saddened and pained by reports of loss of life of civilians and police personnel in […]
Veteran NC leader Mustafa Kamal dies at 83
SRINAGAR — Veteran National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir minister Sheikh Mustafa Kamal died at a private hospital here on Tuesday following a prolonged illness, his family said. He was 83. Kamal, the younger brother of National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah and uncle of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, was additional general secretary […]
Sessions court stays magistrate’s order on filing case against SSP Srinagar
SRINAGAR — A Srinagar sessions court on Tuesday stayed a lower court’s order directing the registration of a criminal case against Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar, GV Sundeep Chakravarthy, saying the revision raised “arguable questions warranting consideration.” The magistrate’s court had initiated a suo motu (on its own motion) case against the IPS officer […]
Court registers case against SSP Srinagar for defying orders
SRINAGAR — A local court here has registered a case against a senior IPS officer for allegedly undermining the authority of the court by defying several of its orders in connection with a criminal case. The court accused the IPS officer of repeated inaction, omission, non-execution of warrants and non-cooperation. “This court hereby takes the […]
Martyrs Day: Restrictions persisted in Srinagar parts on 2nd day
SRINAGAR — Restrictions persisted for the second day on Tuesday in parts of Srinagar to prevent people from assembling at the ‘martyrs’ graveyard in Naqshband Sahib area of the city, officials said. The restrictions continued in old parts of the city, including Nowhatta and Naqshband Sahib areas, as a precautionary measure, the officials said. Police […]
Govt announces summer vacation for Degree Colleges in Kashmir, Winter Zone of Jammu from July 21
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government on Tuesday ordered summer vacations for all Government Degree Colleges in Kashmir Division and the Winter Zone of Jammu Division from July 21 to August 2, 2026. According to a government order issued by the Higher Education Department, all Government Degree Colleges falling in the Kashmir Division and the Winter […]
Jammu court issues non-bailable warrant against Hafiz Saeed in Pahalgam attack case
JAMMU — A Jammu court has issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed for his role in last year’s terror attack in Pahalgam’s Baisaran meadow. The warrant was issued at the request of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), which plans to declare the terrorist a proclaimed offender, people familiar with the […]
OGW detained after Facial Recognition System alert in Anantnag
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said they detained an alleged Over Ground Worker (OGW) after the Facial Recognition System (FRS) generated an alert at the Nunwan X-Ray Point during the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. According to a police statement, the individual was identified as Faisal Muzaffar, son of Muzaffar Ahmad, […]








