SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In view of the incessant rains, the University of Kashmir postponed all the examinations that were scheduled to be held on Tuesday. According to varsites communique, “It is notified for the information of all concerned candidates that all the examinations of University of Kashmir, which are scheduled to be held on 30 […]
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DC Pulwama assesses water flow situation, reviews flood response measures
PULWAMA (KIMS) — Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Dr. Basharat Qayoom, (IAS), conducted a visit to several locations to assess the flow of water and monitor the flood control situation in the district. The visit was aimed at ensuring preparedness and timely response to any potential water-related emergencies. Accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioners, Pulwama and Awantipora, as […]
Congress leader Lal Singh demands adequate relief to victims of land subsidence in Ramban
JAMMU — Congress leader Choudhary Lal Singh on Sunday visited land subsidence-hit Pernote village and demanded adequate compensation, including an immediate relief of Rs 10 lakh, to the affected families. The Pernote village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district was devastated due to land sinking that started on Thursday evening leaving 58 residential houses completely […]
Village Defence Guard killed in gunfight with militants in Udhampur
JAMMU — A Village Defence Guard (VDG) member was killed in a gunfight with militants in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district early Sunday, officials said. A massive search operation is underway to flush out the militants, who are believed to have recently infiltrated from Pakistan, they said. The exchange of fire […]
Over 500 persons relocated to safer places amid land sinking in Ramban
JAMMU — More than 500 people have been relocated to safer places after over 58 houses were completely damaged due to land sinking in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said on Saturday. An official said the assessment of damages due to the land subsidence in Pernote village over the past three […]
Suspected criminals open fire outside sweet shop in Jammu
JAMMU — Suspected criminals opened fire outside a sweet shop in the outskirts of the city on late Saturday evening, officials said. However, no one was injured in the firing by at least two pistol-borne youths who reportedly came on a motorcycle to the shop at the Miran Sahib area, the officials said. They said […]
Srinagar Boat Tragedy: Another minor boy’s body retrieved within 24 hours
SRINAGAR — The lifeless body of another missing minor boy was retrieved from river Jhelum in Noorbagh area of Srinagar on Saturday morning less than 24 hours after body of minor boy Haziq Ahmed Sheikh was retrieved from river near Zero Bridge in Rajbagh area of the city after 11 days. With the recovery of […]
Man commits suicide over ‘police harassment’ in Jammu; SHO attached after family stages protest
JAMMU — A 47-year-old man allegedly committed suicide here, officials said on Saturday, as a purported video of the deceased and a suicide note accused police of harassment. The concerned station house officer (SHO) was attached and an inquiry was ordered into the incident. Rajesh Kumar was found hanging from a ceiling fan at his […]
Acuber Books International tenders apology for labeling religious figure inaccurately
SRINAGAR — Amid row over labeling a religious figure inaccurately, the publishing house Acuber Books International tendered apology, saying “the content is deeply offensive to many individuals and communities”. “We write to you with utmost sincerity and regret regarding the recent controversy surrounding our publication’s portrayal of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. It has come to our […]
Amid row, SED says no ‘objectionable’ content prescribed, developed by JKBOSE
SRINAGAR — Amid controversy over objectionable content in a textbook, Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department Saturday clarified that no such book was prescribed or developed by the board. In a post on X, School Education Department also said that no such book or content has been developed by the NCERT. “There is some objectionable […]








