SRINAGAR — The authorities on Thursday caught 11 tourists and a local guide with fake and edited Gandola tickets at famous ski resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said that 11 tourists from Gujarat along with a local guide who had come to board Gondola from Kongdori to Gulmarg were caught with […]
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Man dies after tree falls on him in Tral
SRINAGAR — A 42-year-old man died after a tree he was cutting fell on him in Pinglish village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. An official said that the man identified as Ab Salam Yaoo (42) of Sheerabad Tral was injured when a tree fell on him. He said he was subsequently […]
Expect record break footfall of over 2 crore tourists this year: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that the government is expecting a record break tourist footfall of over 2 crore this year. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Sempora, LG Sinha said that last year, a record number of 1.88 crore tourists visited J&K. “We are breaking our […]
MP High Court Judge transferred to J&K
SRINAGAR — The President of India on Thursday approved transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan from Madhya Pradesh High Court to Jammu & Kashmir High Court. In a tweet, Union Minister for Law & Justice Kiren Rijju said that the President has approved transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan from MP High Court to J&K High Court. […]
Massive boulder hits house in Kishtwar, one dead
KISHTWAR — A teenager was killed after a massive boulder rolled down a hill during a rain-triggered landslide and hit his house in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district early Thursday, officials said. Two people were trapped under the debris of the house. While 19-year-old Arshad was killed in the incident, Rashid (17) was rescued, they […]
53 RR organises motivational visit to JAKLI Regimental Centre in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — As part of Agniveer Outreach Program, 53 Rashtriya Rifles organized a motivational visit to JAKLI Regimental Centre in Srinagar on April 26, 2023, with an aim to motivate children from their area for Agniveer recruitment. A total of 36 children of age group 15 to 17 years and three teachers from local schools […]
LG inaugurates 576 residential accommodations for PM package employees
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated newly constructed 576 residential accommodations for PM Package Employees today at Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal & Shopian. “Today’s inauguration is a testimony to our commitment to create adequate facilities for a future of prosperity & dignity of Employees,” said the Lt Governor. The Lt Governor said the Government is […]
AC approves proposal for 4G saturation of all uncovered villages
JAMMU — The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved transfer of land free of charge in favour of BSNL (Government of India Enterprises), for saturation of 4G mobile services in all the uncovered villages across J&K. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Dr.Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, […]
Non-bailable warrant issued against 23 militants of Kishtwar
JAMMU (KIMS) — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday issued non-bailable warrant against 23 militants in Kishtwar district. Police in a statement said, National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court, Jammu, upon request of Kishtwar Police issued a non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against 23 militants who hail from district Kishtwar but they are settled and operating […]
NIA raids Khurram Parvaiz’s office in Budgam
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday raided an NGO office in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports reaching news agency Kashmir Dot Com said that a team of NIA conducted searches at an NGO office at Dandoosa area in Budgam. The office is of Khurram Parvaiz, they said. An official confirmed and said, […]









