SRINAGAR (KIMS) — People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to personally intervene to ensure the safe evacuation of students from Jammu and Kashmir stranded in Iran amid the deteriorating situation there. In a post on X, the former chief minister said thousands of students from Jammu and […]
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16 candidates from J&K clear Civil Services Examination 2025
SRINAGAR — Sixteen candidates from Jammu and Kashmir have cleared the Civil Services Examination 2025, the results of which were declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday. The successful candidates include Suvan Sharma (Rank 148), Towseef Ganie (254), Ritika (456), Sooyash Shivam (572), Muneeb Parrah (581), Ghulam Din (683), Dwarka Gaadhi (721), […]
Congress to hold protests across J&K on March 9 against India-US trade deal
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Friday announced it will hold protests across districts on March 9 against the India-US trade deal, with party unit chief Tariq Hameed Karra demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue. Addressing a rally against the trade deal in the R S Pura border […]
Modi Silent on Iran developments, 2026 may be watershed year for BJP Govt: Tariq Hameed Karra
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he has remained silent on developments concerning Iran and claiming that the year 2026 could be a “watershed year” for the BJP-led government at the Centre. Addressing an interactive session of the […]
Educational institutions across Kashmir to remain closed for two days
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In view of protests across the Kashmir Valley against the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday decided to close all educational institutions in Kashmir for two days as a precautionary measure. The decision has been taken to ensure the safety of students. […]
Mirwaiz condemns killing of Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei, calls for shutdown on Monday
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei by the United States and Israel and said the development has shaken the Muslim world. In a post on X, the Mirwaiz said the people of Jammu and Kashmir collectively condemn […]
JKSA writes to PM Modi, seeks urgent intervention for safety of Indian students in Iran
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) National Convenor Nasir Khuehami has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging immediate intervention to safeguard Indian students in Iran following a sharp escalation in military hostilities. In a detailed letter addressed to the Prime Minister on Friday, Khuehami expressed “profound concern” over the volatile and […]
Historic Ranji Win: Omar announces Rs 2 crore reward for J&K players, support staff
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday announced a cash reward of Rs 2 crore for the players and support staff of Jammu and Kashmir team following their historic Ranji Trophy triumph over Karnataka cricket team on their home turf. Congratulating the team on their landmark achievement, the Chief Minister described the victory […]
J&K scripts history, clinch maiden Ranji Trophy title after dominating Karnataka
HUBBALLI — Jammu & Kashmir scripted one of the most remarkable chapters in Indian domestic cricket history, clinching their maiden Ranji Trophy title after securing a decisive first-innings lead and forcing a draw against eight-time champions Karnataka in the final at the Hubli Cricket Ground on Saturday. Led by commanding performances with both bat and […]
J&K puts TET on hold; Will be last to implement SC order: Sakina Itoo
SRINAGAR — Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said the Jammu and Kashmir government has put on hold the conduct of the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET), adding that the Union Territory will be the last to implement the Supreme Court order mandating TET for all in-service teachers of primary and upper primary classes, requiring them […]









