SRINAGAR — In a significant move, the administration of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir has constituted district- level committees on disability to advise the district authorities on matters relating to rehabilitation and empowerment of persons with disabilities. The Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, M. Iqbal Line on Friday announced that J&K government has […]
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids at three residential houses in Budgam district in Central Kashmir in a case registered by the national probing agency. According to news agency KDC, the sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) with the assistance of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF carried out raids […]
SRINAGAR — Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has expressed strong resentment against the continuous detention of its head Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, who has been under house arrest for nearly four years. In a statement, the Auqaf said that today is the 196th consecutive Friday when Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir was neither allowed to perform the […]
NEW DELHI — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has approached the Delhi High Court seeking death sentence for Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chief and Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, Bar and Bench reported. According to the report, The petition is listed for hearing on May 29 before a Division Bench of Justices Siddharth […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Police in Baramulla district in collaboration with ATVs and local Pony Walas successfully rescued a tourist family who had lost their way in Kangdoori area of Gulmarg and were stuck in the area. Police in a statement said, Acting on information regarding a family comprising of 3 adults and 4 kids of […]
SRINAGAR — Thousands of fish in the Dal Lake here have died over the past few days with authorities blaming a sudden fluctuation in temperature in the region. Dal Lake dwellers expressed alarm over such large-scale fish deaths even as authorities said the occurrence was an annual affair. “I received reports about the deaths of […]
SRINAGAR — The School Education Department has ordered deferment of regularisation and recovery of salaries of those RRETs who were in government services and were simultaneously perusing graduation via regular mode while being in service. Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has said that upon the approval from administrative department and decision taken in divisional […]
SRINAGAR — A residential house and a vehicle got damaged while some trees were uprooted on Thursday due to gusty winds coupled with rains while the hailstorm in Kashmir parts also caused damage to the crops at multiple places as well. The gusty winds also affected the electricity supply in several areas of the Valley […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP), Dilbagh Singh and Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Thursday hailed the people and security forces for making the G-20 event in Srinagar a success. Singh in a tweet said, Historic G20 event in J&K, I compliment the public, congratulate Police, […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — On the third day of 3rd Tourism Working Group Meeting, the delegates from different G-20 countries on Wednesday visited Nishat Garden and Polo View Market in Srinagar Reports said, “The G-20 delegates visited Nishat Garden on the banks of famous Dal Lake in Srinagar.” “The delegates were seen dressed in traditional Kashmiri […]