Regressive laws, rules have been replaced by the progressive reforms: Lt Guv

SRINAGAR, JULY 26: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Sunday attended the Valedictory session at the 3-day long Young Thinkers Meet-2021 at SKICC here. The Lt Governor interacted with the Youth who came from different States/UT, and shared the progressive and reformative measures taken by the J&K Government for the rapid development of UT. Addressing the young […]
Weekend curfew lifted in all districts in JK

Srinagar: The administration on Sunday lifted weekend covid-19 curfew in all districts in Jammu and Kashmir. However, night curfew shall continue in all the districts, according to a government order by issued Chief Secretary (Chairperson, State Executive Committee) Arun Kumar Mehta after a review meeting with the additional Chief Secretary, Health and Medical Education; Principal […]
President Kovind arrives in Srinagar
Will visit Kargil today
Srinagar: President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on Sunday on a four-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, officials said. They said Kovind arrived at the Srinagar airport here at 11:15 am and was received by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and senior officers of the police and the civil administration. During […]
CDS visits areas along LoC in Drass sector
New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat visited the areas long the Line of Control in Dras sector of Kargil district on Sunday, a day before Kargil Vijay Diwas, to review the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness, an official statement said. President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Dras on Monday on 22nd anniversary […]
Militant killed in Kulgam encounter
Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Sunday, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Munand area of the south Kashmir district on Sunday morning following inputs about the presence of militants there, a police official said. As the […]
PaK legislative elections witnesses irregularities, violence

Islamabad: Voters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir cast their ballots on Sunday to elect the region’s legislative assembly, in an election marred by allegations of irregularities and violence that killed at least two workers of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party. The gates of polling stations were closed to new voters at 5pm. However, those inside the polling […]
Drone activity: Pak trying to maintain supply lines to militant groups, says DGP
Srinagar: The improvised explosive device (IED) dropped using a drone along the Indo-Pak border on July 23 was meant for triggering at a crowded market in Jammu region, and it shows that Pakistan is maintaining its supply lines to various terror groups despite the February ceasefire agreement, Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh said […]
166 fresh Covid-19 cases reported in JK
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 166 new covid-19 cases, 28 of them from BSF, even as no death was recorded due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said 34 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 132 from Kashmir Valley, taking the case tally to 320657. […]
India, Pak cannot win war with each other: Farooq
Calls for sustained, result-oriented dialogue
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Sunday called for a sustained and result-oriented Indo-Pak dialogue process, saying the two countries should realise they cannot win a war against each other. Addressing party functionaries at two separate meetings at Laamad and Devsar in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, the Srinagar Lok Sabha MP asked both the […]
‘No follow-up results’ after APM with PM: Farooq
Srinagar: A month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s outreach to mainstream leaders of Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that there has been “no follow-up results” on the ground. Adbullah said this in reference to the prime minister’s remarks at the June 24 meeting in New Delhi that he wanted […]