Militant killed in Srinagar shootout, another escapes: Police

Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed in a shootout with the police at Natipora area of Srinagar after attacking a police party while a second militant managed to flee, police said Friday. Kashmir zone police tweeted: “Militants fired at Srinagar Police team (at Natipora). Police also retaliated. During the ensuing chance #encounter, one militant got […]

Slain school principal, teacher cremated

Sikh community members stage protests in Sgr

Srinagar/Jammu: The last rites of Supinder Kour — the slain principal of a government school in Eidgah locality of the city — were performed on Friday amidst a protest by members of the Sikh community here. Meanwhile, the Jammu teacher shot dead by militants was also cremated at Jammu. The funeral of Kour was performed […]

Several organisations stage protests in Jmu, demand action

Jammu: Several organisations on Friday staged protests here over the recent killing of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir by militants and said such violence was the result of frustration among separatists as the region was seeing fast development and peace. Thousands of people took part in a rally, held under the banner of the Jammu […]

Ministry of Tribal Affairs gives nod for various projects in JK

NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda reviewed the project proposals and various initiatives submitted by Jammu and Kashmir Tribal Affairs Department aimed at socio-economic and welfare planning for tribal communities in J&K. Discussion was held on various proposals and decisions taken for many projects. On intervention of the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha […]

JK reports 100 fresh covid-19 cases

Highest number of COVID vaccine doses administered

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 100 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Friday. Eight among these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 92 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 330352. There was no death due to the virus. […]

Union MoS concludes two day visit to Doda district

DODA: As a part of the Central Government’s Public Outreach Programme, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping, Waterways and Tourism, Shripad Yesso Naik Friday concluded his two day visit to district Doda. On the second day of his visit, the Union Minister visited and paid obeisance at the famous temples of Bhaderwah which includes […]

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav visits Bandipora

BANDIPORA: Union Minister for Environment, Forest, Climate Change, Labour and Employment, Bhupender Yadav on Friday visited Bandipora district as part of the Union Government’s ongoing Public Outreach Programme. The Minister inspected the restoration and conservation works, e- inaugurated and laid foundation of several developmental projects besides meeting public delegations. Union Secretary Environment, Forest, Climate Change, […]