NAAC Peer Team concludes its 03 –day visit to KU
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir (KU) successfully hosted a comprehensive three-day assessment by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Peer Team which concluded here on Saturday. The visit, held from May 29 to May 31, culminated in an exit meeting at the varsity`s convocation complex, where the Peer Team shared its experience and preliminary […]
DSEJ announces summer break from June-07
Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) Saturday announced summer vacations for all educational institutes of summer zones areas of the region from June-07 to July-17-2025. DSEJ in an order said, “All the government an recognized private schools falling in summer zones of Jammu division shall observe summer vacation with effect from 07-06-2025 to […]
Two held in ‘Facebook donation’ fraud in Srinagar: Police
Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that it has arrested two persons involved in facebook donation Fraud in Srinagar district. Police said that in a swift and decisive action it busted an online fraud racket involving a fake medical donation appeal on social media platform (Facebook). On 30th May 2025, Police Station Nowhatta received a written […]
Despite 77% Govt school dominance, JK enrols only 54% students: MoE
Srinagar: Despite having a share of more than 77 percent of government-run-schools in Jammu and Kashmir, the School Education Department has managed to enrol only 54 percent of students—thus raising a question on quality and functioning of the department. The Ministry of Education (MoE) for Government of India (GoI) in a recent report has said, […]
Pulwama residents demand cleaning of Water channels in Lassipora area
Pulwama: The residents of Tumlahal, Lassipora, and adjoining villages in Pulwama district have voiced growing concerns over the deteriorating condition of local water channels and bodies, demanding immediate action from the concerned authorities ahead of the crucial agricultural and horticultural season. Locals allege that the irrigation canals, once vital lifelines for paddy and fruit cultivation, […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Khudwani Bypass intercepted a drug peddler identified as Akash Manzoor son of Manzoor Ahmad Ganie resident of Guree, Bijebhara. During search, 1.547 Kg of […]
Police’s counter insurgency wing conducts raids at multiple locations
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Counter Insurgency Kashmir wing on Friday carried out raids at multiple locations across the valley and seized SIM cards, mobile phones and other digital devices that may have been used for terror activities, officials said. The raids were carried out in Budgam, Pulwama, Awantipora, Kupwara, Shopian and Srinagar districts, […]
AAP chief in JK booked over criminal intimidation of woman doctor
Jammu: Police has registered an FIR against the chief of the Jammu and Kashmir unit of AAP and MLA Mehraj Malik for alleged defamation, criminal intimidation, and insulting the modesty of a woman doctor in Doda district. The FIR has been lodged on the complaint of an associate professor at a medical college in which […]
BSF-DG reviews security situation along border in JK
Jammu: Director General of BSF Daljit Singh Chawdhary reviewed the overall security scenario along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir and emphasised the importance of constant vigil and troop readiness in maintaining security of the nation. He visited the shelling-hit areas of Poonch district on Thursday and reviewed the prevailing security situation. “Daljit […]
Union HM directs security forces to maintain utmost vigil during AmarnathYatra
Jammu: The government will leave no stone unturned to provide all required facilities to the Amarnath pilgrims, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, as he directed security forces to maintain utmost vigilance and ensure seamless completion of the annual pilgrimage. Shah said this after chairing a high-level meeting here on Thursday night to review the […]