Minor fire incident at Rajbagh Building Housing J&K Bank Offices, says bank
Says Normal operations to resume on Thursday Srinagar, Nov 5: A minor fire incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at a building in Rajbagh, Srinagar, which houses the J&K Bank’s Air Cargo Branch and Cluster Office. The Bank confirmed that the fire was swiftly brought under control and caused no damage to its offices. “We wish […]
Kashmiriyat another name for Insaniyat: Raj Babbar
Credits Kashmir for his film journey, urges others to visit ‘peaceful’ valley Srinagar: Veteran Bollywood actor and politician Raj Babbar on Wednesday said he never felt Kashmir unsafe. He credited the valley for shaping his film career and urged tourists and filmmakers to visit what he described as “a land of love, peace and warmth”. […]
Guru Parv observed in Srinagar
Srinagar: As devotees celebrated the 556th Prakash Diwas of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, senior officers from the police and civil administration on Wednesday visited Gurudwara Chhati Padshahi in Rainawari to pay obeisance and extend warm greetings to the Sikh community. Accompanied by members of the Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee, the officials offered prayers at the sanctum […]
Pak terrorists will face cannons for bullets if they attack us again: Amit Shah

Darbhanga/Motihari/Bettiah: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday warned Pakistan-sponsored terrorists to refrain from further attacking India, asserting that if they repeat the mistake, “goli ka jawab goley se diya jayega” (they will face cannons for bullets). Explosives manufactured in Bihar’s proposed defence corridor will be used against these terrorists, he said. “Terrorists from Pakistan […]
Preserving cultural heritage is crucial for rapid economic growth: LG

Inaugurates Annual Jhiri Mela JAMMU: Preserving cultural heritage is crucial for rapid economic growth,” Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday. He said cultural traditions, arts, crafts, and customs should be passed on to the younger generation through active participation in cultural-spiritual events and skill development that will open up employment opportunities as well. The […]
Due to complex threats, no nation stands secure alone: Army Chief

Says shared innovation strongest shield New Delhi: In a world of complex threats, no nation stands secure alone and shared defence innovation is the “strongest shield”, Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday. In his address at India Defence Conclave 2025, he also said that India’s “two-and-a-half front challenge” and “post ‘Op […]
India set to become third-largest economy: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said India stands out as a fast-growing economy and will soon be the third-largest in the world. Delivering the Diamond Jubilee Valedictory Lecture at Delhi School of Economics (DSE) here, she said India is moving fast on so many different parameters, which are largely economic. “Of course, […]
Sr Journalist Tariq Bhat is no more

Srinagar: Noted journalist Tariq Ahmad Bhat, who represented ‘The Week’ as their Senior Special Correspondent in Jammu and Kashmir passed away following a cardiac arrest. Family sources said that Tariq Ahmad Bhat passed away early Tuesday morning at his residence in Srinagar. He suffered a massive cardiac arrest and was declared dead on arrival at […]
Gulmarg, Sonamarg receive light snowfall, rains lash plains

MeT predicts wet spell till Wednesday, dry weather afterwards Srinagar: The higher reaches of Kashmir, including Gulmarg and Sonamarg, received light snowfall on Tuesday while the gusty winds continued at multiple places, including Srinagar, with the weatherman predicting more rains and snow till tomorrow. According to reports multiple areas across Kashmir, including Gurez Valley, Razdan […]
Film shooting resumes in Kashmir six months after Pahalgam terror attack
Srinagar: In a good news for Kashmir’s battered tourism industry, film shootings have resumed in the valley, six months after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 persons were killed. The crew of a Telugu film has begun shooting at the Pahalgam tourist resort in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district — the site of the […]