A month on, Pahalgam attack perpetrators remain at large
Pahalgam: A month after 25 tourists and a local ponywallah were killed by terrorists in Pahalgam, the perpetrators are still at large despite the massive crackdown launched by security forces across the Kashmir valley to track them down. While several top terrorists have been killed in various operations launched after the deadly April 22 attack […]
Soldier killed in encounter with terrorists in Kishtwar
Jammu: A soldier was killed in an encounter with terrorists during a cordon and search operation launched by security forces in Kishtwar district on Thursday, officials said. The gunfight took place when the security forces were conducting a search operation following a tip-off about the presence of terrorists in the Shingpora area of Chhatru, they […]
Govt employees with disabilities to get 4 per cent reservation in allotment of housing
New Delhi: The Centre will provide 4 per cent reservation for persons with disabilities in the allotment of government housing under the General Pool Residential Accommodation category. The Directorate of Estates under the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, which allots accommodation to eligible Central government employees, has issued an office memorandum in this regard. […]
CM chairs meeting of trader’s delegation
KTMF highlights issues for redressal SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to addressing the concerns of the trading community and facilitating economic revival in the region. The Chief Minister made these remarks while chairing a meeting with a delegation of traders from across the Kashmir Valley, under the banner of the […]
Operation Sindoor: Multi-party delegations start fanning out to present India’s views on terror
New Delhi: A multi-party delegation led by JD (U) MP Sanjay Jha on Wednesday left for Japan to put across India’s views on terrorism emanating from Pakistan. The delegation will also visit South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore as part of New Delhi’s outreach following Operation Sindoor and the subsequent conflict between India and Pakistan. […]
Lt Guv announces government Job to closest kin of Pakistan Shelling victims
Says proper rehabilitation of affected families is my top priority POONCH: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday visited Poonch and met the grieving family members who lost their loved ones due to unprovoked shelling by Pakistan. The Lieutenant Governor announced Government job to the closest kin of Pakistan shelling victims. He said, ex-gratia and other reliefs […]
Need to establish permanent body for consumer disputes: SC to Centre
New Delhi: Outlining the need to establish a permanent body, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to inform within three months on the feasibility of a permanent adjudicatory forum for consumer disputes. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and M M Sundresh said since the essence of consumerism was embedded within […]
Heat wave: Jammu records season’s hottest day, Srinagar seethes at 32.0 degrees Celsius
Srinagar: There is no letup in the heat wave conditions in Jammu and Kashmir as multiple areas, including Jammu, the winter capital of the region, recorded the season’s hottest day on Wednesday. Amidst the forecast of hot and dry weather conditions, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a maximum temperature of 32.0 […]
NC resolutions condemn Pahalgam attack
Reaffirms fight to restore JK statehood, special status Srinagar: The ruling National Conference on Wednesday passed seven resolutions in which it condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and reaffirmed its commitment to the restoration of special status and statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The other resolutions, passed by the working committee of the party at a […]
Gunners decimated over 20 enemy posts meant for infiltration of terrorists into Poonch: Official
Poonch: After the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army’s artillery gunners turned targeted and decimated over 20 Pakistani posts meant for staging infiltration into Poonch sector, a top official said. Failing to match up to the Indian troops’ assault, Pakistan targeted civilian areas, causing casualties in the Poonch sector, the official added. The Poonch sector […]
