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CM Abdullah appoints 117 lecturers; waives tuition fee for AAY students

Srinagar, July 9 -- The government on Wednesday revived appointments to School Lecturer posts, with the Chief Minister handing over appointment letters to 117 newly selected lecturers - marking the fi... Read More


LeT terrorist killed in multi-day operation in Shopian

Srinagar, July 9 -- A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist identified as Zakir Ganai was killed in south Kashmir's Shopian district on day six of the operation launched by the Army and other security force... Read More


Army chief reviews security situation in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 9 -- Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth on Wednesday reviewed the prevailing security situation, operational preparedness, and combat readiness in the Kashmir valley. Gen Singh visited the... Read More


HC rejects transfer plea in cheque bounce case

Srinagar, July 9 -- Holding that criminal proceedings cannot be transferred on the basis of vague allegations or unsupported claims of inconvenience, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has d... Read More


Assembly Privileges Committee reviews two alleged breach of privilege cases

Srinagar, July 9 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly's Committee on Privileges on Wednesday examined two alleged breach of privilege cases and directed the officers concerned to submit suppl... Read More


CS reviews plan for first household survey to identify multidimensionally poor families in J&K

Srinagar, July 9 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Wednesday reviewed preparations for the first household-level enumeration to identify multidimensionally poor families across Jammu and Kashmir as pa... Read More


Ex-chairperson of Baramulla DDC joins NC

Srinagar, July 9 -- Former chairperson of the District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla, Safina Baig, on Wednesday joined the ruling National Conference here. Safina Baig is the wife of former dep... Read More


4 teachers suspended for irregularities in Amarnath Yatra duties

Srinagar, July 9 -- Authorities in Ganderbal district have suspended four teachers for alleged irregularities in the annual Amarnath Yatra duties, officials said on Wednesday. "District Administratio... Read More


J&K achieves 100% coverage of high-risk villages under TB screening campaign: CS

Srinagar, July 9 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Wednesday reviewed the progress of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) and was informed that Jammu and Kashmir has achieved 100 pe... Read More


Woman mauled by wild bear in Poonch

Jammu, July 9 -- A woman was severely injured after being attacked by a wild bear in a hamlet in Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. The woman, identified as Tazeem Akhtar, was attacked out... Read More