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Govt to review outstanding sportspersons appointment rules

JAMMU, Aug. 15 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government will constitute a departmental committee to review the Appointment of Outstanding Sports Persons Rules notified under S.O. 12 of 2022 and S.O. 412 of... Read More


Restoration of Historic Sites

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Three heritage conservation projects worth Rs 18.60 crore have been sanctioned in Jammu and Kashmir, covering Uttervehini Heritage in Samba, Basohli Fort in Kathua, and Yatri Niwa... Read More


What Do My 36 Years of Exile Actually Mean in the Life of an Independent Nation?

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Thirty-six years. For a human being, it is almost half a lifetime. For a child, it is enough time to be born, go to school, graduate, marry and become the parent of another scho... Read More


A Legacy Beyond Uniform

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Major General Sunil Kumar Razdan, Kirti Chakra and Vishisht Seva Medal (Retd), of 7 PARA, passed away on 13 August 2026, at the age of 71. His life was an extraordinary story of c... Read More


LG hoists Tricolour at Lok Bhavan, calls for inclusive growth and women's empowerment

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday hoisted the National Flag at Lok Bhavan on the occasion of the nation's 80th Independence Day and called for collective efforts towards i... Read More


Rain, hailstorm damage orchards in south Kashmir; flash flood hits Pahalgam

SRINAGAR, Aug. 14 -- Heavy rain, hailstorms and gusty winds battered parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, damaging apple orchards in south Kashmir and triggering flash floods in Pahalgam, while the M... Read More


Two killed in separate road accidents in Pulwama, Bandipora

SRINAGAR, Aug. 14 -- Two men lost their lives in separate road accidents in Pulwama and Bandipora districts on Friday, police said. In Pulwama, a 65-year-old man was allegedly hit by an unidentified ... Read More


Property attached in NDPS case in Budgam

Srinagar, Aug. 14 -- Police have attached an immovable property valued at approximately Rs.10 lakh in the Khansahib area of Budgam district. A police spokesperson informed that the action was taken i... Read More


JKLCMA reviews dredging, channel restoration works in Gilsar

Srinagar, Aug. 14 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lake Conservation and Management Authority (JKLCMA) Vice Chairman Khurshid Ahmad Shah on Friday reviewed ongoing conservation, restoration and navigational chann... Read More


Drug peddler detained under PITNDPS Act in Samba

Jammu, Aug. 14 -- Police have detained a drug peddler in Samba district and lodged him in Bhaderwah jail, officials said on Friday. Police identified the accused as Omkar Bhagat alias Gusha, son of R... Read More