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SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday expressed grief over the death of five people in a road accident in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar district. Pained by the loss of five lives in a tragic road accident in Dachhan, Kishtwar. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, Sinha said in a []

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced the Chief Ministers Award for Honesty, Integrity and Meritorious Public Service for five officials on the occasion of Independence Day 2026. According to a General Administration Department order issued on Friday, the awardees are Kuldeep Krishan Sidha, JKAS, Director, Archives, Archaeology and Museums; Anil Sharma, JKAS, Additional []

Mehbooba Mufti Calls for Meaningful Freedom, Constitutional Rights on Independence Day

SRINAGAR: At least five people were killed after a Mahindra Scorpio vehicle skidded off the road and rolled into the Chenab River in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar district on Saturday, officials said. Quoting an official the news agency KNO reported that the accident occurred in the morning when the vehicle, bearing registration number HR29AG-0648, []

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday hoisted the National Flag at Lok Bhavan here on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, with a ceremonial police contingent presenting the National Salute. Paying tribute to the freedom fighters and martyrs who made sacrifices for the countrys independence, Sinha also remembered civilians who []

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday reiterated his governments commitment to the restoration of statehood and constitutional guarantees to Jammu and Kashmir, saying the administration would continue working to fulfil the aspirations of the people. Addressing the 80th Independence Day gathering in Srinagar, Omar said his government was committed to restoring []

by Sri Varshith Kumar Reddy E Tibetan Muslims in Kashmir, descendants of a centuries-old trans-Himalayan community, remain culturally integrated yet face unresolved questions The story of Tibetan Muslims in Kashmir begins not with exile, but with trade, theology, and centuries-old trans-Himalayan connectivity. Long before the Himalayas hardened into borders, pilgrims, pastoralists, and pashmina traders linked []

Numerically, Jammu and Kashmirs battle against the drug menace has reached an unprecedented scale, with property attachments accounting for nearly half of the total recorded across the country, writes Masood Hussain Years after battling the drug menace, the Jammu and Kashmir government is working on a Narcotics Control Roadmap 2026-29 that would guide the systemic []

Calls for transparent, secure and trustworthy public examination system

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Governments Home Department has promoted four Deputy Directors in the Prosecution Department to the post of Joint Director. The promotions were approved on the recommendation of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC). The officers promoted as Joint Directors are Harminder Singh, Kamal Sharma, Suresh Kumar and Prashant Mahajan. []