Srinagar, June 06: As most Kashmiris wake to the fragrance of festive dishes and the sound of Eid greetings, the ritual sacrifice of livestock begins, a solemn reminder of Prophet Ibra-hims unwavering faith. Eid ul-Adha, one of the most important Islamic festivals, is known as a time of celebration, sacrifice, and connection with faith and []

Kishtwar, June 06: In line with the directives of Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Kumar Shavan and un-der the close supervision of Assistant Commissioner Development, Kaiser Ahmed Bhawani, the Block Development Office Trigam, led by BDO Roopesh Sharma Friday organised a series of impactful activ-ities to commemorate World Environment Day 2025. The day was marked by a []

Jammu, June 06: To promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices, the NSS Unit of Government Degree College Ramkote Friday organised a cleanliness drive as a part of a series of ac-tivities planned by the college to observe World Environment Day. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from NSS volunteers, college staff and faculty mem-bers under the []

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday congratulated people of Jammu and Kashmir on inauguration of Udhampur-Baramulla-Srinagar Rail Link project, saying the move will serve new artery of growth and make progress of the region unstoppable. Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the long-awaited Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link project, marking a transformative moment in Jammu & []

Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, has extended his warmest greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir on the auspicious occasion of Eid Al-Adha. In his message, the Minister said, May the blessed festival bring peace, prosperity and joy to us all. On this occasion, []

Srinagar, June 05: Following the horrific Pahalgam attack on April 22, when 26 tourists lost their lives, numerous people cancelled their bookings. Hotels were severely hit and the tourism sector came to a grinding halt. However, now things are gradually improving as tourists are again flocking to the valley. Visitors from the states of Gujarat []

Srinagar, Jun 05: On World Environment Day, National Conference (NC) president Dr Farooq Abdullah called for a shift in priorities, urging that progress must not come at the cost of the environment. Highlighting the destructive impact of deforestation, pollution and overexploitation of natural resources, Dr Abdullah in a statement issued here warned that Jammu and []

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted a series of searches across Kashmir as part of its continuing investigations against terror conspiracy by Pakistan backed proscribed terrorist organisations and their offshoots to destabilise Jammu and Kashmir. According to a statement issued here, Thirty-Two locations in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir were searched as []

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the state government over the stampede incident near the Chinnaswamy Stadium that claimed the lives of 11 people and left several injured. The High Court took suo motu cognisance of the incident and asked for a further status report. News items have been published in []

Sleuths of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided various locations across Jammu and Kashmir. An official told the news agencyKashmir News Observer (KNO) that searches are being conducted in RC- 05/2022/NIA/JMU. (Terror Conspiracy Case) against OGWs of various terrorist organisations. Raids are underway and further details are awaited(KNO)

Awantipora, June 04: The Department of Management Studies, in collaboration with the CIED IUST Foundation, inaugurated a two-day Business Fest at the campus today. The event aims to promote entrepreneurial spirit and provide a platform for young innovators to showcase their ideas. The fest was inaugurated by Prof. A.H. Moon, Dean Academic Affairs, in presence []

The all-party delegation led by NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule held an interactive session with the audience in Cairo, Egypt, discussing the bright prospects for stronger India-Egypt ties. The delegation emphasised Indias resolute stance against terrorism and highlighted Egypts solidarity with India in countering this global threat. The details were shared by the Embassy of India []

PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Wednesday speaking on the inauguration of the Chenab bridge by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 6 stated that more mindfulness towards Kashmir should be maintained since it was ecologically fragile, further stating that the inauguration was welcomed as a development. Its a step that we should appreciate, but I []

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday announced that the Monsoon session of the Parliament will commence from July 21 and run till August 12. Both Houses of the Parliament are scheduled to convene on July 21 at 11 am, after a break of over three months. The upcoming Monsoon session will be the []

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will meet Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles in New Delhi on Wednesday, an official statement said. Both leaders will discuss regional and global security issues and the deepening of defence cooperation ties. In a post on X, the Ministry of Defence stated, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh []

Ladakh, June 03: Sixteen students from Dras, Ladakh had the privilege of interacting with the President Droupadi Murmu as part of the National Integration Tour, organized by Fire & Fury Corps. Students shared their gratitude and aspirations for academics & professional excellence. The President inspired them to pursue their dreams & encouraged them to draw []

Locals blame nearby dumping site

Dr. Raj Nehru has been entrusted with significant responsibilities in the Chief Ministers Office (CMO). With his appointment, the number of OSDs (Officers on Special Duty) in the CMO has increased from one to two. Until now, HCS officer Vivek Kalia was the sole OSD in the CMO. Now, Dr. Raj Nehru has been appointed []

Srinagar, June 3: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has dismissed three government employees for their alleged involvement in terror-related activities. The terminations, carried out under Article 311(2)(c) of the Constitution of India, were prompted by findings that linked the employees to terrorist organizations and activities that posed a direct threat to national security. The first []

A group of INDIA bloc leaders is expected to gather at the Constitution Club on Tuesday to demand a special Parliament session. Over 200 MPs from the Lok Sabha signed a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding a special session. The meeting will be represented by Congress MP Deependra Hooda. According to the []

Its crunch time for Indias All-Party Delegation that will now head to the United States in its outreach efforts post Operation Sindoor. Interestingly, the Indian delegation will see a face-off with a Pakistani delegation led by Bilawal Bhutto, which will also be in the US at the same time. Indias delegation leader and Congress MP []