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SRINAGAR: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) will remain open for traffic in both directions on November 14, subject to favourable weather and improved road conditions, while the Kishtwar-Sinthan-Anantnag road and Srinagar-Leh highway will remain closed due to snow accumulation and fresh snowfall, respectively. According to the traffic plan and advisory issued by the Traffic Police []

SRINAGAR: The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Friday rejected Iranian claims that its forces had destroyed a US early-warning radar installation in Bahrain, saying two Iranian drones launched towards the Gulf country had been intercepted without causing any damage or injuries. In a statement posted on the social media platform X, CENTCOM described the Islamic []

SRINAGAR: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday reiterated that the restoration of Jammu and Kashmirs constitutional and democratic rights, along with statehood, remains the partys foremost priority, urging people across all three regions to support the struggle. He said the restoration of statehood was an urgent necessity, as it would provide considerable relief []

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Friday said that the Mechanical Engineering Department (MED) will conduct a citywide midnight mock drill in the district to assess the preparedness of snow-clearance machinery. Talking to reporters here, DC Labroo said, Today itself, MED will conduct a mock drill across the city during night hours so that []

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet on Friday approved the Urban Asset Mapping and Monetisation Policy, 2026 and the Jammu Kashmir Hydropower Policy, 2026, besides clearing several land allotment proposals, including those for setting up fruit mandis at Pattan, Tral and Kulgam. Sources said that Cabinet meeting was held in Jammu under the chairmanship of []

SRINAGAR: A massive fire broke out in a double-storey residential house at Akhal in Kangan area of central Kashmirs Ganderbal district on Friday evening, damaging the structure and leaving a fireman injured during firefighting operations. Officials from the Fire and Emergency Services said the Kangan fire station received information about the blaze at around 8:25 []

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday chaired a meeting of the Council of Ministers in Jammu to discuss proposals concerning public welfare, equitable development and governance. The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary and ministers Ali Mohammad Sagar, Sakeena Itoo, Javed Ahmad Rana, Javid Ahmad Dar, Mir Saifullah, []

SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has issued three separate notifications under the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, constituting Industrial Tribunals and appointing Enquiry Officers and Appellate Authority in the Union Territory. As per the first notification issued by the Labour and Employment Department, Civil Secretariat Jammu, the Lieutenant Governor, UT of Jammu and Kashmir, []

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg has directed all district administrations and government departments to keep their control rooms operational round the clock to ensure prompt response to emergencies during the winter season. The directions were issued during a high-level meeting convened to review winter preparedness across Kashmir Division. Garg also directed departments to appoint []

SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has appointed the Labour Commissioner, Jammu Kashmir as the Registrar of Trade Unions for the Union Territory. As per a notification issued by the Labour and Employment Department, Civil Secretariat Jammu, the appointment has been made in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5 []