The Traffic Police Headquarters, J&K, has issued a traffic plan and advisory for July 9, 2025, in view of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. According to the advisory, SANJY convoy, LMVs, and private cars will be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) subject to fair weather and better road conditions. However, HMVs []

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday (local time), with both leaders reiterating their controversial proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to other countriesa move that critics have condemned as forced transfer, Al Jazeera reported. The meeting took place over dinner in the Blue Room as []

Inaugurates Wildlife Research & Training Centre and one-day compulsory training course on Wildlife Laws for Officers

SRINAGAR, JULY 08: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation and progress of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in the UT of Jammu Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Dr Syed Abid Rasheed []

US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) again falsely claimed that he stopped the escalation of the recent India-Pakistan conflict after the Pahalgam terror attack. Trump said that the fight would have turned nuclear, and that stopping the conflict was essential. We stopped a lot of fights, very, very big one was India and []

Entire J&K must rise & make sure terrorists have no place in this beautiful UT: LG

Congress leader and member of Rajya Sabha, Jairam Ramesh, on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not countering United States President Donald Trumps claim of stopping hostilities between India and Pakistan. In a post on X, Ramesh highlighted a few points made by Donald Trump. The X post read, For at least the 21st []

More than 100 people have lost their lives due to catastrophic flooding across central Texas in the US, with state authorities continuing rescue operations as drier weather is forecast for the coming days, as reported by CNN on Tuesday. As per CNN, among the most heavily impacted areas is Camp Mystic, a Christian all-girls summer []

India abstained from voting on the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on the situation in Afghanistan on Monday and noted that a business as usual approach without new and targeted initiatives is unlikely to deliver the outcomes the international community envisions for the Afghan people. The text titled The situation in Afghanistan was adopted []

President Donald Trump said on Monday night (local time) that the US is close to reaching a trade deal with India, even as he announced tariffs on 14 nations. While speaking to reporters as he hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday (local time), Trump stated that the US had []

Appeals youth to lead in fostering peace &harmony Attends HarbahUtsav, pays obeisance at Mata Sidh Lakshmi Temple at LokBhawan, Anantnag

Chairs meeting to ensure smooth conduct of ShriAmarnathJiYatra

Says confidence-building measures and infrastructure development fueling recover

Srinagar, July 07: In a major push to enhance counter-insurgency and anti-terrorism operations, the Jammu and Kashmir Police is set to procure 50 state-of-the-art Deep Search Mine and Metal Detectors (DSMDs), designed to meet the technical specifications laid down by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The procurement, aimed at improving detection of Improvised Explosive []

Accuses Govt of betrayal, demands action on jobs, electricity, & statehood Says detained youth were misled, not criminals No govt effort seen to restore J&K Statehood

Srinagar, July 07: Minister of Education SakinaItoo announced on Monday that all educational institutions across the Kashmir Valley and the winter zones of the Jammu Division will resume classes on Tuesday, July 8, following the conclusion of the summer break. The reopening will also introduce revised school timings based on location. According to the minister, []

Wet spell to continue today, says MeT; gusty winds hit Srinagar; 12 tourists rescued after boats capsize in Dal Lake

Too many portfolios, poor policy: Parents blame minister for school chaos

Kashmiri Pandits and other devotees on Monday paid obeisance at the Mata Sidh Lakshmi Temple in LokBhawan, Anantnag, and celebrated HarbahUtsav with traditional rituals. Special prayers were held, seeking the return of the Pandit community to the Valley, reminiscent of how they used to live in the 1990s.Devotees from within the region and other parts []

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rightly said at the 17th BRICS Summit held in Brazil that the Global South has been given nothing but gestures when it comes to climate finance, sustainable development technology access. The Prime Minister has minced no words in exposing the double standards in terms of security related issues, development and []

Srinagar, July 07:A family from Pulwama has alleged medical negligence in the death of a 24-year-old woman from Armullah Litter, who died after childbirth at District Hospital Pulwama.The family of the deceased said Tayamusa Jan was brought to the hospital on Sunday and doctors assured them she would deliver the baby after normal delivery. She []

Leh, July 07:A worker of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) risked his life to rescue two civilians trapped in a massive mudslide along the treacherous KhalsarAghamShyok Road in Union Territory of Ladakh.The incident occurred around 4:00 PM on Sunday near Nallah 2 at one of four critical water crossings on this high-altitude axis that links []

Budgam, July 07:Azadarsfrom various districts of Kashmir valley participated in the 11th Muharram procession held in the central Kashmir town of Magam to pay tribute to the martyrs of Karbala.The Budgam Police, the District Administration of Budgam, the Civil Administration of Magam Tehsil, the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora, along with volunteers, []

Celebrate Harbah Utsav

Srinagar, July 07: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat to review the healthcare infrastructure and other facilities across Baramulla district.In a statement issued here, the Minister emphasized on the critical importance of strengthening the healthcare delivery system at grassroots level. She highlighted []

People express gratitude to Javid Dar

Sarabjeet to chair Sr Men's Selection Committee

Gulmarg, July 7: A two-day Referee Seminar in the indigenous martial art discipline of Sqay, organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Sqay Association, concluded Monday in Gulmarg. This intensive seminar, held from July 2 aimed to enhance the technical knowledge and officiating skills of referees across Jammu and Kashmir.A statement issued here said that the []

Katra, July 7: Three judokas from the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sports Complex Varun Sharma, Rajat Singh Chib and Akshay Sharma have earned the distinction of representing India in the esteemed World University Games and Asia Cup, events governed by the International Judo Federation.A statement issued here said that Varun Sharma will compete in []

Jammu, July 7: In a significant step towards environmental conservation and clean environment, the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports and Jammu and Kashmir Forest Department (Jammu Forest Division) launched a massive Plantation Drive at Sports Training Centre/Base Camp Nagrota, here today.A statement said that the Deputy Director Youth Services and Sports Central, Jitender Mishra []

China on Monday responded to US President Donald Trumps threat of imposing an additional 10 per cent tariff on countries supporting anti-America policies of BRICS nations, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning defending the bloc and reiterating Beijings opposition to tariff pressure. We believe that BRICS is a positive force in the international community. Its []

Srinagar, July 07: The Traffic Police Headquarters, J&K, has issued a traffic plan and advisory for July 8, 2025, in view of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. According to the advisory, SANJY convoy, LMVs, and private cars will be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) subject to fair weather and better road []

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) described the floods in Texas as a 100-year catastrophe and said he is likely to visit the state on Friday. He said the administration is working in close coordination with local representatives to manage the situation. Everybody in Texas, well continue to be there, and were working []

A Border Security Forces personnel was killed after his service rifle went off accidentally at Mallu Chak in Ramgarh area of Samba district on Monday. Officials told GNS that today a BSF jawan lost his life after he accidentally triggered off his service rifle. He has been identified as constable Mridul Kumar Das (26) resident []

Srinagar, July 07: In a shocking turn of events, a doctor was assaulted by a patient and his attendant inside the Surgical Emergency department of SMHS Hospital earlier today. The incident occurred at approximately 11:00 AM, when an agitated patient initially attempted to assault a doctor present in the emergency unit. The situation escalated when []

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the 17th BRICS Summit being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 6-7 July 2025, a statement by the Prime Ministers Office said. The leaders held productive discussions on various issues on the BRICS agenda, including reform of global governance, enhancing the voice of the global south, peace and []

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday accused Pakistan of attempting to derail the regions development journey and sow discord among communities. Speaking at a religious function in Aishmuqan, LG Sinha, per news agencyKashmir News Observer (KNO) termed Pakistan a terrorist country determined to undo the hard-earned progress made in the last five []

Orders to function from 7:30 am to 11:30 am in Sgr; 8 am to 12 pm in rural areas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the session on Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance at the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil, condemned terrorism as a grave threat to humanity, underlining the need for urgent reforms in global institutions and highlighting Indias commitment to the Global South, according to the Ministry of External []

Adequate arrangements put in place by admin

Ramban, July 06: The solemn occasion of Youm-e-Ashoora was observed with deep religious reverence and peace at Chanderkote, Ramban, where hundreds of mourners participated in the traditional Zuljinah procession, commemorating the supreme sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions.As per a statement issued here, the procession commenced from Imambara Ali Nagar Kunfer Chanderkote []

Kulgam, July 06: Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Kulgam, M Afzal Parrey visited Shahoo Sachan Kulgam today and participated in the solemn procession marking the 10th Muharram, a significant day of remembrance for the Muslim community.His presence highlighted the administrations dedication to fostering unity and supporting the community during this sacred occasion.According to a statement []

Bandipora, July 06: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri on Sunday participated in the Muharram procession taken out by mourners from various villages at Sumbal sub-division of the district.According to a statement issued here, The procession was taken out to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (R.A). On the occasion, DC distributed refreshments and []

Emphasises need to create employment opportunities through focused promotion of Kashmirs export potential

Jammu, July 06: Acting promptly over the long pending demand of people living in far flung areas of village Kalasara regarding transport facility, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today flagged off a bus from Jammu to Daddal Kalasara via Sunderbani Bajabhain.According to a statement issued, the Dy CM said that this daily bus service will []

Bandipora, July 06: The District Treasury Office Bandipora under the directions of the Finance Department conducted an orientation programme on the Single Nodal Account Samyochit Pronali Aakakrit Shigr Hastantaran (SNA-SPARSH), model for efficient management of funds under Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).As per a statement issued here, the session began with a comprehensive introduction to the []

LG joins Youm-e-AshoorasZuljinah procession,pays tribute to Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS)

Substantial quantity of contraband substance recovered

New Delhi, July 06 : On the 10th day of Muharram being observed as Ashura, Prime Minister NarendraModi on Sunday said that the sacrifices made by Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) emphasise his commitment to righteousness. He inspired people to uphold truth in the face of adversity, the PM added. The sacrifices made by Hazrat Imam []