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In a major boost to improve the quality of sheep in J&K, Government of India for the first time has approved quarantine facility of imported Australian Merino sheep in J&K instead of the earlier practice of quarantine at a Delhi facility. A team from Government of India will soon visit…

National Conference leader and Constituency Incharge Pampore Yawar Masoodi has requested the administration to make all necessary arrangements for the smooth conduct of Jawala Chaturthi or Haar Choudah at Jawala Ji Asthapan Khrew, which is thronged by thousands of devotees on the festival on 15 July. Yawar has asked the…

Pakistani wives of former Kashmiri militants, who returned from across the Line of Control under a rehabilitation scheme, appealed to the central and state governments on Friday that they be either granted Indian citizenship or deported. “We are a total of 350 women…we should be made citizens here as is…

A scrap dealer sustained injuries in a mysterious blast at a village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday afternoon. Reports said that 28 year old Javed Ahmad Dar suffered injuries after a mysterious device went off outside his residence in Zasow village of the district. Dar was weighing the…

Two pilgrims died near the Amarnath shrine in Pahalgam area of south Kashmir, reports quoting officials said on Friday.According to a news agency, Shrikanth Doshi (65), a resident of Gujarat, died near Sheshnag track .The cause of his death is being ascertained, the report quoted an official as having said.Another…

Horticulture graduates in Kashmir held a protest demonstration in Srinagar and demand jobs. Scores of horticulture graduates-pass outs from SK University of Agriculture Science and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) said that not even a single post had been referred to the recruiting agencies in past few years. One of the protester…

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik today said that no doubt security forces are working day and night in the smooth movement and security of Yatra but it is all Kashmiri who makes Amarnath Yatra a success every year.Speaking to reporter Governor Sayta Pal Malik said Police and civil…

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered transfers and postings of Junior Engineers of PW(R&B) Dept.Kashmir According to a Government Order No CEPWD(R&B) 2019, issued by the Chief Engineer PW(R&B)Dept.Kashmir, on Thursday ordered following transfers and postings with immediate effect: 1.Peerzada Mohammed shafi presently posted  in R&B  Div.Baramulla,  has been…

Regional National Conference (NC) patron and Member Parliament (MP) Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said Kashmir is a political issue which needs a political solution in such a way that no party (India or Pakistan) should feel betrayed. Farooq Abdullah said “Kashmir is a dispute between two countries [India and Pakistan].…

The Government on Thursday ordered transfer of five officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect.According to an order issued here, Wasim Raja Dar (KAS), Project Officer, Wage Employment (Assistant Commissioner Development), Budgam, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Secretary to the Government, Tourism Department. Ghulam Mohd (KAS)…