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Gulmarg, the world famous skiing place, and the hill resort of Pahalgam witnessed fresh snowfall while other areas of Valley including this summer capital of the state witnessed rains overnight, meteorological department said on Thursday. A MeT official told INS that Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 3.8 Degrees Celsius…

Government on Thursday slapped Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik with public safety act (PSA). He will be shifted to Kotbalwal Jail in Jammu. Spokesman of JKLF said that he was detained on February 22 and was lodged in P/S Kothibagh since then. “Thursday morning he was…

Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today asked the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and Oil Companies to ensure adequate storage and supplies in Kashmir Valley. He inspected FCI godown Lethpora and inspected stock and supply position of food grains there. He inspected bottling plant of HPCL and enquired about…

Govt. has ruled out any further extension in winter vacations beyond March 9.This was stated by advisor to Governor,Khurshid Ahmad Ganai ,who holds the additional charge of Education Department,in a high level meeting on Wednesday.Addressing the meeting,attended by Vice Chancellors, College Principals, Controller of Examinations and Director School Education Kashmir,…

Shopian:Security forces busted a militant hideout in south Kashmir’s Shopian village on Wednesday afternoon. Official sources said that Army’s 44 RR party launched Cordon and search Operation in Kungnoo Village of Shopian after receiving a tip off about presence of militants in the area. Sources said during searches Army busted…

At least two people died and eleven others were injured when the bus they were travelling on overturned at Langate chowk in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. Reports said that a mini passenger bus (registration number JK09A 1220) overturned at main chowk Langate today afternoon, killing three people and…

Syed Naseem Geelani, son of Hurriyat Conference (G) chairperson Syed Ali Geelani has asked the National Investigation Agency to return all his gadgets that were seized by the NIA sleuths last month, as it hampers his Government work. Naseem works as a Scientist (SG) in Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences…

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo played an “essential role” in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan last week, according to a top State Department official. Tensions between India and Pakistan flared up after a suicide bomber of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror group killed 40 Central Reserve Police Force personnel…

Fire broke out in the Khyber hotel  at Khayam area of old city and engulfed its roof top on Wednesday. While the reason of the fire is not known yet,  fire and emergency services officials are at the spot. According to reports the roof top of the hotel was damaged in the…

The Supreme Court begins its crucial hearing on Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in Ayodhya to decide whether the politically sensitive case can be adjudicated by giving mediation another shot.The Supreme Court on February 26 had said it would pass an order today on whether to refer the matter to…