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Srinagar, Apr 5: The Meteorological Department has forecast a spell of light to moderate rain and thunderstorms across Jammu and Kashmir over the coming days, with temperatures currently running below normal in several parts of the Union Territory. According to the latest weather report issued from the Meteorological Centre Srinagar,…

  Srinagar: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan visited North Kashmir to review the anti-infiltration grid and assess the overall operational preparedness of security forces in the region. During the visit, the CDS was briefed on the evolving threat landscape, prevailing security situation, and the readiness of formations to…

Srinagar, Apr 4: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Saturday following a heated exchange between National Conference minister Sakina Masood Itoo and PDP MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra. The confrontation began when Itoo blamed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the prevailing political and administrative situation in the…

Jammu, Apr 4: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and Pulwama MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra on Saturday called for a transparent investigation into the Ganderbal encounter, demanding strict action against those found responsible and stressing that such incidents must not recur in the Kashmir Valley. Welcoming the inquiry ordered by the administration,…

Jammu, Apr 4: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and Budgam MLA Aga Syed Muntazir on Saturday welcomed Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s decision to order a high-level inquiry into a recent killing in Ganderbal, calling it a positive and significant development. Referring to the incident, Muntazir said the victim’s family had…

Srinagar, April 4:Peoples Conference President and Handwara MLA Sajad Lone on Saturday strongly raised the issue of non-disclosure of commercial lease data in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, accusing the government of continiously evading replies despite repeated queries. Addressing the House, Lone said he had been seeking details on…

Jammu, Apr 4: The Jammu and Kashmir government has stated that desilting of irrigation canals cannot be confined to a fixed November–December period due to unpredictable weather conditions, even as it assured that there is no shortage of funds for the exercise. Replying to a query in the Legislative Assembly,…

  JAMMU, Apr 4: The Anti-Corruption Wing of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today arrested a cop posted at Police Station Bishnah red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000. Taking serious note of the incident, authorities have attached SHO Bishnah, Rakesh Singh Jamwal, to the District…

Jammu, April 4: The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved the upgradation of two major power receiving stations in central Kashmir to strengthen electricity infrastructure. The Power Development Department (PDD) informed the Legislative Assembly, in response to a query by Tariq Hameed Karra, that the 33/11 kV receiving station at…

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was informed on Friday that the proposed National Law University (NLU) in Jammu and Kashmir is still under “active consideration,” with no final decision yet taken on its location—despite a unanimous House resolution last year recommending Budgam as the site. Replying to a query…