After years of delay, the J&K government has hired a consultant for quantifying losses suffered by the state on account of Indus Water Treaty (IWT). […]
Month: February 2018
Mehbooba Mufti promises fair trial in minor’s rape case, Section 144 imposed in Hiranagar
Hindu Ekta Manch seeks CBI probe, fails to get audience with Mehbooba Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today did not meet a delegation of the Hindu […]
Army foils BAT attack in Poonch sector, 3 Civilians injured during Pak Firing in Uri Sector
Averting a major tragedy, the Army on Sunday night foiled an attempt of Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) to cross the Line of Control (LoC) […]
MeT predicts Rain, Snow in Kashmir from Tuesday
A fresh spell of rain or snow was likely to be witnessed as the western disturbance (WD) will affect the region from February 20, Meteorological […]
Man shot down while trying to enter IAF base station in Budgam
An unidentified man, trying to intrude into the security zone of Indian Air Force (IAF) base station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, was shot […]
Family living near LOC seeks police probe, apprehends Army fired on their house
A family which lives near the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar area of Poonch has sought a police probe after their house was hit […]
Anti-cancer properties in three rice varieties: Research
Scientists have claimed to have detected anti-cancer properties in three traditional varieties of rice found in Chhattisgarh. A research has concluded that three medicinal varieties […]
Efforts on to make tourism main engine of state’s economic growth: J&K Govt
The Jammu and Kashmir government has adopted a multipronged strategy to harness the tourism potential of the state and make the sector the principle engine […]
CRPF brings in Sherpa vehicle for gun battles
To minimise losses during gunfights with militants, the CRPF is using the French-made anti-mine Renault Sherpa armoured vehicle in Kashmir on a trial basis. The […]
Walnut trade register drastic dip in prices
The walnut farmers and traders in Kashmir are worried about the decline in prices of Kashmiri walnut due to large imports from California and Chile. […]