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Summer break for Kashmir schools likely from July-06
Srinagar, June 30 : The School Education Department is likely to announce summer break for all schools of Kashmir division from July-06. An official said that the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has proposed 10 days summer break for schools of Kashmir division. “The directorate has proposed…
Read More »GRP Jammu detains 10 persons in preventive action ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Enhanced security and surveillance continue at railway stations to ensure safe and peaceful SANJY-2026 As part of intensified security arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2026, the Government Railway Police (GRP) Jammu on Tuesday conducted preventive action against 10 persons found moving under suspicious circumstances at railway stations…
Read More »Traffic Restrictions in Jammu From July 2 for Amarnath Yatra 2026; No Movement on Key Routes During Convoy Hours
Jammu, June 30:With Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 set to commence on July 3, Traffic Police Jammu has announced route restrictions and diversions in the city from July 2 to ensure smooth movement of pilgrim convoys. An advisory issued by traffic police, it says that the first convoy will move…
Read More »Yasin Malik named main accused in Sarla Bhat murder case
Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Monday filed an over 700-page chargesheet naming banned JKLF chief Yasin Malik as the key accused in the kidnapping and brutal killing of young Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat by terrorists in April 1990. The agency described it as a “historic milestone” in…
Read More »J&K Govt reshuffles Forest Department
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered transfers and additional charge assignments of four officers in the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department in the interest of administration. The orders have come into effect immediately.According to Government Order No. 131-JK(FST) of 2026, issued by the Forest, Ecology and Environment…
Read More »Govt working on multiple formulations to increase number of LS Seats by 50% for all states
New Delhi: The government is learnt to be working on multiple formulations to increase the number of Lok Sabha seats for all states by 50 per cent to assuage the concerns of southern states, as it seeks to operationalise a fresh draft of the Constitution Amendment Bill on women’s quota…
Read More »Ladakh imposes complete ban on single-use plastics, plastic water bottles
Violators to face penalties of up to ₹10,000; anti-littering norms enforced across Union Territory Leh: In a significant step towards protecting its fragile Himalayan ecosystem, the Union Territory of Ladakh has imposed a comprehensive ban on identified single-use plastics (SUP), plastic water bottles in government institutions, and littering across the region…
Read More »Police lodge FIR after Shia groups clash during Muharram procession in Budgam
Srinagar: Police have registered an FIR following clashes between two rival Shia groups in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said on Monday.“Budgam Police has registered an FIR in connection with an incident of scuffle between groups of Shia community at Hardpanzoo. A fair, impartial and evidence-based investigation is underway,”…
Read More »India leads major democracies in electoral transparency: CEC
Srinagar: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday said India was leading the world’s major democracies with a transparent electoral process in which every stage of the exercise is audited by the political parties and candidates.”We discussed the components of the world’s most transparent electoral process —” preparation of the voter…
Read More »Official asked to explain ‘Polio Free Pakistan’ Pamphlet
Rajouri: Authorities have sought an urgent explanation from a block medical officer (BMO) over the circulation of an allegedly unauthorised and misleading pamphlet bearing the slogan “Polio Free Pakistan.”The order was issued by the Rajouri chief medical officer (CMO), seeking an urgent explanation from the Kandi officer within a day.…
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Lok Sabha Passes Anti-Exam Malpractice Bill; Amit Shah Says Govt Will Protect Students’ Future
New Delhi, July 29: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday welcomed the …
