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Jammu, 27 December 2025: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Saturday laid the foundation stone to build 320 houses completely damaged during flash-floods and land-slides in Reasi District. Funded entirely by High-range Rural Development Society (HRDS India) at an estimated cost of Rs 32 crore, the initiative will provide 320 affected…

  Srinagar, December 27::The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has submitted a chargesheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, in case FIR No. 17/2023 registered under Sections 420, 467, 468, and 471 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC) against accused Muneer Ahmad Kataria S/o Noor-ud-Din…

    Srinagar, December 26 :The Mirwaiz Foundation, in association with Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid, Srinagar, today launched its Calendar 2026 (1448 AH) titled “Pillars of Faith – Wooden Mosques on the Historic Silk Route” at the historic Jama Masjid, Srinagar. The calendar is a thoughtfully curated visual tribute to the…

Continuing its sustained drive against drug trafficking, Udhampur Police arrested one hardcore drug peddler during routine patrolling.A patrolling party of Police Station Udhampur while performing patrolling duty near Circular Road, Udhampur, apprehended one suspicious person. Upon questioning, he disclosed his identity as *Rafiq S/o Bansi R/o Kud, Tehsil Chenani, District…

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday arrested an employee of the Rural Development Department (RDD) red-handed while accepting a bribe at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Anantnag.The accused has been identified as Manzoor Ahangar, son of Mohammad Rafiq, a resident of Srandoo, who was serving as a helper in the…

Srinagar, Dec 26: The minimum temperatures improved at most places in Kashmir owing to overcast conditions, providing residents slight relief from cold conditions, officials said on Friday. Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 0.2 degrees Celsius, over two degrees up from minus 2.2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday night, the officials…

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday evening removed the designation Chairman, All Parties Hurriyat Conference from his verified X profile, retaining only his name and location details. He has over two lakh followers on the platform. The move comes months after the Centre banned his organisation, the Awami Action Committee (AAC),…

Srinagar: In a major breakthrough against fraud and economic offences, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in a high-profile fake jobs and land allotment scam, exposing how a government employee allegedly duped unemployed youth and poor families by issuing forged allotment and appointment…

Srinagar: Cold conditions returned to Kashmir after a brief respite, with minimum temperatures dropping several degrees to settle below the freezing point owing to clear night skies, officials said on Thursday.Earlier this week, the cold conditions eased in Kashmir due to overcast night skies after snowfall and rain.That changed on…