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Changthang Shans and Purig Warriors punch their tickets to semifinals

Purig Warriors and Changthang Shans on Tuesday confirmed their semi-final berths on Day thirteen of the Ice Hockey League Season 3 at Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, according to a release.... read..

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Thinles Angmo's four-goal blitz sends Changla Lamos into semifinals

Thinles Angmo delivered a match-winning four-goal performance to send Changla Lamos into the semi-finals on Day fourteen of the Ice Hockey League Season 3 at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium.... read..

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J-K: Vistadome coach introduced on Budgam-Katra special train; Service extended to Vaishno Devi Shrine

Passenger amenities in the Jammu Division of Northern Railway continue to expand with the extension of special train No. 04688/04687 from Budgam to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, replacing its earlier termination at Banihal.... read..

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"Omar sahib never uses language which might send a wrong message": J-K DyCM Choudhary amid uproar in Assembly

Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday defended CM Omar Abdullah's remarks amid an uproar by the Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs in the Assembly in the ongoing budget session.... read..

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J-K Budget Session: BJP MLAs chant "unparliamentary sarkaar", demand CM Abdullah's apology on "shoe beating" remark

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Wednesday raised slogans of "unparliamentary sarkaar" after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah entered the House.... read..

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"Pakistan became afraid and backed off": J-K CM Omar Abdullah mocks Pak's U-turn before T20 WC match

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday took a jibe at Pakistan for backtracking on their decision to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India, stating that they shouldn't threaten if they don't have the strength to stand behind it.... read..

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J&K: BRO construction bridges road in border areas of Qila Dharhal Tehsil of Rajouri district

Ther is big Relief in store for the residents of the Border Areas of Qila Dharhal Tehsil, Rajouri district. The work being carried out by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under Project Sampark is truly a lifeline for these border communities. Based o... read..

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J-K: Poets, scholars gather at Mehfil-e-Mushaira to honour legacy of Kashmiri poet Habba Khatoon

A Mehfil-e-Mushaira dedicated to the legendary Kashmiri poetess Habba Khatoon was held in Anantnag to commemorate her rich literary legacy.... read..

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"We gain nothing from this deal, only losses": J-K CM Omar Abdullah on India-US Interim Trade Agreement

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that Jammu and Kashmir will not benefit from the India-US Interim Trade Agreement and it will harm the interest of farmers.... read..

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Kangs Sing and Humas Warriors qualify for semifinals, tied at top spot

Humas Warriors, Kangs Sing, Sham Eagles, Kharu Eagles and Shakar Chiktan Queens finished Day Twelve of the Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League Season 3 at Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, Leh, organised in partnership with the UT Administration of Ladakh ... read..

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Tourists flock to Nathatop as Jammu receives fresh snowfall

Tourists are flocking to Nathatop, the popular hill resort located 10 kilometres ahead of Patnitop in Jammu, as the region received fresh snowfall. Many visitors reached Nathatop after visiting the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Katra via Patnitop.... read..

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Snow, song and culture: Thousands flock to J-K's Sarthal for Winter Festival

In a major push to promote tourism and highlight the rich natural and cultural heritage of the region, the Tourism Department, in collaboration with the District Administration Kathua and the Bani-Basohli Development Authority (BBDA), successfully organis... read..

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J-K: Security forces continue search-and-cordon operations in Kishtwar under Op Trashi-I

Security forces are conducting search-and-cordon operations in the Chatroo area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, as part of Operation Trashi-I, which has been underway for over 20 days now.... read..

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Humas Warriors' clean-sheet win keeps them top of table in Ice Hockey League

Humas Warriors closed Day Eleven of the Ice Hockey League Season 3 at Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, Leh, with a clean-sheet victory and the season's biggest winning margin of 11 goals, according to a release.... read..

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Digital arrest fraud case: Swift action by PS CICE Jammu leads to saving of Rs 39.90 lakh

The Police Station Cyber Crime Investigation Centre for Excellence (CICE), Jammu, received an online complaint on February 6 from a retired Indian Air Force officer regarding a "digital arrest" cyber fraud involving Rs 52.90 lakh, during which the victim ... read..

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LG Manoj Sinha unveils vision to transform Vaishno Devi shrine into India's premier spiritual destination

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), finalising a roadmap to overhaul the pilgrimage site and its surrounding regions into a vibrant spiritual hub.... read..

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J-K: Shia community holds candle march to pay tribute to Islamabad mosque blast victims

The Shia community held a candle march to pay tribute to the suicide bombing at a mosque in Pakistan's Islamabad in which several members of the Shia community were killed.... read..

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JKNC Chief Farooq Abdullah expresses sorrow over Islamabad suicide bombing

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Chief Farooq Abdullah on Sunday expressed grief over the suicide bombing at a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan.... read..

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Budgam Police attach property worth Rs 50 lakh in NDPS case

Budgam Police on Sunday said they have attached an immovable property worth approximately Rs 50 lakh in the Humhama area of Budgam district in connection with an NDPS case.... read..

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J-K: Drug peddlers arrested with heroin in Chenani

A police team from Chenani, while conducting routine traffic checking at Naka Point Motor Shed, NHW Chenani, foiled two separate drug peddling attempts.... read..

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J-K: Shia locals chants "Pakistan Murdabad" during protest over Islamabad Mosque suicide bombing attack

Shia locals took to the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway in the Hanjiwera area of Baramulla district to protest against the suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, in which several members of the Shia community were killed.... read..

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Amit Shah reviews security arrangements in J-K, discusses measures to strengthen watertight cordon

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reviewed the security arrangements in Jammu and Kashmir along with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and other senior officials.... read..

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J-K: Fire breaks out in Fisheries Dept in Srinagar's Nehru Park area

A fire broke out in a building of a fish farm of the Jammu and Kashmir's Fisheries Department in the Nehru Park area of Srinagar, a fire official said on Saturday.... read..

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Changthang Shans clinch a clean-sheet victory at Ice Hockey League

Changthang Shans recorded a 10-0 win over Shakar Chiktan Royals on day nine of the Ice Hockey League Season 3 at Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, according to a release.... read..

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Ice Hockey League season 3: Captain Urgain Samstan, Chamba Tsetan hit hat-tricks for Changathang Shans

Captain Urgain Samstan and Chamba Tsetan opened Day ten of the Ice Hockey League Season 3 at Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, Leh, on Saturday, with hat-tricks as Changthang Shans registered the day's first win. Organised in partnership with the UT Ad... read..

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"We don't have any problem if agreement is not affecting farmers...": JKNC MLA Tanvir Sadiq on interim US-India deal

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) MLA Tanvir Sadiq on Saturday stated that he welcomes the interim agreement between India and the United States if it protects the Indian farmers.... read..

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J-K: Chief of the Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi visits forward areas in Poonch

During his visit to forward areas in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir today, Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed the operational preparedness of troops deployed in the area and interacted with personnel at forward locations.... read..

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J-K poised for 11% growth, Job Vacancies, Worker regulations forthcoming, says CM Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir is ready for major economic growth, with the GSDP expected to increase by an impressive 11 per cent, according to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The CM said that following the Pahalgam attack, many destinations have been closed and that h... read..

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Kashmiri Activist Javed Beigh calls India's counter-terror operation response to Pakistan's 'So-Called Kashmir Solidarity Day'

Every year on February 5, Pakistan observes what it calls Kashmir Solidarity Day. Officially, it claims to stand for the rights of Kashmiris.... read..

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Prolonged closure of key tourist spots impacts livelihoods; J-K CM to take up reopening issue with Home Minister

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday highlighted that the prolonged closure of several tourist destinations has caused "distress" among local youth, and the government is considering a relief package to support those affected during the ongoing Budget S... read..

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Op Sindoor showed bravery of BSF: Amit Shah lauds their 60-year history

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday commended the Border Security Force (BSF) from the Bobia Chowki in Kathua, calling the force an "indispensable wall" protecting India and crediting its personnel for earning the nation's admiration, citing Operation... read..

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Jammu and Kashmir marks unity and development while Pakistan observed 'so-called Kashmir Solidarity Day'

Jammu and Kashmir continues to move steadily on the path of peace, development and inclusive growth, reflecting growing public confidence in India's democratic institutions and governance. They said improved infrastructure, enhanced connectivity, better h... read..

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J-K's development push strengthens education in remote areas, new school building comes up in Rajouri

The Jammu and Kashmir government has intensified its push towards infrastructure development in remote and far-flung areas of the Union Territory, with a particular emphasis on strengthening the education sector under various flagship schemes.... read..

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Migratory birds thrive in Kashmir as government strengthens ecological tourism and wetland protection

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has intensified efforts to promote ecological tourism and environmental conservation across the Union Territory, with a special focus on protecting wetlands and wildlife habitats.... read..

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J-K: "Boosts morale of officials and party workers": BJP on Amit Shah's visit to state

BJP leaders in Jammu expressed their hopes from Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit.... read..

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Khelo India promotes grassroots sports in J-K as Dhanna Chapri school hosts Volleyball match

In line with sustained efforts to promote sports, physical fitness and youth engagement in Jammu and Kashmir, school-level sporting activities continue to be organised across the region under national initiatives such as Khelo India, with active support f... read..

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Packed schedule for Amit Shah during J-K visit; will review security, development

Union Home Minister Amit is set to review security and development in Jammu and Kashmir during a three-day visit.... read..

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J-K: Massive fire guts many houses in Srinagar's Nowhatta

A massive fire broke out in Srinagar's Nowhatta area last night, gutting several houses, officials said.... read..

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Budgam authorities review arrangements for upcoming Maha Shivratri festival

Budgam Authorities on Friday held a review meeting to assess and strengthen preparations for the upcoming Maha Shivratri festival, an important annual celebration observed by devotees of Lord Shiva.... read..

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J-K: "Will accelerate the pace of development," Sunil Sharma on Amit Shah's visit

Jammu and Kashmir Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma on Thursday welcomed the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's state visit, and said that the scheduled security review for tomorrow will "accelerate the pace of development."... read..

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Indian Army's community healthcare push strengthens in J&K; multi-speciality medical camp held in Naushera, Rajouri

The Indian Army has been consistently expanding its community outreach in Jammu & Kashmir by organising healthcare initiatives, medical camps and preventive health programmes in remote and border areas to supplement government healthcare services and ... read..

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J-K: Amit Shah on three-day visit, review meeting scheduled tomorrow

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to embark on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from Thursday.... read..

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"Huge achievement for security forces": Jammu and Kashmir leaders laud successful counter-terror operations

Three terrorists were neutralised in the Jammu and Kashmir valley in two separate operations in Udhampur and Kishtwar on Wednesday.... read..

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Government strengthens youth engagement in J&K through Inter-State Youth Exchange Programme in Srinagar

The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has been implementing several programmes aimed at empowering young citizens and strengthening cultural unity across states through structured engagement and exchange initiatives, as part of the Government of Indi... read..

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MSME Ministry strengthens industrial ecosystem in J&K; Vendor Development Programme held in Srinagar

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has been playing a key role in strengthening Jammu and Kashmir's industrial and entrepreneurial ecosystem through policy support, capacity building and market-linkage initiatives aimed at promotin... read..

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Kashmiri Activist Javed Beigh raises historical claims on Balochistan's accession to Pakistan

Kashmiri activist Javed Beigh has shared a detailed post on X, outlining his views on the historical incorporation of Balochistan into Pakistan, describing the process as a forced annexation and expressing moral support for what he termed the Baloch peopl... read..

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Centre steps up fisheries development in J-K; Rs 118 crore released under PMMSY

The fisheries department in Jammu and Kashmir has seen increased policy focus, infrastructure support and central funding in recent years through flagship schemes backed by official data and parliamentary disclosures, as part of the Union government's sus... read..

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EOW Kashmir chargesheets former SKIMS assistant professor for alleged citizenship fraud

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has filed a chargesheet before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, against a former Assistant Professor of SKIMS Soura for allegedly concealing her British citizenship and fraudulently ... read..

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J-K: Anantnag residents welcome Centre's decision to put three railway projects on hold

Following Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's announcement to put three railway projects in abeyance in Jammu and Kashmir, residents of the Anantnag region expressed happiness, calling the move a welcome decision.... read..

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