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Jammu-Srinagar NH remains shut; Mughal Road reopens

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- The 250-km long Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for vehicular traffic on Friday also, while the Mughal road was partially opened for traffic. "Traffic plying on Mugha... Read More


Army rescues 2 South Korean mountaineers in Ladakh; one dies

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- A South Korean national died during a mountaineering expedition in Ladakh, while his wife remains critically ill, said officials on Friday. The deceased was identified as Hyun Woo Ki... Read More


'Those opposed to national emblemat Hazratbal shrine should be booked'

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- A group of people attacked the inauguration plaque of the renovated Hazratbal mosque with bricks and stones and tried to remove the national emblem from the stone, here on Friday.... Read More


State govt turns to World Bank for assistance

Shimla, Sept. 6 -- Having already faced losses to the tune of the 3,979 crore due to monsoon related damages, disaster hit Himachal government has turned to World Bank for assistance to help rebuild a... Read More


Flood situation improves in Valley as water starts receding

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- The flood situation improved in Kashmir on Friday as water levels of River Jhelum and its tributaries came down owing to two days of dry weather conditions. Though thousands have ... Read More


Two arrested for selling rotten meat

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- In a fresh crackdown against rotten meat sellers, police on Friday registered three cases in Ganderbal and Budgam districts and arrested two persons. Police said the cases were re... Read More


MP Rashid being subjected to harassment in Tihar, allege AIP

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) on Friday alleged that its incarcerated president and Member of Parliament from Baramulla, Engineer Abdul Rashid narrowly escaped a murderous plot inside... Read More


Court receives sanction to prosecute CBI DSP in Rs.2.5-crore bribery case

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- During the resumed hearing of the HP scholarship scam involving ED officer, a CBI DSP and other accused of Rs.2.5 crore bribe, the CBI court received sanction to prosecute accus... Read More


J&K leaders flays admn for not shifting Eid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi holiday

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- The lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha's administration faced backlash from the political parties and religious leaders in Jammu and Kashmir for not rescheduling the holiday on ... Read More


Reasi DC orders termination of 4 RDD officials for corrupt practices

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- In a decisive action against corruption, Reasi district commissioner Nidhi Malik on Friday ordered the termination of four officials of the rural development department (RDD) after a... Read More