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J&K Road Deaths Double National Average: Study

Srinagar, July 16 -- According to official figures,4,899 people lost their lives and 40,065 were injuredin road accidents between 2019 and October 2024 in J&K. The year 2023 alone witnessed6,298 accid... Read More


J&K HC Disposes PIL on Domestic Violence Act

Srinagar, July 16 -- A division bench of Chief Justice Arun Palli and Justice Rajnesh Oswal closed the proceedings in the PIL after hearing submissions by senior AAG and counsel representing the petit... Read More


Let the Kashmiri Students Represent Themselves

Srinagar, July 16 -- In India's leading universities, student politics is a rehearsal for real democracy. It's where future ministers learn how to debate, where civil servants learn to listen, and whe... Read More


'I Lost Everything': Online Gaming Ruins Lives in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 16 -- Noor Mohammad was once a man people admired in his Bandipora hometown. He had a steady electronics shop, a comfortable home, and two cars parked outside. His children were growing... Read More


No School, No Help: Rule Hurts Kashmir's Poorest Girls

Srinagar, July 16 -- Rubeena, 23, had never gone to school. Her remote village in Baramulla didn't have one when she was a child, and her father's sudden death during her childhood left the family too... Read More


Dr Shahid Choudhary Gets Additional Charge As Civil Aviation Commissioner

Srinagar, July 16 -- "In the interest of administration, it is hereby ordered Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, IAS (AGMUT:2009) secretary to the Government, Science & Technology Department holding the aditi... Read More


Rain, Risk, & Relief: MeT Office Sounds Flood Alert

Srinagar, July 16 -- According to the Meteorological Department, Srinagar recorded a maximum temperature of just 21.0degC on Tuesday-9.1degC below normal for this time of year. Similar temperature dro... Read More


State Authority Fully Established in J&K: LG Reflects on5 Year Rule

Srinagar, July 16 -- In a detailed interview to newsportal of the weeklyThe Week, LG Sinha reflected on the region's transformation since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, and reiterated the Cent... Read More


Appointing Revenue Officers Without Urduin J&KUseless: CM

Srinagar, July 16 -- "Ours is not an attempt to exclude anyone from the department. Revenue records in Jammu and Kashmir have been in Urdu since before Independence. If we appoint officers who cannot ... Read More


'8th Pass' Clause: J&K HC Closes PIL After Govt Vows Review

Srinagar, July 16 -- While the petitioner-Abdul Hamid Rather, a law student, contended that the stipulation was unfair to poor and underprivileged girls, senior additional Advocate General on behalf o... Read More