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Closures are temporary and based on current security scenario; destinations will be reopened later, says a senior official

This was the 5th consecutive night that Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control

Assembly passes resolution, terms such acts of violence ‘direct assault on Kashmiriyat’

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday underscored the importance of robust inter-departmental coordination to ensure uninterrupted essential services and swift response mechanism during the upcoming summer season across Jammu division. Chairing a high-level review meeting, Omar assessed the readiness of...

J&K Biodiversity Council (J&KBC) held its fifth meeting under the chairmanship of Suresh Kumar Gupta, Principal Chief Conservator and HoFF, who is the also chairman of the council. The council reviewed the action taken on decisions taken in the previous...

The National Security Guard (NSG) and police conducted a mock security drill at the ancient Aap Shambhu temple complex and surrounding areas in Jammu on Tuesday as part of efforts to enhance security preparedness, an official said. Backed by security...

National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday said he supports the Centre’s actions to bring perpetrators of the Pahalgam attack to justice and appealed to the government to ensure no innocent is harmed in the process. “We are...

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) along with Urban Environment Engineering Department (UEED) is set to start work on rejuvenation of Banganga river. They had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in 2022 to collaborate on the rejuvenation....

In a strong condemnation of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Tuesday stated that the incident was “shameful, disgusting, and insulting,” and that the level of brutality displayed was beyond limits. Calling for strict action, he...

The Jammu and Kashmir BJP has strongly criticised calls for dialogue with Pakistan and attempts to “rationalise” the terror attack in Pahalgam that left 26 dead, saying this is not the time to play “political games”. “This is not the...

Tour operators from Jammu have appealed to visitors from across the country not to cancel their trips to Jammu and Kashmir following the Pahalgam terror attack. They emphasised that such cancellations could significantly damage the Union Territory’s economy, which heavily...

Multiple steps for betterment of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) were discussed during a high-level meeting in Leh. The meeting was attended online by Shashanka Ala, Secretary, Social & Tribal Welfare Department; Bhupesh Chaudhary, Secretary, Transport Department; Michael M D’Souza, Administrative...

Resolution moved during a special session of the Assembly which began with members observing a two-minute silence to pay homage to those killed in the tragedy

Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma on Monday said that the mention of Pakistan should have been there in the resolution that was passed in the J&K Assembly. While talking to the reporters outside the Assembly, Sharma...

For the fourth consecutive night, Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked firing at Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, Army officials said on Monday. Army officials said during the night of April 27-28, Pakistan army posts initiated “unprovoked small...

Having backtracked from taking responsibility for the Pahalgam terror attack, The Resistance Front (TRF), the proxy outfit of Pakistan-based terror organisation Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), has now issued a warning on its social media handle to J&K Police, to stop it from...

Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Monday underscored the Congress’ commitment to prioritising India’s integrity during this critical juncture in the wake of the terror attack in which 26 people were killed recently. Quoting Congress MP Rahul...

Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh Pawan Kotwal chaired a review meeting of the UID Implementation Committee (UIDIC) at the Civil Secretariat in Leh to assess Aadhaar penetration and usage progress in Ladakh. Assistant Manager, UIDAI Ladakh, Mohamad...

Pakistani wives of ex-militants rehabilitated here have asserted they would rather die than return to their old country. The Pakistani women, who had come to Kashmir under the 2010 rehabilitation policy for former ultras, have pleaded the government to allow...

The dance department of the Institute of Music and Fine Arts (IMFA), University of Jammu (JU), celebrated World Dance Day with great enthusiasm and with a deep sense of homage to India’s rich cultural traditions. Prof Meena Sharma was the...

Farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are harvesting their crops prematurely amid tension at border areas in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. On Monday, while speaking to ANI, local farmer Asghar Husain Shah from Gulpur panchayat condemned the attack...

The J&K Police on Monday raided at least 13 locations, including residential places of known over-ground workers (OGWs) in Doda district. The raids were conducted to know if the terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack had stayed in Doda district....

A delegation of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) led by its chairman Tashi Gyalson met the Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju. During the meeting, the delegation discussed a range of important issues concerning the strengthening and implementation of...

The resolution, moved by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary during a special session of the Assembly, was passed by voice vote

For the fourth consecutive night, the Pakistan Army resorts to firing at the LoC