Srinagar, Apr 16 (KNO): Higher Education Department Thursday decided to discontinue Common University Entrance Test (CUET) based admission for Undergraduate (UG) admissions for the academic session 2026–27 in all Government Degree Colleges (GDCs) of J&K. The department further decided to revert to a merit-based system on Class 12 scores. In the previous academic […]
New Delhi, April 15: Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and its army have reactivated at least 70 terror launchpads across the Line of Control and International Border, planning a mass infiltration of nearly 800 terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir, intelligence sources revealed on Wednesday. The Pakistan establishment aims to exploit the current global focus on the […]
Delimitation Commission to decide Assembly strength; Commission to allocate Lok Sabha seats to J&K from Union Territories’ share; UTs can be allocated maximum 35 LS seats ; 33 % women’s reservation to become applicable after delimitation; Nominated quota in J&K Assembly to increase to 7 from existing 5 post- readjustment of seats; No affect on […]
Kulgam, Apr 12: Kulgam Police, in association with Ramzan Cup organizers, successfully conducted the final match at Noonmai Playground, Behibagh. Valley Hunters Khujpora emerged as champions in a thrilling contest against Tariq Sports Matipora. On the occasion, DySP Hatipora Rajat Chib, SHO Behibagh Insp. Muhsin Ahmad Dar, under the directions of SSP Kulgam Sh. […]
Srinagar, Apr 12 (KNO): A man from Srinagar was killed while another sustained injuries after a collision between a Jammu and Kashmir-registered Thar vehicle and a container truck on the NH-48 Jaipur Rajasthan Expressway, officials said on Sunday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the accident involved a Thar vehicle bearing […]
Pratham Puja to be held on June 29, advance registration to commence on April 15 Srinagar, Apr 12 (KNO): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday announced that Amarnath Yatra this year will commence on July 3 and end on August 28. Revealing the schedule of the annual pilgrimage, LG Sinha as per the news […]
Announces Passport, Aadhaar cancellation for smugglers; Calls for Pad Yatras across J&K; says drug menace linked to terror, society must unite to defeat it Jammu, Apr 11: Stating that “those destroying the future of our youth will not be spared,” the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday launched a 100-day Nasha Mukt Jammu & […]
At 70, Ghulam Rasool Kumar revives a fading mode of transport; draws crowds, memories and quiet curiosity Srinagar, Apr 07 (KNO): In the middle of Srinagar’s fast-moving traffic and modern bustle, a slow, rhythmic clip-clop has begun to turn heads again. A traditional tonga, once a common sight across Kashmir, has returned to the […]
Of 697 waterbodies, 315 vanish, 203 shrink, 63 face extinction threat Weak coordination, limited conservation and absence of comprehensive plans major concerns Srinagar, Apr 07 (KNO): The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has reported that 315 lakes in Jammu and Kashmir have disappeared since 1967, indicating a decline in water bodies across […]
New Delhi, April 4: The Centre continues to take necessary steps to ensure preparedness and smooth functioning across key sectors in view of the West Asia crisis, with 3700 raids conducted across the country to wipe out LPG black marketing, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said in a release on Saturday. It said […]
