New Delhi, Apr 20: The Supreme Court on Monday asked all states and union territories to provide details of terror and narcotics cases being probed by Central and state agencies, including the NIA and the NCB, as a step towards setting up special exclusive courts for early disposal of the cases. The top court asked […]
The National Child Development Council (NCDC) recently held a core committee meeting to discuss the growing concerns about extreme heat across India. The focus was on child safety, public health, and environmental responsibility. During the session, members pointed out alarming reports that suggest India might see temperatures over 50°C in the weeks ahead. The discussion […]
Jammu, Apr 20: At least 15 people were killed and 20 others injured when a passenger bus rolled down a hill in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Monday, officials said. The accident took place when the bus was negotiating a blind curve near Kagort village in Ram Nagar area around 10 am. […]
Srinagar, April 20: In view of the strike announced by the transporters’ association, authorities at Kashmir University have said that special examinations will be conducted for students who are unable to reach their exam centres due to non-availability of transport. Officials stated that the decision has been taken to ensure that no student suffers academic […]
Srinagar, Apr 18 (KNO): Authorities spent Rs 73548 on conducting the Rajya Sabha elections in the Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory in October 2025. According to official documents accessed by news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the J&K Election Department had transferred Rs 1 lakh for the exercise, out of which Rs 73548 was utilized […]
Urge return to balanced diets, regular physical activity, weight management Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Apr 18 (KNO): A worrying rise in fatty liver disease cases across Jammu and Kashmir has been linked to drastic lifestyle changes, unhealthy eating habits, and declining physical activity among residents. Doctors warned that nearly one in every three […]
Emotional scenes at Haj House, airport as 431 pilgrims leave in three flights for Saudi Arabia; 4,704 from J&K to perform pilgrimage this year; CM Omar sees off Hajis at airport Srinagar, Apr 18 (KNO): Amid scenes of faith, emotion and hope, the first batch of Haj pilgrims from Kashmir Valley departed for Saudi […]
Kulgam, Apr 18 (KNC): Intensifying its war against drugs under the Nasha Mukt J&K campaign, Kulgam Police carried out a series of coordinated operations across the district, leading to the arrest of three drug peddlers, seizure of contraband substances, destruction of illegal poppy cultivation in Qaimoh and sealing of a medical shop in Devsar for […]
Srinagar, April 18:The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday ordered the takeover of management committees of 58 schools linked to the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its Falah-e-Aam Trust, officials said. Official sources informed the news agency Kashmir News Service (KNS) that the action follows adverse intelligence reports and the expiry of the schools’ management validity. […]
Lahore, Apr 17: Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group’s co-founder Amir Hamza suffered bullet injuries in an attack by motorcycle-borne unidentified gunmen in Lahore on Thursday, police said. Hamza is regarded as LeT’s second most important leader after its chief Hafiz Saeed, who has been in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail since 2019 after getting convicted for […]