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, Apr 16: The Congress on Thursday alleged that the government wants to “bulldoze” delimitation in the name of women’s reservation, and asserted that if it is really committed to implementing the women’s quota law it should do so immediately on the basis of the current strength of Lok Sabha. Initiating the discussion on […]
Kulgam Police Registers FIRs, Reiterates Strict Action Against Illegal Extraction Kulgam, Apr 15: Acting against illegal mining activities, Kulgam Police on Wednesday seized three tractors during routine patrolling in Frisal and Tengbal Kujjar areas of the district. As per details available with news agency JKNS, the vehicles were found involved in illegal extraction of […]
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 […]
Anantnag, April 15: Continuing its firm action against drug-related offences, Anantnag Police has cancelled the driving licence of an individual involved in a narcotics case, in accordance with the provisions of law. The licence holder, Shahzada Suvaid S/O Manzoor Ahmad Shah, a resident of Bataqund, Tral, was found involved in FIR No. 83/2026 registered under […]
Tral, April 14: Azaan Shamim, a young and emerging author from Batipora Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, has officially released his debut book titled “The Cries in the Silence.” The book marks a significant milestone in his literary journey and reflects a powerful narrative rooted in real-life experiences. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of […]
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 […]
Says J&K police to intensify ‘Mission Mode’ anti-drug drive; extends Baisakhi greetings Srinagar, Apr 14 (KNO): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir VK Birdi on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir Police will further intensify its anti-drug campaign and ensure strict legal action against drug peddlers and traffickers in the coming days. Talking to […]
JAMMU, APRIL 13: Director Information, Shreya Singhal today felicitated the winners of the ‘Talent Vista-Poster Making and Slogan Writing Competition on Nasha Mukt Abhiyaan’ at Media Complex here. Speaking on the occasion, the Director Information congratulated the winners and applauded all participants for their exceptional creativity and commitment towards the social cause. She emphasized that […]
Srinagar, Apr 13 (KNO): The Department of Floriculture, Gardens & Parks, Kashmir Monday announced that the Tulip Garden in Srinagar will be closed for the general public from April 16. According to a notice, a copy of which lies with news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the decision has been taken on the recommendation of […]