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Earthquake hits Doda
An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale struck Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir at 04:32 hours on Sunday.However, no immediate loss of life or damage to property was reported. According to the National Centre…
11 days after accident, teenage boy succumbs in Srinagar
A teenage boy who was critically injured in a road accident in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district succumbed to his injuries after 11 days of treatment, officials said on Saturday.The accident, the officials…
US Vice President arrives in Pakistan for Iran talks
US Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Pakistan to lead the American delegation for crucial peace talks with Iranian officials amid rising tensions in the Middle East, media reports said.The high-stakes meeting in Islamabad…
Cloudy Skies, Light Rain Likely in J&K
The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Saturday forecast partly to generally cloudy weather with brief spells of light rain at scattered places across Jammu and Kashmir over the next few days.Director of the…
Zaffer Akeel Shah Takes Charge as MD of JKB Financial Services
JKB Financial Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of J&K Bank, has appointed Mr. Zaffer Akeel Shah as its new Managing Director.Shah brings extensive experience in the banking sector, having previously handled…
Why is J&K tightening rules on bovine transport now?
The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the constitution of a high-level committee to draft comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for regulating the transport of bovine animals across Jammu…
A late-night plan, a coordinated trap — five drug peddlers caught in Anantnag
Anantnag Police launched a major anti-drug crackdown across the district, arresting five drug peddlers and seizing a significant quantity of narcotic substances in multiple operations, officials said.Police in a statement said,…
Bribe demand backfires as official caught in ACB sting in Kulgam
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested a Panchayat Secretary in Kulgam after catching him red-handed while accepting a Rs 5,000 bribe for clearing MGNREGA labour bills, officials said.According to a statement, a…
Hit once, then again — the tragic accident that shocked Kupwara
An 18-year-old was killed in a tragic road accident involving a hit-and-run and a subsequent collision in the Tikker area of Kupwara on Thursday, officials said.Officials said the deceased has been identified as Zeya Abroo Waza,…
India could have played role like Pakistan: J&K CM on Iran-US truce
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the United States must “control Israel” to ensure the success of the ongoing ceasefire efforts in the Middle East, asserting that the conflict was not initiated by Iran but…