Jammu & Kashmir

BJP-supported independent councillor Junaid Azim Mattu has become the first mayor in the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) after Jammu and Kashmir was created as a Union Territory in August 2019.After his education in Michigan, Mattu had…

The night temperatures improved further in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Tuesday as the weather office revised its forecast saying that mainly dry weather is likely to prevail till December 6 after which another spell of rain and snow is…

Overnight temperatures remained below the freezing point through the Kashmir Valley as the weather office on Monday forecast below-normal minimum temperatures in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh during this winter season.In its seasonal…

Minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh union territories improved marginally on Sunday due to partial cloud cover as the weather is likely to remain dry till Thursday, Met officials said."Due to partial cloud cover,…

Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti was barred by the authorities from holding a press conference at her residence in Srinagar on Friday.A large number of policemen were deployed outside her…

With barely 48 hours remaining for the DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir, two Indian Army soldiers were killed in an attack in broad daylight just outside the union territory capital.Terrorists attacked a patrolling party at Shariefabad on the…

After successful two days National Level Sufiyat Conference Titled Sufism -700 years roots in Kashmir which was last week inaugurated by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Mr.  Pole, today another second series conference was held at…

 The Jammu and Kashmir police said on Monday that the neighbouring country is repeating its evil attempts to disturb peace in the Union Territory (UT).Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Monday rewarded the security personnel…

The killing of four heavily-armed terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) --Masood Azhar's jihadist outfit -- in an encounter by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on November 19, at the Ban Toll Plaza…

Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season so far on Sunday as the mercury fell to minus 3 degrees Celsius.Sonam Lotus, Director, Meteorological department for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh UTs told IANS, "The minimum temperature was…