‘Will contest Budgam bypolls as independent candidate’ Naveed Ul Haq Ganaiee Budgam, Oct 14 : Apni Party Chief Spokesperson, Muntazir Mohiuddin would likely resign from the party and contest the upcoming Budgam by-elections as an independent candidate. Speaking exclusively to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Muntazir confirmed that he will contest the Budgam bypolls as an independent candidate. “I...
Jammu Kashmir

Tourism revival hasn’t been easy, hopes on winter season now: CM Omar
Rehan Qayoom Mir Srinagar, Oct 14 : Stating that the revival of tourism hasn’t been a journey without challenges, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir hopes to rebuild tourism on snowfall to woo visitors. Addressing an event at a Srinagar hotel, CM Omar, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that there is a clear...

Two terrorists killed in Kupwara as Army foils infiltration bid along LOC
Waris Fayaz Kupwara, Oct 14 : Two infiltrators were killed on Tuesday after security forces foiled an infiltration attempt in the Machil sector near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that alert troops noticed suspicious movement near the Line of Control and opened fire, triggering a brief...

Speaker Rather reviews arrangements for forthcoming annual Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA)
BUDGAM, OCTOBER 13: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather today chaired a high level meeting at Town Hall, Char-i-Shareef here to review the arrangements for upcoming annual Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA) at holy Char-i-Shareef Shrine. During the meeting, the Speaker directed the officers to ensure that no inconvenience is caused to the devotees during...
National

On Navaratri, PM Modi Urges Nation To Work Towards Viksit, Self-Reliant India
NEW DELHI, Sep 22: Greeting people on the first day of Navaratri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the...

GST reforms begin tomorrow, daily use items to become cheaper: PM Modi tells nation
Announces 12% category scrapped, 99% items moved to 5% slab, benefiting poor, middle class, businesses; Says daily items like food,...

PM Modi-led Govt stands with you: Union Minister Chouhan assures flood-hit Jammu farmers
Visits affected areas, assesses damage to crops, infrastructure Says all necessary assistance will be provided to them; assures immediate aid,...

India: Global Community Must Prevent LeT, JeM From Exploiting Afghan Soil For Terror Activities
United Nations, Sep 18: India has called on the international community to ensure UN-designated terror entities, including Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba and...

India To Assess Impact Of Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Defence Pact
New Delhi, Sep 18: A day after Pakistan and Saudi Arabia inked a strategic defence pact, India on Thursday said...
International

Earth Missed You: PM Modi As Sunita Williams, Others Return After Nine Months In Space
New Delhi, Mar 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow Crew-9 members...

Stuck In Space For Over Nine Months, Sunita Williams Returns To Earth
NEW DELHI, Mar 19: For NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, an eight-day mission to the International Space Station turned out to...

Tulsi Gabbard Meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
NEW DELHI, Mar 17: US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Monday held talks with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh...

Top LeT terrorist and Hafiz Saeed’s trusted aide Abu Qatal responsible for Reasi attack shot dead in Pakistan
New Delhi, Mar 16: Abu Qatal, a key Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative and one of the most wanted terrorists involved in...
Dr Jitendra Singh reaches Srinagar to accompany BJP Rajya Sabha Candidates for filing nomination papers
Srinagar, Oct 13 : Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh arrived in Srinagar on Monday morning to accompany the Bharatiya Janata Party...
CM Omar Abdullah Participates In Delhi Half Marathon 2025, Achieves Personal Best Finishing Time
New Delhi, Oct 12: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday participated in the Delhi Half Marathon 2025...
SC Gives Centre Four Weeks To Reply On Pleas Seeking Restoration Of Jammu & Kashmir’s Statehood
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday gave four weeks to the central government to file its response on a batch...
Amit Shah Assures Full Freedom To Security Forces To Wipe Out Terror In J&K
New Delhi, Oct 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to...
India Joins Russia, China And Pakistan In Opposing US Move To Regain Control Of Bagram Airbase In Afghanistan
The Indian delegation led by ambassador Vinay Kumar backed an independent, peaceful and stable Afghanistan and socioeconomic development and prosperity...
President Murmu, PM Modi Hail ‘Guardians Of The Skies’, Salute Bravery And Dedication Of Air Warriors On 93rd Indian Air Force Day
Indian Air Force Day is observed on October 8 to mark the anniversary of the institution and to commemorate the...
Air Chief Praises ‘Op Sindoor’ Success, Reaffirms IAF’s Evolving Role On 93rd Air Force Day
New Delhi: On the occasion of 93rd Indian Air Force (IAF) Day celebrations on Wednesday, Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief...
Egyptian President Calls Trump’s Mideast Peace Plan The Region’s ‘Last Chance’ For Stability
Sharm El Sheikh: The Egyptian president told a summit of world leaders Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump’sMideast proposal represents the...
“Moment Marco Rubio Passes Trump Note on Gaza Peace Deal”
Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday (local time) handed US President Donald Trump a handwritten note during...
Ceasefire in Sight: Israel and Hamas Agree to First Phase of Peace Deal
In a major breakthrough in the two-year-old war, US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed...
India Joins Russia, China And Pakistan In Opposing US Move To Regain Control Of Bagram Airbase In Afghanistan
The Indian delegation led by ambassador Vinay Kumar backed an independent, peaceful and stable Afghanistan and socioeconomic development and prosperity...
Air Chief Praises ‘Op Sindoor’ Success, Reaffirms IAF’s Evolving Role On 93rd Air Force Day
New Delhi: On the occasion of 93rd Indian Air Force (IAF) Day celebrations on Wednesday, Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief...
President Lauds Armed Forces’ Joint Strength, Strategic Foresight Displayed In Operation Sindoor
New Delhi, Oct 7: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that the country’s armed forces demonstrated the strength of jointness...
India Hits Out At Pakistan At UNSC, Says It ‘Bombs Own People And Shields Genocidal Crimes’
India’s strong response in the council came after Pakistan, in its statement, raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir. United...
Kuldeep’s magic leaves WI in a spin at lunch
New Delhi, Oct 12 Kuldeep Yadav once again showed why he remains India’s most lethal spin weapon in home conditions,...
IND W vs PAK W: Rain Threatens India-Pakistan Showdown, Teams Set To Clash For Fourth Straight Sunday
India are set to meet Pakistan in the Women’s World Cup at R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. Hyderabad: India...
Gill Named India’s ODI Captain; Rohit, Kohli Selected For Australia Tour
Ahmedabad, Oct 4: In a significant transition move, opener Shubman Gill was on Saturday named captain of the Indian ODI...
Abhishek Sharma Tops Asia Cup Run Charts, Leaves Rizwan & Kohli Behind
Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma inked multiple records during his half-century against Sri Lanka in the last Super 4 match of the Asia...
ICC Receives BCCI Complaint On Rauf, Sahibzada As PCB Protests Surya
DUBAI, Sep 25: India has filed an official complaint with the ICC against Pakistan cricketers Haris Rauf and Sahibzada Farhan...
Surya steers talk away from India-Pak rivalry
Dubai, Sept 22: India captain Suryakumar Yadav, while speaking after India’s emphatic Asia Cup Super Fours win over Pakistan, gently...
I responded to Pak provocation: Abhishek Sharma
Dubai, Sept 22 : India opener Abhishek Sharma, adjudged Player of the Match, said his knock was driven by determination to...
Sri Lanka eye fourth straight win, Bangladesh seek upset
Dubai, Sept 19 (UNI) Sri Lanka will walk into the Super Fours of the Asia Cup 2025 with the assurance...
Featured Stories

JK Govt tightens noose on illegal mining, initiates stern action to curb the menace
Deputy CM warns of severe legal consequences against unauthorized mining Jammu, Mar 01: In a decisive move aimed at tackling...

Hopeful of statehood restoration in coming months: NC
Srinagar, Mar 1 : Senior National Conference (NC) leader and law maker Tanvir Sadiq on Saturday expressed confidence that...

Budget 2025-26 focuses on strengthening the agriculture sector: PM Modi
New Delhi, Mar 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Union Budget 2025-26, saying it focuses on strengthening the agriculture...

No need for shadow cabinet as it holds no significance: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Mar 1: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday dismissed the BJP’s “move to form a...

3 policemen injured in police station attack in Karachi
Islamabad, Mar 1: Three policemen were injured in an attack on a police station in Pakistan’s southern port city of...

CM Omar Abdullah reviews Ramadan arrangements, directs officers to ensure seamless facilities
Directs DCs to set up district control rooms to promptly address grievances Srinagar, Mar 01: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today...