Kashmir Apple Production Drops 30 Per Cent For Second Year
SRINAGAR: Apple production in Kashmir has plummeted by at least 30 per cent for the second consecutive year due to climate change and erratic weather patterns. Growers across the region…
Gold Demand Collapses in Kashmir as Prices Soar to Unaffordable Levels
Srinagar: In Kashmir, where gold has long symbolized prosperity and tradition, the middle class now faces a harsh reality. In just one week, gold prices have soared by Rs 4,000…
Gunfight Erupts in JK’s Chatroo
Jammu: There was some exchange of fire between militants and security forces in Chatroo area of Kishtwar district on Thursday. Srinagar based news agency GNS quoted officials as saying that…
J&K’s Hajj Applications Hit Record Low; About 48% of Total Quota Will Remain Unfilled
The Jammu and Kashmir State Hajj Committee has received a mere 4,250 applications for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, a figure that stands in stark contrast to the generous allocation of…
Driver of School Van Held For Sexually Assaulting Two Six-Year-Old Girl Students
Police have arrested the driver of a school van for allegedly sexually assaulting two six-year-old girl students in Pune city of Maharashtra, an official said on Thursday. The incident took…
Municipal, Panchayat polls expected in J&K before Dec
Security forces to remain in J&K until completion of local bodies elections Jammu: After successfully conducting the Assembly elections, the government is now preparing to hold municipal and panchayat elections…
Nasrallah’s son-in-law killed in Israeli airstrike in Syria: Monitor
Damascus: Two Lebanese nationals, including Hassan Jafar Qasir, the son-in-law of late Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a residence in the Mazzeh…
Searches underway to trace missing Sgr man, woman in South Kashmir
Family stages protest, demand whereabouts of their beloved; Police says every angle being looked into Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police are conducting extensive searches in Aharbal-Hirpora hamlet to trace out…