Season`s hottest day in Jammu at 43.8 degrees Celsius

Jammu on Sunday experienced the hottest day of this season at 43.8 degree Celsius, Met office said.

Fire erupts at Vaishnodevi hills, doused

A fire erupted in Trikuta hills, where the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi is located, but the pilgrimage was not affected, police said on Sunday.

J&K party protest Chinese premier`s visit to India

Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party on Sunday protested against the visit of Chinese premier Li Keqiang to India, saying he should not have been invited days after China`s incursion into Ladakh.

Army officer booked in J&K for harassing wife

Police have booked an Army officer for allegedly harassing his wife in a case of marital discord on the Court`s direction, police said on Sunday.

LeT operative arrested in J&K

A LeT operative, who was allegedly managing finances for the Pakistan-based militant outfit in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district was arrested.

JKPPM demands ST status for Pahari people

A local outfit today demanded granting of Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to Pahari people in Jammu and Kashmir, saying any further delay on the issue would be against the national interest.

Bodies of two drowned minors retrieved from Jhelum

The bodies of two minor boys, who drowned while bathing in river Jhelum in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, have been recovered, police said on Sunday.

Poll boycott call of separatists not to serve any

The polls to state legislature are scheduled for next year, but hardline Hurriyat led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani last month called for a boycott of the elections.

Bodies of two drowned minors retrieved from Jhelum

The bodies of two minor boys, who drowned while bathing in river Jhelum in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, have been recovered, police said Sunday.

Army jawan arrested for molesting minor

Two persons, including an Army jawan, were arrested for molesting a 12-year-old girl in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.