JK-DMA forewarns of ‘extreme forest fire’ risk in next 7 days
Amid soaring temperatures, Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Thursday forecasted of 'extreme forest fire' risk in next seven days across the Himalayan region. "Extreme forest fire risk is…
Will make Anantnag-Rajouri two separate constituencies if elected to power: Altaf Bukhari
Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Thursday stated that delimitation has done grave injustice with people of south Kashmir, who have been merged with Poonch-Rajouri region, asserting Anantnag-Rajouri will…
New PM will be elected on June 4: Omar hits out at BJP
National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah Thursday hit out at BJP for carrying out anti-Muslim manifesto during election campaigns across the country, saying ,"The voters of the country will give them…
2 killed as vehicle falls in gorge at Margan Top
Two persons have died when a load carrier met with an accident at Margan Top near Warwan area of Kishtwar district on Thursday, officials said. An official told that the…
If you get poll majority, who’ll be your Prime Minister? Amit Shah hits out at INDIA bloc
Sharpening his attack on the opposition's INDIA bloc, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday questioned the alliance's choice for Prime Minister if they succeed in getting a majority in…
Doodpathri ‘llegal’ tea vendors asked to vacate in 10 days or face action
The authorities have asked the owners of “illegal” tea vendros in Doodpathri tourist resort in central Kashmir’s Budgam district to vacate the space they have occupied within 10 days or…
DGP J&K Extends Greetings on Buddha Purnima
Director General of Police (DGP), Jammu and Kashmir, R R Swain, has extended his warm greetings and best wishes to the police fraternity, families of martyrs, and the people of…
Edu Deptt advises schools to avoid assemblies in afternoon
The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has advised educational institutes to avoid assemblies in the afternoon to prevent heat related illnesses. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO),…
Interview: Youth must participate in elections, not boycott them, says Iltija Mufti
In an exclusive interview with Rising Kashmir reporter Younus Rashid, Iltija Mufti, the Media Advisor to former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, said that youth must not boycott the elections; they…
MeT says ‘heat wave’ to continue for 6 days as night temp rises in J&K
Weatherman on Thursday said that the “heat wave” over plains of Jammu and Kashmir was likely to continue for the next six days. A meteorological department official here told GNS…
