Ladakh, Oct 1, KNT: The Union Territory of Ladakh came to a standstill today as both districts observed a complete shutdown in response to the detention of environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk and foot marchers from Ladakh during their "Delhi...
Budgam, Sep 30, KNT: Shops and business establishments in central Kashmir's Budgam remained shut on Monday as a mark of protest against the killing of Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.
Religious and traders bodies had given the call for shutdown.
Shops...
Srinagar, Sep 30, KNT: Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain paid his respects to the slain police personnel at what is called the Balidan Stambh (Martyrs' Memorial) in Pratap Park, Lal Chowk, on his last day of service.
Addressing...
Doda, Sep 28, KNT: A road accident occurred in the Garsoo area of Doda district in the Jammu region resulting in the loss of two lives and leaving one person critically injured.
Eyewitnesses said that an Alto car bearing registration...
Kulgam, Sep 28, KNT: A fierce gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in the Adigam area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday.
During the initial exchange of fire, four army soldiers and a police officer were injured.
The...
Srinagar, Sep 27, KNT: Justice Sanjay Dhar of the Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has quashed the detention of Waseem Ahmed Malik, a first-year BSc student from Degree College Bandipora under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
Malik, a resident...
Ganderbal, Sep 26, KNT: Despite a ban imposed by the High Court, commercial buildings are being constructed illegally in Sonmarg falling in the jurisdiction of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The inaction from the authorities has emboldened land grabbers, raising...
Srinagar, Sep 25, KNT: In a first the Government of India invited diplomats from 16 countries to observe the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections. This marks the first time since the onset of militancy that foreign observers have...
Jammu, Sep 24, KNT: Bilal Ahmad Kuchey, a 32-year-old accused in the 2019 Pulwama militant attack, passed away due to a heart attack at a Jammu jail on Monday night. Kuchey, a resident of Hajibal Kakapora in South Kashmir's...
Srinagar, Sept 23, KNT: Dozens of private schools in Kashmir are being found operational on the eve of official holidays, defying government regulations. This blatant disregard for official holidays has become a recurring issue, with teachers alleging they are...