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Srinagar:Gold prices in India witnessed a fresh rise on Friday, with the latest gold price reaching Rs 13,985.11 per gram, up from Rs 13,904.04 per gram on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.The gold rate in India also increased on a per-tola basis, rising to Rs 163,119.60 per tola from Rs 162,174.00 a day…

Pakistan has summoned the U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Islamabad and lodged a strong diplomatic protest over remarks made by U.S. Ambassador to India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor during his recent visit to Jammu and Kashmir. During his Srinagar visit on August 19, Gor described Jammu and Kashmir as an…

Rajouri, August 20: An unidentified body was recovered from a river in the Nowshera area of Rajouri district on Thursday, officials said.According to officials, locals engaged in contract-related work spotted the body floating in the Nowshera river and immediately informed the police.A police team, along with personnel from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), reached…

Srinagar, August 20: Deputy Commissioners (DCs) in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been empowered to process and grant citizenship to eligible applicants under the newly notified Citizenship (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026.The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has introduced the revised mechanism, transferring the authority to decide applications for citizenship by registration or naturalisation…

SRINAGAR, August 19 (KNC): The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Srinagar, has registered an FIR against several officials and private beneficiaries over alleged illegal construction and land encroachment in Rajbagh, Srinagar. The ACB Srinagar action followed a Joint Surprise Check and subsequent verification into allegations of unauthorised construction in the flood-sensitive area along the…

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a case against BJP Kisan Morcha leader Aijaz Ahmad Shah over allegations of cheating and criminal intimidation in Pulwama district, officials said. The case was registered at Tral Police Station in South Kashmir under Sections 420 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Officials said the alleged…

A tragic incident has left the field staff community in mourning after Muhammad Amin, a Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) employee posted in Division Budgam, Sub-Division Chadoora and Section Kultreh, reportedly lost his life while performing his official duties. The death of the field-level employee has sparked concerns over the workload, responsibilities and safety conditions faced by…

SRINAGAR:Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he would discuss the Jammu and Kashmir situation and the broader regional developments with US Ambassador to India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs Sergio Gor during his scheduled meeting in Srinagar, but made it clear that he would neither complain nor seek solutions to…

Islamabad, August 18: Pakistan’s Supreme Court has directed that former Prime Minister Imran Khan be shifted from prison to Shifa International Hospital for specialised medical treatment amid growing concerns over his health.According to reports, the court has ordered that the 73-year-old Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder be transferred to the hospital within 48 hours and remain…

Udhampur, August 18: Security forces on Tuesday launched search operations at multiple locations in Udhampur and Reasi districts of Jammu and Kashmir following reports of suspicious movement in the areas.According to sources, a joint team of the Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation (CASO) in Talot village of Udhampur after receiving…