Day: December 14, 2025

Srinagar, Dec 13 (KINS): A comprehensive cybercrime training programme for police officers and officials posted at newly established Cyber Police Stations across the Kashmir Zone concluded at the District Police Office (DPO), Srinagar. Organised on the directions of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, the programme commenced on…

Representational Photo The matchmaker steps into the house once again, adjusting her dupatta and letting out a tired breath, a small sign of how familiar this visit has become. Insha knows what comes next. She reaches for clothes that signal tradition, aware that this visit, like so many before it, carries unspoken rules. At 35,…

Sheikh Abdullah’s birth anniversary, ‘martyrs’ day’ again missing from J&K holiday list KINS Desk Srinagar Dec 13 (KINS): Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday  released a list of 25 official holidays for 2026, once again excluding the birth anniversary of National Conference (NC) founder Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah and July 13 Martyrs’ Day, despite the NC…

Kashmir’s Underdog Story Comes Alive on Screen By Fiza Masoodi  The first image in Real Kashmir Football Club lands with a familiar jolt. A young man cycles toward a protest outside a wine shop. Slogans fill the air. The tension builds. He throws a grenade and panic breaks out. Then the truth comes out.  It’s fake. …

Srinagar, Dec 13 (KINS): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 39 Next of Kins (NoKs) of terror victims from Kashmir Division, at Lok Bhavan Srinagar. The Lieutenant Governor reiterated his commitment to delivering justice, jobs and dignity to terror victim families. The family members, whose loved ones were mercilessly killed…

‘Terror Victims’ Families Find Voice, Dignity After Decades Srinagar- It wasn’t a usual government function. At Srinagar’s Lok Bhavan Auditorium on Saturday, silence often spoke louder than words. Eyes filled with tears and hands trembled as they recalled memories of lost fathers, husbands and brothers. Victims of terror whose families had waited years, even decades, to…

Srinagar, Dec 13 (KINS): The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA), in a statement issued to news agency KINS on Saturday, expressed sincere gratitude to the Concerned Citizens Group (CCG), led by former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha, for meticulously documenting and comprehensively addressing students’ concerns over the reservation policy in its recently released 11th report…

PTI file photo Srinagar- Dense fog enveloped Srinagar and several other parts of Kashmir on Saturday, even as overcast skies led to a marginal rise in minimum temperatures across the valley, providing slight relief from prevailing cold conditions, officials said. Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.9 degrees Celsius on Friday night, up from the…

Jammu, Dec 13 (KINS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday held a comprehensive meeting on Electoral Reforms and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. The meeting was chaired by J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma, along with General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul. BJP National Spokesperson…