Day: January 10, 2026

Arms Consignment Dropped by Drone Seized Near IB in Samba Jammu- An arms consignment, apparently dropped by a drone from Pakistan, was recovered from a forward area near the International Border in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. The recovery of the consignment, including two pistols, three magazines, 16 rounds…

Kashmir Under the Kushanas By Mohsin Nazir Parray The story begins in the windswept plains of Kansu, in the eastern reaches of China.  Here, the Kusanas, warriors with restless eyes and dreams of empire, first gathered under Kujula Kadphises.  He gazed westward, imagining lands beyond mountains, rivers, and deserts. One march led to another. Kucha, Aksu,…

File photo of US President Donald Trump New York: US President Donald Trump has once again claimed he stopped the war between India and Pakistan, the two nuclear powers “ready to go at it big” while reiterating that eight planes were shot down in the conflict last year. Trump has so far repeated the claim…

Representational Photo Srinagar: In Jammu and Kashmir, hydel power generation has reduced by nearly 77 percent. An official said that the Power Development Department is able to generate only 277 Megawatts (MWs) of power out of the total generation capacity of 1197 MW. The official further said that on Friday, the 900 MWs power projects…

Home Minister Amit Shah – File photo Launches NSG’s National IED Data Platform, Platform Next-Gen Security Shield Against Terror Srinagar: Improvised explosive device blasts continue to pose one of the most serious challenges to India’s internal security, having killed thousands of civilians and security personnel and left many others critically injured over the years, officials said on Friday….

File Pic New Delhi– The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea relating to the upcoming elections of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) and directed that the poll results should not be declared. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta on Thursday passed the order while hearing a petition seeking…

File photo of J&K CM Omar Abdullah Srinagar- Welcoming the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the agreement had caused long-term harm to the region and curtailed its rightful use of water resources. Addressing a press conference here, Omar said he had opposed the treaty from the very…

KO file photo by Abid Bhat Srinagar- The Jammu–Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) remained severely congested for nearly 24 hours as single-lane traffic restrictions and vehicle breakdowns disrupted movement at several key stretches, officials said on Friday. Traffic movement was severely affected at Balinalla, Dewal, Nashri–Dalwas, and the stretch between Marog and Kishtwari Pather, where vehicles…

Congress to intensify protest against MGNREGA rollback KINS Desk Jammu, Jan 09 (KINS): The Congress party has announced an intensified agitation against the scrapping of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), stating that it will take the issue directly to the grassroots while also planning to surround the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly….

Cold tightens its hold on Dal Lake with Srinagar dipping below freezing – KO Photo Srinagar- A severe cold wave continued across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday, with several places recording a further dip in minimum temperatures compared to the previous night. Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 6.0…