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Hakeem Yaseen Opposes Electricity Tariff Hike, Seeks Immediate Rollback

Holds successive governments responsible for handing over J&K’s hydropower resources

24/08/2026
Srinagar, August 24 (KIP)- President of the People’s Democratic Front (PDF) and former Cabinet Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Monday strongly o...

Administrative Secretary, HUDD Inspects Development Projects in Leh

24/08/2026
Leh, August 24 (KIP)- Administrative Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD), UT Ladakh, Shri Arava Gopi Krishna, today inspec...

Lieutenant Governor Celebrates Raksha Bandhan with students from DPS Baramulla

24/08/2026
Srinagar, August 24 (KIP)- Lok Bhavan Jammu Kashmir today hosted a special Raksha Bandhan celebrations for the students of Delhi Public School (DP...

DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for Raksha Bandhan Festival

24/08/2026
Srinagar, August 24 (KIP)- To review and finalize arrangements for the upcoming festival of Raksha Bandhan, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar,...

Div Com reviews Development Proposals for heritage sites in Budgam, Pulwama

24/08/2026
Srinagar, August 24 (KIP)- Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a meeting to review proposals for the development, renovati...

Jammu

J&K PCC President Tariq Hameed Karra Expresses Serious Concern

Over Electricity Tariff Hike, Demands Immediate Rollback

24/08/2026
Jammu,August 24 (KIP)-J&K Pradesh Congress Committee President Shri Tariq Hameed Karra has strongly opposed the recent hike in electricity unit rat...

Who Is Sharing the Personal Details of Kashmiri Pandit Employees?

Find the Black Sheep, Expose the Network and Take Strict Action: Chetan Wanchoo_

24/08/2026
Jammu, August 24 (KIP)-Strongly condemning the latest threat letters reportedly targeting Kashmiri Pandit employees, Chetan Wanchoo, State Executive...

2-Day Seminar on Dogri Drama begins at KL Saigal Hall Jammu

24/08/2026
Jammu, August 24 (KIP)- A two-day seminar on “Dogri Drama”, jointly organised by the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art,...

Every tree gets a name and a guardian

Jammu admin launches ‘Paalna’ plantation drive across 815 institutions

24/08/2026
Jammu, August 24 (KIP)- A whopping Sixty thousand saplings were today planted across Jammu district. Each tree will carry two names — the trees’ a...

ADC Bhaderwah reviews arrangements for Manimahesh, Kailash Yatra

23/08/2026
Bhaderwah, August 23 (KIP)-Additional Deputy Commissioner Bhaderwah Sunil Kumar Bhutyal today conducted a detailed inspection of the Bhaderwah–Chamba...

Ladakh

Chief Secretary Inpects Polytechnic College Leh Facilities

Calls for Industry-Linked and Future-Ready Technical Education

24/08/2026
Leh, August 24 (KIP)-Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, today inspected the newly constructed and existing facilities of Government Polyte...

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JK CM Omar Abdulla with J&K Ranji Trophy Champions

Maha Shivratri Greetings to all our readers

Hearth of Kashmiri Pandits-Mubarak to all

Opinion

24/08/2026

Iran'Iran's Defiance and a Chokepoint Still Closes Defiance and a Chokepoint Still Closed

16/08/2026

Independence Day: Freedom, Memory, Unfinished Responsibility

and the Pain of Displacement

08/08/2026

Three Flags, One Shield: Inside the Makkah Pact, Reshaping the Middle East

04/08/2026

POJK cannot ignore the lessons of History

A call for Kashmiris to reconsider their future

Special Stories

24/08/2026

34 FIRs Registered, 182 Vehicles and Machinery Seized

20/08/2026

Top Stories

CS reviews preparedness for phase-I rollout of Drug Abuse Rehabilitation Programme

Directs Social Welfare Department to ensure early commencement of pilot project

CM Omar Abdullah calls for mission-mode action to address Srinagar’s stray dog menace

Reviews Animal Birth Control measures across J&K

CM Omar Abdullah reviews roadmap to strengthen senior secondary education in J&K

Lieutenant Governor attended the valedictory of Induction & Orientation of new batches of IPM & IPL students

at IIM, Rohtak

Lieutenant Governor addressed World Wisdom Forum & shared his Vision for Viksit Bharat

We must contribute to the welfare of our country, society and humanity as a whole: LG

Lieutenant Governor attends 10 Years Celebration of IIM Jammu

Lieutenant Governor Calls on Institute to Aim Among the World's Best

MPs, MLAs, industrial representatives call on CM Omar Abdullah at Raabita

Lieutenant Governor lays Foundation Stone of Amriteshwar Sarovar at Dharpur, Sunderbani in Rajouri

CM Omar Abdullah felicitates J&K’s four NEET toppers

LG Inaugurates New Infrastructure and Startup Outreach Programme at SKUAST-Jammu

Calls Agriculture the Next Big Frontier for Youth Entrepreneurship

‘Govt aims to turn children’s passion into profession’: Satish Sharma

CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Srinagar’s first Waste to Wonder-Flower Garden

developed by Floriculture Department

CGPWA celebrates Sr Citizen Day with Health Talk on Chest Diseases among Elderly

Panun Kashmir activist’s workshop charts September programmes

From July 20 mobilisation to September 5 Nyaya Sankalp and September 14 Balidan Diwas

CS reviews administrative reforms; Launches online DPC Portal to fast-track promotions

Kashmir

Hakeem Yaseen Opposes Electricity Tariff Hike, Seeks Immediate Rollback

Holds successive governments responsible for handing over J&K’s hydropower resources

Administrative Secretary, HUDD Inspects Development Projects in Leh

Lieutenant Governor Celebrates Raksha Bandhan with students from DPS Baramulla

DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for Raksha Bandhan Festival

Div Com reviews Development Proposals for heritage sites in Budgam, Pulwama

Jammu

J&K PCC President Tariq Hameed Karra Expresses Serious Concern

Over Electricity Tariff Hike, Demands Immediate Rollback

Who Is Sharing the Personal Details of Kashmiri Pandit Employees?

Find the Black Sheep, Expose the Network and Take Strict Action: Chetan Wanchoo_

2-Day Seminar on Dogri Drama begins at KL Saigal Hall Jammu

Every tree gets a name and a guardian

Jammu admin launches ‘Paalna’ plantation drive across 815 institutions

ADC Bhaderwah reviews arrangements for Manimahesh, Kailash Yatra

Ladakh

Chief Secretary Inpects Polytechnic College Leh Facilities

Calls for Industry-Linked and Future-Ready Technical Education

Finance Department Organises One-Day Training/Workshop for Finance Personnel

KVK Nyoma Boosts Changthang’s Agricultural Growth Through Mushroom Training and Weather Advisories

CBC organizes awareness programme on VB-G RAM G Act in Leh

Chief Secretary Inaugurates Training Programme for Finance Personnel on GFR, DFPR and Procurement Procedures

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Opinion

Managed Pluralism: Tokayev’s Constitutional Gamble in Kazakhstan

Women Empowerment: When Women Rise, Society Rises

Bangladesh to Join Makkah Pact?

Jammu & Kashmir: A Story of Peace, Progress and Pride in India

Hormuz in the Balance: Trump's Territorial Bravado

Iran'Iran's Defiance and a Chokepoint Still Closes Defiance and a Chokepoint Still Closed

Independence Day: Freedom, Memory, Unfinished Responsibility

and the Pain of Displacement

Three Flags, One Shield: Inside the Makkah Pact, Reshaping the Middle East

POJK cannot ignore the lessons of History

A call for Kashmiris to reconsider their future

Special Stories

J&K Police In Shopian Organized Road Race At Zainapora Under The Civic Action Programme

BJP Failed to Deliver Statehood, Now Trying to Undermine Elected Govt: Rattan Lal

Demand for Strict Action Against Teacher Accused of Alleged Rape of Minor Student

Retired DySP Dara Singh joins BJP along with supporters at Srinagar

J&K Police intensify 4-month crackdown on illegal mining in Budgam

34 FIRs Registered, 182 Vehicles and Machinery Seized

Director NIT Srinagar visits key sections, reviews Mega Hostel work

CUKashmir holds hackathon awareness camp

National seminar on GST Reforms 2.0 concludes at CUKashmir