Rising Kashmir

5 days ago | risingkashmir.com | Shafat Malik

Srinagar, Apr 19: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Saturday said that all efforts are on to completely eliminate terrorism and its ecosystem from Jammu and Kashmir. LG Sinha said that peace will be fully restored in the Jammu region, which has witnessed several terror incidents off -late, within the next six months.

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Irfan Yattoo

Srinagar, Apr 17: The Meteorological Department on Thursday issued a warning for heavy rain, snowfall, and thunderstorms in the Pirpanjal Range of Jammu division and higher reaches of Kashmir division from Friday onwards till 19 th April. The peak of the weather activity is expected on Saturday, officials said. Director MeT Srinagar, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad told Rising Kashmir that active western disturbance will impact Jammu and Kashmir and surrounding areas starting on April 18, 2025.

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Irfan Yattoo

Srinagar, April 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday stated that security forces remain on high alert in north Kashmir's Baramulla district due to the persistent threat of terrorism. Authorities have also intensified efforts to combat cross-border narcotics smuggling, with 100 families linked to the Line of Control (LoC) under surveillance and five facing property seizure for alleged involvement in smuggling activities.

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Younus Rashid

Retired IPS officer and former Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi, in an exclusive interview with Rising Kashmir's senior reporter Younus Rashid, emphasized that education is the foundation for success. She noted that today's civil services require compassion, empathy, teamwork, and practical skills. Bedi also urged the youth of Kashmiri to recognise and seize the opportunities available to them. Excerpts:RK: You are the first woman to join the Indian Police Service.

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Irfan Yattoo

Srinagar, Apr 17: Amid a surge in terrorist activity in the Pir Panjal region, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu Zone, Bhim Singh Tuti on Thursday said that security forces have significantly enhanced their preparedness to deal with the evolving threat, especially in the border district of Poonch.