The body of a 22-year-old man, missing for 20 days after allegedly jumping into a stream while being chased by suspected cow vigilantes, has been recovered in Ramban district. Police have registered a case and arrested four individuals as part of the ongoing investigation.

Classrooms at Government High School Joura Khurd have reportedly been littered with sheep and goat dung, sparking outrage among parents and locals in the Chenab region. The issue, which was highlighted to the Chief Education Officer Doda on March 28, remains unaddressed.

The staff of Sheep Breeding Farm (SBF) Thathri organized a warm farewell for Dina Nath, Daily Wager, on the occasion of his superannuation after rendering nearly 25 years of sincere and dedicated service. Dr. Azhar Moomin Bichoo and Dr. Ishfaq Majeed Lone lauded his professionalism and wished him a healthy and peaceful retired life.

The Permanent Court of Arbitration concluded key hearings on the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan targeting multiple hydroelectric projects on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, including the 624 MW Kiru and 540 MW Kwar projects.

Prominent poet Taskeen Badanvi, also known as Jalal Ud Din, breathed his last in the early hours of April 28, 2026. Hailing from Badanoo village in Thathri tehsil of Doda district, he was known for his valuable contributions to Kashmiri, Bhadarwahi, and Urdu poetry.

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed the controversial PSA detention of Doda East MLA Mehraj Din Malik, ordering his immediate release. In a detailed 87-page judgment, the court ruled that the administration's use of the stringent preventive law over a local health centre dispute was an illegal “shortcut,” emphasizing that ordinary criminal proceedings cannot be bypassed for standard law-and-order issues.

KISHTWAR — A loud explosion was heard in Kishtwar...