KASHMIR
RAMBAN4 killed, two others injured as vehicle falls into gorge in Ramban
RAMBAN: Four passengers were killed while two others injured critically after a TATA Sumo in which they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged in a deep gorge in Ukhral Pogal Paristan Te...

srinagarJ&K DGP reviews security scenario in northern districts
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday reviewed the security scenario in the northern districts of the valley.

JammuSecurity forces conducting operations to track 40-50 terrorists active in Jammu region
JAMMU: The security situation in the hinterland and along the borders of the Jammu region remains peaceful and under control, with the security forces maintaining a strong vigil and dominating the hi...


srinagarChief Secretary launches first ever MSME Health Clinic to revive sick Industrial Units
SRINAGAR: Aimed at building a resilient and growth-oriented industrial ecosystem in Jammu & Kashmir, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today launched J&K's first ever MSME Health Clinic.

srinagarChief Secretary assesses NHM progress to elevate health indicators across J&K
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to comprehensively review the progress and achievements made under the National Health Mission (NHM) across the UT.

srinagarJ&K IMPARD hosts valedictory ceremony for Joint Foundation Training Course
CS exhorts officers to maintain highest standards of integrity, professionalism
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (J&K IMPARD) marked the successful culmination of a six-week Joint Foundation Training Course for the 2023 bat...

baramullaDDC Baramulla approves Rs.115.31Cr. District Capex Plan 2025-26 for 3,510 developmental works
BARAMULLA: In a significant stride towards grassroots development and inclusive governance, District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla, under the chairmanship of the DDC Chairperson, Safina Baig, t...

srinagarDC Srinagar reviews status of solarization of Government buildings
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo today chaired a meeting of Engineers of JAKEDA and KPDCL here at the Meeting Hall of DC office Complex to review the status of solarization ...

srinagarDC Srinagar visits Rehabilitation Home for Marginalised individuals
Emphasizes their dignified reintegration into society
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo Friday visited Rehabilitation Home established under Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise (SMILE) scheme here ...

srinagarKashmir Educators honoured for championing Theatre-Based learning
SRINAGAR: Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK), in partnership with Piramal Foundation and the National School of Drama (NSD), felicitated 53 Master Facilitators at a convocation ceremony f...

srinagarDC Srinagar reviews construction progress on Additional Block of JLNM Hospital
Also inspects work progress on construction of DIPH Lab, functioning of new parking space at health facility
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo Friday undertook a visit to JLNM Hospital Rainawari to oversee the progress of ongoing health infrastructure upgradation projects at the hos...

srinagarPower Shutdown
SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out Branch cutting of trees in the alignment of these lines and stabilization of these lines, shutdown of several 33K...

shopianDLC Shopian approves 28 cases for housing assistance under PMAY-U
SHOPIAN: A District Level Committee (DLC) meeting was today held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Shishr Gupta at Mini Secretariat to approve the verified cases for PMAY- U...

srinagarPower Shutdown
SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out relocation of old/ wooden frames of 33 KV Exhibition line inside PCR Batamaloo, shutdown of 33KV GIS Tengpora Exh...

srinagarDLSA Srinagar observes ‘World Population Day'
SRINAGAR: District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, observed World Population Day on Friday, by organizing a series of legal awareness programmes to highlight the issues arising from overpo...

Awareness & Coordination meeting on POCSO Act and Child Protection Units held
SRINAGAR: In a significant move to reinforce the protection and empowerment of children through legal awareness and institutional collaboration, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar today organised a comprehensive ‘Awareness & Coordination Meeting' focusing on the POCSO Act, JAGRITI Unit, DAWN Unit, and ASHA Unit.

srinagarI&C deptt Kashmir holds Interactive Session with PM Vishwakarma beneficiaries
SRINAGAR: In a proactive step towards strengthening the implementation of the PM Vishwakarma Yojana, Director of Industries and Commerce, Kashmir, conducted an impactful interaction session with sche...

kulgamImplementation of COTPA-2003 reviewed at Kulgam
KULGAM: A review meeting of the District Level Coordination Committee for the implementation of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA)-2003 under National Tobacco Control Program was held ...

kulgamMonthly NCORD meeting held at Kulgam
KULGAM: A meeting of the District Level Committee under the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) was convened today at Kulgam to discuss and strategize measures to curb drug abuse and narcotic trade in ...

baramullaTB Mukt Bharat: DC Baramulla chairs TB Forum meeting
Calls for united effort under NTEP
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, today chaired a meeting of the District TB Forum to review the implementation of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP) and ...

bandiporaDC Bandipora pays surprise visit to District Hospital; review functioning, patient care
Says no compromise on professionalism and accountability in healthcare
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, on Friday, along with a team of officers, conducted a surprise visit to the District Hospital Bandipora to assess its overall funct...

srinagarDr Karwani inspects construction work on transit accommodations for PM Package Employees
SRINAGAR: Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (M), J&K, Dr Arvind Karwani, inspected several transit accommodation sites for PM Package Employees under construction in the North Central and South ...

srinagarIICT upgrades skill of 11,000 carpet weavers under various flagship schemes
Also provides monthly stipend ranging from ₹1000 to ₹3750; ₹7500 under Guru-Shishya Scheme
SRINAGAR: In a major boost to expand the pool of trained human resource, Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, under the aegis of Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has m...

srinagarCommittee on Govt Assurances holds introductory meeting in Srinagar
Calls for comprehensive scrutiny of promises made on floor of House
SRINAGAR: The Committee on Government Assurances of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today convened an introductory meeting at the Assembly Complex, Srinagar.

Rana pays tributes to Madr-e-Meherban Begum Akbar Jehan
SRINAGAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today paid rich tributes to the revered Madr-e-Meherban Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah on her 25th death anniversary.

srinagarPower Shutdown
SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out stringing of conductor from BK Pora to Khanda under RDSS Scheme, shutdown of 33KV BK Pora Khanda Tap line shall b...

SRINAGARNC vows to restore July 13 ‘Martyrs’ Day’ holiday ‘as soon as possible’
SRINAGAR: Amid the rising political heat over the 1931 martyrs, a senior member of ruling National Conference today vowed that the holiday on July 13 will definitely return as soon as possible.

SRINAGARNC leaders pay tributes to Akbar Jehan on 25th death anniversary
SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) on Friday offered tributes to party founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah's wife, Akbar Jehan, on her 25th death anniversary.

SRINAGARTribal Affairs Department disburses Rs 4.7 cr scholarship to 2300 ST students
SRINAGAR: Aimed at promoting inclusive education and empowering the tribal youth, Tribal Affairs Department (TAD) disbursed scholarships amounting Rs 4.7 crore to 2,308 Scheduled Tribe (ST) students.

JAMMUSIA raids multiple locations in J&K in terror funding case
JAMMU: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir conducted search operations at three suspected locations in Jammu, Doda, and Handwara in a case linked to terror financing.

BUDGAMSamsan Budgam residents decry lack of mobile network, demand Tower installation
BUDGAM: Residents of Samsan village in Khansahib tehsil of Budgam district are grappling with severe mobile network issues, as the area continues to remain without any telecom connectivity in the dig...

SRINAGAR‘Already lost many innocent lives’: LG Manoj Sinha slams ‘TRF-like’ narratives
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha issued a stern warning to "divisive" elements in the society, asking them to stop spreading fake and dangerous narratives that threaten peace and harmony.

JAMMU10th batch of over 6,400 pilgrims leaves Jammu for twin base camps of Amarnath
JAMMU: More than 6,400 pilgrims, accompanied by a multi-tier security escort, left for the twin base camps of the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas on Friday, of...

WORLDOperation Sindoor reflects a significant shift in India's counterterrorism doctrine," says Defence Analyst
The response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack reflects a significant shift in India's counterterrorism doctrine, said Defence Analyst John Spencer, as the country now reacts swiftly and clearly, not t...

srinagarLt Governor inaugurates 'Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025' Exhibition and Public Outreach Initiative at Srinagar
Jobs at the doorsteps of the Terror victim families will be ensured. I will be handing over job letters to terror victim families in few days: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated 'Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025' exhibition and public outreach initiative at Srinagar.

jammuOver 17,000 pilgrims visit Amarnath cave shrine on Thursday; 1,45,000 in first week
JAMMU: Over 17,000 pilgrims on Thursday paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the total number of pilgrims to 1,45,000 in the first week,...