JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack on an ex-serviceman and his family in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. An ex-serviceman was killed, while two women, including his wife and cousin, sustained gunshot injuries in a terrorist attack in Behibagh village […]
Elaborating the people friendly measures initiated by the present government, Deputy Chief Minister, said that steps are underway to ensure transformation of Jammu and Kashmir. He said that ever since the present government has taken over several steps have been taken to ensure Jammu and Kashmir comes up as most developed part […]
Srinagar: An ex-Army man, his wife and daughter were injured after they were attacked by unknown gunmen in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. An official said that an ex-Army man, his wife and daughter were injured after they were attacked by unknown gunmen in BehiBagh area of Kulgam. He said that all three were taken to […]
Srinagar A Power Development Department (PDD) worker, who was critically injured after receiving an electric shock in the Nowshera area of Srinagar, has succumbed to his injuries, officials said on Monday. An official said that the worker, identified as Bashir Ahmad Sofi (38), a resident of Ganderbal, was electrocuted while on duty in Nowshera on […]
Recently Chief Secretary, chaired a meeting of Public Works Department (PWD) attended by the Engineers of the executing agencies to review progress on major ongoing road projects in Jammu and Kashmir. It was revealed that J&K being in special category along with NE states would be given assistance to the extent of 90% […]
SRINAGAR: The Union Government has allocated Rs 41,000.07 crore to Jammu and Kashmir for the financial year 2025-26, as part of the Union Budget. The new allocation is approximately Rs 1,000 crore less than the previous year’s budget. In response to the budget allocation, Peoples Conference (PC) Chief and MLA Handwara, Sajad Lone, took to […]
SRINAGAR: Fresh snowfall in higher reaches and rain in the plains ended the prolonged dry spell in the Kashmir valley, with the Meteorological Department forecasting a possibility of more precipitation over the next four days. Intermittent snowfall was reported in the higher reaches of Baramulla, Bandipora, Kupwara and Sonmarg districts of the valley, officials said. […]
With an eye to further strengthen foothold in country and overseas markets, recently Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, urged stakeholders associated with craft sector to gain access to new and contemporary designs created in the Design Studio of the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT) here. Apart from hand-knotted rugs, the Design […]
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has written to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu, urging them to oppose the proposed Waqf Amendment Bill. In a letter shared on her social media handle, Mufti expressed deep concern over […]
New Delhi, Jan 31: Asserting that situation in Jammu and Kashmir has changed after the abrogation of Article 370, President Droupadi Murmu on Friday described train to Kashmir as government’s major achievement. Addressing a joint sitting of Parliament, marking the beginning of this year’s Budget Session, President Murmu said, “There have been significant changes in Jammu and […]