Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, chaired a meeting of the District Tuberculosis (TB) Forum Baramulla to bolster the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and achieve the ambitious goal of its elimination by 2025, as envisaged under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP). He emphasized the critical need for intensifying awareness campaigns to educate the […]
Srinagar — The Jammu and Kashmir chief minister has now got an official handle on popular microblogging website X, his office said on Saturday. “Official announcement. We are delighted to share that the office of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir is now officially on X!” Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s office, using […]
Srinagar: The trial run of the first Vande Bharat Express train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Railway Station, Katra, to Budgam has been successfully completed, railway officials said. Officials said that one-way trial run of the Vande Bharat Express train was completed today. “The train arrived in the Jammu Division on Friday and reached […]
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir Police personnel have been honored with 27 awards on the occasion of Republic Day 2025, including 15 Gallantry Medals, two President’s Medals for Distinguished Service, and 10 Medals for Meritorious Service. Among the recipients are Anand Jain, Additional Director General; Nitish Kumar, CID chief and former IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar […]
SRINAGAR: The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday alleged that the Jammu and Kashmir government was using education as a “propaganda tool” by “forcing” students to attend a Tiranga rally organised by the RSS-affiliated ABVP, calling it unacceptable. “The J&K Education Department, under the NC government, has made it mandatory for both private and […]
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that the government is committed to ensure that the youth of J&K emerge as top-notch entrepreneurs in the country. Addressing BRICS Youth Council Entrepreneurship run-up event at IIM Jammu, LG Sinha, highlighted the rapid industrial progress in Jammu and Kashmir. “Over the past few years numerous industries […]
Recently Chief Secretary, held a meeting of Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) to take stock of measures being taken up to build the capacity of Municipal Corporations including different ULBs of J&K in processing of solid and liquid waste on scientific lines. He enjoined upon the J&K PCC to be proactive in enforcement […]
Srinagar,: An unidentified body was recovered from the Khrew area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, officials said. An official said that locals spotted the body in Khrew this afternoon, following which they informed the local police. He said the body was shifted to a hospital for identification and other […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the stand of the NIA on Jammu and Kashmir MP Rashid Engineer’s plea on the issue of granting him bail in a terror-funding case. Justice Vikas Mahajan asked the agency to file its response and listed the matter for further hearing on January 30. Senior counsel […]
Recently Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir today distributed 10 Kani looms and 25 sets of specialized Namdah tools to local artisans free-of-cost, a significant initiative aimed at promoting the region’s rich cultural heritage and empowering its traditional craftsmen. The event was held at the Handicraft block office Safakadal Srinagar and was presided over […]