Lt Governor Chairs High Level Meeting to review Muharram arrangements with eminent representatives of Shia Community, Officials of Civil and Police Administration

Lt Governor Chairs High Level Meeting to review Muharram arrangements with eminent representatives of Shia Community, Officials of Civil and Police Administration

Muharram is the occasion of utmost religious importance for all of us: LG Sinha The UT administration and GoI is working with sensitivity and commitment to ensure that all arrangements are made for smooth, safe and hassle- free conduct of Muharram: LG LG directs DCs to ensure connectivity to Imambaras, power supply, availability of extra […]

CRPF trooper injured after being hit by train

CRPF trooper injured after being hit by train

A CRPF trooper was injured after being hit by a moving train in Chidhama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. An official said that CRPF trooper was hit by train near Chidhama area resulting injuries the trooper. He said that he has been shifted to a hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, police have taken […]

Kashmir university announces summer vacation from July 28

Kashmir university announces summer vacation from July 28

The University of Kashmir Monday announced summer vacations from July 28. The summer vacations will end on 6August  2023. “It is for the information of all concerned that the teaching departments of the University and its satellite campuses shall observe summer vacations w.e.f 28th July, 2023 to 6th August, 2023”, reads an order. “However the Departmental […]

Jammu: Two dead as truck falls into ditch

Jammu: Two dead as truck falls into ditch

Two persons, including a Madhya Pradesh resident, were killed after a truck crashed into the safety barriers before landing into a ditch at a road construction site along the Jammu-Pathankot national highway here, police said. The accident took place near Kaluchak on the outskirts of Jammu city around 6.30 am when the driver of a […]

Trekking Expeditions

Trekking Expeditions

In order to promote adventure tourism in Kashmir valley, the government is trying to encourage trekking expeditions at various places. In this connection Director Tourism Kashmir recently flagged off Multiple Trekking Expeditions to promote Adventure Tourism in Kashmir. The expeditions were flagged off from the Tourist Reception Center, commencing journeys along the breathtaking alpine trails […]

Yasin Malik case: Four Tihar Jail officers suspended for security lapse

Yasin Malik case: Four Tihar Jail officers suspended for security lapse

A day after the surprise presence of jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik in the Supreme Court created a flutter, the Tihar Jail administration has suspended four officers including one Deputy Superintendent, two Assistant Superintendents, and a jail warden according to prison officials. Malik is currently serving a life sentence a ‘terror funding case’. On Friday, […]

Segregated waste

Segregated waste

Government has been able to manage the solid waste at the village level. The campaigns launched for door to door collection of waste is almost happening in every panchayat of Jammu and Kashmir. The segregated waste at the moment is being managed through recyclers, rag pickers, linkages with ULBs etc. However, PWMUs are being established […]

Manasbal Lake Festival-2023 organised by Tourism department, will focus on scaling up activities on Manasbal: Dr Abid

Manasbal Lake Festival-2023 organised by Tourism department, will focus on scaling up activities on Manasbal: Dr Abid

Declares open various water sports activities MANASBAL (GANDERBAL), JULY 21: The picturesque valley of Manasbal witnessed the grand inauguration of the Manasbal Festival-2023, as the Secretary of Tourism, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to boost tourism in the region. The festival aims to showcase the mesmerizing beauty of Manasbal and attract […]