Police sets up SIT to probe 14 mysterious deaths in Rajouri

Jammu: The police here have constituted a special investigation team to probe the mysterious death of 14 people, including 11 children, belonging to three families in a remote village in Rajouri district, officials said on Wednesday. Amid growing concern over the mysterious deaths in the Badhaal village over the past one month, the administration has […]
CM Omar Abdullah stresses on adopting urban planning strategies for planned development

Implementation of Land Pooling, TDR & ToD policies discussed; Solid Waste Management reviewed JAMMU, : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a series of meetings to review and discuss implementation of proposed urban planning schemes and policies aimed at transforming the urban landscape of Jammu and Kashmir to bring about planned development in urban areas. […]
5-year old girl mauled to death by stray dogs in Rajouri

Rajouri/Jammu: A five-year-old girl was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in a village here on Wednesday, officials said. Samreen Kouser, daughter of Mohammad Shafayet, was returning home from school when she was attacked by the canines near Shahdra village in Thanamandi sub-division, the officials said. They said Kouser suffered critical injuries […]
GDC Basohli hosts road safety awareness program

JAMMU: An awareness programme regarding Road Safety was conducted today in the premises of Government Degree College (GDC) Basohli as part of the road safety month being observed across the nation as well as in J&K. The students along staff members participated in the programme. SSP Traffic Rural Jammu Girdhari Lal Sharma interacted with students […]
Rana inaugurates 2 day Gojri literary, cultural conference at Jammu

Lauds JKAACL for promoting local languages, JK’s unique culture JAMMU: Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmad Rana, today inaugurated the two day Gojri Literary and Cultural programme, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) at K L Saigal Hall, Jammu. Secretary, JKAACL, Harvinder Kaur, Chairperson Gurjar Desk Charitable Trust, […]
Road Safety Month: Joint Enforcement Drive conducted in Doda

DODA: In line with the directions of Transport Commissioner Vishesh Paul Mahajan and Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh, a joint enforcement drive was conducted in Doda town as part of the ongoing Road Safety Month 2025. The drive was conducted under the supervision of ARTO Rajesh Gupta, by the team of Motor Vehicles Department, personnel from […]
Deputy Commissioner reviews progress of work along Domail-Katra axis

REASI: Deputy Commissioner Reasi Nidhi Malik conducted a comprehensive tour of the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway along the Domail-Katra axis to assess progress and address key challenges hindering the project. During her visit, she inspected critical sites where structures, graveyards, and schools were causing bottlenecks and directed concerned officials to resolve these hurdles swiftly to accelerate construction. […]
DC Poonch greets PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana beneficiary

POONCH: Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal today visited the Power House in Poonch to congratulate a local resident Satpal Singh for benefiting from the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Satpal recently installed a solar rooftop system, marking a significant step towards sustainable energy use in the region. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner had […]
DDC inspects progress of developmental projects in Poonch town, adjoining areas

Calls for strict adherence to approved DPRs, timeline POONCH: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Vikas Kundal on Wednesday conducted a comprehensive tour of Poonch Town and surrounding villages to monitor and assess the progress of ongoing developmental projects. During the tour, DDC Vikas Kundal inspected several key infrastructural projects, including the upcoming additional Building at Dina […]
Honey Festival organised by Apiculture Development Scheme Jammu at KVK Samba

JAMMU: A Honey Festival was organized under Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) by the Apiculture Development Scheme, Directorate of Agriculture Jammu here at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Samba. Director Agriculture Jammu S. Arvinder Singh Reen felicitated the Beekeepers and the entrepreneurs of District Samba at the concluding session. The festival showcased exhibits demonstrated by progressive beekeepers […]