Army’s quick response helps douse blaze in Kupwara
Srinagar: A local army unit in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district turned into first responders after a blaze erupted at a residential house in a remote village on Wednesday, officials said. “A fire broke out at the residence of Mohammad Arif Khan due to a short circuit around 1.15 pm today. On receiving information, the […]
Pak resolution on Kashmir attempt to mislead global community: J&K BJP
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP on Wednesday rejected a recent resolution passed by the Pakistan parliament, terming it a “desperate attempt to mislead the international community”. The saffron party also asked Pakistan to stop spreading lies, end state-sponsored terrorism, and focus on solving its internal problems rather than Kashmir. Pakistan’s parliament […]
Ready to hit the roads to fight for restoration of J&K’s statehood: PCC Chief
Jammu: Accusing central government of playing with the sentiments of people over the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Wednesday said they are ready to hit the roads to force the Centre to fulfil this demand. “It is a very serious issue that people are losing […]
Several detained as police thwart protest march by daily wagers in Jammu
Jammu,: Nearly a dozen protesters were taken into preventive custody after a group of daily wagers tried to take out a protest march in support of their demands here on Wednesday, officials said. All J&K Daily Wagers Sangharsh Samiti announced the march from Maulana Azad Stadium to Civil Secretariat to press for implementation of minimum […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo emphasises importance of making TDAs self sustainable
Reviews status of wayside amenities for tourists across J&K NEW DELHI,: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review and strengthen the functioning of various Tourism Development Authorities (TDAs) across Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasised the need to make these bodies more meaningful by enhancing their operational efficiency and resource base. Present in […]
Secy RDD reviews MGNREGA draft Annual Action Plan 2025-26 for Jammu Division
Calls for strategic convergence; people-centric, community driven planning JAMMU: Secretary, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, on Wednesday conducted a comprehensive review of the Annual Action Plan (AAP) and Labour Budget (LB) for MGNREGA for the fiscal 2025-26, focusing on 10 districts of Jammu division. Director RDD Jammu, Mumtaz Ali; Joint […]
Mission Director reviews implementation of JJM in Kulgam
KULGAM: Mission Director (MD), Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), J&K Khurshid Ahmad Shah took a virtual meeting today to review the implementation of JJM in Kulgam. He took a comprehensive review of all components and directed the concerned officers to give a new impetus to the works stalled due to harsh weather conditions. MD emphasized the […]
DC Shopian takes stock of snow clearance operation on Mughal Road
SHOPIAN: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Shishar Gupta today visited Mughal Road to assess the ongoing snow clearance operations to open the road for vehicular movement. On the occasion, he was informed that the stretch from Heerpora to Dubjan has been already cleared while the snow clearance operation on the rest portion of the stretch […]
Power Shutdown Notice
JAMMU: Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Industrial Units-Kohinoor, Balaji, SICOP Industry, SIDCO, Old Industry Hatlimorh and adjoining areas will remain affected on February 22 from 10 am to 12 noon. Similarly, the power supply to Kathua Town, Kalibari, Shaheedi Chowk, Patel Nagar, Shastri Nagar, PHE and adjoining areas […]
Traffic Police City Jammu conclude 3 day orientation sessions on New Criminal Laws
5 batches sensitized about vital provisions of 3 laws JAMMU: The Traffic Police City Jammu organized a series of orientation sessions on the three new criminal laws, acquainting the officials about the core provisions. The orientation was imparted to 5 batches which started on Feb 17, and concluded today with a simple but impressive valedictory […]
