2 suspected terrorists spotted in Udhampur, search operation launched

Jammu: Two suspected terrorists have been spotted in Majalta forest belt of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting security forces and police to launch a cordon and search operation to track them down, officials said on Thursday. According to sources, the two suspected terrorists took away food and a mobile phone from a family […]

Chief Justice e-inaugurates Munsiff Court Complex, Ukhral

RAMBAN:  In a significant development aimed at enhancing access to justice and improving the legal infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, the newly built Munsiff Court Complex, Ukhral in district Ramban, was today virtually inaugurated by Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Tashi Ranstan, in presence of Justice Puneet Gupta, Administrative Judge […]

Govt committed to equitable development of all sections: Javed Rana

JAMMU: Minister for Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today said that Omar Abdullah led government is committed to inclusive, balanced and equitable development of all regions and sub-regions of Jammu and Kashmir. He said this while speaking with a delegation of SC/ST/OBC representatives who raised various issues concerning welfare of the tribal population. “We are […]

Sakeena Itoo inspects OPD, IPD sections of MCCH at GMC Anantnag

ANANTNAG: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, conducted inspection of OPD and IPD sections of Maternity and Child Care Hospital (MCCH) here today, currently functioning from newly constructed block of Government Medical College (GMC), Anantnag. During the inspection, the Minister took stock of the facilities being provided for the […]

CS Atal Dulloo asks for accelerated execution of National Highway Projects in J&K

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a high level meeting to assess progress on National Highway projects being executed across the Union Territory. Emphasising the critical importance of these projects, he issued firm directives to ensure their timely completion while minimising public inconvenience. The meeting was attended by senior officers including Principal Secretary Agriculture Production […]

Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo reviews draft J&K Hydro Power Policy 2025

JAMMU,: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting held to review the draft Jammu and Kashmir Hydro Power Policy 2025, emphasising the Union Territory’s significant potential in hydropower generation and its role in economic development. The Chief Secretary highlighted the vast opportunities in the power sector, stating that Jammu and Kashmir possess immense potential […]

ADDC reviews progress of SAMAGRA works in Rajouri Directs for timeline completion

RAJOURI, : Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa today chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress of works being executed under the SAMAGRA scheme in the district. The Executive Engineer (Ex En), informing the meeting about the status of works in Sub-Division Rajouri, said out of 50 sanctioned works, […]

Kathua Admin launches major crackdown against illicit liquor production

KATHUA: In a swift and decisive move, the Kathua district administration conducted a surprise raid at Kukechak, leading to the dismantling of illegal spurious liquor operations. The operation was led by Deputy Commissioner Dr. Rakesh Minhas along with Additional Deputy Commissioner Ranjit Singh and Tehsildar. The action came after credible inputs regarding the unlawful activities […]

DC Pulwama reviews NEET (UG) Examination arrangements

PULWAMA: Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom  chaired a preliminary meeting today regarding NEET (UG) Examination arrangements at the Administrative Complex Pulwama. The meeting focused on assessing logistical support, security arrangements and infrastructure readiness to ensure the seamless and fair conduct of the examination across designated centres in the district. During the session, the representatives […]

DM Baramulla chairs 17th District Level NCORD, NMBA meeting

BARAMULLA,: District Magistrate Baramulla ,Minga Sherpa today chaired the 17th District Level NCORD/NMBA meeting reviewing ongoing efforts to combat drug abuse and strengthen enforcement, awareness, and rehabilitation initiatives. During the meeting, the DM issued several key directions to concerned officers. He emphasized the need to conduct awareness programs, training sessions for resource persons, and seminars […]