DC inaugurates Collection-cum-Segregation Shed at village Dhanore Dhindian – Rajouri

RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma today inaugurated a collection-cum-segregation shed at Dhanore Dhindian constructed under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G). The newly inaugurated facility is aimed at enhancing solid waste management in the area, especially with regard to plastic waste.  It will cater to the waste collection and segregation needs of several adjoining panchayats and […]

NC indulging in theatrics in J&K Assembly over Waqf Amendment Act: Sajad Lone

Srinagar: Peoples’ Conference chief Sajad Lone Monday accused the National Conference of indulging in theatrics in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over the Waqf Amendment Act and said the ruling party should have brought a resolution in the House against the new law. The Handwara MLA also slammed Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for meeting Union […]

Waqf Act ‘unconstitutional’, hope SC will do justice: Dr Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Monday termed the Waqf (Amendment) Act as “unconstitutional”, saying his party was against it and was hoping for justice from the Supreme Court. “NC is against this (Waqf) Bill. We think it is unconstitutional and parties have gone to the Supreme Court… that is why (Jammu and Kashmir […]

We’ve already demolished terror ecosystem, infrastructure: J&K DGP

Jammu: Praising Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his support and “zero-terror” strategy, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Monday said the terror ecosystem and infrastructure have been demolished. His force will not rest till terrorism is completely wiped out of the Union Territory (UT), the DGP added. Prabhat was […]

Family of former BJP MLA Devender Rana meets Amit Shah in Jammu

Jammu: The family of former BJP legislator Devender Singh Rana on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at Raj Bhawan here, an official said. Rana, 59, passed away at a private hospital in Haryana’s Faridabad in October last year after a prolonged illness, a few weeks after he won Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls […]

Advisor to CM meets delegations, individuals; assures prompt action on genuine concerns

SRINAGAR,: Continuing government’s commitment to resolve issues of general public, Advisor to Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, met various delegations and individuals at Chief Minister’s Public Service and Outreach Office, Gupkar here today. The JK Government Employees Joint Consultative Committee led by its Chairman, Aijaz Khan, called on the Advisor and highlighted various issues confronted […]

Ex-president Kovind to attend business conclave in Dubai

Dubai: Former president Ram Nath Kovind will be the chief guest at a business conclave set to take place in Dubai on April 23-24. The SCM Middle East Conclave and Awards 2025 will be hosted by Logistics Shakti, an Indian think tank dedicated to advancing global logistics and supply chains. While the former Indian president […]

Israel controls 50 per cent of Gaza after razing land to expand its buffer zone

Tel Aviv: Israel has dramatically expanded its footprint in the Gaza Strip since relaunching its war against Hamas last month. It now controls more than 50% of the territory and is squeezing Palestinians into shrinking wedges of land. The largest contiguous area the army controls is around the Gaza border, where the military has razed […]