DC Poonch visits shelling hit areas in Mandi and Haveli, assesses damage to property
POONCH,: Deputy Commissioner Poonch Vikas Kundal on Tuesday undertook a visit to shelling affected areas of Tehsil Mandi and Haveli to assess the situation on the ground and review the relief and rehabilitation measures initiated by the local administration. Accompanied by a team of officers, the Deputy Commissioner inspected the status of basic supplies and […]
DDC Reasi reviews progress of Road Projects under R&B, PMGSY
REASI,: District Development Commissioner Reasi Nidhi Malik chaired a meeting today to review the physical and financial progress achieved in the construction of road projects under the R&B and PMGSY sectors in the district. The meeting was attended by the officers from the Public Works Department (PWD) and PMGSY. The officers gave presentations on the […]
DC Kishtwar flags off 31 Hajj Pilgrims
KISHTWAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rajesh Kumar Shavan today flagged off a batch of 31 Hajj pilgrims including 10 Women and 21 Men here from the Islamia Faridia Educational & Research Institute Kishtwar for their onward journey to holy pilgrimage. While interacting with the pilgrims, the DC congratulated them on getting the opportunity to perform the […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dullo visits shelling hit border village; reviews relief measures
RAJOURI: Chief Secretary, Atal Dullo, today visited Kalsian panchayat in Tehsil Nowshera, located near the Line of Control (LoC), where some houses have been damaged due to recent cross border shelling. During his visit, the Chief Secretary interacted with the affected residents and assured them of all possible support from the administration. He expressed solidarity […]
Satish Sharma visits shelling affected villages; assures relief to victims
JAMMU,: Minister for FCS&CA, Transport, Science and Technology, Satish Sharma, today visited several villages affected by recent cross border shelling to assess the damage and extend support to the affected families. During the visit, the Minister met with the residents whose homes and livelihoods have been severely impacted. A preliminary assessment indicated that numerous households […]
Mission Director chairs review meeting of Jal Shakti Divisions
SRINAGAR,: Mission Director, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), J&K, Khurshid Ahmad Shah, today convened a review meeting of Jal Shakti (PHE) Divisions of J&K through virtual mode. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer Jal Shakti (PHE) Kashmir, Superintending Engineers of respective circles in J&K, Executive Engineers of all civil and Mechanical divisions and the officers […]
CM Omar Abdullah visits Tangdhar to assess situation
Assures Govt help & construction of additional bunkers TANGDHAR (KUPWARA): As part of his continued outreach to border residents affected by cross-border shelling, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited Tangdhar in district Kupwara to assess the on-ground situation and interact with the affected families. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Advisor to CM Nasir Aslam […]
Kashmir issue is bilateral between India and Pakistan: MEA
New Delhi,: India on Tuesday said its long-standing position on Kashmir has been that it is a bilateral issue between New Delhi and Islamabad and there is no change of this stand. The assertion came against the backdrop of US President Donald Trump’s renewed offer to mediate on the Kashmir issue. “We have a longstanding […]
Cong demands special PM package for rehabilitation of shelling-hit people in J&K
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Tuesday condemned the Pakistan Army for targeting the civilian population in the recent clashes and demanded a special prime minister’s package for proper rehabilitation of the affected population. Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Tariq Hameed Karra made the demand after conducting an extensive tour of different […]
J&K: Massive exercise underway to clear border villages of unexploded shells
RAJOURI/JAMMU: The bomb disposal squads of Army and police are undertaking a major exercise in Jammu and Kashmir’s border villages to defuse the unexploded artillery and mortar shells fired by Pakistan. Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said they are monitoring the situation and will facilitate the return of the displaced border residents after getting clearance from […]
