Massive avalanche hits Kishtwar’s remote area
Jammu: An avalanche hit remote Paddar area of Kishtwar district on Friday, but there was no loss of life or damage to property, officials said. An avalanche warning has been issued by the administration in various areas of Jammu and Kashmir, they said. The avalanche rolled into a river near a hamlet in Mechail belt, […]
J&K Tourism participates in Spain festival

MADRID (SPAIN): The 43rd edition of FITUR, one of the largest tourism fairs in the world, got started here with King Felipe VI of Spain inaugurating the event. J&K Tourism Department is participating in the five day event as an important stakeholder and part of India’s official tourism delegation. The King visited the Incredible India […]
JKEDI holds one day Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme
RAJOURI: The Jammu and Kashmir entrepreneurship development institute (JKEDI) on Friday organised a day-long entrepreneurship awareness programme (EAP) to nurture an entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking among youth. The programme was held in coordination with Himalayan Degree College at Rajouri. The Director JKEDI Ajaz Ahmad Bhat attended the event as the chief guest. He is […]
Rahul following diktat of anti-national, pro-Pak PAGD: Rana
BILLAWAR: Invoking conscience of the Jammu and Kashmir based Congress leaders and workers over Rahul Gandhi following diktat of anti-national and pro-Pakistan Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana Friday regretted that were they allowing themselves to get tagged to a sectarian, separatist and communal amalgam. “How can the J&K […]
DC Pulwama reviews progress of works under JJM
PULWAMA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama Baseer-Ul-Haq Choudhary on Friday chaired a meeting of officers to review the progress of water supply projects taken up under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). The projects have been taken up to ensure all the households in the district have access to safe and adequate drinking water facilities. At the […]
DC Kulgam reviews status of NABARD projects in R&B Sector
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-din Bhat on Friday reviewed physical and financial progress of NABARD Projects under execution through the PWD (R&B) sector. In this regard a meeting was convened with the concerned officers of R&B, Kulgam and Qazigund divisions. The DC was informed about the ongoing execution of road up […]
DC B’pora distributes Tabs among field functionaries of Revenue Deptt
BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora Dr. Owais Ahmed on Friday distributed tabs among the field functionaries of the revenue department of Bandipora District. While interacting with Revenue officers and officials, the DC said that the tabs are provided to revenue field functionaries in order to make them technically advanced and carry out various online […]
CE JPDCL notifies power shutdown schedule
JAMMU: The Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has notified the power shutdown schedule for several areas of Jammu on Saturday. In a notice issued here, the power supply to Salehar, Rathana, Khour, Makhanpur, Khana Chak and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 28 from 9am to 2pm. Similarly, the power supply to Biaspur, Kalyana […]
Dulloo reviews PM Gati Shakti-National Master Plan for agriculture, allied sectors
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo, Friday chaired a meeting to review implementation of Pradhan Mantri Gati Shakti-National Master Plan for agriculture and allied sectors in Jammu and Kashmir. Dulloo expressed satisfaction over the progress on implementation of PM Gati Shakti in APD while asking the concerned heads of the […]
Secretary health releases 6th edition of 108 free ambulance services magazine
JAMMU: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Bhupinder Kumar, Friday launched 6th edition of 108 free ambulance services magazine at Civil Secretariat here. Project Head, 108 Emergency Medical Services J&K, Mushtaq Ahmed and senior officers of H&ME department were present on the occasion. Secretary lauded the Emergency Ambulance Service 108 for playing a crucial role in […]