Swift response of Army unit helps contain market fire
Srinagar: Army personnel posted at a camp in the Boniyar area of Baramulla district were among the first to respond when a massive fire broke out in the main market of the border town Saturday night, officials said here. The fire gutted several shops in the market. However, there was no loss of life. “On […]
Army pays tributes to fallen soldiers as search for terrorists continues
Rajouri/Jammu: A wreath laying ceremony was on Sunday held in Rajouri for the four soldiers who lost their lives after being ambushed by terrorists in nearby Poonch district, officials said. A search operation to track down the fleeing terrorists continues near the scene of the ambush, while mobile internet services remained suspended in the twin […]
Centre needs to address root cause of terrorism in JK: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: Terrorism is alive in Jammu and Kashmir and it cannot be finished by the use of military or police, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday, urging the Centre to find ways to address the root cause of the menace. The former chief minister said the common people should also understand the futility […]
Administrative office, Laboratory Block of KVK Shopian inaugurated
SHOPIAN: The Deputy Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) (Agriculture Extension), Professor Udham Singh Gautam and Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K, Professor Nazir Ahmad Ganai Sunday visited KVK Balpora, Shopian where they inaugurated the Administrative office cum Laboratory Block of the Kendra. Director ATARI, Zone-1, Ludhiana Professor, Parvender Sheoran, Director Extension SKUAST-K, Professor Dil Mohammad […]
Delegation of Trainees from ISTM New Delhi visits IIKSTC Dusoo Pampore
SRINAGAR: A delegation of 33 trainees from Institute of Secretariat Trainings and Management New Delhi (ISTM) Sunday visited India International Kashmir Trade Centre IIKSTC Dusoo Pampore. The visiting delegation was recieved by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal at the centre. The delegation visited different section (facilities) of IIKSTC where the concerned officers briefed them […]
Convergent programme of NRLM & Animal Husbandry held
SHGs orientated on Milk Analysis and Food Consultation SHOPIAN: An awareness programme was conducted on Sunday at (DMMU) NRLM Office, Shopian by NRLM and Department of Animal Husbandry. On the occasion, Experts from Department of Animal Husbandry Shopian carried session wise participatory orientation of identified Farm Community Resource Persons from SHG on Milk Analysis and […]
VBSY continues transformative journey in Pulwama
PULWAMA: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) is making significant strides in District Pulwama, transitioning seamlessly from rural to urban areas. The Yatra’s core objectives, centered around saturating government schemes and fostering public awareness, are gaining traction, ensuring widespread benefits. A pivotal moment unfolded as Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra reached Municipal Committee Khrew. The community […]
State Taxes Deptt records 73% revenue increase against last fiscal

Recovers Rs 3.16 crore penalty from GST defaulters KATHUA: Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes Enforcement Kathua, HQ Lakhanpur Ranjeet Singh conducted a detailed review of activities of enforcement wing Kathua from April 2023 till 23rd December 2023. The meeting was attended by Assistant Commissioner Lakhanpur, STOs and other field staff of the enforcement wing. The main […]
13 out of 19 water supply schemes under JJM completed in Pampore

Six under-construction schemes to be completed by January next year:- Official Pulwama: Giving an impetus to the commitment of providing potable water to every household 13 water supply schemes approved under Jal Jeevan Mission have been completed in Pampore while the pending schemes are expected to be completed by January end next year. An official […]
Muslims help perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit in Ganderbal
Ganderbal: Muslim in Batpora Tulmulla locality of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal on Sunday helped perform last rites of an elderly Kashmiri Pandit. Locals said that Bansi Lal Pandit (60) alias Kaka Ji breathed his last at his home im Batpora Tulmulla yesterday. They said that soon after the news of his death spread, locals visited his […]