Div Com reviews progress on Z- MORH/ Zojila tunnels
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Monday chaired a meeting to review pace and progress made on Z- Morh and Zojila tunnels connecting Kashmir with the Ladakh region. At the outset, Executive Director, NHIDCL, gave a detailed PowerPoint Presentation (PPP) of Z-Morh tunnel, construction of approach roads, lanes, protective walls, drains besides the road […]
Jammu feeling marginalized, says NC leader
JAMMU: National Conference (NC) senior leader Devender Singh Rana Monday expressed concern about ignoring genuine aspirations of Jammu region, saying this has generated a feeling of disempowerment and marginalisation among the people. “Over the years, Jammu interest has been bartered notwithstanding the overwhelming support to the self-styled Messiahs of the Duggarland ,” Rana said in […]
Bukhari demands probe in disappearance of three Rajouri laborers
‘Government should pursue investigations impartially to unearth the truth’
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Monday sought an impartial and time bound probe to unearth the mystery behind the disappearance of three poor labourers of Rajouri district. In a statement issued here, Bukhari urged the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to order a high level probe into the […]
Boy trapped by sudden rise in river rescued
Srinagar: Timely action by police and civilians led to the rescuing of a boy who was taking bath in river Jhelum and got trapped due to the sudden rise of water level in the water body near Poshni Colony in Baramulla district on Monday afternoon. Official sources said that the boy identified as Sahil Ahmed […]
Trade body seek intervention of Lt Guv in saving MSME sector in JK
Jammu: A Jammu-based industry association on Monday sought the intervention of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to safeguard the badly-hit MSME sector in the union territory. “We request Lt Governor for his kind intervention to save the MSME sector, being run by the sons of the soil who are providing employment to lakhs of the local […]
Day 77: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 23 domestic flights with 2,886 passengers

JAMMU: On day 77 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 23 domestic flights with 2,886 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1042 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 13 domestic flights with about 1844 passengers on board landed […]
Asgar Samoon visits Kupwara, reviews functioning of Education Department
Rs 1.86 cr expended, 874.88 quintal dry rice distributed among 71,036 children under MDM scheme in Kupwara, so far
KUPWARA: Principal Secretary, School Education and Skill Development, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today laid foundation stone for Girls Hostel besides distributing aids and appliances among the specially abled children during his extensive tour of Kupwara district conducted to review the functioning of School Education Department in the district. Dr. Samoon was accompanied by Director School […]