DDC Anantnag visits District Library, reviews its functioning
ANANTNAG: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, SF Hamid visited the district library to review its functioning. During the visit, the DDC took a holistic review of the functioning of the library. He interacted with the students and readers at the library and took feedback from them. He directed that facilities to improve the user […]
BBBP: SHEW Shopian organises Awareness camps at Chotipora & Saidpora Shopian
Distributes stationary kits among students SHOPIAN: In alignment with the nationwide ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) initiative, the Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women (SHEW) Shopian today conducted two impactful awareness programs at GHS, Chotipora and GUPS, Saidpora in the district. These programs aimed at fostering awareness on the importance of protecting and educating the […]
Public lecture on Skill Education delivered at GDC Khansahib
BUDGAM: The Skill Development Cell of Govt. Degree College (GDC) Khansahib organized an extension lecture on the significance of skill education in today’s fast-evolving world. The event aimed to equip students with the necessary skills to enhance their employability and adapt to the demands of the modern economy. The college faculty and about 100 students […]
CBI arrests revenue official in bribery case in Kathua
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a revenue official in Kathua district for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 10,000 bribe. According to a statement, issued here a case was registered by CBI on Wednesday against an accused Patwari on allegations that he demanded a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a complainant for […]
Youth found dead in central Kashmir’s Budgam village
Budgam: A dead body of a youth was recovered in Bugroo area of Khansahib in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday morning, officials said. An official said that the body was found by locals in Bugroo area, who later informed the police. He said that the body will be taken to hospital for medico-legal formalities. […]
Police recovers unidentified male body from river Jhelum in Sgr
Srinagar: An unidentified male body was recovered from the river Jhelum near Nalbandpora area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Friday morning, officials said. An official said that an unidentified male body was found in river Jhelum, adding that the body was taken into custody. Meanwhile, police have begun the probe and sought help from […]
Dy. CM Calls for Strict Ban on Illegal Mining in JK

Asks officers to prioritise ecological concerns while allotting blocks SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, emphasised the need for a complete ban on illegal mining in Jammu and Kashmir, stressing transparency and accountability in harnessing mineral resources to fuel economic growth and public asset development. During a review meeting at the civil secretariat, Choudhary […]
Chief Justice visits Baramulla; inaugurates NDPS Court at District Court Complex
BARAMULLA: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan, visited Baramulla and inaugurated the newly created Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Court at District Court Complex here. The Chief Justice inaugurated the NDPS court in presence of Justice Sanjeev Kumar Shukla Judge High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and […]