CS assesses NHM progress to elevate health indicators across JK
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Friday chaired a high-level meeting to comprehensively review the progress and achievements made under the National Health Mission (NHM) across the UT. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department; Mission Director, NHM; Principals of Government Medical Colleges; Director Health Services, Kashmir/Jammu; Managing Director, JKMSCL and other […]
Police attaches terror proceeds under UAPA in Sopore
Srinagar: Police in Sopore attached bank credits amounting to ₹18,93,426, identified as proceeds of terrorism, in connection with FIR No. 105/2024 registered at Police Station Sopore, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that the case is being investigated under Sections 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 38, 39, 40 of the Unlawful Activities […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers in Pulwama, Awantipora
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Pulwama and Awantipora and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Samboora near Bujibagh Crossing, intercepted two suspicious persons. They have been identified as Shakir Arsheed son of Arsheed Ahmad Bhat resident of […]
KU extends last date for admission applications till July 12
Srinagar: The Directorate of Admissions & Competitive Examinations, University of Kashmir (KU) has extended the last date for submission of online admission forms and requisite fee for various programmes till Saturday, July 12, 2025 (3:00 PM). The extension applies to all PG programmes including M.Tech, MBA, MBA-CME at the Main Campus, offsite campuses and govt./private […]
KV Impact: Pulwama Admin cracks down on ‘unregistered’ AYUSH Clinics
By: Mushtaq ul Islam Pulwama: Just a day after ‘Kashmir Vision’ carried a detailed news story on the illegally operating AYUSH Clinics in Pulwama, Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom ordered stringent action against unregistered AYUSH clinical establishments in Pulwama town and surrounding areas. The drive, led by the District AYUSH Officer Pulwama, is part […]
‘Bharat Sanrachna J&K 2025’- No demographic invasion taking place in JK: Lt Guv
Says some people peddling the narrative are risking people’s lives Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that some people are giving irresponsible statements by saying that guests are spoiling the culture of J&K. “These people are stating that there is a demographic invasion and alcoholism is spreading. This is the similar narrative as […]
Kashmir’s shrinking green cover: Over 27,000 hectares of forest lost in two decades, say Experts
By: Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a significant decline in its forest cover over the last two decades, with official data revealing a loss of approximately 27,800 hectares. The figures, drawn from the latest Forest Survey of India (FSI) 2023 report, indicate that the Union Territory’s forest area has reduced from […]
The ignored fish pond in Sonamarg
By: Imran Raina Nestled in the heart of the majestic Himalayas, the Fish Pond in Sonamarg in Ganderbal district has long been a symbol of serenity and natural splendour. For decades, it stood as a peaceful retreat for tourists and a point of pride for local residents. Today, however, I write with a deep sense […]
