CM greets people on Urs of Hazrat Shah-e-Hamdaan (RA)
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the auspicious occasion of the annual Urs of Hazrat Mir Syed Ali Hamdani (RA), fondly revered as Shah-e-Hamdaan (RA). In his message of felicitation, the Chief Minister paid rich tributes to the legendary Sufi saint, recalling his immense […]
ADDC Shopian reviews implementation of PM Surya Ghar (Muft Bijli Yojana)
SHOPIAN: Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Shopian, Dr. Nasir Ahmed Lone today reviewed the implementation of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in the district. Experts gave a detailed briefing on the scheme’s benefits, subsidy process and application procedures. Discussions focused on creating awareness among the public, simplifying registration and inspection processes and ensuring timely […]
CS reviews progress on PM Gati Shakti implementation
Stresses adoption of best practices from top performing districts for tangible results SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Jammu and Kashmir, Atul Dulloo, Monday chaired a high level meeting to review progress on PM Gati Shakti (PMGS), National Master Plan implementation at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting focused on assessing the progress, identifying challenges and enhancing the coordination […]
Div Com, IGP Jammu review arrangements for Shri Amarnathji Yatra
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar and Inspector General of Police Bhim Sen Tuti Monday convened a meeting to review the arrangements for Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2025. The meeting, attended by officers from civil and police administration, CAPF, Deputy Commissioners, Commissioner JMC, Transport Commissioner, Director Information, HODs, representatives of line departments, Traffic, NHAI, Telecom agencies, included […]
Police solves theft case in Shopian
Srinagar: Police in Shopian solved a theft case within 12 hours by arresting the accused involved in the crime and recovered the stolen property, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that police received a complaint from Irshad Ahmad, a resident of Children Keegam, stating there in that during the night of 1st June 2025, […]
Police conduct search at JEI-linked individual’s residence
Sopore: In a continued effort to dismantle the separatist-terror ecosystem and maintain peace and security, Police Monday conducted a search operation at the residence of a Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI)-linked individual, Abdul Razak Hajam, a resident of Hajam Mohalla, Dardpora Zaloora, Sopore, a police spokesman said. The search was conducted in connection with FIR No. 42/2025, registered […]
Javid Dar visits Hailstorm-Affected Villages in Rafiabad
BARAMULLA, JUNE 1: Minister for Agriculture Production Department, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmed Dar, today visited several hailstorm-affected villages in Rafiabad to assess the crop damage and meet with the affected farmers. During the visit, the Minister interacted with the farmers from Panzulla, Balhama, Ladu, Ladoora, Bramen, Khahmoo and Shaitloo villages, who […]
Winter chill returns to Kashmir amid fresh snowfall, rains
Historic Mughal road among other roads closed Srinagar: Several areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Saturday while the plains were lashed by rain. Snowfall was recorded in Tulail and Razdan Top areas of Gurez valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, Peer Ki Gali in south Kashmir’s Shopian, Zojila […]
Redefining urban transformation
By: Mohammad Hanief The cities of Srinagar and Jammu, the summer and winter capitals of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, are witnessing a profound transformation. Long steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty, these two urban centers are now undergoing a revival of a different kind—one defined by technology, sustainability, and citizen-centric governance. […]
