DC Rajouri reviews implementation of self-employment generation schemes
RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat conducted a comprehensive review of the progress made in implementation of self-employment generation schemes in the district. During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner took stock of the existing employment schemes being implemented by different departments in the district including DIC, NRLM, Employment, JKEDI, Animal and Sheep Husbandary and […]
How hurricanes will change as the Earth warms

By: Jack Marley When Hurricane Beryl hit the Grenadine Islands on July 1, its 150-mph winds and awesome storm surge made it the earliest category 5 storm (the most destructive grade on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale) the tropical Atlantic has seen. An active hurricane season in 2024 was forecast well in advance. However, the […]
A Culinary Journey: Authentic Kashmiri Malia Kulfi
By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon Kashmir, a land celebrated for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, also boasts a remarkable culinary tradition. Among its most cherished desserts is the traditional Kashmiri malai kulfi. However, in recent years, the authenticity of this classic treat has been compromised by various custard-based imitations sold by street vendors and […]
What You Need to Know About Applying for Your First RuPay Credit Card
By: HT Syndicate Feature If you are new to the world of credit cards, choosing the right card type becomes necessary. As a new credit card user, you can consider a RuPay Credit Card for maximum perks and discounts. The RuPay Credit Card has become the top choice for many individuals of all ages in […]
Div Com Kashmir visits Zadibal & Hasanabad; takes stock of Muharram-ul-Haram arrangements

Maintains that better facilities have been ensured for mourners SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Wednesday visited Shrine of Shams-ud-Din Araqi (R.A), Zadibal and Imambara Hasanabad to take stock of arrangements ensured for smooth observance of religious occasions during the ongoing holy month of Muharram ul Haram including mourning processions […]
CJ administers oath to Justice Rajesh Sekhri as Addl Judge of HC
JAMMU: Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh administered the Oath of office to Justice Rajesh Sekhri as Additional Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, today in the Chief Justice’s Court Room at Jammu. The Oath taking ceremony was physically attended by Justice […]
Weekly Block Diwas held at Qazipora Bandipora
Chairperson DDC & Deputy Commissioner Bandipora interact with public BANDIPORA: In a significant step towards addressing public grievances and enhancing grassroots governance, weekly Block Diwas was today held at Qazipora Bandipora. The event was presided over by Chairperson District Development Council, Abdul Gani Bhat along with Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Shakeel ul Rehman. The event also […]
Two new born twin babies found dead in Poonch, police detain their father
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday detained father of two newly born babies found allegedly “murdered” in Mankote Poonch. Official sources said that a 26-year-old woman delivered twins babies through normal delivery at her home in Chajjla Khani area of Mankote and subsequently both of them were found in pool of blood in the bathroom of the […]
IFS officer Asaf Mehmood appointed member JKPSC
Srinagar: The government on Wednesday appointed Asaf Mehmood Sagar, IFS, as Member of the Public Service Commission for the Jammu and Kashmir. The 1992 AGMUT cadre officer shall hold the position of the Member, PSC, till he attains the age of sixty two years, according to a government S.O 360, a copy of which lies […]