DHEW hosts Seminar on ‘Combating Drug Addiction’ under NMBA
BUDGAM: In a proactive effort to address the pressing issue of drug addiction within the community, the District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW) Budgam Tuesday organized a seminar titled ‘Empowering Women against Substance Abuse’ under the auspices of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) at Narbal Budgam. The seminar brought together stakeholders from across […]
KU postpones all exams scheduled for Wednesday
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Tuesday said that all examinations scheduled to be held tomorrow have been postponed in view of the bad weather conditions. According to an order issued by assistant controller examination all examinations scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed. He said that the fresh dates will be notified separately “It is […]
CRPF trooper dies while on duty in Kupwara
Srinagar: A CRPF trooper died of a suspected cardiac arrest during duty hours in Wavura area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official said that Mohan Lal, SI Rank, of 162 Batallion, complained of acute chest pain and subsequently fell unconscious during duty hours at Wavura. “The trooper was taken to SDH Sogam, where the […]
Amid downpour Tourism Dept officials, houseboat association rescue stranded tourists
Srinagar: Amid the gusty winds, the Tourism department Kashmir in unison with Kashmir House Boat Association (KHBOA) rescued several stranded tourists from houseboats, scheduled with onward flights and checkouts. Chairman Kashmir House Boat Association (KHBOA), Manzoor Ahmad Pakthoon, said that due to the adverse weather conditions, tourists staying in houseboats were not able to move […]
Unidentified body recovered in Budgam
Srinagar: An unidentified body was recovered in Sanzipora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday. Official sources said that the body of the man was found by locals who accordingly informed the police. He said that the body has been recovered from the spot, and his identification is being ascertained. Police have taken cognizance […]
Road Infrastructure Development in JK: A Pathway to Progress

Paving the Way for Connectivity and Development in the Crown of India KV Feature The scenic beauty of Jammu and Kashmir is matched only by its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Yet, for years, inadequate infrastructure has hindered the region’s progress. However, recent strides in road development initiatives signal a promising shift towards connectivity […]
Empowering Farmers: The Dawn of a New Era in JK
KV Feature In recent years, the agricultural landscape of Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a remarkable transformation, thanks to the visionary initiatives undertaken by the government. The holistic approach towards agriculture and allied sectors has not only bolstered the incomes of farmers but has also paved the way for sustainable livelihoods across the region. Under […]