J&K gears up for National Panchayati Raj Day celebrations on April 24
Director asks officials to organise Gram Sabhas across UT JAMMU: In preparation for National Panchayati Raj Day (NPRD) on April 24, 2025, Director Panchayati Raj J&K, Sham Lal chaired a meeting with Assistant Commissioners Panchayats (ACPs) to finalize the modalities for the celebrations across the Union Territory. Emphasizing the importance of grassroots democratic Institutions, the […]
Dy CM interacts with Jammu Flour Mills Association
Assures to resolve their issues on priority basis JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, convened a meeting with Jammu Flour Mills Association to take stock of their issues and concerns for speedy redress. The Association expressed concern over the crippling impact of Punjab Government’s Mandi fee on wheat procurement, severely affecting the flour mills […]
Moderate to Intense Showers Expected for Next 5 Hrs in J&K Parts: Director MeT
Urges People to Stay Indoors, Avoid Travel Srinagar: The Meteorological Department has issued a fresh weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, predicting moderate rainfall with intense showers and severe thunder/lightning in several parts of the Jammu and Kashmir over the next few hours. Director MeT Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, as per news agency JKNS, said, “Moderate […]
Petrol, Diesel, LPG Stocks Sufficient for Over 17 Days: Div Com Kashmir
Says No Petrol Shortage; Situation Being Monitored; People Need Not to Panic Srinagar: Amid ongoing heavy rainfall and growing concern among the public, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Sunday dismissed rumors of a petrol shortage, assuring that the administration is actively monitoring the situation. Div Com Kashmir Bidhuri told news agency JKNS, “The […]
CS maps out modern makeover plan for schools to achieve excellence in education
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a high level meeting to review the status of school education across the Union Territory, with a special focus on improving learning outcomes and implementation of different schemes aiming upgradation of the education system across J&K. The meeting besides ACS, School Education Department was attended by MD, Samagra Shiksha; […]
Sakeena Itoo reviews performance of Samagra Shiksha
Stresses on proper utilisation of funds, maintaining quality of works SRINAGAR, APRIL 20: Minister for Education, Social Welfare and Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo chaired a meeting here today to review the performance of Samagra Shiksha. The meeting was attended by Project Director, Samagra Shiksha, Bhawani Rakhwal; Director School Education Kashmir, Dr. G.N Itoo; […]
Fire Engulfs Masjid Shareef at Batpora Zukura; F&ES on Job
Srinagar: A devastating fire broke out at Masjid Shareef in Batpora area of Zukura on Sunday, engulfing the upper portion of the religious structure. An official told news agency JKNS, “The fire erupted inside the Masjid Shareef and quickly spread to its upper section. Fire & Emergency Services, along with locals, launched a prompt response […]
Omar Abdullah Slams ‘Operational Chaos’ After IndiGo Flight Diverted to Jaipur
New Delhi: A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight carrying Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was diverted to Jaipur on Saturday night, sparking sharp criticism from the CM over what he described as ‘operational chaos’ at Delhi airport. Taking to X late at night, Abdullah vented his frustration over the experience. “Delhi airport is a bloody […]
Will not allow ‘conflict entrepreneurs’ to raise their heads again: Lt Guv
Addresses Sufi Conference ‘Noor-e-Sama’ at Srinagar Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that spilling the blood of innocents had become the biggest business for the “masters of terror” and “conflict entrepreneurs” in the Union Territory as he vowed not to allow them to raise their heads again. Sinha said that in the last […]
