Fresh ’custodian land scam’ uncovered in Jammu, ACB files three more FIRs

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has exposed another major land scam involving Custodian land in Jammu district, officials said here on Friday. In a statement, a spokesperson of the organisation said that it again achieved a major success in extracting one of the major land scams in Jammu and Kashmir, wherein Custodian […]
J&K marks National Panchayati Raj Day with massive public participation
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday celebrated National Panchayati Raj Day (NPRD) 2026 with widespread public participation, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening grassroots democracy and community-led development. Thousands of people across 4,291 Gram Panchayats took part in programmes held at Panchayat, Block and District levels across the Union Territory. Observed annually on April 24, the […]
Languages not only means of expression but guardians of our history, identity and culture: Sakeena Itoo

Delivers Keynote Address on ‘Relation of Urdu with Regional Languages’ JAMMU: Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo Thursday remarked that languages are not merely a means of expressing thoughts but they are the guardians of our history, identity and culture. The Minister stated this while delivering the Keynote address during […]
Rana inaugurates City Forest Park at Batote

Says project will boost eco-tourism, green infrastructure RAMBAN: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmad Rana, Thursday inaugurated the City Forest Park at Batote, Ramban marking a significant step towards strengthening the green infrastructure and promoting eco-tourism in the region. He was accompanied by Legislators Sajjad Shaheen and Arjun […]
Satish Sharma reviews arrangements for National Chintan Shivir at SKICC

SRINAGAR: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, Science & Technology and ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma, Thursday conducted a detailed inspection of the arrangements being put in place for the upcoming national-level Chintan Shivir at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar. During the visit, the Minister […]
Lt Guv attends foundation day of Sarv Shakti Chandi Mata Mandir, Dhammi, Nagrota

Pays obeisance at the holy temple, prayed for peace, prosperity and well-being of all JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday attended the foundation day of Sarv Shakti Chandi Mata Mandir at Dhammi, Nagrota. The Lieutenant Governor paid obeisance at the holy temple and prayed for peace, prosperity and well-being of all. The religious proceedings were […]
PDL, TDL workers in Anantnag seek CM’s urgent intervention over delayed regularisation, wages
Anantnag: Scores of workers engaged under the Power Development Labour (PDL) and Temporary Daily Labour (TDL) categories in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district have intensified their demand for justice, urging the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir to intervene and resolve their long-pending issues. The workers, many of whom have been associated with the power sector […]
KPDCLannounces Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Alastang-Nagbal line and 33 kV Alastang-Zakura Line will be observed due to which power supply to Shuhama, Baqura, Darend, Nagbal, Fatahpora, Gadoora, Tulbagh, Chunduna, Saloora, Shairpathri, Pandach, Pathan Colney, Gulab Bagh Mir Mohla, Umairhair, Nowbugh, Ahmad Nagar, 90 Ft Road, Khalmulla and […]
Satish Sharma reviews functioning of Transport Department

Asks for strict compliance to traffic rules JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma, Thursday convened a review meeting regarding functioning of the Transport Department for Jammu Division at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu. The meeting was attended by all wRegional […]
PM Shiri Government Secondary School Laharwalpora Marks World Book Day
Bandipora: On the occasion of World Book Day, PM Shiri Government Secondary School Laharwalpora organized a meaningful and intellectually enriching session for its students, featuring a telephonic address by renowned scholar, author, and thinker, Dr. Maroof Shah. In his inspiring interaction, Dr. Shah urged students to cultivate the habit of writing a diary every day, […]