Waterlogging continues to plague Jammu–Aishmuqam road

Locals demand immediate drainage fix Anantnag: Persistent waterlogging along the busy Jammu–Aishmuqam road in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has become a source of daily distress for residents and commuters, who are once again urging authorities to take urgent corrective measures. According to locals, several stretches of the road remain submerged for long hours, particularly after […]
Comm State Taxes chairs review meeting of Kashmir Division

SRINAGAR: Commissioner State Taxes Department, P.K. Bhat Monday chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the performance and progress of the department in the Kashmir Division. The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioners State Taxes (Adm. & Enf.) Kashmir, Parveez Ahmad Raina and State Taxes Officers of all Circles of Kashmir Division. The meeting focused […]
Ladakh LG visits Kargil War Memorial, pays homage to bravehearts

Kargil: Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday paid heartfelt homage to the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice for the nation at the Kargil War Memorial here. During his visit to Drass, the Lt Governor laid a wreath at the memorial and offered floral tributes to the fallen soldiers, followed by a […]
Deputy CM inspects work on Bridge Project at Meeran Sahib

Emphasizes quality, timely completion JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary Monday inspected the ongoing construction work on Rs. 7.42 crore bridge project being executed on the Satwari–R S Pura road at Meeran Sahib, Jammu. During the inspection, the Deputy Chief Minister reviewed the pace and quality of work being executed on the vital infrastructure project. […]
Legislators, delegations call on Javed Rana
JAMMU: Several legislators, delegations and individuals Monday called on Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, here at Civil Secretariat, to apprise him of a wide range of public and sector-specific issues. Among those who met the Minister were legislators R. S. Pathania and Khurshied Ahmed. A delegation […]
CM pays tributes to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on birth anniversary

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday paid rich tributes to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, describing him as a visionary leader, social reformer, and the principal architect of the Indian Constitution. In his message, the Chief Minister said that Dr. Ambedkar’s lifelong struggle for social justice, equality and the upliftment of marginalized […]
Advisor Wani visits bereaved Kupwara family

Assures help for repatriation of mortal remains from Saudi Arabia KUPWARA: On the directions of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani Monday visited the residence of Bilal Manzoor, a resident of Sogam in Lolab, who recently passed away after a brief illness while working in Saudi Arabia. Advisor Wani […]
Man’s Body found near Degree College Poonch
Poonch: The dead body of a man was recovered on Monday near Degree College in Poonch town, officials said. The deceased has been identified as Masroof Hussain, son of Farooq Hussain, a resident of Allapir. According to initial reports, the body was found within the jurisdiction of Police Station Poonch in Tehsil Haveli of district […]
Iran took ‘principled stand’, resolution cannot happen overnight: Mehbooba Mufti on peace talks

Srinagar, Apr 12 (PTI) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the talks between Iran and the United States have not failed as it would take time to resolve their problems, and asserted that Tehran had taken a principled stand. “I do not think the dialogue has failed. It is a complicated matter for which […]
Man ferrying cow, calves missing after getting assaulted in Ramban

Banihal/Jammu, Apr 12 (PTI) A 25-year-old man was reported missing on Sunday after he was allegedly assaulted by a group of unidentified assailants and is believed to have fallen into a stream in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mohammad Alyas Khan, and Senior Superintendent of Police, Arun Gupta, visited […]