Vital bridge connecting Pulwama with Budgam completed after a decade
The bridge will be opened to public soon, say officials Pulwama: A crucial bridge over the Romshi rivulet in Rohmoo village of Rajpora constituency, Pulwama, which was damaged during the 2014 floods has finally been completed and is set to be opened for public use soon. Locals expressed relief as they have been facing significant […]
Motorcyclist dies in road mishap in Srinagar
Srinagar: A young motorcyclist lost his life in a road accident in the Taingan area of Nowgam, Srinagar, Tuesday late evening. The victim, identified as Salman Ahmad Malik, son of Mohammad Iqbal Malik from Kulgam, sustained critical injuries after being struck by a vehicle. He was immediately taken to Ujala Cygnus Hospital for treatment but […]
CM assures House on infrastructure development for administrative units
Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday assured the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative assembly that his government remains committed to the development of administrative units created under his previous tenure and will ensure the necessary infrastructure is built over time. Replying to a supplementary question from MLA G.A. Mir, the Chief Minister stated that the […]
Sakeena Itoo inaugurates State-of-the-Art Cath Lab at Super Speciality Hospital, Jammu
JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, inaugurated the State-of-the-Art Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) at Super Speciality Hospital. MLA Jammu West, Arvind Gupta; Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah; Principal GMC Jammu, Dr. Ashutosh Gupta; Medical Superintendent, Super Speciality Hospital, Dr. Rehana Khurshid; Medical Superintendents […]
Drive against sale of counterfeit products intensified by Handicrafts & Handloom Dept
Warns of strict action against violators SRINAGAR: With tourist inflow increasing following the advent of summer season, the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has upped the ante in its fight against sale of unlabeled counterfeit products sold in the name of genuine hand-made products in Kashmir. The Quality Control Division of the Department conducted several […]
Commotion in LA over first bill of NC -led government
Jammu: The first legislation brought by the NC-led government in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly triggered protests from Kashmir-based opposition, with Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone accusing the government of endorsing UT Status of J&K. As Omar Abdullah tabled Jammu & Kashmir Goods and Services (Amendment) Act-2025 in the House, Lone stood up and […]
Drainage issues in Shivpora, Sonwar area maintained by Cantonment Board: Govt
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday said that the large areas of Shivpora, Batwara, Indra Nagar, and Sonwar fall under the jurisdiction of the Army Cantonment, and civic amenities including drainage and sewerage are maintained by the Badami Bagh Cantonment Board. Replying to the question of MLA Sheikh Ahsan Pardesi, the concerned minister said […]
ACB raids revenue department official’s residence in Bandipora
Srinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted a raid at the residence of a patwari in Ajas area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday. Official sources said that the raid was carried out at the house of Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, who is involved in case FIR No. 93/2023 registered at […]
Pakistani intruder arrested along LoC in Rajouri
Jammu: A Pakistani intruder was arrested along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district on Tuesday, officials said. Mohammad Yaqoob, a resident of Kotli in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), was challenged by the alert troops when he intruded into this side from across the border in Keri sector, the officials said. They said the […]
Our arms strong enough to keep him within law, HC on Er Rashid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said the courts and the Lok Sabha Speaker are not powerless and are strong enough to keep Jammu and Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, who is in jail in a terror funding case, bound by the law in Parliament. The HC, which later reserved its order on […]
