Two newly elected MLAs to be administered on Friday
Srinagar: Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather will administer the oath to two newly elected MLAs on Friday morning, sources said. They said that the Speaker will administer the oath to People’s Democratic Party’s Muntazir Mehdi and Bharatiya Janata Party’s Devyani Rana at 11:00 am in the Assembly complex. Muntazir Mehdi was elected from the Budgam Assembly […]
Locals seek immediate reconstruction of damaged boundary walls of two Pulwama schools
September 2025 Deluge Pulwama: The boundary walls of two government schools located along the Nalla Sasa Ara in Tenghar and Mugalpora villages of Pulwama district remain in a damaged condition nearly two months after the September floods wreaked havoc in the area. Locals are now appealing to the administration to expedite reconstruction before March when […]
Speaker JKLA receives Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Award
Releases book on Rasa Javedani JAMMU: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (JKLA), Abdul Rahim Rather, Thursday received Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Award 2025 at a function organised at Jammu University by Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Society Jammu. The Speaker also released a book titled “RASA FAHMI” which was authored by Dr Shahnaz Qadri, Assistant […]
Div Com inaugurates 3-Day ‘Know Your Artisan’ Craft Carnival
Srinagar: Riding high on the resounding success of the first three ‘Know Your Artisan’ (KYA) events in October, which captivated crowds at iconic venues like Polo View Market, Jhelum Riverfront, and Ghanta Ghar with live demonstrations and direct artisan engagements; the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir (DOHHK) Thursday unveiled the ‘Know Your Artisan’ Craft […]
Centre prioritising development of border areas in Ladakh: Kavinder Gupta
Kargil: The Centre is giving utmost priority to the development of border areas in Ladakh for preservation of its cultural heritage and strengthening of India’s strategic frontiers, Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta said on Thursday. “The Government of India, under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is giving utmost priority to the development of […]
CS Dulloo reviews progress of major highways and tunnels in JK
JAMMU: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the status of major highway and road development projects being executed across Jammu & Kashmir by Project Beacon, Project Sampark, NHAI, NHIDCL, and the Public Works (R&B) Department. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Public Works Department; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir; Secretary […]
Hit and run case: Police seeks public assistance in identifying motorcyclist
Srinagar: Police on Thursday sought public help in identifying a motorcyclist involved in a hit and run case, a police spokesman said here. He said that police received information regarding a hit-and-run incident at Tailbal Adda, where an unknown motorcyclist, driving rashly and negligently, struck a pedestrian identified as Abdul Rashid Gojri son of Abdul […]
Police books notorious drug peddler under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police in Shopian booked a notorious and habitual drug peddler identified as Mohammad Shafi Sheikh resident of Gadapora Shopian, under the provisions of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act, 1988, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that the detention order was issued by the Divisional […]
Police solves theft case in Kulgam, accused held
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam solved a theft case by arresting an accused person involved in the crime, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that on 22nd of Aug police received a complaint from Abdul Hameed Sheikh son of Mohammad Ramzan Sheikh resident of Rangrezpora Kulgam stating there in that an incident of ATM card […]
CM visits families of Nowgam Blast victims in Kulgam, Tral
KULGAM/TRAL: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday met the families of two victims who lost their lives in the accidental explosion at Nowgam Police Station, extending his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. At Chancer village in Kulgam, the Chief Minister visited the home of Late Arshid Ahmad Shah and expressed his deepest sympathies to the […]