CM visits Wudder Kangan, offers condolences to family members of ex-MLA
KANGAN: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday visited the residence of late Fakir Mohammad Khan, former MLA, at Wudder Kangan, Ganderbal, to offer his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. The Chief Minister was accompanied by Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani, MLA Kangan Mian Mehar Ali, MLA Gurez Nazir Ahmad Khan, and Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal. Expressing deep […]
LG hands over appointment letter to sister of bus conductor killed in terror attack in Reasi
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday handed over a job appointment letter to the sister of a bus conductor who was killed in a terror attack in Reasi district, a Raj Bhawan spokesperson said. Accompanied by a relative, Renu Sharma, sister of bus conductor Arjun Sharma, received the letter from the Lieutenant Governor at […]
Hideout unearthed in Rajouri
Mendhar/Rajouri: Security forces on Thursday unearthed a hideout and recovered ammunition from it in Rajouri district, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the police launched a search operation in Manyal Gali forests of Thanamandi, they said. During the operation, the forces uncovered the […]
Historic Amira Kadal bridge undergoing major transformation
Bridge set to open for public soon Srinagar: A historic bridge here is undergoing a major transformation as a tribute to the city of bridges’ rich architectural heritage, and is set to become a tourism landmark as well as improve the summer capital’s aesthetic appeal. The Amira Kadal wooden bridge — near the city centre […]
Satish Sharma reviews functioning of Legal Metrology Department
Reiterates department’s role in consumer safety JAMMU: Minister for FCS&CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology, Science and Technology ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma, today paid surprise visit to the office of the Legal Metrology department at Narwal and conducted an in-depth review of the departmental functioning. Controller Legal Metrology, Anuradha Gupta, presented a […]
J&K to sensitize outside doctors on AmarnathJi yatra Health Certificates: CS
Asks States/UTs to rationalise medics commensurate to number of pilgrims JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a crucial meeting with the Health Secretaries from 10 States and UTs, asking them to designate adequate number of doctors for issuance of ‘Compulsory Health Certificates’ (CHCs) in favour of pilgrims embarking on the sacred journey to Shri […]
Police bust terrorist hideout in Baramulla, explosives recovered
Srinagar: Security forces on Wednesday busted a terrorist hideout in forest area of Baramulla district of north Kashmir, officials said. “Security forces uncovered a militant hideout in the Namblan forest area of Baramulla and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, ” the officials said. They said during the search, security forces recovered a cache […]
Displaced Kashmiri Pandits to celebrate Navreh in Jammu
Say they will observe it in Kashmir next year Jammu: The displaced Kashmiri Pandits will celebrate Navreh Mahotsav 2025 in Jammu by taking a pledge to celebrate the new year in the Kashmir valley next year. Kashmiri Pandits observe their New Year on the first day of the bright half of the month of Chaitra […]
Police raids multiple locations in Kashmir; banned outfits targeted
Srinagar: Police conducted raids at multiple locations in the Kashmir valley, including at the residences of former Hurriyat chief Abdul Gani Bhat, as part of its investigations into activities of proscribed organisations, officials said on Wednesday. The searches were conducted over two days at multiple locations in the Kashmir Valley, including Srinagar, Baramulla and Anantnag. […]
Lt Guv releases calendar, meets MLA and other delegation
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday released the 7th Edition of ‘Kailakh Sandesh Panchang Calendar’, published by Shri Kailakh Jyotish & Vedic Sansthan Trust. Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj was also present. The Lieutenant Governor congratulated Mahant Rohit Shastri, President, Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan, editorial team, and all the members of […]