Div Com reviews SANJY-2026 arrangements
Interacts with stakeholders at Pahalgam ANANTNAG: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, Saturday visited Pahalgam and chaired a review meeting at Pahalgam Club to assess the preparedness and arrangements being put in place for the smooth, safe and successful conduct of the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2026. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Anantnag […]
Low hanging transformer at Rakh Litter sparks safety fears among residents
Pulwama: Residents of Rakh Litter area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have expressed serious concern over a power transformer installed at an unusually low height along the main road, alleging that it poses a constant threat to the lives of pedestrians, particularly children. According to locals, the transformer has been installed barely a foot above […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Ganderbal, one in Handwara
Srinagar: Police on Saturday arrested three drug peddlers in Ganderbal and Handwara areas, a police spokesman said here. He said that a police party at Safapora during routine naka checking at Puttarmulla Safapora near Daller Mode, Manasbal intercepted and apprehended a suspicious person. He was identified as Salim Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat […]
Exhibit in Jammu displays intricate paper Aari art by renowned artist
Jammu: A unique exhibition showcasing paper Aari art by renowned artist Ritu Gupta is attracting visitors at Jammu Kala Kendra’s Sansar Chand Gallery, where more than 50 innovative artworks have been put on display. The exhibition, which began on on Saturday and will continue till June 5, features intricate Aari embroidery created on paper — […]
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah meets delegations at Raabita
Discussions held on banking, youth development, heritage conservation SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday met several delegations at his Public Services and Outreach Office (Raabita) here and held discussions on matters relating to banking, youth development, heritage conservation, and the promotion of art and culture in Jammu and Kashmir. Managing Director and CEO of J&K […]
Deputy Chief Minister extends Eid-ul-Adha greetings
SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, Tuesday extended warm Eid-ul-Adha greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. On the auspicious occasion, the Deputy Chief Minister said that the occasion holds immense religious and cultural significance for Muslims across the world and is celebrated with highest fervour and gaiety across Jammu and Kashmir. He said […]
Sakeena Itoo extends Eid-ul-Adha greetings
SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo Tuesday extended her warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. In her message, the Minister conveyed heartfelt wishes to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, praying that the blessed occasion brings peace, prosperity, happiness and good health to every household. Sakeena […]
Am proud of my team: MD JK Cable Car Corporation
Lauds Gondola Rescue Personnel for their tireless efforts Srinagar: A day after the successful rescue operation at the Gulmarg Gondola following a major technical snag, Managing Director of the J&K Cable Car Corporation, Syed Qamar Sajjad, on Tuesday praised the rescue personnel for their professionalism and dedication, saying he was proud of the manner in […]
Gulmarg Gondola rescue: DGP announces commendation awards
Srinagar: Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Tuesday announced commendation awards for police and rescue personnel involved in the successful operation to evacuate tourists stranded mid-air after a technical snag halted the Gulmarg Gondola service in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Around 320 tourists were rescued after a joint operation by the police, SDRF and […]
Rana greets people on Eid-ul-Azaha
SRINAGAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, Tuesday extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, describing the festival as a symbol of sacrifice, compassion and selflessness. In his message, the Minister said that Eid-ul-Azha reflects the values of benevolence, generosity and devotion, […]