15 mountaineers from Indian army scale Mount Harmukh at 16,870 feet
Srinagar: A team of 15 mountaineers from the Indian Army achieved a monumental triumph by successfully scaling one of the highest peaks of Kashmir Valley, Mount Harmukh from 26 to 30 September 2023. According to a statement issued here, the army said that the expedition was conducted by a team of mountaineers of one of […]
DC kickstarts ‘Sankalp Saptah’ in Aspirational Block Ichgoze
PULWAMA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom Tuesday inaugurated the Sankalp Saptah initiative with great enthusiasm in the aspirational block of Ichgoze, here. The event marked the beginning of a week-long campaign dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the residents in the region and in the Aripal block of the district. […]
DDC Kupwara reviews implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin
Asks officers to work in coordination to ensure cleanliness in villages
KUPWARA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Tuesday convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G) in the district. During the meeting, the DC took a detailed review of the status/ implementation of SBM-G and waste management plan in rural areas of the district. Reviewing the […]
DDC Kupwara inspects JJM-Water Reservoir at Wayne
KUPWARA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Tuesday inspected the Water Reservoir at Wayne Kupwara which is being constructed under Jal Jeevan Mission. Superintendent Engineer PHE, Mohammad Saleem Malik accompanied the DDC. The DDC was informed that the Water Reservoir which involves a cost of Rs.9 crore has a capacity of 5 lakh […]
Meeting on Change in Land Use cases held at Anantnag
ANANTNAG: A meeting to review Change in Land Use (CLU) cases was held Tuesday under the Chairmanship of Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Anantnag, Dr. Mohammad Ashraf at DC Office Anantnag. Representatives from various line departments involved in authorizing change in land use were present during the meeting. At the outset, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Anantnag informed […]
Forest Based Communities reaping enhanced benefits: PCCF
SRINAGAR: The Non-Timber Forest Produce (NTFP) Policy launched by the Government of UT in December, 2022 has started yielding benefits to a large number of households residing in and around the Forests, said Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF & HoFF) J&K Forest Department, Roshan Jaggi at Bandipora. The PCCF, who was on his two […]
GDC Ajas hosts extension lecture on ‘Importance of Ethics in the Current Era’
BANDIPORA: Government Degree College (GDC) Ajas Tuesday hosted an extension lecture on the theme ‘Importance of Ethics in the Current Era’ to enlighten students and faculty members on the critical topic of ethics in the contemporary era. Regional Director IGNOU Saharsa, Bihar, Dr. Mirza Nahal A Baig, graced the occasion as speaker. Students and other […]
YSS Ganderbal organizes Inter-school Zonal level Athletic meet for Boys
GANDERBAL: The Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal organized a spectacular Athletic meet for Boys U/14 years in Zone Ganderbal of the district. The event took place at the picturesque Qamria ground in which 130 student athletes from various educational institutes of the Zone Ganderbal participated. The event aimed to foster the spirit of athleticism […]
Lt Guv addresses UT-level celebration of Gandhi Jayanti

Pays tributes to Father of the Nation
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday addressed the UT-level event organized by the Department of School Education to celebrate the 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The event also marked the culmination of the ‘Shanti Yatra’ started from Anantnag and series of other programmes which are the part of the month-long celebrations of Gandhi Jayanti […]
ACT unveils ‘Sabarmati Ka Sant’ play on Gandhi Jayanti
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages proudly presented the enthralling play, ‘Sabarmati Ka Sant’, a remarkable production by Actors’ Creative Theatre (ACT), Srinagar. This captivating theatrical event took place on Monday within the historic confines of Tagore Hall, Srinagar, Kashmir. The original play, penned by the esteemed Dr. Sohan Kaul, […]