Terrorist killed in Pulwama encounter: Police
Srinagar: An unidentified terrorist has been killed in a gunfight at Arihal area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, an official said. Police sources said that one terrorist was killed in the encounter, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. The sources said that a joint team of police, army and CRPF launched a […]
CS office bids farewell to the outgoing Chief Secretary
Jammu: The office of the Chief Secretary today bade farewell to the outgoing Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta on his superannuation at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu, an official press release informed. It said speaking on the occasion Dr Mehta recalled his tenure as the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir and expressed his appreciation […]
2 ‘LeT associates’ held in Kupwara
Srinagar: Security forces on Thursday busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) module in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district and arrested two “terror associates”, officials said. “The police along with teams of the Army and CRPF busted a terror module of LET/TRF and recovered arms from Tutigund forest on the disclosure of terror associates Pervaiz Ahmad Dar and Showkat […]
Teenager kidnapped, murdered in Jammu
Jammu: A teenager who had left home for computer training in the Janipur area here was allegedly kidnapped and murdered, officials said on Thursday. Police arrested Kishtwar native Satinder Kumar (23) for the crime on Thursday, they said. According to police, a man named Parhald Singh informed them that his 19-year old son Raghav Jamwal […]
ADGP Law & Order J&K chairs joint security meeting at PCR Kashmir
Srinagar: To review the prevailing situation, ADGP Law & Order J&K Vijay Kumar chaired a meeting of Police, CAPF and intelligence wings in PCR Kashmir today. ADGP was briefed by the officers about the chronology of events that happened during the past couple of days and visa-vis handling of these issues as per the merits […]
LG launches new portal of Department of Information & Public Relations
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the new portal of the Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR), today, an official press release informed. It said the LG commended the endeavour of the Information Department to disseminate information to the media on the administration’s policies, programmes and new initiatives. Several new features for different modes […]
Two-day UT-level Kala Utsav concludes at Jammu
JAMMU: Amid blistering performances, the two-day UT level Kala Utsav 2023 concluded today at Teacher Bhawan, Gandhi Nagar here. Principal Secretary of the Education Department, Alok Kumar was the Chief Guest at the valedictory session of the two-day event. Director School Education Kashmir, Dr. Tassaduq Hussain; Project Director Samagra Shiksha, Deep Raj; Director School Education […]
World Bank’s Sidhra-Surinsar Road project sparks economic boom, flourishes tourism
SURINSAR, (JAMMU): The Sidhra-Surinsar road upgrade project, funded by the World Bank, has not only enhanced the picturesque region but also sparked joy, prosperity, and a surge in tourism. Commuters and tourists alike are expressing their satisfaction with the much-needed improvements to the roadway. A team led by Technical Assistance and Quality Audit Control (TAQAC) […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 66th BoDs meet of JKHPMC
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar chaired the 66th Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Produce and Marketing Corporation (JKHPMC) at the Civil Secretariat here. The BoDs meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Finance, Santosh D Vaidya; Secretary Planning, Piyush Singla; Secretary in Agriculture Production department, Shabnam Kamili; MD […]
Three-day State Level Philatelic Exhibition “KASHPEX-2023” concludes at SKICC
Srinagar: KASHPEX 2023 with colourful and enlightening cultural performances and award distribution amongst the winners of various events of KASHPEX, concluded at SKICC here today. The cultural event was marked by performances of Shafi Sopori, a renowned Sufi singer of Kashmir. Besides this mesmerizing musical performances and dance performances from artists depicting the rich culture […]
