Government is committed to peace, progress & prosperity in J&K: LG Sinha
Srinagar/UNI: Asserting that the government is committed to peace, progress and prosperity in the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Manoj Singh on Monday announced sanctioning of over 10,000 cases under Back to Village three (B2V3) Self Employment Programme, Economic Package and My Town-My Pride.
Jammu and Kashmir: Engineering student turned militant surrenders during encounter
Srinagar/UNI: Army has allowed yet another militant, a 22-year-old Engineering student, to surrender during an encounter, in which an ultra was killed in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Monday night, a defence ministry spokesman said today.
Jammu and Kashmir: LG Sinha releases poetry collection by Darakhshan Andrabi
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Sunday released a book titled “Ahsasan Hunde Sheeshe Khane” (the glass houses of sensibilities) - a poetry collection by Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, Member, Central Waqf Council, and Chairperson, Waqf Development Committee, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India.
COVID-19: Govt. evacuates 7, 05,799 stranded J&K residents
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 7,05,799 JK residents, who were stranded in other parts of the country, due to COVID lockdown via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures, a statement issued to the press said today.
BJP using National Flag to whip sentiments for votes, alleges PDP
Srinagar/UNI: Alleging that Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) was using the National flag to whip up sentiments of people for votes, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the saffron party leaders themselves show disrespect to it (flag).
Kashmir: CRPF jawan, who attempted suicide, succumbs in Srinagar
Srinagar/UNI: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan, who shot himself on October 12, succumbed in the hospital here, official sources said on Monday.
Pulwama playing pivotal role in educating country: Narendra Modi
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Pulwama in Kashmir is playing an important role in educating the entire country as 90 per cent of the country's demand for the pencil slats and timber casings comes from this district.
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Workers Party President Mir Junaid has lashed out at the local newspapers that did not report the events that took place in Srinagar on Oct 22 to mark the 'Black Day' of Pakistan's brutal invasion of Kashmir on this day in 1947.
Jal Shakti Ministry reviews progress of implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in J&K
Srinagar: Children are the future of every nation and to provide safe water and improved hygiene is essential for their growth and holistic development.
Kashmir: Security forces launch CASO in Sopore
Baramulla/UNI: The security forces on Saturday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district, official sources said.
Shergarhi Complex to be turned into cultural centre: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: Speaking during an event at SKICC, J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has announced that the Shergarhi Complex in Srinagar would be turned into a cultural centre.
Jammu and Kashmir: Fire at industrial estate in Srinagar outskirts
Srinagar/UNI: A major fire broke out in Rahim Motors in Industrial Estate in the outskirts of Srinagar city on Friday morning, official sources said.
Ex-bureaucrat emphasises revival of 700 yrs of composite Kashmiri culture
Srinagar/UNI: Chairman Kashmir Society and former bureaucrat Khawja Farooq Renzushah emphasized the need to revive the 700 years of composite culture which had shaped the Kashmir as a proud civilization of world.
Jammu and Kashmir: Three killed, 8 injured in Doda road mishap
Jammu/UNI: Three persons were killed and eight others injured when a taxi they were traveling in met with an accident in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Decision on police martyrs’ wards keen to study in private schools is under consideration: J&K DGP
Jammu/UNI: Asserting that Jammu and Kashmir Police have always remained on forefront for the welfare of its jawans and the families of martyrs’, Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh here said that the decision on wards of police martyrs’ interested to study in private institutions is also under the consideration of the government.