77th Republic Day celebrations culminate with Beating Retreat Ceremony Jammu, Jan 29 : The four-day-long 77th Republic Day celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Thursday with the traditional and ceremonial Beating Retreat at MA Stadium, Jammu, with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest, marking a dignified end to the...
CM Omar Abdullah delivers keynote address at Annual Start-up Mela of JKEDI at Bari Brahmana SAMBA, JANUARY 29: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today stated that the issue of unemployment can be tackled by establishing a vibrant start-up culture and a strong entrepreneurship ecosystem across Jammu and Kashmir. The Chief Minister made these remarks while delivering...
Terms farmers as backbone of J&K’s economy, assures them Govt’s full support SAMBA, JANUARY 29: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited Samba district, laying foundation stone for 10 MVA Receiving Station at Harminder and also inaugurated bus stand at Thandi Khui, Vijaypur. At Harminder Samba, after inaugurating the receiving station, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while...
Srinagar, Jan 29: Amid outcry over the attack on an 18-year-old Kashmiri shawl seller that left him with a fractured arm and bruises all over his body, Dehradun Police have arrested the main accused and identified another attacker, officials said today. In a post on X, Dehradun Police wrote, “In the aforementioned case, the police,...
Srinagar, Jan 29: SSP Traffic Srinagar City, Ajaz Ahmed Bhat, on Thursday said challaning of traffic violators will continue until motorists show discipline and begin following traffic rules in letter and spirit. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a traffic awareness drive, the SSP said a rally was organized from Lal Chowk to Jahangir...
Srinagar, Jan 29: In a significant step aimed at strengthening mental health safeguards for students, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted District Level Monitoring Committees across the Union Territory to oversee implementation of mental health protection measures and prevent suicides among students. According to the order issued by the General Administration Department and accessed...
Pattan, Jan 29: One person was killed and another injured after a road accident involving a truck and an Eeco vehicle bearing registration number JK04H 7988 at Hyderbeigh area of Pattan on Wednesday, officials said. The deceased has been identified as Rayees Ahmad Najar, son of Ghulam Nabi Najar, a resident of Hygam. Officials said...
Srinagar, Jan 28: Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, on Wednesday expressed shock over the untimely demise of senior Maharashtra leader Ajit Pawar. In a post on X, as per news agency JKNS, CM Omar said he was deeply saddened to hear about Ajit Pawar’s passing and recalled his long association with the...
Umaisar Gul Ganaie Qazigund, Jan 28 The 270 kilometre Jammu–Srinagar National Highway was partially opened for traffic on Wednesday, with authorities working to clear vehicles stranded at multiple locations in Qazigund. The highway was closed on Tuesday following heavy snowfall. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that priority is being given to stranded...
Srinagar, Jan 28: The Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, officially designated as National Highway 44, remained closed for vehicular traffic for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, with authorities citing extreme slipperiness despite ongoing snow clearance operations. Officials said snow clearance was launched early in the morning with men and machinery deployed at multiple vulnerable points to...