US treasury secretary says trade talks with China ‘stalled’
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday that trade negotiations with China were “a bit stalled” and suggested President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could get involved. “I would say that they are a bit stalled,” Bessent told broadcaster Fox News when asked about trade talks with Beijing. “I believe that […]
Development in J-K won’t stop; those who harm us will face befitting reply: Shah in Poonch
POONCH/JAMMU: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that the development of Jammu and Kashmir, which he said began in 2014 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will not stop or slow down despite recent provocations, and warned that those attempting to harm India will face a “strong and decisive” response. Delivering a message of […]
India will use every method to deal with Pakistan-backed terrorism: Rajnath
NEW DELHI: Pakistan needs to understand clearly that the “dangerous game” of terrorism that it has been playing since Independence against India is over, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday. In an interaction with naval warriors on board aircraft carrier INS Vikrant off Goa, Singh sent a stern warning to Islamabad saying India will […]
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ðð²: ðððªð¬ð¨ð¨ð ðð¡ð¦ðð ðð«ð¢: The border villages continue to remain deserted as hundreds of families have migrated to safer places, though in the past few weeks there has been a pause in the shelling between India and Pakistan After the recent civilian killings and injurious even to minors, the families living close to the […]
Kashmir Calling
With a dip in the tourist footfall across Jammu and Kashmir, J&K government is trying to revive this important sector. After the April 22 Pahalgam attack, security grid of Jammu and Kashmir has closed or restricted access to over 40 meadows, trekking routes, hilly areas, parks and gardens. Omar Abdullah has no authority to reopen […]
Awareness Camp
Department of Horticulture Planning and Marketing (P&M) recently conducted a day-long awareness camp at the Fruit & Vegetable Market (F&VM) Pachhar, Pulwama. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from a large number of fruit growers and traders from the region. The primary objective of the camp was to disseminate information regarding various government schemes in the […]
Infrastructure Projects
Recently Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, conducted an extensive tour of Chanapora constituency and took detailed appraisal of public infrastructure like healthcare facilities and educational institutions. She evaluated healthcare services at medical facilities and educational standards at schools and colleges. She also engaged with local community members as well as […]
Inclusive Development
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, recently chaired a meeting to review the progress on the finalisation and implementation of projects under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakaram (PMJVK) at Civil Secretariat here. She held detailed discussions regarding the proposed projects under the scheme. She highlighted that this flagship scheme, will […]
Proactive Approach
As part of its continued efforts to strengthen the MSME ecosystem in Jammu & Kashmir, Department of Handicrafts and Handloom (H&H), Kashmir, successfully organized a one-day capacity building programme under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative. RAMP is an ambitious flagship scheme of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government […]
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Recently the Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, reviewed the Capex plan, Sports Department’s development initiatives. He advocated for enhancement of wages for National Youth Corps (NYCs) volunteers, acknowledging their critical contribution towards promoting sports and youth development at the grassroots level. “NYCs are the backbone of our […]





