Will make changes in J&K tourism policy if needed to attract more investment: CM Omar
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir has everything for the visitors and that some changes will be in tourism policy if need arises. Speaking to reporters, the Chief Minister , said that Jammu is the city of temples and Kashmir has beautiful places that visitors can explore. […]
Security challenges
Recently Lieutenant Governor chaired high-level meeting in Srinagar to review security scenario in Kashmir Valley He said 360-degree approach against terrorism is critical to enhance the capability and performance in all dimensions of security challenges. The Lieutenant Governor also asked the police officials to strictly follow the policy of property attachment in terror and narco-terror […]
Sajad Lone Slams Bureaucracy Over Delays in Issuing Certificates, Seeks CM’s Intervention
Srinagar: Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Lone has raised serious concerns over alleged delays in issuing certificates such as those for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Reserved Backward Area (RBA) in Kashmir, calling for introspection within the bureaucracy. In a post on X, Lone questioned the disparity in the issuance of such certificates between the […]
Suspicious object found in Shopian
Shopian: Security forces on Tuesday detected a suspicious object in South Kashmir’s Shopian District. An official said the object was spotted at Kashwa Chitragam in Zainapora sub division. The area was cordoned off and the bomb disposal squad reached the spot, the official added— (KNO)
Broadband Committee
Recently Chief Secretary, chaired the 7th State Broadband Committee (SBC) meeting for smooth implementation of National Broadband Mission (NBM) across Jammu & Kashmir at Civil Secretariat here today. The meeting deliberated at length on action points of 6th SBC meeting decisions; 4G Saturation Project being executed by BSNL; RoW; 5G implementation Plan; Call Before u […]
Leh Council Criticises Absence of Kargil Officials at Key Ladakh Job Creation Meeting
SRINAGAR: A controversy has erupted over the absence of Kargil district’s departmental heads at a crucial meeting convened by the Hill Development Council of Leh (LAHDC) on Saturday to discuss employment generation in Ladakh’s newly created districts. The absence of Kargil’s representatives has sparked frustration within the Leh Council, with Chairman Tashi Gyalson calling it […]
Khelo India Winter Games In Gulmarg Postponed Due To Insufficient Snow
GULMARG, Feb 17: The second leg of the 5th Khelo India Winter Games, scheduled to begin here on Saturday, has been postponed due to insufficient snowfall in the region. The new dates for the event will be announced once the weather improves and a fresh assessment is completed. “The Jammu and Kashmir leg of the Khelo India […]
Drug regulation
Recently Additional District Development Commissioner conducted inspection of a psychiatric clinic to ensure compliance with drug regulations. The inspection was carried out in pursuance of an order issued by District Magistrate Sachin Kumar Vaishya, which mandated a committee to oversee the regulation of drugs and medicines in psychiatric clinics. The inspection team included the committee […]
Educational scenario
Recently Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Education, chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the educational scenario of Kashmir division. While reviewing the steps being taken, the ACS directed the CEOs and ZEOs to ensure that in the coming session, the respective heads in all schools of the valley take extra steps to impart […]
Centre Spent Rs 29,903 Cr on JK Highways, Built 1,003 Km in 5 Years
SRINAGAR: The Central government has spent Rs 29,903 crore on the development and maintenance of national highways in Jammu and Kashmir, constructing 1,003 km of roads over the past five years, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari informed Parliament. Gadkari said that several major projects, including four-lane highways and tunnels, are part […]
