Mini Bus Overturns In Jammu, 30 Injured
JAMMU, July 29: About 30 people were injured after a mini bus overturned on the outskirts of Jammu city on Monday, officials said. The mini bus, on its way to Akhnoor from Maira Mandrian, was travelling at high speed when it skidded off the road and turned turtle near Khuga Morh, they said. About 30 […]
Amid Rising Attacks, Experts Call For Reassessment of Anti-Militancy Operation in Jammu
SRINAGAR: With an uptick in militant activities in the otherwise peaceful Jammu region, security experts have suggested a comprehensive reassessment of the existing counter militancy strategies employed by security forces. Retired Lieutenant General D S Hooda, former General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Udhampur-based Northern Command, emphasised the urgent need for a proactive approach to counter […]
Mehbooba Urges Amit Shah to Form Panel of Representatives From Both Sides of LoC
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday called for forming a panel of representatives of people from both sides of the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir to discuss the region’s issues. Speaking at the 25th foundation day function of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to form a committee […]
Heat Wave: Kashmir Schools Ease Attendance Rules
SRINAGAR: The School Education Department announced on Saturday that it will not be strict with students who have weak attendance due to the persistent hot weather conditions. Principal Secretary of the School Education Department, Alok Kumar, said, “We had already announced summer vacations and even changed the school timings, keeping in view the hot weather […]
3 Army Personnel Injured In Exchange Of Fire In J&K’s Kupwara
SRINAGAR: Three Army personnel were injured in an exchange of fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday, officials said. “Some exchange of fire took place near the Kumkadi post in Trehgam sector of the north Kashmir district,” one of the officials said. He added that three Army […]
Timely achievement
Recently Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, conducted a first-quarter review of departmental schemes in several Jammu districts He emphasized the need for close monitoring of key performance indicators, particularly under MGNREGA and PMAY-G. He stressed the importance of regular progress assessments to ensure the timely achievement of set targets. He underscored the […]
Gold Prices Continue to Fall, Drop by Rs 5,000 in Three Days
Gold prices continued to fall for the third day and tumbled Rs 1,000 to Rs 70,650 per 10 grams in the local market here on Thursday amid heavy selling by jewellers, triggered by a fall in rates in overseas markets. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the yellow metal prices had closed at Rs […]
Holistic Agriculture Development Program
Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, stressed upon the concerned officers of Agriculture and allied departments to improve their performance or face action. She was reviewing the progress of the departments under Holistic Agriculture Development Program in the District Level Committee (DLC) meeting here today. Expressing serious displeasure over the dismal performance of the Agriculture and […]
GMC Anantnag Invites Applications for Various Academic Positions
The Administrative Officer of Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag at Main Campus Dialgam has announced the invitation for online applications from eligible candidates of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for various positions listed in Annexure ‘A’. These positions are on an academic arrangement basis under S.O.-364 dated 27.11.2020, initially for one year, extendable […]
Avoid Highway Blockades, Police Urge People Over Water Protests
Following protests over water scarcity across Baramulla district, especially within Pattan jurisdiction, police on Wednesday urged residents not to block highways or take the law into their own hands. Notably, the appeal has been made days after a violent demonstration at Chainabal took place, where people blocked the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway to protest against water […]
