Development projects
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is closely monitoring different development projects and the tangible change is being witnessed in every district. Recently LG Manoj Sinha while visiting the border district of Kupwara inaugurated sports and various development projects for all round development of the District. He dedicated the multi-purpose Indoor Sports Hall to the […]
Our highest priority is to provide employment opportunities to each job seeker: CS
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 17: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today remarked that the next goal of the UT after ensuring basic amenities to all of its population is to provide employment to all the job seekers. Dr Mehta was speaking in a meeting called to review the overall implementation of Employment Generation Schemes by different […]
SED organizes state consultation meeting-cum-workshop for 3rd Chief Secretaries Conference on promoting ease of living in schools
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 17: The State Consultation meeting-cum-workshop for third Chief Secretaries Conference on promoting ease of living in schools was held today at SCERT auditorium here under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Education, Alok Kumar. The workshop was organised by School Education Department (SED) for preparing State specific note for 3rd Chief Secretaries Conference, scheduled […]
New Covid-19 variant Eris no cause for concern: DAK
With India reporting cases of new Covid-19 variant Eris in some states, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said the new variant is not a cause of concern for us and there is no need to worry about it. “There is no evidence to suggest that the new variant causes more severe illness,” said influenza […]
Rental housing
Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Affordable Rental Housing Complex at Sunjwan. He dedicated the facility to the labour, work force & weaker section of Jammu Kashmir and handed over the keys of the accommodation units to the beneficiaries. He said that Workers are the main drivers of J&K’s growth and improving their quality of […]
Mild intensity earthquake hits Rajouri in J-K; no damage reported
Jammu: An earthquake of 3.6 magnitude struck Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Thursday, but there was no report of any damage, officials said. The epicentre of the tremor, which occurred at 3.49 am, was the mountainous areas of Rajouri, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The depth of the earthquake was 10 […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, AUGUST 16: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Ramgarh, Mahal, Abtal, Nanga, Raghunath Bazar, Residency Road, Wazarat Road, Kanak Mandi, Rajinder Bazar and adjoining areas will remain affected on August 19 from 6 am to 10 am. Similarly, the power supply to Jhajjar Kotli, Dansal, Jindrah, Battal Manwal, Surinsar, […]
Kashmir Willow Wicker Gaining Popularity After Adopting Modern Designs
SRINAGAR, Aug 16: For the first time in decades Kashmir-made willow wicker items are gaining popularity all across the world after adopting new look and modern designs. 58-year-old Bashir Ahmad Dar, who is running “Shaaksaz Willow Wicker Craft Producer Company limited” at Peerpora in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal District started in 2020, claimed that wicker willow […]
Female body recovered from Sindh in Ganderbal
The dead body of an unknown woman was recovered from Nallah Sindh in Ganderbal district on Wednesday, officials said. The body of the woman was recovered in Pathribal near Rayill Gund, Ganderbal. They said that police had taken cognizance and started investigation. (KS)
Housing challenge
In order to provide affordable houses to the weaker sections of the society, the J & K government is working on different models. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Affordable Rental Housing Complex at Sunjwan. He dedicated the facility to the work force & weaker section of Jammu Kashmir; handed over the keys of the […]





