Zil Hajj moon not sighted, Eid ul Adha on July 10.
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced Wednesday that the Zil-Hajj moon has not been sighted in Pakistan, adding that Eid ul Adha in Pakistan will be observed on July 10 (Sunday). Chairman Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad announced the decision following a meeting of the committee, held in Karachi after Maghrib prayers to sight the crescent […]
Lt Governor attends JKRLM’s event on women entrepreneurs
We are proud that lakhs of women entrepreneurs around the UT are making valuable contribution to uplift the rural economy with single-minded pursuit of excellence through creativity & hard work: LG It is the women entrepreneurs in the far-flung rural areas, who keep the wheels of socio-economic progress moving, helping government to reduce disparities, inequalities […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for Eid ul Adha
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting to make the arrangements for the ensuing festival of Eid ul Adha regarding availability of sacrificial animals and essential commodities for public consumption. While reviewing the Eid arrangements, Div Com directed DCs of Kashmir Division to establish sale centers […]
Encounter breaks out in Chidder Kulgam
An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Chidder area of Ashmuji in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Wednesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in the […]
J&K’s mainstream political parties get invitation from Raj Bhavan
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir’s mainstream leadership has been invited to Raj Bhavan this evening by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, sources disclosed. Sources said that LG’s secretariat has invited heads of National Conference, Peoples Conference, Peoples Democratic Party, Congress and other parties to Raj Bhavan at 6:00 PM. “The agenda of the event is not known. […]
Lt Governor flags off the first batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Pilgrims
Prays for the peace, prosperity and a safe spiritual journey for pilgrims JAMMU, JUNE 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the first batch of pilgrims, as they set off to Shri Amarnath Ji Cave Shrine from Jammu base camp amidst chanting of Vedic mantras. The Lt Governor prayed for the peace, prosperity and […]
Land use
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir recently amended many laws governing land use and repealed many old laws. The Board of Revenue comprising senior officers will not only be the Developing Authority for preparing regional plans but can notify a scheme of consolidation of landholdings and also a scheme for restricting and regulating the […]
Mehbooba, Omar, Tarigami condemn Zubair’s arrest
Speaking truth is being criminalised by the present BJP regime, says PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti Parties in Jammu and Kashmir have condemned the police action against Muhammad Zubair, journalist and co-founder of the fact checking site Alt News, and demanded his release. “Speaking truth is being criminalised by the present BJP regime. It started with Kashmir after 2019 […]
Amarnath Yatra: J&K LG to flag off first batch of pilgrims from Jammu on Wednesday
The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will flag off the first batch of Shri Amarnath pilgrims from Bhagwati Nagar based Yatri Niwas here on Wednesday, officials said on Tuesday. However, tight security arrangements are made for the safety and security of the pilgrims at the yatri niwas and en route the cave shrine. […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JUNE 28: Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Khour, Pahariwala, Jogwan, Dumi, Malpur, Dhangri and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 29 from 6 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Bishnah, Seora, Sarore, Sunderpur, Satraiyan, Chakroi, Raya, Smailpur, Gurah, Mandal and its adjoining areas shall […]
