Man Dies After Tree Branch Falls on Him

SRINAGAR: A man died after a branch of the tree he was cutting fell on his head in the Sumbal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora, officials said. An official said that a man died after a branch of the tree he was cutting fell on his head here in Sumbal. He added that the man was […]
Public Health facilities

Recently Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission released ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (JK e Sahaj) for the month of June 2024. In the category of New GMCs of Associated Hospitals of Government Medical Colleges, the first rank has been clinched by Government Medical College, Kathua followed by Government Medical […]
Distribution of water

Recently Chief Secretary reviewed the supply scenario of water and electricity in J&K. Regarding irrigation sector, the meeting was apprised that temporary diversion bunds/pickup weirs/muthu bunds and channelisation etc is being under taken to divert maximum flow towards head regulators. It was further given out that the steps like Warabandi- providing water on rotational basis […]
Army opens fire on suspected infiltrators along LoC in J-K search operations underway

Jammu: Army troops opened fire after noticing the movement of two groups of infiltrators along the Line of Control (LoC) in Akhnoor and Sunderbani sectors of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, officials said. Though there was no exchange of fire, a massive search operation is underway in both areas to ensure […]
Intensive Care Units

Recently Chief Secretary, review functioning of Medical Colleges and status of ongoing infrastructure projects, impressed upon the concerned to establish critical care Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in all the newly established Medical Colleges of the UT. He took stock of the major services being offered in these Medical Colleges. He enquired about the novel diagnostic […]
Body found in Qazigund

Qazigund: A male body was found on Saturday morning at Lower Munda area of Qazigund in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, an official said. An official said that a body, aged about 25-30 was found lying near old toll post in Lower Munda along the national highway route. He said police rushed to the […]
Developmental works

Recently Chief Secretary, held a meeting of Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) to take appraisal of the development works undertaken by the Development Authorities established for Srinagar and Jammu. He took this occasion to have a broad overview of the development projects undertaken by these authorities in the twin cities of Srinagar and Jammu. He took […]
BSF Special DG Reviews Security Situation Along IB In Jammu

Jammu, Aug 2: Border Security Force Special Director Y B Khurania on Friday arrived for a two-day visit to the Jammu frontier and reviewed the security situation in the region. The meeting took place in the wake of the perceived threat of cross-border infiltration along the International Border (IB) in the Jammu frontier. Khurania was […]
Wood Carving Exhibition

Recently an Exquisite Wood Carving Exhibition was inaugurated at Govt. Arts Emporium Srinagar. The Exhibition showcases extraordinary craftsmanship of Master Artisan, Ghulam Nabi Zargar Since Srinagar’s inclusion in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) and its recognition as a ‘World Craft City’ by the World Crafts Council, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir has […]
Militant Hideout Unearthed in JK’s Rajouri

SRINAGAR: A militant hideout was unearthed in a forest area in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, leading to recovery of some arms and ammunition, security officials said on Thursday. The hideout was unearthed during an ongoing joint cordon and search operation by police, Rashtriya Rifles and CRPF at Gulabgarh in Dharamsal area of Kalakote, […]