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PIB Srinagar Organizes “Varta” to Strengthen Dialogue Between Media and Government
16 July 2025, Srinagar: The Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India, Srinagar, organized a media workshop titled “Varta”, aimed at fostering constructive engagement between the media and government institutions. The event brought together senior journalists and media professionals from print, electronic, and digital platforms for an open discussion on the…
Read More »JKB Financial Services crosses Rs 400 Cr milestone in Mutual Fund Asset Management
Srinagar, Jul 16 : JKB Financial Services Limited (JKBFSL) – the wholly owned subsidiary of J&K Bank – celebrated a major milestone today by crossing Rs 400 Crore in Mutual Fund Assets under Management (AUM) at a special function held here at its corporate office. The function was…
Read More »Sarmad Hafeez reviews functioning of Social Welfare Department
SRINAGAR, JULY 16 : Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Sarmad Hafeez, today chaired a review meeting at Women Development Corporation, Bemina here. The meeting took stock of overall functioning, financial performance and key initiatives under Centrally Sponsored and UT funded schemes. The Commissioner Secretary emphasized that the Social Welfare Department…
Read More »Committee on Estimates reviews Jal Shakti Department’s functioning, progress on WSSs in J&K
SRINAGAR, JULY 16 : The House Committee on Estimates today convened a meeting at the Assembly Complex in Srinagar to review the functioning of Jal Shakti Department besides assessing progress on ongoing Water Supply Schemes (WSSs) across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was chaired by Committee Chairperson Shamim Firdous and…
Read More »Illegal Felling of 18 Green Trees Uncovered in Gurez, Forest Officials Suspended
Bandipora | July 16 :In a significant crackdown on illegal timber smuggling, the Forest Protection Force (FPF) has seized 608.99 cft of illicitly sawn timber and unearthed the illegal felling of 18 green Kail (fir) trees in Compartment No. 30/T of the Buduab Block Forest Range in Gurez. The operation…
Read More »CM Omar Abdullah launches ‘Project 13-13’ women’s surgical care initiative at National Hospital Jammu
JAMMU, JULY 16 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today inaugurated Project 13-13, a new healthcare initiative launched by National Hospital Jammu aimed at providing women’s surgical care at a capped cost of ?13,000. The initiative, led by Dr. Jasbir Kaur and her team, is intended to support women from…
Read More »NCDC Proposes Monitoring of Underage Couples in Public Spaces, Calls for Government Oversight and ID Checks
Srinagar | July 15, 2025: The National Child Development Council (NCDC) has proposed a new resolution calling for government officials, including female police officers, to monitor underage couples in public spaces such as beaches and parks. The resolution emerged from a recent core committee meeting, where members expressed concerns…
Read More »Budgam Police Attaches Properties of Pakistan-based Terror Handlers in Major Crackdown
Budgam July 16: In a major crackdown on terror operatives and their support structures, Budgam Police have attached three properties belonging to Pakistan-based terrorist handlers (JKNOP) located in Khag, Chewa Beerwah, and Harwani Khansahib in presence of concerned Executive Magistrate. The action was carried out in connection with case FIR…
Read More »Rain, Thunderstorm Continue Across J&K; IMD Warns of Landslides in Vulnerable Areas
Srinagar, July 16: Widespread light to moderate rain and thunderstorms continued across Jammu and Kashmir during the past 24 hours, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting similar weather conditions to persist over the next several days. The weather department has also issued a cautionary warning for landslides, flash floods,…
Read More »Amarnath Yatra progresses smoothly; over 13,000 perform darshan on Tuesday
Till date 2.34 lakh pilgrims pay obeisance at holy cave shrine, over 51 lakh undertake pilgrimage in past 15 years Srinagar: Despite overcast weather conditions in the higher reaches of Kashmir, the annual Amarnath Yatra continues to progress smoothly, with thousands of devotees undertaking the pilgrimage to the holy cave.According…
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