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Jammu: The Jammu Railway division has strengthened security and taken passenger facilitation measures at the station here ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, with a special focus on pilgrims’ safety, crowd management and essential amenities, a senior official said on Wednesday.The 57-day pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high Amarnath cave shrine is…

Jammu: The redevelopment of Jammu railway station is progressing at a fast pace, with major track and platform works nearing completion and the overall project targeted for completion by December 2027, a senior railway official said.The railway station is undergoing a Rs 450-crore modernisation project by Northern Railway aimed at…

New tunnel, viaduct on Jammu-Srinagar highway to ensure safer connectivity for Amarnath Yatris Jammu: In a significant boost to road infrastructure ahead of the Amarnath Yatra, two major projects have been completed here, officials said.These are the 3.5-kilometre tunnel connecting Digdole and Panthyal and the 810-metre viaduct near Ramsoo along…

  Srinagar, July 1: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch, Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet against a former daily wager of J&K Bank for allegedly embezzling more than ₹1.04 crore through fraudulent banking transactions and manipulation of loan accounts. The chargesheet was presented before the Court of…

    Srinagar, June 30 : Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Tuesday announced summer break for all government and private schools of Kashmir division from July-06. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) in an order said that the…

    Srinagar, June 30 : The School Education Department is likely to announce summer break for all schools of Kashmir division from July-06. An official said  that the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has proposed 10 days summer break for schools of Kashmir division. “The directorate has proposed…

Enhanced security and surveillance continue at railway stations to ensure safe and peaceful SANJY-2026 As part of intensified security arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2026, the Government Railway Police (GRP) Jammu on Tuesday conducted preventive action against 10 persons found moving under suspicious circumstances at railway stations…

  Jammu, June 30:With Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 set to commence on July 3, Traffic Police Jammu has announced route restrictions and diversions in the city from July 2 to ensure smooth movement of pilgrim convoys. An advisory issued by traffic police, it says that the first convoy will move…

Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Monday filed an over 700-page chargesheet naming banned JKLF chief Yasin Malik as the key accused in the kidnapping and brutal killing of young Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat by terrorists in April 1990. The agency described it as a “historic milestone” in…

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered transfers and additional charge assignments of four officers in the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department in the interest of administration. The orders have come into effect immediately.According to Government Order No. 131-JK(FST) of 2026, issued by the Forest, Ecology and Environment…