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Thousands Participate in Peaceful Youm-e-Ashura Procession in Srinagar Amid Tight Security
Srinagar: Thousands of Shia mourners on Friday took part in the 10th Muharram procession in Srinagar, commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions in the Battle of Karbala. The procession commenced from Bota Kadal and proceeded towards Zadibal, with mourners reciting elegies and performing chest-beating rituals in…
Read More »Senior KAS Officer Romeen Sheikh Dies of Cardiac Arrest in Jammu
Jammu, June 25: Senior Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) officer Romeen Sheikh, currently serving as Joint Director, Handloom Department, Kashmir Division, passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in the Bathindi area of Jammu on Thursday. A 2004-batch KAS officer, Sheikh hailed from Salian village in Surankote,…
Read More »Administration, stakeholders working together for smooth Muharram : Div Com Garg
Srinagar, Jun 24 :Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Wednesday said elaborate arrangements have been put in place for the smooth and peaceful observance of the 8th Muharram across the valley, with multiple government agencies working in tandem to ensure public safety and order.Garg said the administration has deployed…
Read More »Historic 8th Muharram procession resumes in Srinagar on traditional route
Srinagar, June 24 : The traditional 8th Muharram procession was taken out here on Wednesday on its historic route after authorities granted permission, marking the continuation of a practice revived in 2023 following a ban of over three decades. Thousands of Shia mourners participated in the procession, which commenced…
Read More »Parliamentary Panel in J-K briefed on border security measures, Op Sindoor performance
Srinagar: Security officials on Tuesday briefed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs about the steps taken to protect the country’s borders following the success of Operation Sindoor last year.”Today, we had a very fruitful interaction with the army officers, security officers and defence forces on how they protect our…
Read More »MoPR Convenes Regional Workshop to Enhance Citizen-Centric Service Delivery Through Panchayats
Top-performing Gram Panchayats and Village Level Entrepreneurs felicitated for excellence in grassroots service delivery Workshop brings together Panchayat representatives, officials and stakeholders from seven States to strengthen citizen-centric governance 23 June 2026, Srinagar :The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR), Government of India, today organised the Seva Se Samriddhi:…
Read More »Kathua Police busts major drug network; one more peddler arrested, heroin recovered
Overall recovery reaches 369 grams of heroin-like narcotics; four accused arrested in ongoing investigation Kathua: Continuing its relentless campaign against drug trafficking, J&K Police Kathua has busted a major narcotics network by arresting another drug peddler linked to an ongoing NDPS case and recovering approximately seven grams of heroin-like substance…
Read More »FPO’s stakeholders meet begins at SKUAST-Jammu
A two-day FPO Stakeholders Meet under HADP Project No. 20 commenced today at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-Jammu) with the objective of strengthening Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and fostering collaboration among key stakeholders involved in the agricultural sector. The inaugural session was graced by Prof.…
Read More »Panchayats Must Emerge As Centres Of Innovation, Digital Governance, Public Trust: LG Sinha
Srinagar, Jun 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) must evolve beyond administrative units and emerge as centres of innovation, equal opportunity, sustainable development and public trust, asserting that grassroots governance will play a decisive role in realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a…
Read More »Prof. Rukhsana Najeeb Given Additional Charge as Secretary (Technical), H&ME Department
Srinagar, June 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday assigned the charge of Secretary (Technical), Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department, to Prof. (Dr.) Rukhsana Najeeb, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar. According to Government Order No. 506-JK (HME) of 2026 dated June 23, 2026, issued…
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