J&K government orders attachment of Chief Education Officer
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has attached the Chief Education Officer (CEO) of Rajouri district due to a pending inquiry...
Is Kashmir’s traditional wicker craft dying a silent death?
Kashmir’s traditional Willow wicker craft, locally referred to as Keani Keam, is a hand-skilled craft which involves weaving using willow reeds. It is one of...
Only 40% students have access to smart phones for studies in J&K
During the Covid-19 pandemic, online learning and education has become the most prominent one. The most effective tool for online learning and education is the...
J&K government assigns additional charge to IAS officer
Syed Sehrish Asgar, IAS (PB:2013), Mission Director, Rural Livelihood Mission, J&K, shall hold the charge of the post of Mission Director, Rashtriya Uchachatar Shiksha Abhiyan,...
Many tribal girls quit studies due to potable water shortage in Bhadarwah hamlet
In absence of piped water supply, more than a dozen tribal girls have left their studies midway in Bhadarwah amid severe shortage of drinking water...
Pension Mela in Jammu and Kashmir from November 22 to November 27
Accounts & Treasuries wing of Finance department Jammu and Kahmir has organized a Pension Mela in J&K from November 22 to 27....
Kashmir to get ten 12-bedded hybrid, 13 maternal ICUs
In a significant move, government has decided to provide ten 12-bedded hybrid Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and 13 maternal ICUs under Emergency Covid-19 Response Package-II...
4 teachers terminated by J&K for remaining absent from duty for years
Taking strict action against the erring teachers in Kashmir division who remain absent from their prescribed duties for years, Jammu and Kashmir government has terminated...
Retrieving Pakistan Occupied Jammu Kashmir next on agenda: Dr Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that retrieving Pakistan occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) is the next on agenda. Addressing the “Mirpur Balidan...
Businessmen in Jammu protests against JMC’s anti-encroachment drive
Marking of yellow lines outside shops and anti-encroachment drive by the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) triggered the protests by the business traders. The controversy sparked...
Old Jammu-Sialkot road among four roads announced as national highway in Jammu
In a significant decision, the Union Ministry of Road Transport and National Highways headed by BJP veteran Nitin Gadkari is said to have decided to...
40% of of households on right bank of Tawi river linked with sewerage
Divisional Commissioner Jammu Dr Raghav Langer directed the agencies to categorise their targets with respect to number of households, effluent volume and nallahs to be...
Divisional Commissioner asks officials to focus on quality of meat, milk
While chairing a meeting on quality control of meat and other eatables, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today stressed on setting...
I want every decision taken by government to serve people of J&K: LG
In a major initiative to further Public Participation in the overall development process in the UT, the J&K government has launched the ‘Janta Ki Scheme-Janta...
Kashmir skier qualifies for Beijing Olympics scheduled from Feb 4
Kashmir Alpine skier, Arif Khan, has qualified for the upcoming Winter Olympics 2022 to be held in Beijing. Arif secured his place in the games...
While J&K is glued to cricket, this water sports team brought laurels to UT
The Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, Water Sports Centre, Nehru Park, Srinagar, has brought laurels to JKUT by clinching highest medals in the 9th National...
Army starts beautician course for women of far flung areas
In an effort to assist local women towards self-reliance, Army has started a ‘Beautician Course’ from November 17 to 23 November at Dadpeth in District...
Shopkeepers in Jammu challaned by MC for violating yellow line rules
Jammu Municipal Corporatin (JMC), Commissioner Avny Lavasa on Saturday conducted an inspection drive with regard to sanitation alongwith concerned sanitation officers in different parts of...
Jammu gets a new trekking route recognized by Wildlife department
Suresh Kumar Gupta, Chief Wildlife Warden J&K today formally inaugurated the opening of Jasrota Wildlife trekking route in Kathua district. Jasrota trek route is one...
J&K issues instructions against usage of National Emblem on stationery, vehicles
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a circular against the usage of state emblem of India on stationery and vehicles by certain authorities. The...