Common Services Centres
Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to streamline the functioning of Common Services Centres. Recently Chief Secretary of J&K issued directions to set up new touch points for CSCs in various Government offices like Deputy Commissioner offices, Block Development offices, Tehsil offices, Social Welfare offices, ARTO offices, Colleges and Universities. Acting strictly on the […]
64 killed as Israeli strikes hit central Gaza
GAZA STRIP: Israeli forces intensified strikes across central Gaza killing at least 64 people and leaving more than a hundred others wounded in a single day, following the International Court of Justice ruling declaring the Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory ‘illegal’. Many victims are still under rubble and on roads, with civil defence crews not […]
Tourists Advised Against Visiting Specific Spots in Teethwal in North Kashmir
Tourists, both locals and non-locals, have been advised not to visit the crossing bridge and other spots in the Teethwal area, north Kashmir. “Through this advisory/notice, all tourists (local and non-local) visiting Karnah Teethwal are advised not to visit locations in Teethwal, including Crossing Bridge, Domel near River Front, and Bathing Ghat,” reads the advisory […]
Electricity Sector Reforms
Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as a trailblazer in reforming its electricity sector, addressing long-standing legacy issues to a large extent to ensure enhanced service delivery to consumers. A significant milestone has been achieved through the modernization initiative, replacing obsolete meters with state-of-the-art smart meters. These advanced technologies promise error-free billing, eliminating human errors […]
Kashmir Trade Alliance Urges PET Scan Facility at SMHS Hospital
The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has called upon the Lieutenant Governor’s administration to install a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan machine at the Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) Hospital in Srinagar. This plea comes as part of efforts to improve healthcare accessibility for cancer patients in the region. In a statement, KTA president Aijaz Shahdhar […]
Army Chief Arriving in Jammu
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi will be visiting Jammu today to chair the joint security review meeting and to take stock of the security situation on the Line of Control (LoC) and the hinterland. He will chair a joint security review meeting with Jammu and Kashmir Police and other forces and police […]
Srinagar conclave
Recently Lt Governor addressed Srinagar Conclave of MoHUA’s High-Level Committee on Urban Planning. He said that given the extreme weather events, impact of climate change and unpredictable weather patterns, it is imperative to focus on resilient urban planning for future-proof cities. He further said ecological potential of cities will become the basis of their economic […]
Live Grenade on Terrace of Govt Building Sparks Fear in JK’s Poonch, Defused
Bomb disposal squads have defused a live grenade found on the rooftop of a government building in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Friday. The recovery of the bomb triggered panic and fear among residents of the government quarters from where it was recovered. Some children found the hand grenade while playing on […]
Public Darbar
In order to address the issues of common people recently a Public Darbar was held at Srinagar. Speaking during a Public Darbar held in Srinagar, highlighted the importance of meeting the high expectations of citizens by resolving their issues with priority. The Public Darbar was convened to assess and address various demands and concerns raised […]
Saudi crown prince congratulates new Iranian president
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince on Wednesday called Iranian president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian to congratulate him on winning the election, Saudi state media reported. Mohammed bin Salman and Pezeshkian “praised the development of relations between the two countries at various levels, stressing the importance of continuing to enhance cooperation in various fields,” the official Saudi Press Agency […]