J&K CM Omar Abdullah reviews Jammu flood crisis, ensures funds and resources
Srinagar, August 26: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired an emergency meeting to review the flood-like situation in Jammu division following incessant rains across the region.Divisional Commissioner Jammu, along with Deputy Commissioners of all 10 districts, briefed the Chief Minister on the ground situation and preparedness in their respective areas. The CM was apprised of the highest flood levels recorded at various locations, alert levels, and rising water levels in rivers, nallahs, and other water bodies.“The relief and restoration […]
DC Doda Harvinder Singh inspects Chenab River amid relentless rainfall, urges public vigilance
DODA, AUGUST 26: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda Harvinder Singh conducted a visit to assess the situation along the Chenab River in view of the continuing spell of heavy rains across the region.During the inspection, the DC reviewed the water levels, possible threats of erosion and the overall impact of rains on adjoining habitations and infrastructure. He directed the concerned departments to maintain […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha grieved over Vaishno Devi landslide tragedy
Srinagar, August 26: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the tragic loss of lives caused by a landslide triggered by incessant rain at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine. The Lieutenant Governor extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of […]
Weather department flags high risk for J&K in next 24 hours
Srinagar, August 26: The Meteorological Department on Tuesday said that the next 24 hours are “crucial” for the entire Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, as heavy rainfall continues to trigger flood alerts, landslides, and shooting stones in several areas. Officials have advised people, especially in the Jammu region, to stay alert and avoid unnecessary […]
Rivers overflow in Samba, Udhampur, and Kathua; flood alerts issued
Jammu, August 26,2025: Continuous heavy rainfall has pushed rivers in several districts of Jammu division above the danger mark, triggering flood alerts and raising concerns over safety in low-lying areas. Officials confirmed that rivers and streams in Samba, Udhampur, and Kathua districts have crossed critical levels, forcing authorities to sound warnings. Flood control departments have […]
Cricket fever grips Pulwama: Thousands attend day-night match
Pulwama, August 26, 2025: In a major sporting attraction, thousands of cricket enthusiasts thronged the stadium in Pulwama to witness an electrifying day-night cricket match on Monday. The event, organized under floodlights, brought a festive atmosphere to the district, drawing spectators from nearby villages and towns. The cricket match, aimed at promoting sports culture and […]
J&K Bank organises Re-KYC awareness camp in Samba
Samba, August 26: In its continued efforts to strengthen customer engagement and promote regulatory compliance, J&K Bank organised a Re-KYC Awareness Camp at its branch in Samba district. The camp aimed to educate customers about the importance of completing their Know Your Customer (KYC) updates to ensure uninterrupted banking services. Bank officials guided account holders […]