09 Hooper Dumper vehicles flagged off for village sanitation in Shopian to boost Swachh Bharat Mission

Shopian, May 2, 2025 – In a landmark move to advance rural cleanliness, Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir launched nine hooper dumper vehicles dedicated to village sanitation on Wednesday. This initiative, a cornerstone of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen , aims to revolutionise waste management, promote hygiene, and propel the region toward achieving Open Defecation […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews JK Samadhan 2.0, stresses timely and quality grievance redressal

SRINAGAR, May 2, 2025 – In a decisive push for citizen-centric governance, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo reviewed the progress of JK Samadhan 2.0, Jammu and Kashmir’s cutting-edge AI-powered grievance redressal platform, emphasising that prompt and high-quality resolution of public complaints is the cornerstone of trustworthy governance. With over 13 lakh citizen registrations and a 75% […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah vows to eradicate terrorism in India following Pahalgam attack

Kashmir, May 2, 2025 — In a powerful address, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed the Narendra Modi government’s unwavering commitment to rooting out terrorism from every corner of India. Speaking in response to the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Shah emphasized that the perpetrators of such “cowardly attacks” would face severe […]
Srinagar Police books four drug peddlers under PIT NDPS Act, lodges them in J&K jails

Srinagar, May 2, 2025: In a decisive move to combat drug trafficking and dismantle the illegal narcotics network in the region, Srinagar Police has booked four notorious drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PIT-NDPS Act). The detained individuals have been lodged in jails across the Union […]
Javed Akhtar urges central government for decisive action against Pakistan army chief’s provocative speech

Kashmir ,May 2, 2025 – Renowned lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has issued a fervent appeal to the Central Government of India to take robust measures in response to provocative statements by Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, whose recent speech has reignited tensions between the two nations. Speaking on May 1, 2025, Akhtar condemned […]
Himanshi Narwal appeals for peace and unity following Pahalgam terror attack

KASHMIR,May 2, 2025 – Himanshi Narwal, widow of Indian Navy Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, killed in the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, 2025, has made an emotional appeal for peace and unity. The attack, claiming 26 lives, including Lieutenant Narwal, has fueled nationwide outrage and India-Pakistan tensions. Amid reports of harassment […]
DC Poonch Vikas Kundal reviews NRLM progress, stresses SHG role in boosting rural income

Poonch, May 1, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal, chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in the district, with a strong focus on enhancing rural income generation through Self-Help Groups . The meeting, held to strategise the empowerment of rural communities, highlighted the pivotal […]
Ghulam Nabi Zargar: Carving Kashmir’s Soul Into Wood

Ghulam Nabi Zargar: Carving Kashmir’s Soul Into Wood Meet master craftsman Ghulam Nabi Zargar, whose hands bring Kashmir’s heritage to life through intricate wood carvings. With every chisel stroke, he preserves a centuries-old tradition, keeping the spirit and story of Kashmir alive.
Kashmiriyat in Action: Tourist Gets Free Food for 3 Days from Hotel Owner After Pahalgam Attack

Kashmiriyat in Action: Tourist Gets Free Food for 3 Days from Hotel Owner After Pahalgam Attack After the Pahalgam terror attack, locals in Kashmir shut down their businesses and took to the streets in mourning, showing solidarity with the victims. One visiting tourist shared how a hotel owner refused payment and offered him free meals […]
Heightened vigil in Pahalgam as tourism gradually resumes

Pahalgam, May 1, 2025 – In response to the devastating April 22, 2025, terror attack in Baisaran meadow that claimed 26 lives, security has been significantly intensified across Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces, including the Indian Army, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and Jammu and Kashmir Police, have been deployed along the route leading […]