Kashmir’s Asif Iqbal becomes first from Baramulla to Umpire International cricket match
In a landmark achievement for Jammu and Kashmir, Asif Iqbal from Khanpora in Baramulla district has become the first individual from north Kashmir to umpire an international cricket match. Iqbal officiated as an on-field umpire in a thrilling tri-nation series match between Pakistan and Afghanistan, with Afghanistan clinching an 18-run victory.Asif Iqbal, affiliated with the […]
Indian Army and quality healthcare hospital host free Medical Camp in Taratpura, Kupwara
Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir – September 4, 2025 – In a commendable effort to enhance healthcare accessibility in remote border areas, the Indian Army, in collaboration with Quality Healthcare Hospital, Kupwara, organized a comprehensive Free Medical Camp at Taratpura village today. The event, part of the Army’s ongoing commitment to community welfare, saw more than 600 locals receiving free consultations, diagnostic services, and essential […]
Centre boosts J&K rail network with new Baramulla-Uri line and Qazigund-Badgam doubling
New Delhi, September 4, 2025 – In a significant boost to infrastructure development in the region, the Union government has approved the construction of a new 40-kilometer broad-gauge rail line between Baramulla and Uri, along with the doubling of the existing 74-kilometer Qazigund to Badgam line. These projects aim to improve train connectivity, promote tourism, and […]
Omar Abdullah reviews rain situation, directs relief and safety measures in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir,3 September 2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a meeting this morning to review the situation arising from the incessant rains across the Union Territory. He directed the administration to intensify ground response, ensure clearance of waterlogged areas, safeguard essential services, carry out timely evacuations in critical zones, and provide immediate relief to […]
Sakeena Itoo, Nasir Aslam Wani review flood situation in Anantnag and Shopian
Anantnag, September 3,2025:Minister for Health, Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, along with Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, visited Anantnag district to take first-hand stock of the prevailing flood situation in south Kashmir. During the visit, the Minister and Advisor inspected the flood gauge station at Sangam and reviewed the […]
Kupwara police hosts Volleyball Tournament under Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan
Kupwara, September 3, 2025 – In a bid to promote a drug-free society and engage youth in healthy activities, Kupwara Police inaugurated a Men’s Volleyball Tournament at the District Police Lines (DPL) Kupwara as part of the Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan 2025. The event, which commenced on August 31, features 12 competing teams vying for […]
Kupwara DLIC approves 554 Mission YUVA cases to promote youth entrepreneurship
Kupwara, September 3, 2025 – In a significant step toward empowering unemployed youth in Jammu and Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, chaired the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) meeting for Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan). The committee approved 554 cases for financial assistance, aiming to foster self-employment and entrepreneurship in the district. […]
DC Rajouri, SSP inspect NH; direct clearance of landslides amid heavy rainfall
Rajouri, 3 September 2025 – Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Abhishek Sharma and Senior Superintendent of Police Gaurav Sikarwar on Tuesday inspected stretches of the National Highway (NH) in Rajouri district, where multiple landslides have disrupted vehicular movement following continuous heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir. The officers directed concerned departments to ensure the immediate clearance of […]
BSF Rajouri’s Khanetar Battalion organises medical camp in Poonch
Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir: The Border Security Force (BSF) Rajouri’s Khanetar Battalion organized a medical camp in Khanetar, Poonch, providing much-needed healthcare services to the local population. The initiative aimed to strengthen the bond between the security forces and civilians while addressing essential healthcare needs in remote areas of Jammu and Kashmir. During the camp, […]
Kashmiri Pandits perform hawan at Wasak Nag Pracheen mandir after 40 years in Budgam
Budgam, 3 September ,2025: In a historic spiritual revival, the Kashmiri Pandit community performed a traditional hawan at the Wasak Nag Pracheen Mandir in Budgam district after a gap of nearly 40 years. The ceremony marked an emotional moment of faith and resilience, as devotees gathered to reconnect with their cultural and religious roots in […]