Athar Aamir Khan, Kulgam DC, to receive Prime Minister’s Award for excellence in public administration 2024
Kulgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Athar Aamir Ul Shafi Khan, the Deputy Commissioner of Kulgam and a 2016-batch IAS officer, has been selected to receive the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024 in the category of Holistic Development of Districts. The award, to be conferred by Prime Minister Narendra […]
Ground Zero marks historic red carpet premiere in Srinagar after 38 Years, honouring armed forces
Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – In a landmark moment for Indian cinema, the action thriller Ground Zero, starring Emraan Hashmi, premiered in Srinagar, marking the first red carpet film screening in Kashmir in 38 years. Dedicated to the Indian Army and Border Security Force , the special screening honoured the armed forces, showcasing their courage […]
J&K administration bolsters healthcare under PM Narendra Modi’s guidance, says LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has made significant advancements in strengthening the region’s healthcare sector, with a particular focus on mental health and psychosocial support infrastructure across all districts, according to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. The announcement reflects the […]
Aga Syed Baqir Moosavi, renowned Shia scholar and leader, dies at 85 in Budgam
Budgam, April 18, 2025 – The Kashmir valley and the global Shia Muslim community are grieving the loss of Aga Syed Mohammad Baqir Al-Moosavi, an eminent cleric, theologian, and author, who passed away at 85 on Friday, April 18, 2025, after a short illness. Aga Baqir, a cornerstone of the Aga family of Budgam, leaves […]
Akshay Labroo reviews development of Sitharan-Tosamaidan road and PHC Lassipora Drang in Budgam
Budgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 17, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Akshay Labroo, conducted a detailed inspection of two key development projects in the Khag area: the 13-km Sitharan-Tosamaidan Road and the new Primary Health Centre building at Lassipora Drang. His visit highlights the district’s focus on improving healthcare access, enhancing connectivity, and promoting tourism […]
Ayushi Sudan leads Kupwara to Prime Minister’s Award for excellence in public administration 2024
Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir, April 18, 2025 – Kupwara district has earned the distinguished Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024, recognized for its outstanding achievements in the Holistic Development of Districts category. The award will be presented by the Prime Minister of India during the Civil Services Day event on April 21, […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah reviews HADP, launches digital tools for J&K’s agri-revolution
SRINAGAR, April 16, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led a high-level review of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme at the Civil Secretariat, underscoring his government’s ambition to create a Rs 1 lakh crore agricultural economy in Jammu and Kashmir by 2030. Calling HADP a “movement for farmers’ prosperity,” Abdullah unveiled a series of tech-driven […]
Justice Arun Palli sworn in as chief justice of J&K and Ladakh high court
Jammu, April 16, 2025: Justice Arun Palli was administered the oath as Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at a ceremony held at the Convention Centre in Jammu. The event was attended by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, judges of the High Court, members of […]
Purple revolution transforms Jammu & Kashmir’s economy with lavender farming
JAMMU, April 15, 2025 – The Purple Revolution, driven by the CSIR-IIIM Aroma Mission, is reshaping the economic landscape of Jammu & Kashmir , turning its picturesque valleys into hubs of opportunity, prosperity, and self-reliance. As highlighted by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in his Mann Ki Baat address, lavender farming is not just a […]
Indian Army’s Azmat-e-Hind initiative transforms Teetwal into a beacon of tourism and unity
Kupwara, April 15, 2025 – Once synonymous with cross-border tensions, Teetwal, a quaint village along the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kupwara district, is emerging as a vibrant tourist hub, thanks to the Indian Army’s transformative Azmat-e-Hind initiative. At the heart of this change stands a towering 104-foot national flag, a symbol of […]