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J&K Gears Up for Statewide Civil Defence Drills on May 7 Amid Soaring Indo-Pak Tensions
SRINAGAR, May 06 : In response to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed comprehensive civil defence mock drills across multiple districts of Jammu and Kashmir on May 7, official sources confirmed. These drills come after…
Read More »Chief Secretary launches ‘Info Connect’ – a monthly chronicle of J&K’s progress, prepared by DIPR
SRINAGAR, MAY 5: In a significant stride towards enhancing government-public communication, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today unveiled the first edition of ‘Info Connect’, a monthly magazine published by the Directorate of Information & Public Relations (DIPR). The release ceremony was held in the presence of Commissioner Secretary, Information and GAD,…
Read More »Budgam, by-election, final Electoral Rolls Published for 27-Budgam Assembly Constituency
Budgam, May 5 :The Electoral Registration Officer (ERO), 27-Budgam Assembly Constituency, has announced the successful conclusion of the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Electoral Rolls with respect to 01.04.2025 as the qualifying date. Following the completion of the revision process, copies of the Final Electoral Rolls have been formally…
Read More »Administrative Shake-Up Follows Report on Illegal Constructions in Kulgam
By Sameer Ahmad | Arising State Kulgam, May 5: In a swift response to Arising State’s report exposing the unchecked illegal constructions in Kulgam town, the district administration has relieved key officials from additional charges and assigned new responsibilities to streamline enforcement and restore public accountability. According to an official…
Read More »Three Govt Schools in Anantnag Record Below 30% Pass Percentage in Class 10th Exams
By Sameer Ahmad Anantnag: In a concerning trend, two Government High Schools and one Government Higher Secondary School (HSS) in Anantnag district have recorded below 30% pass percentage in the recently declared Class 10th results by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE). The overall pass percentage…
Read More »No Electricity at KGBV Kokernag Leaves Students in Distress
By Sameer Ahmad Anantnag: Despite government initiatives and substantial funds allocated under various education schemes, basic facilities remain elusive at several Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) boarding schools in Anantnag district. A striking example of this neglect is the KGBV school in Dandipora, Kokernag, where students are struggling without electricity…
Read More »Rain, Thunderstorms Expected in J&K Till May 5; Dry Spell Likely from May 6: MeT
Srinagar, May 4: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast a spell of unsettled weather across Jammu and Kashmir, with rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds likely at many places till May 5. A temporary improvement in conditions is expected from May 6 to 8, followed by another round of fresh…
Read More »Youth’s Body Recovered from Kulgam Nallah; Police Say He Was OGW, Aware of Terror Hideouts
Kulgam, May 04 : The body of a 23-year-old man was recovered from a Nallah in the Adbal Wattoo area of DH Pora, South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, on Sunday. Police claim the deceased was an Over Ground Worker (OGW) with knowledge of terrorist hideouts. Officials identified the deceased as Imtiaz…
Read More »Police arrests 03 drug peddlers in Handwara; contraband substances recovered
Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Police have arrested 03 drug peddlers in Handwara and recovered contraband substances from their possession.A Police team of Police Post Zachaldara at a checkpoint established at Sultanpora Bridge intercepted a suspicious individual. During search, officers were able to recover…
Read More »IGP chairs joint security review meeting at PCR Kashmir
IGP Kashmir, VK Birdi, held a joint security review meeting today at PCR Kashmir, which was attended by officers from multiple security forces, including the Police, Army, Intelligence Agencies, and CAPFs.The meeting was attended by IG BSF FTR Kashmir, IG CRPF KOS, IG CRPF Srinagar, DD IB Srinagar, DIG SSB…
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