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J&K Govt Approves Upgrade of Key Power Stations in Srinagar, Expands Distribution Network
Jammu, April 4: The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved the upgradation of two major power receiving stations in central Kashmir to strengthen electricity infrastructure. The Power Development Department (PDD) informed the Legislative Assembly, in response to a query by Tariq Hameed Karra, that the 33/11 kV receiving station at…
Read More »J&K Govt Says NLU Location Yet to Be Finalised Despite Assembly Resolution Favouring Budgam
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was informed on Friday that the proposed National Law University (NLU) in Jammu and Kashmir is still under “active consideration,” with no final decision yet taken on its location—despite a unanimous House resolution last year recommending Budgam as the site. Replying to a query…
Read More »Srinagar Administration Issues Advisory Amid Adverse Weather Forecast
Srinagar, Apr 03 : Amid prevailing inclement weather conditions and an adverse forecast, the District Administration Srinagar on Friday issued a public advisory cautioning residents against non-essential movement and urging strict adherence to safety measures. The advisory, issued by the Office of the District Magistrate Srinagar, says that intermittent…
Read More »Health employees’ strike enters third day in J&K
Protest Against Withdrawal of Allowances May Intensify Amid Growing Support The 72-hour protest strike by non-gazetted health employees across Jammu and Kashmir entered its third consecutive day, with widespread participation reported from government hospitals, medical colleges, and associated healthcare institutions. Demonstrations, work abstentions, and peaceful protests continued across the Union…
Read More »Lieutenant Governor orders magisterial inquiry into Arhama, Ganderbal incident
Jammu, 3rd April 2026: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha ordered magisterial inquiry into Arhama, Ganderbal incident. In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said: “I have ordered a thorough and impartial magisterial inquiry into Arhama, Ganderbal incident. The inquiry will examine all aspects related to the incident and ensure that…
Read More »Major Police Reshuffle in Jammu & Kashmir: 82 IPS and JKPS Officers Transferred
Srinagar, April 2: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered a large-scale bureaucratic reshuffle in the police department, transferring and posting 82 officers from the IPS and JKPS cadres with immediate effect. According to an order issued by the Home Department, several senior officers have been reassigned to key…
Read More »ACB Charges Six in Rajbagh Illegal Commercial Complex Case in Srinagar
In Srinagar, the Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau has filed a comprehensive charge-sheet against five officials of the Srinagar Municipal Committee (SMC) and one private beneficiary in connection with an alleged construction case in Rajbagh. The charge-sheet was presented before the Court of Additional Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Srinagar, in FIR…
Read More »Ganderbal encounter: Area resident claims slain person his brother, not a militant; family demands probe
Srinagar, Apr 2: A day after the Army said that one “militant” had been killed in an encounter in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal, a family in the valley has claimed that the deceased was their son, and he had “no link with militancy”. Ajaz Ahmad, brother of the slain Rashid…
Read More »Global tensions beyond control, may impact J&K too: CM Omar
Says no shortage of fuel, essentials in J&K; stock sufficient for 10-15 days Jammu, Apr 02 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Union Territory currently has adequate stocks of essential supplies and fuel, urging people not to panic amid global uncertainties. Speaking to…
Read More »School Van Driver Dies in Lal Chowk Accident; Two Injured, Students Safe
Srinagar, Apr 2: A tragic road accident near Lal Chowk’s Ghanta Ghar on Thursday claimed the life of a school van driver, while two others sustained injuries, officials reported. The driver, identified as Javeed Ahmad (47) from Umair Abad, Bemina, lost control of the vehicle near SSI Bank. He was…
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