SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a splendid ceremony, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today inaugurated the much-anticipated Soan Meeraas Cultural Fair at Presentation Convent Higher Secondary School (PCHSS) here. The fair marks a significant cultural milestone, bringing together art, music, and tradition, in the heart of the valley. Addressing the large gathering of students, […]
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7-year-old girl dies as residential house catches fire in Kupwara
KUPWARA — A 7-year-old girl died after a residential house was gutted in a fire incident in Kupwara district of North Kashmir. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that a residential house was gutted in fire incident in Badherkote area of Karnah in Kupwara district. A 7-year-old physically challenged girl was charred to death […]
BJP appoints new Media, Social Media, IT Cell Incharge in J&K
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday appointed new Media, Social Media and IT Cell Incharges in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. According to an order issued by party’s State President, Ravinder Raina, Sajid Yousuf Shah has been appointed as BJP Media Incharge in Kashmir division, Er. Sahil Bashir Bhat as Social […]
Fake IAS Officer defrauds Budgam resident, arrested: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A woman has been arrested for impersonating as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer and defrauding a local resident of Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Thursday. Jammu and Kashmir Police in a statement said, “On October 18, 2023, the Budgam Police Station received a formal written complaint from Ghulam […]
Ashish Kumar Mishra posted as SSP Srinagar, Imtiaz Parray as DIG SSB
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday ordered transfers and postings of three Indian Police Service (IPS) officers. According to an order, “Shri Ashish Kumar Mishra, IPS, Senior Superintendent of Police, Anantnag is transferred and posted as Senior Superintendent of Police, Srinagar while Shri G.V. Sundeep Chakravarthy, IPS, AIG […]
Transfers and Postings of Block Development Officers
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday ordered transfers, postings and adjustments of Block Development Officers (BDOs), Incharge Block Development Officers (BDO) and Look-after Block Development Officers (BDOs). To check list you can download PDF here. — (KIMS)
Govt constitutes six-member committee to identify foreign nationals illegally staying in J&K
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a six-member committee to identify foreign nationals illegally staying in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir since 2011. The Financial Commissioner/Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department Raj Kumar Goyal has been appointed as the Chairman while Foreigners Regional Registration Officer, (FRRO) BOL, Amritsar, […]
Mainly dry weather, warmer days in J&K till October 21: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Wednesday forecast mainly dry weather with warmer days in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory till October 21, 2023. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “Currently, the weather is foggy in plains of Kashmir and other valleys of Jammu and Kashmir and partly cloudy at rest […]
Throat-slit bodies of a couple recovered in Rajouri
JAMMU — The throat-slit bodies of a couple were recovered from a residential house in Bagla village of Rajouri district in Jammu region on Tuesday. The deceased couple has been identified as Mohammad Azam and his wife, Gulzara Begum — residents of Bagla village in Kandi area of the district. A team of police and […]
11 Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza
GAZA — At least 11 Palestinian journalists were killed and 20 more others injured in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate said. In a press statement, the syndicate added on Monday that 50 local, regional, and international media organisations were targetted in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, which have continued for 10 […]









