SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on Friday expressed concern over losses being faced by Kashmir’s apple growers due to the closure of the highway at Qazigund and urged Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to expedite road works and introduce a green corridor for fruit-laden vehicles. In a […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved projects worth ₹13.75 crore for the conservation, restoration and upgradation of two historic heritage sites in Srinagar and Samba, reaffirming its commitment to preserving the Union Territory’s rich cultural and spiritual legacy. According to posts shared by the Chief Minister’s Office on X, the government […]
SRINAGAR — Heavy rain affected several parts of Kashmir on Friday, leading to flash floods in some areas, even as the Meteorological Department has forecast widespread light to moderate rainfall over the next 24 hours, officials said. Most areas of Kashmir experienced overnight rain that prevailed into Friday morning. Regions such as Budgam, Baramulla, and […]
SRINAGAR — The annual Amarnath yatra was suspended from the Baltal route on Friday due to inclement weather and to facilitate repair work on the track, officials said. The yatra has already been suspended from the Pahalgam route to carry out necessary repairs. Heavy rains lashed the Baltal area on Thursday night, triggering a minor […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved a ₹6.59 crore project for the conservation and upgradation of the historic Imambara Zadibal in Srinagar, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Friday. In a post on X, the Chief Minister said the project aims to preserve the heritage character of the historic Imambara while […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir government has sanctioned Rs 41 lakh to the 2016 unrest pellet victim Insha Mushtaq to make her LPG distributorship operational, minister Satish Sharma said on Thursday. Sharma, the Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, said justice was delayed but not denied. “Justice delayed but not denied. Insha […]
SRINAGAR — Omar Abdullah on Thursday expressed concern over the use of force on protestors in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), and hoped that peace would be maintained. “As far as the situation in that part of Kashmir is concerned, we are all worried,” the Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said while speaking with reporters […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday met various public delegations in Ganderbal district and heard issues concerning public welfare and local development. In a post on X, the Chief Minister said he interacted with the delegations and assured them that their genuine concerns would be appropriately addressed. Abdullah directed […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday attached two immovable properties worth approximately ₹1.05 crore belonging to two alleged drug peddlers under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act as part of its ongoing crackdown against drug trafficking under the Nasha Mukti Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan. According to a […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday expressed concern over reports of a crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and urged the Government of Pakistan to adopt a humane approach by engaging in dialogue instead of using force. In a post on X, Mehbooba Mufti said the visuals emerging from […]