Jammu, March 11 A single-story municipal council office and two residential houses were completely destroyed in a fire in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.The fire broke out in the municipal council building in the densely populated town of Kishtwar around...
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Today, female students and a female teacher paid tribute to Savitribai Phule on the anniversary of her death. She was the first female teacher in India and a remarkable social reformer who dedicated her life to the education of girls and the empowerment of women.In 1848, she established the...
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The Jammu and Kashmir Government has terminated the services of three employees from the Jal Shakti Department, Jammu and Kashmir, following allegations that they were involved in anti-national and subversive activities during investigations into terror-related cases.According to separate...
The "Shramik Shivir" (Labour Camp) initiative in Kishtwar, organized by the Department of Labour & Employment, is a weekly program (held every Saturday) designed to provide government welfare services directly to laborers and local residents. As part of this, department employees will visit...
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With the aim of promoting women's empowerment and highlighting the role of women in society, the National Women Leadership Conclave 2026 was held at the Jammu Convention Centre. The event was organized by the Shakti Udgjosh Foundation.The conclave focused on the contributions and achievements...
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Jammu, March 4 Holi was celebrated with traditional enthusiasm and joy across Jammu on Tuesday, with Army and paramilitary personnel joining the festivities along the India-Pakistan border.The main celebrations were held across the Jammu city, where people were seen playing with colours and...
In Srinagar, at least 14 people, including six security personnel, were injured during protests that erupted in Jammu and Kashmir following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, by a joint US-Israeli attack, officials said.Authorities imposed restrictions on movement...
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Srinagar, March 2 Protests against the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint US-Israeli attack rocked Jammu and Kashmir for the second consecutive day on Monday, forcing authorities to curb people's movement, shut down educational institutions, and slow down mobile...
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Srinagar, March 2 Jammu and Kashmir experienced its seventh consecutive winter with deficient rainfall this year, with a 65 per cent shortfall from the normal.The Kishtwar and Shopian districts recorded the alarming shortfall this winter at 90 per cent and 82 per cent, respectively."Jammu...
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Jammu, March 1 Major General Ajai Singh Dabas has taken command of the Counter Insurgency Force (Delta) in Jammu and Kashmir, replacing Major General A P S Bal, the army said on Sunday.The Delta Force was established on September 5, 1994, and is headquartered in the Batote area of the Ramban...
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KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 26: The NSS Unit of Government Degree College (GDC) Kishtwar organized the District-Level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament in the college auditorium under the leadership of Principal Prof. Basharat Iqbal.The event, themed "50 Years of Emergency: Lessons for Indian Democracy,"...
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KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 24: The District Youth Services & Sports Department organized a trial-cum-selection event for U-17 and U-19 boys' football teams at Chowgan Ground, as part of the Youth Engagement Programme 2026 – League of Classics.Under the guidance of Anuradha Gupta and the supervision of...
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KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 24: Deputy Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma held a meeting with Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and departmental heads to explore funding opportunities under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR-1) framework.He urged FPOs to register on the Ministry of Corporate...
In Jammu and Kashmir, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Northern Command, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited Kishtwar on Tuesday and commended the troops for their swift and precise action, which led to the successful conduct of Operation Trashi on February 22...
Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Commander of the Northern Command, visited Kishtwar following the successful completion of 'Operation TRASHI-I', which resulted in the elimination of three Pakistan-backed terrorists in the region.During the visit, the Army Commander was briefed by senior...
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KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 23: In an exclusive interview with DD News Jammu, Inspector General of Police (Jammu Zone) Bhim Sen Tuti stated that the Jammu & Kashmir Police is determined to avenge its fallen officers following the recent encounter in Chatru. He affirmed that the force will take strict...
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In Jammu, on February 23, Inspector General of Police (Jammu Zone) Bhim Sen Tuti announced that a joint operation by security forces had successfully neutralised a seven-member Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror module, known as the "Israel Group," bringing an end to a year-and-a-half-long operation...
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Major General APS Bal said Operation Trashi-I reflected coordinated efforts of security forces and resulted in success without troop casualties.February 23, Srinagar: APS Bal, General Officer Commanding of the Counter-Insurgency Force Delta, on Monday said Operation Trashi-I exemplified...
Jammu, February 23 The Army on Monday termed the killing of three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, as a "major blow to the terror network," and said it was the culmination of a relentless, high-altitude joint operation conducted over 326 days in extremely challenging...
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Jammu, February 20 Amidst a controversy over an order regulating the collection of donations during Ramadan, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Friday that the decision was taken after consultations with local religious leaders and should not be politicized.Citing concerns...
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