Srinagar’s Minha Ayaz Wani Becomes Kashmir’s Lone Female Qualifier for National Chess Championship
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Srinagar’s Minha Ayaz Wani Becomes Kashmir’s Lone Female Qualifier for National Chess Championship

Minha Ayaz Wani, a 17-year-old chess prodigy from Khanyar, Srinagar, has carved her name in history as the only girl from Kashmir to qualify for the National Chess Championship. Her remarkable achievement has brought pride and recognition to the valley, highlighting the rising talent among Kashmiri youth. Born on March 11, 2007, Minha is the…

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary visited Katra
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Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary visited Katra

Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary today visited Katra to address the concerns of people and met several delegations. During his visit, he also visited Shalimar Park and Katra Bus Stand. While interacting with the people ,the Deputy Chief Minister said the government stands firmly with the people and is fully committed to their welfare….

After the snowfall: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah monitors restoration process
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After the snowfall: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah monitors restoration process

In the aftermath of the recent heavy snowfall, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday chaired a comprehensive meeting with Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of the Kashmir Division via video conferencing. The meeting was held at the Raabita Public Outreach Office to assess the ongoing restoration efforts and review the…

241 overage aspirants to appear for SI selection process in J-K
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241 overage aspirants to appear for SI selection process in J-K

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Saturday directed the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board to allow 241 overage aspirants to take part in the selection process for sub-inspectors in the police department. However, the CAT’s Jammu bench, comprising Rajinder Singh Dogra (Judicial Member) and Ram Mohan Johri (Administrative Member), also said that the results…

Zachaldara Community Health Center Achieves Milestone with Four Deliveries in a Single Night
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Zachaldara Community Health Center Achieves Milestone with Four Deliveries in a Single Night

In an extraordinary achievement, the Zachaldara Community Health Center in Rajwar, Handwara, successfully handled four deliveries in a single night during the winter season. This is the first time such a feat has been accomplished at the center, marking a significant improvement in local healthcare services. Previously, such cases required referrals to GMC Handwara. Block…

60 per cent terrorists killed by security forces in Jammu-Kashmir in 2024 are Pakistanis: Army officials
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60 per cent terrorists killed by security forces in Jammu-Kashmir in 2024 are Pakistanis: Army officials

Notwithstanding the economic issues faced by it back home, the PakistanArmy is fully backing the terrorist infrastructure as 60 per cent of terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir this year were Pakistanis. The local recruitment of terrorists in the Pakistan-sponsored terror groups ia also very low as only four locals have joined these groups this…

DC Poonch, Vikas Kundal pays surprise visit to DH Poonch
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DC Poonch, Vikas Kundal pays surprise visit to DH Poonch

Directs MS to ensure proper functioning of Hospital Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal today conducted a surprise visit at Raja Sukhdev Singh District Hospital Poonch, where he assessed various facilities being provided to patients. Deputy Commissioner inspected the functioning of different wards including the Gynaecology Ward, Pharmacy, Surgical Ward, Emergency Patient area, Medicine Ward, and the…

Drug Peddler Nabbed with 30 Grams of Charas-Like Substance by Poonch Police

Drug Peddler Nabbed with 30 Grams of Charas-Like Substance by Poonch Police

In its ongoing drive against drug smuggling and peddling, Poonch Police has achieved another success by arresting a drug peddler in the jurisdiction of Police Station Poonch. Approximately 30 grams of cannabis (charas)-like substance was recovered from his possession. Acting on specific inputs, a police team led by the SHO of PS Poonch set up…

Snowfall disrupted day-to-day life in valley: Tarigami
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Snowfall disrupted day-to-day life in valley: Tarigami

CPI(M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami has expressed deep concern over the disruption caused by the snowfall in the Kashmir valley, which has severely impacted daily life and exposed the administration’s lack of preparedness despite prior weather forecasts. The first snowfall of the season has led to massive power breakdown, road blockades, scarcity of essential commodities,…

Drug Peddler Nabbed with 200 Grams of Cannabis-Like Substance by Poonch Police

Drug Peddler Nabbed with 200 Grams of Cannabis-Like Substance by Poonch Police

In its ongoing drive against drug smuggling and peddling, Poonch Police has achieved another success by arresting a drug peddler in the jurisdiction of Police Station Mendhar. Approximately 200 grams of cannabis (charas)-like substance was recovered from his possession. Acting on specific inputs, a police team led by the SHO of PS Mendhar set up…