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GANDERBAL, APRIL 18: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the Passing Out Parade of the 16th Batch of Basic Recruit Training Course (BRTC) of J&K Police Constables at Manigam Police Training School, Ganderbal. A total of 438 recruits, including 86 women, completed their rigorous training, today at PTS Manigam. Among them, 211 brave constables have [] The post Lieutenant Governor attends Passing Out Parade of the BRTC 16th Batch of J&K Police at PTS Manigam, Ganderbal appeared first on
Srinagar, April 18: In its relentless efforts to dismantle the terror-ecosystem, Srinagar Police has attached a vehicle belonging to a terrorist associate under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). A motorcycle bearing registration number PB17A-3362 (Chassis No. 379870, Model year 2007), in the possession of an individual namely Fahad Bashir Siddiqui [] The post Srinagar Police Attaches Vehicle of Terrorist Associate Under UAPA appeared first on Kashmir Media
Jammu, April 17: In a strongly worded communication, Advocate Deepak Sharma, practicing at the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, has submitted a formal complaint to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) highlighting the ongoing, targeted violence against the Hindu community in Murshidabad, West Bengal. In a statement issued to the Kashmir Media [] The post Advocate Deepak Sharma Petitions NHRC Over Targeted Violence Against Hindus in Murshidabad, West Bengal appeared first on Kashm
Kargil, April 17: The fourth day of the ongoing Apricot Blossom Festival 2025 was celebrated with vibrant cultural fervor and enthusiastic community participation at Shilikchay, Kargil. The event was graced by Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohammad Feroz as the chief guest; Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Shrikant Suse as the guest of honour; along with ADC [] The post Day 4 of Apricot Blossom Festival celebrated at Shilikchay, Kargil appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Jammu, April 17: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the week-long Mega Surgical Camp, at Doda and Kishtwar. Camp at 3 different locations- Associated Hospital of GMC Doda, District Hospital Kishtwar & SDH Bhaderwah, being organised by Rotary International in collaboration with District Administrations of Doda & Kishtwar and Department of Health & Medical Education, [] The post Lieutenant Governor inaugurates week-long Mega Surgical Camp at Doda and Kishtwar appeared first on Kashm
Kargil, April 16: Executive Councillor, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, LAHDC, Kargil, Aga Syeed Mujtaba Mussavi today flagged off the phase-5 of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination campaign under National Animal Disease Control Program (NADCP) from Cattle Breeding Farm Kurbathang, Kargil. On the occasion, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Kargil, Dr. Gulzar Hussain, informed that the [] The post EC Aga Syeed Mujtaba Mussavi flags off phase-V of FMD vaccination campaign under NADCP in Kargil appe
Kargil, April 16: Executive Councillor, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi today inspected various developmental works at Wakha Mulbek. He was accompanied by Councillor Shargole Mohd Jawad, engineers from the R&B Department, and several local residents. EC Tashi inspected the ongoing library construction at Padmaling Chamba and directed the contractor to [] The post EC Tashi inspects various developmental works at Wakha Mulbek appeared first on Kashmir Media W
Kargil, April 16: In line with the ongoing observance of International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) 2025, a comprehensive review meeting was convened under the chairmanship of Syed Sajjad Qadri, Additional Registrar of the Cooperative Department, UT Ladakh. The purpose was to assess the progress made and establish a future roadmap for cooperative development across the [] The post Additional Registrar Cooperative Department chairs review meeting on celebration of International. Year of Cooperative
Awantipora, April 16: Prof Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor chaired the 10th meeting of the Academic Council which was attended by distinguished academicians from across the country including Prof Talat Ahmad, former Vice Chancellor Jamia Milia Islamia and Kashmir University, Prof Mehraj ud Din Mir, former Vice Chancellor Central University of Kashmir, Prof Ashok Aima, [] The post IUST convenes 10th Academic Council, Appving significant initiatives appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
JAMMU, APRIL 16: In a first, ECI launches training sessions for the Booth Level Agents (BLAs) to strengthen grassroots participation by political parties with around 280 BLAs of 10 recognised political parties from Bihar taking part in the 2-day training programme. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced the training of Booth Level Agents [] The post ECI launches first of its kind training program for BLAs appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Jammu, April 16: At a ceremony held today in the Convention Centre, Justice Arun Palli was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. He made and subscribed to the oath of office before the Lieutenant Governor, UT of J&K, Manoj Sinha. The post Justice Arun Palli sworn in as CJ of J&K, Ladakh HC appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Awantipora, April 15: A high-level meeting was convened today between the Honble Vice-Chancellor Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) and the Director of School Education, Kashmir (DSEK), to chart out a robust Outreach Programme aimed at enhancing foundational and advanced learning in Mathematics, Physics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Disruptive Technologies, and Skilling at the school [] The post IUST and DSEK Join Hands to Launch Strategic School Outreach in STEM and Emerging T
Awantipora, April 15: Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), today met with the elected representatives of the Student Councilemphasizing open dialogue, mutual respect, and the importance of student engagement in institutional development. The Vice Chancellor commended the Student Council for their active involvement in campus life and reaffirmed [] The post VC IUST engages Student Council to Strengthen Dialogue on Campus Development appe
Kargil, April 15: As part of the ongoing Apricot Blossom Festival 2025 (Chuli Mendoq), Department of Tourism, Kargil, today organized a vibrant event at Hardass village in Kargil. The Tourism Department Kargil, led by Assistant Director Tourism Rehmatullah Bhat, welcomed a delegation of international tourists from Thailand. The event featured performances by students of Middle [] The post Apricot Blossom Festival 2025 celebrated at Hardass Village appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Srinagar, April 15: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, Shri V. K. Birdi, today chaired a high-level joint security review meeting at Police Control Room, Kashmir, to assess preparedness for upcoming events and to ensure seamless coordination among various security agencies. The meeting was attended by senior officers from multiple forces, including IG BSF, IG [] The post IGP Kashmir Chairs High-Level Security Review Meeting Ahead of Upcoming Events appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Kargil, April 15: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Srinagar Bench conducted its 2nd (three-day) Circuit Sitting that started today at TFC, Kargil. The initiative aims to resolve service matters locally, providing Kargil residents with easier access to justice. The Division Bench of CAT, comprising Honble Mr.D. S Mahra, Judicial Member/(HOD), and Honble Mr. Prasant Kumar, [] The post Central Administrative Tribunal Srinagar bench conducts its 2nd circuit sitting in Kargil appeared first
Srinagar, April: The Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), Jammu & Kashmir Regional Branch convened a meeting in Srinagar to plan upcoming programs over the next 46 months across Srinagar and other districts of the Kashmir Division. The meeting was attended by Dr. G.N. Qasba (Hon. Vice Chairman, Kashmir), Mr. A.M. Watali (IPS Rtd., Executive [] The post Meeting of IIPA J&K Regional Branch Members Held in Srinagar appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Kargil, April 14: The 134th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was celebrated with great reverence at Tourist Dak Bungalow in Zanskar. The event was organized by Choskul Tsogspa Zanskar in collaboration with Zeal Crew Padum, marking the fourth consecutive year of the cultural tribute. The celebration was graced by Executive Councilor [] The post 134th birth anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar celebrated for fourth consecutive year at Zanskar appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch
Jammu, April 14: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today virtually inaugurated the Manufacturing Unit of Superior Polymer India Private Limited at Kathua. The Lieutenant Governor congratulated the Superior Group of Industries and the members of Superior Polymer India Private Limited on their new venture and conveyed his best wishes. He said the commencement of this greenfield [] The post Lieutenant Governor inaugurates Manufacturing Unit of Superior Polymers India Private Limited at Kathua appeare
Kargil, April 12: The Department of Geology, Government Degree College (GDC) Drass organized one-day geological field trip under the supervision of Dr. Shoib Maqbool, Head of Department and Assistant Professor. He was accompanied by faculty member Tsering Lazes and Laboratory Assistant Hadi Aagha. Students of both the 6th and 4th semesters participated in this joint [] The post One-day geological field trip organized by Department of Geology, GDC Drass appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
JAMMU, APRIL 12: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi, which will be celebrated on Sunday, April 13, 2025. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor has said: On the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi, I convey my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all. It is a pious [] The post Lieutenant Governor Greets people on Baisakhi appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Kargil, April 12: The second phase of the feasibility assessment for the proposed Snow Ski Academy in Ladakh at Manman Ski Slope Drass, was successfully conducted by a high-level committee constituted by UT Administration, marking a crucial step towards developing winter sports infrastructure in the region. The team was led by Executive Councilor, LAHDC Kargil, [] The post Feasibility assessment for proposed Snow Ski Academy conducted at Manman Ski Slope, Drass appeared first on Kashmir Media Wa
Kargil, April 12: Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, who is also Assistant Coordinating Supervisor, chaired a meeting at Conference Hall, Kargil, to finalize arrangements for smooth conduct of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Combined Defence Services (CDS), National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) exams. The exams are scheduled for April 13, 2025 [] The post ADC Kargil Imteeaz Kacho chairs meeting to finalize arrangements for smooth Conduct of UPSC CDS, NDA
Kargil, April 12: Department of Physical Education and Sports, GDC Zanskar today organized an intra-mural tournament in volleyball and table tennis in the college in both men and women category. The tournment started on 9th of April 2025 and today was the concluding day of the competition which included games in women Volleyball final. The [] The post Intra-mural vollyball and table tennis tournment concludes at GDC Zanskar appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Srinagar, Apr 12: Law students at the Kashmir University are facing significant delays in their studies due to staffing issues. As a matter of fact, The 5-year integrated B.A.LLB course is being severely impacted, with classes limited to just one or two per day. This has resulted in substantial wastage of time and hindered academic [] The post Law Students of Kashmir University battling many issues appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Kargil, April 12: In line with the communication received from ICAR Headquarters, New Delhi, KVK Kargil-II, Zanskar today organized a Nutrition Awareness-cum-Exhibition at Tourist Dak Bungalow, Sankoo. The event witnessed active participation from 5 supervisors and 97 Anganwadi workers, representing 99 ICDS centers across the Sankoo and Barsoo blocks. A special exhibition was arranged, showcasing [] The post Nutrition awareness cum exhibition under 7th Poshan Pakhwada 2025 held at Sankoo appeare
Kargil, April 11: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon has extended his warm congratulations and best wishes to Honble Justice Tashi Rabstan on his retirement as Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Justice Tashi Rabstan, hailing from the village of Skurbuchan in Leh, served with distinction [] The post CEC Kargil Dr. Akhoon extends warm wishes to Honble Justice Tashi Rabstan on his retirement appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Kargil, April 11: Intra-Mural Sports competitions in Volleyball and Kho-Kho, concluded on Friday at Sankoo Campus, Govt. Degree College Kargil which was conducted and managed by Mohd. Hassan Hadire, Sports Coordinator, Sankoo Campus. The Intra-Mural Sports Competitions for the academic year 202425 in Volleyball (Mens & Womens) and Womens Kho-Kho at the Sankoo Campus, commenced [] The post Intra-Mural Sports competitions in Volleyball, Kho-Kho conclude at Sankoo Campus, GDC Kargil appeared first
Jammu, April 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed Ayodhya Parv-2025, organised by Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA), Ayodhya Nyas and Pragya Sansthan, at New Delhi, today. Mahant Kamal Nayan Das Ji of Maniramdas Chhawani; Geeta Manishi Mahamandaleshwar Gyananand Ji Maharaj; Padma Vasudev Kamath; Ram Bahadur Rai, Chairman, IGNCA; Lallu Singh, former Member of [] The post Lieutenant Governor addresses Ayodhya Parv-2025 at New Delhi appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Srinagar, April 11: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, today welcomed Hurriyat affiliate organization Jammu and Kashmir Mass Movements decision to reject separatism and declaring complete commitment to the unity of Bharat. In a post on X, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that under the Modi govt, the spirit of unity [] The post Amit Shah, welcomes Hurriyat affiliate organization Jammu and Kashmir Mass Movements decision to reject separatism appeared first on Kashmir Me
Leh, April 11: The Chief Secretary of Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting of Program Approved Board (PAB), for Mission Shakti and Mission Vatsalya for the FY 2025-26 at the Civil Secretariat Leh. The meeting aimed to discuss and approve Annual Program Implementation Plan (APIP) for the following scheme under the [] The post Ladakhs women feel fearless, ensure their full well-being and promote child care protection initiatives: Chief Secretary appeared first on Kashmir Me
Leh, April 11: The Union Territory of Ladakh was recognized as the Best Performing Union Territory for carrying out Mandatory Biometric Updates (MBUs) of children during Aadhaar Samvaad 2025, held on Tuesday in New Delhi. Hosted by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Aadhaar Samvaad is UIDAIs annual flagship event that celebrates innovation, excellence, [] The post UT Ladakh recognized as best performing UT for mandatory biometric updates of children at Aadhaar Samvaad 2025 app
Kargil, April 10: A landmark event marking a significant milestone, an engaging and compelling ANOs/CTOs Conference featuring insightful presentation and lively debate was held today by 2 Ladakh Bn NCC Unit Kargil, under the leadership of its Commanding Officer Col Suveer Seth. The Conference was first of its kind after successful and formal raising of [] The post Inaugural ANOs and CTOs Conference of 2 Ladakh Bn NCC Kargil held appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Leh, April 10: The Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat, Leh, to discuss a strategic plan for enhancing air connectivity in the region by ensuring the operation of at least 22 flights daily from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee (KBR) Airport, Leh. The discussions focused on exploring the possibility [] The post Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal chairs meeting to enhance air connectivity at KBR Airport, Leh appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
REASI, APRIL 10: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today conducted an exhaustive visit to two of the regions most iconic engineering landmarks; the Anji Khad Bridge and the worlds highest railway bridge over the Chenab River in Reasi district. Recognizing the immense potential of these architectural marvels, the Chief Secretary called for their immediate promotion as [] The post CS pushes for tourism promotion of Reasis iconic rail bridges appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Kargil, April 10: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kargil-II, Zanskar successfully organized an awareness cum exhibition program at KVK premises as part of the 7th Poshan Pakhwada (April 822, 2025), in line with the communication received from ICAR Headquarters, New Delhi. The program witnessed the enthusiastic participation of 2 supervisors and 51 Anganwadi Workers representing 51 [] The post KVK Kargil-II, Zanskar organizes awareness cum exhibition program under 7th Poshan Pakhwada 2025 appeared fir
JAMMU, APRIL 10: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed a special event organized by S.S Jain Sabha to celebrate Mahavir Jayanti, at Jammu. The Lieutenant Governor extended his felicitations and best wishes to all on the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. Lord Mahavirs teachings are not limited to one sect but transcend all boundaries. His [] The post Lieutenant Governor addresses a special event celebrating Mahavir Jayanti at Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Kargil, April 10: The Haj Committee of Ladakh today organized a Haj orientation training program for provisionally selected Haj pilgrims in Drass to prepare them for their spiritual journey. Chairperson, Haj Committee UT Ladakh, Mohd Ali Majaz, led the program, ensuring a comprehensive and informative experience for the pilgrims. Member Haj Committee, Nazir Ahmad, shared [] The post Haj Committee, Ladakh, organizes Haj orientation training program in Drass appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Leh, April 10: The Chief Secretary of Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired the 12th Governing Body meeting of the Ladakh Land Records Management Agency (LLaRMA) at the Civil Secretariat, Leh on Tuesday. At the outset, the Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR), Leh presented a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, detailing the milestones achieved under the [] The post Complete the project in current season, Chief Secretary UT Ladakh Reviews Ladakh land records management agency ap
Leh, April 10: The Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Ladakh Sanjeev Khirwar, chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat to review the functioning of Common Facility Centres (CFCs) in the Changthang region. The meeting began with a formal introduction of all participants. This was followed by a lively and interactive session where attendees actively voiced their [] The post Principal Secretary Sajeev Khirwar chairs meeting to review the functioning of CFCs in Changthang Region appeared firs
Kargil, April 10: In a pioneering initiative to foster awareness and motivation among students and the wider community, Government High School Bodhkharboo organized a comprehensive career and guardianship counseling session for the entire village on April 9, 2025. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Major Sidharth from the 5th Bihar Regiment of [] The post Career and guardianship counseling session Held at Govt. High School Bodhkharboo appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Srinagar, April 9:The Department of Floriculture, Gardens & Parks is pleased to announce that the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Srinagar has surpassed last years record footfall of 4,46,154 visitorswithin just 15 days of the ongoing Tulip Show 2025. This remarkable achievement marks a new milestone for Asias largest tulip garden, which currently features 1.7 [] The post Tulip Garden Breaks Previous Footfall Record in Just 15 Days appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Srinagar, April 08: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah chaired a review meeting on development projects in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar today. The meeting was attended by Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Union Home Secretary and senior officials of the [] The post Amit Shah chairs a review meeting on development projects in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir appeared first on Kashmir Media Wat
Srinagar, April 08: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah chaired a high-level security review meeting in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar today. The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, Union Home Secretary, Director (IB), Chief of Army Staff, GOC-in-C (Northern Command), Chief Secretary &DGP of [] The post Amit Shah chairs a high-level security review meeting in J&K appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Leh, April 04: In a significant step towards enhancing administrative efficiency and promoting ease of governance, the Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Leh, to review and strategize the upcoming deregulation exercise across all departments of UT Ladakh. The meeting was convened [] The post Chief Secretary Chairs High-Level Meeting on Departmental Deregulation Exercise in UT Ladakh appeared first on Kashmir
Awantipora, April 04: The Department of Management Studies, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora, in association with the CIED-IUST Foundation, conducted a Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Research in a Global Context. The program provided faculty members and scholars with insights into global research trends and strategies for making impactful academic contributions. Prof. [] The post IUST Conducts FDP on Research in a Global Context appeared first on Kashmir Medi
Leh, April 04:The Administrative Secretary of Agriculture and Horticulture Department and Chairperson of the Deregulation Cell, Bhupesh Chaudhary, chaired a meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Leh, to review and expedite the implementation of reforms under the Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) in the Union Territory of Ladakh. The meeting focused on streamlining regulatory processes and [] The post Administrative Secretary Bhupesh Chaudhary Chairs Deregulation Cell Meeting to Accelerate Business