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Jammu, 7th December 2025: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh dedicated 22 strategically significant infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for Jammu Kashmir Union Territory. He virtually inaugurated these projects from Ladakh. Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha joined the inaugural ceremony through VC from Lok Bhavan Jammu. The Lieutenant Governor expressed gratitude to Raksha Mantri [] The post Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh dedicates BROs 22 vital infrastructure projects for J

LEH, December 7: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh ji today dedicated to the nation 125 strategically significant infrastructure projects of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) the most to have ever been inaugurated simultaneously from Ladakh.Spread across 2 Union Territories Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir and 7 States Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Himachal [] The post New infra projects reflects Central Govts firm commitment to Ladakhs progress: LG Kavinder appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

JAMMU, DECEMBER 06: The 63rd Annual Raising Day of Homeguards and Civil Defence was celebrated today at SDRF 2nd Battalion Headquarters, Gulshan Ground. DGP/Commandant General HG/CD & SDRF Jammu & Kashmir Abdul Ghani Mir, who was the Chief Guest, congratulated the personnel and highlighted the duties and responsibilities of Homeguards and Civil Defence volunteers as [] The post 63rdAnnual Raising Day of Homeguards, Civil Defence celebrated at Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 06: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg today took a comprehensive review of the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom (H&H) in a meeting here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner SMC, Director Handicrafts &Handloom, Director Tourism Kashmir, DD Planning, officers of Floriculture and H&H. At the outset, Director H&H gave overview of the envisioned [] The post Div Com Kashmir takes review of Handicrafts & Handloom Department appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch

Kargil, December 06, 2025: The Honble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the Annual Day Celebration of Government High School Lalung as the Chief Guest. Addressing the gathering, the Honble CEC congratulated the students, parents, teachers and the Village Education Committee for their continuous cooperation and support, which [] The post CEC Kargil Attends Annual Day Celebration at Government High School Lalung appeared first on Kashmir

Kargil, December 06, 2025: The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development CouncilKargil Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB) has released the answer keys for the recently held OMR-based written examinations for both 10+2 Level and Matric Level posts. According to the official notice issued on 5 December 2025, the examinations were conducted on 23 November 2025 (10+2 Level) [] The post Ladakh KSSRB Releases Answer Keys for 10+2 and Matric Level Exams; Objection Window Opens for Seven Days

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in Case FIR No. 31/2023 under Sections 420 and 120-B RPC before the Honble Court of City Judge, Srinagar, against two accused individuals, including habitual offender Zahid Bashir Sofi @ Shagoo, S/o Bashir Ahmad, R/o House No. 2, Andrabi Colony, Narbal. As [] The post Chronic Offender Zahid Bashir Shagoo Booked Again as EOW (Crime Branch Kashmir) Files Chargesheet in High-Value Dubai Export Scam appeared first on Ka

Awantipora 05 December: The Centre for International Relations (CIR), Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organised an orientation programme under the CIR Coaching Academy titled How to Crack Civil Services: A Practical Roadmap. The session was delivered by Mr. Mir Mushtaq Qadir, a seasoned civil services mentor with over two decades of experience in [] The post CIR Organises Orientation Program on Civil Services Preparation appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Charar-i-Shareef, December 5: Alamdar Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology, Charar-i-Shareef, observed World AIDS Day today by organizing a series of educational and community outreach initiatives aimed at strengthening understanding, prevention, and public responsibility related to HIV/AIDS. The programme focused on enhancing awareness about the global and local [] The post IUSTs Alamdar Memorial College Observes World AIDS Day appeare

Srinagar, December 05: Mirwaiz-e Kashmir Molvi Umar Farooq in his Friday sermon addressed at Jama Masjid Srinagar today asked the authorities about the status of the investigation into the very disturbing rotten meat issue in which the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) had seized tonnes of rotten, unlabelled and possibly unlawful meat being sold openly [] The post Rotten Meat Scandal, Public Deserves Answers: MirwaizSeeks clarity on status of investigation and food safety reforms appeared firs

Jammu, 4th December : Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Thursday addressed the inaugural session of APCON 2025, the 73rd Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Pathologists & Microbiologists (IAPM) and International Academy of Pathologists -Indian Division (IAP-ID), at Government Medical College, Jammu. The 5-Day annual conference on the theme Emerging Trends in Pathology: [] The post Lieutenant Governor delivers keynote address at Annual Conference on Pathology APCON 2025 at GMC J

Srinagar, Dec 04: In a major step towards promoting entrepreneurship and economic self-reliance among the youth, J&K Bank has achieved a milestone under the J&K Governments flagship Mission YUVA program by sanctioning loans to 10,000 eligible beneficiaries for establishing their own business ventures. Through Mission YUVA, the Bank has been working in close coordination with [] The post Mission YUVA Milestone : J&K Bank empowers 10,000 youth towards economic self-reliance appeared first on Kashm

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 04: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attended the Passing Out parade of Agniveer Batch-06 at the Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry (JAK LI) Regimental Centre, Srinagar, where he congratulated the young soldiers for successfully completing their 31-week rigorous training. He wished them a distinguished and honourable career in the service of the nation. [] The post CM Omar Abdullah attends passing out parade of Agniveer batch in Srinagar appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Awantipora, Dec. 4: The 6th Vice Chancellors Rolling Trophy Cricket Tournament (Employees) was inaugurated today at the Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) by Prof. Shakil A. Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, IUST. The tournament has been organized by the Directorate of Physical Education & Sports and witnessed enthusiastic participation from university employees. Prof. A. H. [] The post 6th Vice Chancellors Rolling Trophy Cricket Tournament (Employees) Inaugurated at IUST appeared first o

New Delhi, December 04: The Ministry of Tourism today reiterated its commitment to supporting the development and promotion of tourism infrastructure in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), in response to a parliamentary question raised in the Rajya Sabha. Union Minister for Tourism, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat informed that while the primary responsibility [] The post Government Highlights Ongoing Support for Tourism Promotion in Jammu & Kashmir appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch

New Delhi, December, 03: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha that the issue raised regarding social media and fake news is a very serious matter. He stated that fake news poses a threat to Indias democracy and emphasised the need for strict action on social media platforms, misinformation [] The post Fake News is a Threat to Democracy Says Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Srinagar, J&K : Downtown Heroes FC proudly honoured Azim Parvez, a former academy player of the club, for his remarkable contribution to Indian football as a member of the national team that won the SAFF Cup and secured qualification for the AFC Asian Cup 2026, set to take place in Saudi Arabia. Azims achievement marks [] The post Downtown Heroes Football Club Honours Azim Parvez for Historic Achievement with the Indian National Team appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Kargil, December 3: District Social & Tribal Welfare Department, Kargil today organised an International Day of Persons with Disabilities/ Ability Mela at Munshi Habibullah Mission Higher Secondary School (MHMHSS) Kargil. The event was held in collaboration with the Health Department, School Education Department, Rewa-na-Kasco, Baqirya Health Care & Research Centre (BHC&RC) Kargil ad Regional Art [] The post International Day of Persons with Disabilities/ Ability Mela Held at MHMHSS Kargil appea

Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau presented Charge-sheet in case FIR No. 35/2022 registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 & section 120-B IPC at Police Station ACB Srinagar Kashmir against accused public servant namely Aijaz Ahmad Shegen, then Patwari Halqa Khanyar Srinagar and his touts, in a bribery case before the [] The post J&K ACB presented Charge-Sheet against Aijaz Ahmad Shegen, then Patwari Halqa Khanyar Srinagar and his touts in a trap case appeared f

Jammu, 03 December : Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today unveiled the sacred coin of Shri Sukrala Mata Ji. The coin, prepared by Shri Mall Mata Sukrala Devi Dharmik Trust, features the holy image of Shri Sukrala Mata Ji. This special token will be offered along with prasadam to devotees visiting the revered Shri Sukrala [] The post Lieutenant Governor unveils the sacred Coin of Shri Sukrala Mata Ji appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

JAMMU, DECEMBER 03: Chief Minister today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of Mission YUVA, a flagship initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and employment opportunities for the youth across Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at the meeting, the Chief Minister said that the real strength of Mission YUVA lies in the success stories emerging [] The post CM Omar Abdullah reviews Mission YUVA; calls for stronger synergy to boost youth entrepreneurship appeared first on Kashmir Media

New Delhi, 29 November: The Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, successfully convened the Vision for Sujalam Bharat Summit 2025 on 2829 November at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event marked a major national step toward establishing a unified and actionable framework for long-term water security across the country. The Summit brought together nearly [] The post Ministry of Jal Shakti Hosts Vision for Sujalam Bharat Summit 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi appeared first on Kashmir Me

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 03: The College of Nursing, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, in collaboration with the Family Planning Association of India (FPAI), organised an impactful programme to commemorate World AIDS Day, aimed at enhancing awareness, promoting preventive strategies, and reinforcing the collective responsibility to eliminate stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS. The observance was attended by Principal/Dean, GMC [] The post College of Nursing, GMC Srinagar Observes World AIDS Day appe

Jammu, 03 December : The Foundation Day of Assam and Nagaland was celebrated in Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan in presence of Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha. Statehood was officially conferred to Nagaland on 1 December 1963 while Assam Celebrates its Foundation Day on 2nd December. The Foundation Day programme was organised as part of the [] The post Foundation day of Assam and Nagaland celebrated in Jammu Kashmir Lok Bhavan appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 3 December : I salute the resilience, determination and potential of Divyangjans. We are committed to building a system that aligns with their dreams and aspirations, eliminating all challenges and barriers, the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday. He was speaking at an International Day of Persons with Disabilities event at Padma [] The post Lieutenant Governor attends International Day of Persons with Disabilities event at Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Srinagar, December 2: Shafat Ahmad Shangloo, has been arrested by CBI ( Central Bureau of Investigation) in 1989 Rubaya Sayed Kidnapping Case.As per the CBI press release the accused Shafat Shangloo was evading the arrest from the past 35 years. He was one of the conspirators who planned the kidnapping of Rubaya Sayed with [] The post Shafat Shangloo Arrested By CBI in Rubaya Sayed Kidnapping Case appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

New Delhi, December 1: The Delhi High Court today heard the defamation suit filed by former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta against retired IAS officer Ashok Kumar Ranchhodbhai Parmar and select news media platforms, in a case that has rapidly evolved into a textbook instance of how unverified allegations can be weaponised [] The post Agencies Deny Claims as Delhi High Court Takes Up Defamation Suit Against Retired IAS Officer and Select News Media Platforms appeared first on Ka

Kargil, November 30: The District Administration Kargil successfully conducted a fair and transparent examination for District Cadre posts at the Matriculation level here in Kargil today. The massive exercise was conducted in two shifts, facilitated across 44 centers in total. This included 43 centers located strategically within Kargil town and its suburbs, and one dedicated [] The post LAHDC-KSSRB Successfully Completes Fair, Transparent Exam for Matriculation Posts appeared first on Kashmir M

New Delhi, November 28: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the three-day 60th DGsP/IGsP Conference in Raipur, Chhattisgarh today. In his address, the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the DGsP/IGsP Conference has emerged as [] The post HM Amit Shah inaugurates three-day 60th DGsP/IGsP Conference in Raipur, Chhattisgarh appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Awantipora, Nov. 28: The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) and Kashmir Care Foundation (KCF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI), education, climate awareness, and innovation-driven development in Jammu & Kashmir. The signing ceremony was held at the IUST main campus and was presided over by Vice Chancellor [] The post IUST, KCF Sign MoU to Launch Joint Initiatives in AI, Education, and Societal Impact appeared first on Kashm

Srinagar, Nov 28: As part of the nationwide initiative Apki Poonji, Apka Adhikar Your Money, Your Right, J&K UTLBC today successfully conducted Mega Financial Facilitation Camps in the districts of Kupwara, Kathua, Kulgam and Doda to help people identify, verify and reclaim their unclaimed bank deposits, dormant insurance amounts, inactive mutual funds, unclaimed shares, [] The post J&K UTLBC conducts Mega Facilitation Camps in Kathua, Kulgam, Kupwara and Doda to help public reclaim unclaimed f

Jammu, 28 November : Poets and writers must strengthen the unity, counter secessionist attempts to divide and radicalise youth in Kashmir valley, the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said on Friday. He was speaking at the Kavi Sammelan organised by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium, University of Jammu. In [] The post Lieutenant Governor attends Kavi Sammelan organised by Power Grid at Jammu appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Leh, November 27: Smt. Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Administrative Secretary, Technical Education & Skill Development Department and Mission Director, Ladakh Skill Development Mission (LSDM), today visited Eliezer Joldan Memorial College (EJM College) Leh to review the conduct of the District-Level IndiaSkills Competition 2025 for Graphic Design Technology. During her visit, the Administrative Secretary inspected the competition [] The post Administrative Secretary visits EJM College Leh to review India S

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 27: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, shutdown of 33 KV Shariefabad-Narbal line will be observed due to which power supply to Narbal, Kawoosa, Mazhama, Sozeith, Sanoor, Lawaypora, Malpora, Radbugh, Railway Station Mazhama and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 06 December 2025. Similarly, shutdown of [] The post Power Shutdown by KPDCL appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Srinagar, Nov 27: J&K Bank has announced that the Board-of-Directors, in a meeting held on 26th November 2025, has approved raising capital aggregating up to Rs 1250 Crore to strengthen the Banks balance sheet and support its future growth plans. In a regulatory filing, the Bank said that the capital raise comprises Rs 750 Crore [] The post J&K Bank Board approves capital raise of Rs 1250 Cr to support future growth appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Kargil, November 27: The District Level, India Skills Competition 2025 for Graphic Designing Technology was successfully held today at Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil, providing a platform for young creative minds to showcase their talent and gain exposure in the field of modern skill development. The programme was inaugurated by Principal GDC Kargil, Disket Angmo, [] The post District Level India Skills Competition 2025 for Graphic Designing Technology Held at GDC Kargil appeared first o

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 26: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, on Wednesday, called for the Revolutionary Innovations from the younger generation. He asked the youth to work with dedication and commitment to change not just their own destiny but also shape a new destiny of the world. The focussed and fearless spirit that achieves the goal can [] The post Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha calls for Revolutionary Innovations appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 26: For 76 years, the Constitution has been a beacon of equity, liberty and social justice and a guiding light for the citizens of this great country, the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday. The Lieutenant Governor was speaking at the Constitution Day Celebrations in Jammu. He administered the reading of [] The post LG Manoj Sinha Attends Constitution Day Celebrations appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Kargil, November 26: District Legal Services Authority Kargil celebrated Constitution Day today on 26th of November, 2025 at Conference Hall, Baroo. The programme was chaired by Principal District & Session Judge Kargil / Chairman DLSA Kargil Mr. Sheikh Gowher Hussain, and attended by Secretary DLSA Kargil, Mr Chemit Yurgyal, President Bar Member, Mr. Reyaz Ahmed [] The post DLSA Kargil celebrates Constitution Day appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Administrative Secretary Sanjit Rodrigues led the pledge by reading the Preamble, reaffirming commitment to Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Democracy. Officers and staff from various departments were also present. The post Constitution Day observed at UT Secretariat, Leh appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 25: The Jammu and Kashmir government, through Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), participated in 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) held at Goa.The J&K Government was represented by Commissioner Secretary Information, M Raju; Director Information, Nitish Rajora; Joint Director Information (Hqrs), Dr. Zahoor Ahmad; Joint Director Information Jammu Deepak Dubey; [] The post DIPR promotes J&K Film policy at IIFI Goa appeared first on Kashmir Media W

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today laid the foundation stone for setting up of an Automated Vehicle Testing Station (ATS) at Khanpur, Nagrota, Jammu, marking a significant stride towards strengthening road safety and modernising transport infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir. The Chief Minister said that the establishment of the state-of-the-art Automated Testing Station [] The post CM Omar Abdullah lays foundation of modern Automated Testing Station at Nagrota appeared first

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting at the Civil Secretariat to review the progress of infrastructure projects taken up by the Revenue Department. The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary (Financial Commissioner Revenue) Shaleen Kabra, Additional Chief Secretary to the CM Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary [] The post CM Omar Abdullah reviews progress in completion of Revenue Department projects, calls for early exec

Leh, November 25: The prestigious WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 wrapped up on a high note, with the Ladakhi-language feature Kakthet (Idiot) emerging as one of the biggest winners of the event. The film clinched the top prize in the Co-Production Features category, earning a $10,000 cash grant. Directed by Stenzin Tankong and produced by Ritu [] The post WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 Concludes; Ladakhi Film Kakthet Shines With Top Honor appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Jammu, 25th November: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Tuesday called upon the Youth to step up against organisations and individuals involved in Radicalisation in the Kashmir valley. He was speaking at the closing ceremony of 69th National School Games-2025 organised by Department of Youth Services & Sports and School Games Federation of India (SGFI) [] The post Lieutenant Governor Attends Closing Ceremony of National School Games appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Srinagar, November 25: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Srinagar Zone, has successfully dismantled a narcotics supply module active in the BaramullaPulwama belt with the seizure of 2.730 kilograms of charas and the arrest of three accused persons, including the main supplier. Acting on specific intelligence, on November 20,2025, a team of NCB Srinagar intercepted Bashir [] The post NCB Srinagar Dismantles Charas Supply Module; 2.730 kg Seized, Three Arrested appeared first on Kashmir Media Wa

Jammu, 23 November: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Jammu Division. The meeting was attended by Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Nalin Prabhat, DGP; Shri S.J.M. Gillani, Special Director General (Coordination), PHQ J&K; Shri Chandraker Bharti, Principal Secretary, Home; Shri Nitish Kumar, ADGP [] The post Lieutenant Governor chairs a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Jammu Division appeare

New Delhi, November 23: Prime Minister addressed today the third session of the G20 Summit on A Fair and a Just Future for All Critical Minerals; Decent Work; Artificial Intelligence. Prime Minister called for a fundamental change in the way critical technologies are promoted. He noted that such technology applications must be human-centric rather [] The post Prime Minister addresses G20 Session on A fair and a Just Future for All appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

New Delhi, November 23: The first-ever auction of limestone mineral blocks in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir will be formally launched in Jammu on November 24, 2025. The event will be led by Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Coal & Mines, and will be graced by the Chief Minister and Deputy [] The post Jammu & Kashmir to Host Launch of First Limestone Block Auction Roadshow appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .

Goa, 23 November :In a meesmerising demonstration, renowned actor Anupam Kher kept a gathering of hundreds totally engrossed in todays first masterclass at Kala Mandir, Panaji, Goa and captivated their minds with his signature wit and wisdom in a session themed Giving Up is NOT a Choice. Anupam Kher opened the session with the tale [] The post Anupam Kher Illustrates Why Giving up is not an option in a masterclass appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .