Monthly Archives: February 2026
Srinagar, Feb 11 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday informed that over 12.36 lakh smart meters have been installed across the Union Territory under various power sector schemes. Replying to a question by MLA Waheed-Ur-Rehman Para, the government, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that a total of 12,36,507 smart meters […]
Srinagar, Feb 10 (KNO): A fire broke out in the Habbakadal area of Srinagar on Tuesday late evening, damaging several residential houses in the locality, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the fire erupted near the revered Nyama Sahib shrine in the Habbakadal locality. “Two to three residential […]
Regularization of Daily Wagers to be initiated this year; J&K to benefit from long-term, zero-interest assistance under SASCI; Agriculture, Horticulture, Dairy get major push in Budget 2026–27 “J&K lives in villages; development begins from rural areas”: CM JAMMU, FEBRUARY 10: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reaffirmed his Government’s firm commitment to fulfilling all promises made […]
Srinagar, Feb 10: The National Child Development Council (NCDC) held a core committee meeting recently. Members discussed the issues and challenges teachers face in today’s education system, focusing on their dignity, workload, stress, and support from institutions. During the meeting, members agreed that teaching, though seen as a noble profession, has become more demanding due […]
Jammu, Feb 10 (KNO): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the council of ministers had no role in approving the ropeway project for the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the CM said that after checking records, he found that his […]
Srinagar, Feb 10, KNT: The Srinagar–Jammu National Highway remained open for traffic on Tuesday despite intermittent rain and snowfall reported in parts of Kashmir and the Chenab Valley, officials said. Traffic authorities said light motor vehicles were allowed to ply from both directions on the highway, while heavy motor vehicles were permitted to move […]
Lahore, Feb 9: Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi on Monday said a final decision on whether his country will boycott the T20 World Cup match against India will be clear in the next 24 hours, acknowledging hectic parleys with the ICC also involving his Bangladesh counterpart Aminul Islam Bulbul. Addressing a press conference […]
Inaugurates J&K Police Martyrs Memorial Hockey Tournament Jammu, Feb 9 (KNC): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday called for decisive action against terrorism and greater societal participation to completely dismantle terror networks in Jammu and Kashmir, as he inaugurated the J&K Police Martyrs Memorial Hockey Tournament at KK Hakku Hockey Stadium in Jammu. […]
Srinagar, Feb 9 (KNC): Minister Sakina Itoo on Monday said that the Public Safety Act (PSA), will be revoked soon after the Union Territory regains statehood. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister Itoo, as per news agency Kashmir News Corner (KNC), said it was during the PDP-BJP government that youth were arrested and […]
Srinagar, Feb 09 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday said it has collected over Rs 48 crore in application fees from unemployed youth over the past two years through the Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) and the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB). Responding to a question raised by […]