JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13, 2026 – During the ongoing Question Hour of the 2026 Budget Session, the Minister for Education, Sakeena Itoo, underscored the government’s strategic shift toward strengthening the existing academic landscape…
J&K Assembly Approves Major Budget Grants for Water Security, Forest Conservation, and Tribal Welfare
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13, 2026 — In a landmark session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, lawmakers today officially passed significant budgetary grants totaling over Rs. 6.77 lakh Lakh (approx. ₹6,778 crore)…
SMVDSB Consults Banganga–Charanpaduka Stakeholders to Enhance Vaishno Devi Yatra Experience
KATRA, February 13, 2026 — In a strategic move to revitalize the traditional pilgrimage route, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) held a high-level consultation today with the Banganga–Charanpaduka Shopkeepers…
J&K ACB Arrests ASI for Accepting ₹8,000 Bribe
SRINAGAR, February 13, 2026 — The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir has arrested Mukhtar Ahmad Khan, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) posted at Police Station Bemina, Srinagar, for demanding and accepting…
Ladakh Chief Secretary Reviews Cooperative Sector Growth and Dairy Expansion in Leh
LEH — The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh chaired the third meeting of the State Cooperative Development Committee (SCDC) in Leh to evaluate the progress of cooperative institutions and…
CRPF 84 Battalion Concludes Shaheed Mushtaq Ahmed Memorial Volleyball Tournament in Ramban
RAMBAN, February 13, 2026 — In a poignant tribute to national sacrifice, the 84 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) successfully concluded the Shaheed Mushtaq Ahmed Memorial Volleyball Tournament 2026…
Doda Celebrates Elders Day with Community Outreach and Legal Awareness for Senior Citizens
DODA, February 13, 2026 — In a heartfelt tribute to the elderly, the Tehsil Social Welfare Office Doda, joined by the Tehsil Legal Services Committee (TLSC), organized a vibrant “Elders Day” program…
Samba District Boosts Rural Healthcare with New CSR-Funded Ambulance for Remote Areas
SAMBA, February 13, 2026 — In a significant move to strengthen emergency medical response in Jammu and Kashmir, Deputy Commissioner Samba, Ayushi Sudan, officially handed over a fully equipped ambulance to the…
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Secretary Reviews ‘Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan’ to Strengthen Anti-Drug Campaign
JAMMU, February 13, 2026 — Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today conducted a comprehensive review of the “Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan,” a massive outreach initiative spearheaded by the Information Department to eradicate substance…
India and Thailand Bolster Maritime Security with Joint IAF-RTAF Air Combat Exercise
NEW DELHI, February 13, 2026 — Strengthening the “Act East” partnership, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) successfully concluded a four-day bilateral In-situ Exercise in the…
Indian Army’s White Knight Corps Reviews Security and Combat Readiness Along LoC
JAMMU, February 13, 2026 — In a move to bolster regional stability and defensive posture, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps conducted a high-level security review across the…
Udhampur Land Compensation: Pawan Khajuria Urges Defence Minister to Resolve Border Family Grievances
NEW DELHI, February 13, 2026 – Seeking urgent intervention for the residents of Jammu & Kashmir’s frontier zones, senior leader Pawan Khajuria met with Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in the national…
J&K Budget Session 2026: Legislative Assembly Pays Rich Tribute to Late Minister Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah
JAMMU, February 13, 2026 – The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, currently in its Budget Session, paused its proceedings today to mourn the passing of veteran leader and former Minister Peerzada Ghulam…
Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather Mourns Former Minister Qamar Ali Akhoon: A Visionary Leader for Ladakh
JAMMU, February 13, 2026 – Abdul Rahim Rather, Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (JKLA), expressed deep sorrow today following the demise of Qamar Ali Akhoon, a veteran politician and…
Omar Abdullah Mourns Loss: J&K Chief Minister Condoles Passing of Former Ministers Qamar Ali Akhoon and Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah
JAMMU, February 13, 2026 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed profound grief today over the demise of two prominent political figures and former ministers, Qamar Ali Akhoon and Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah….
IMACC 2026 Preparations: Military-Civil Fusion Conference Finalizes Strategy for International Adventure Challenge
PASIGHAT, February 13, 2026 – Setting the stage for a global sporting spectacle, a high-level Military-Civil Fusion Conference was convened on the banks of the Siang River to synchronize final preparations for…
Arunachal Frontier Security: Indian Army’s Dao Division Conducts Advanced Drone Surveillance Exercise in Dibang Valley
DIBANG VALLEY, February 13, 2026 – Strengthening India’s defensive posture along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Dao Division under the Spear Corps successfully conducted a high-altitude drone-based surveillance exercise in…
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Uproar: BJP MLA Vikram Randhawa Sparks Debate Over Alleged Land Encroachment
JAMMU, February 13, 2026 – The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed a heated exchange on Friday after BJP MLA Vikram Randhawa alleged that individuals from the Kashmir Valley are encroaching on…
Indian Army and NADFM Sign Landmark MoU to Enhance Defence Financial Management and Synergy
PUNE, February 13, 2026 – Marking a significant step toward integrated military administration, the National Academy of Defence Financial Management (NADFM) and the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) have signed a formal Memorandum…
J&K KCC Loan Waiver: Government Clarifies No Proposal Under Consideration for Farmers’ Debt Relief
JAMMU, February 13, 2026 – Addressing concerns regarding agricultural distress, the Government of Jammu & Kashmir has officially clarified that there is currently no proposal under consideration for the waiver of Kisan…
Kulgam Drug Crackdown: Police Attach ₹1.5 Crore Assets of Notorious Trafficker under NDPS Act
KULGAM, February 13, 2025 – Intensifying the war against narcotics, the Kulgam Police have executed a major financial strike by attaching immovable properties worth approximately ₹1.5 crore belonging to a notorious drug…
Uttarkashi Disaster Response: ITBP, Forest Department, and Fire Services Conduct Joint Forest Fire Fighting Drill
MAHIDANDA, February 13, 2026 – To bolster regional disaster preparedness against seasonal wildfires, the 35th Battalion of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) organized a comprehensive Forest Fire Fighting and Victim Rescue demonstration…
J&K Cancer Care 2026: SKIMS Records 16,000 Cases in Three Years as Government Boosts Diagnostic Infrastructure
SRINAGAR, February 13, 2026 – Strengthening the healthcare landscape in Jammu and Kashmir, Health and Medical Education Minister Sakina Itoo informed the Legislative Assembly on Friday that nearly 10,000 cancer cases were…
Bangladesh Election Results 2026: BNP Secures Landslide Victory as Tarique Rahman Set to Become Prime Minister
DHAKA, February 13, 2026 – Marking a historic shift in the nation’s political landscape, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has claimed a decisive victory in the 13th parliamentary elections, ending a 20-year…
India-US Maritime Security: Vice Chief of Naval Staff Leads Indian Navy Delegation at WEST 2026 in San Diego
SAN DIEGO, February 13, 2026 – Strengthening the strategic depth of the India-USA maritime partnership, a high-level Indian Navy delegation led by Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff…