Tag: Kishtwar

Lt Governor visits Kishtwar

KISHTWAR, AUGUST 18: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today visited Kishtwar and paid obeisance at holy Shri Chandi Mata Machail shrine. The Lt Governor was accompanied by Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary; Sh Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary Higher Education Department; Sh Mukesh Singh, ADGP Jammu, Dr Mandeep […]

Earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh

Earthquakes Hit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh JUNE 18, 2023 In a span of just 24 hours, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh were hit by a series of five earthquakes, causing widespread panic and damage. The first earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale, struck […]

Kishtwar to be North India’s major ‘power hub’

JUNE 3, 2023 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar will become North India’s major “power hub” generating around 6,000 MW of power after the completion […]

Snow Leopard in Kishtwar National Park

JAMMU, MAY 16: Research team of Department of Wildlife Protection, Jammu & Kashmir has confirmed the presence of Snow Leopard in Kishtwar High Altitude National Park through camera trap photographs. The camera traps installed before snowfall in the National Park have been retrieved and multiple images of snow […]

Dr Jitendra Singh chairs DISHA meeting of Kishtwar district

Dr Jitendra Singh chairs DISHA meeting of Kishtwar district KISHTWAR, OCTOBER 23: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology and Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today chaired District Development Coordination & Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting to […]

Awareness event on Special Summary Revision-2022 held in GDC Kishtwar

Awareness event on Special Summary Revision-2022 held in GDC Kishtwar Scores of eligible students registered as voters KISHTWAR, SEPTEMBER 29: An awareness programme on Special Summary Revision was today organized at Government Degree College Kishtwar under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Programme. District Election Officer, Dr […]

7-year-old buried alive under snow in J-K’s Kishtwar

Jammu, Jan 19: A 7-year-old boy was buried alive under snow in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said on Wednesday. According to Bashir Ahmed, his child Mutarif Bashir had gone missing in Tilar village of Madwa area Monday evening. Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma said the child […]

Lt Governor announces Ex-Gratia of Rs 5 lakh to Kin of those died in Kishtwar Cloudburst

JAMMU, JULY 28: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the Next of Kin of those who lost their lives in the tragic cloudburst in Kishtwar. The grievously injured would be given Rs 50,000 each and Rs 12,700 under SDRF shall also […]

DDC Kishtwar inspects progress on 1000 MW Pakal Dul HEP

open view news desk KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 28: District Development Commissioner, Rajinder Singh Tara today visited various sites of 1000 MW Pakal -Dul, Hydro electric project here at village Dangduran and Arzi Dul and reviewed the progress of work there. He also took stock of the implementation of Local […]

18 injured after minibus turns turtle in J&K’s Kishtwar

Jammu, Jun 22: Eighteen people were injured Saturday when a minibus turned turtle in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.  The accident occurred at Fogmorh near Shalimar and the injured, including the driver of the bus, were shifted to the district hospital, a police official said.  He […]

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