Police arrested notorious drug peddlers in Rafiabad
Sopore: Police arrested two notorious drug Peddlers in north Kashmir’s Rafiabad village and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that during naka checking at village Wapora Rafiabad, a police party of police station Panzla intercepted two person who were found roaming in suspicious circumstances carrying some bags. During their […]
More than 19000 posts advertised by JKSSB in recent months: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has advertised more than 19000 posts of various cadres and categories relating to different departments under Accelerated Recruitment Programme in recent months. The Board has also successfully conducted the examination for about 12500 posts, an official spokesman said here. To continue the selection process, the JKSSB […]
30-year old youth injured in bear attack
Sopore: A 30-year-old man was critically injured after a wild bear attacked him in Watlab area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla District on Wednesday afternoon, reports said. They said that the youth identified as Mubashir Ahmad Reshi S/o Mushtaq Ahmad Reshi, a resident of Watlab Sopore was attacked when he was walking in an […]
BJP leaders visit residence of slain leader
New Delhi: A BJP delegation, including its Jammu and Kashmir unit chief Ravinder Raina and farmers’ wing head Rajkumar Chahar, on Wednesday visited the Kulgam residence of a party worker, who was killed along with his wife by terrorists, to express solidarity with the family. Raina and Chahar were accompanied by a number of party […]
Kangan residents demand concrete Flood Protection Bund on Nallah
GANDERBAL: The residents of Surfraw in Tehsil Gund of Ganderbal district have demanded concrete flood Protection Bund and Dredging of Nallah. According to the locals of Surfraw Gund, days before a cloudburst hit the tributary (Surfraw Nallah) due to which the whole village got submerged besides many houses and agricultural fields got damaged. They demanded […]
JKB Financial Services Ltd: Chairman J&K Bank chairs the 13th AGM of shareholders
Authorized Capital of the Company increased to Rs.40 Crore
SRINAGAR: JKB Financial Services Limited a wholly owned subsidiary of J&K Bank held its 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its Corporate Office Srinagar. J&K Bank Chairman & Managing Director, R. K. Chhibber chaired the meeting that was attended by the Directors-on -Board of the Company and the shareholders. The shareholders of the Company reviewed […]
Ladakh to host the first Himalayan film festival from September 24
Leh: The union territory of Ladakh is hosting the first edition of The Himalayan Film Festival 2021 (THFF) from September 24 to 28 in Leh capital city, officials said. The five-day festival also aims to create an interactive and exposure platform to promote aspiring local filmmakers and to showcase Ladakh as an attractive film destination, […]
Arms recovered during search operation in Gurez
Srinagar: Security forces have recovered arms and ammunition during searches in Gurez sector near the Line of Control in Bandipora district of north Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. The Army and police conducted a joint search operation in Tarbal area of Gurez sector on Wednesday morning, the officials said. They said during the searches, the […]
Restore JK’s statehood: Yashwant Sinha
New Delhi: Rashtra Manch, a political action group established by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha, on Wednesday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech should announce that full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be restored by year-end. In a statement, the forum said it is seriously concerned over the situation […]
Weatherman forecasts rains on Aug 14, 15
Srinagar: The weatherman on Wednesday forecast light to moderate rain at widespread places of Jammu and Kashmir on August 14 and 15. A meteorological department official here said there were 60% chances of brief spell of light rain at scattered places of Jammu and Kashmir on coming Saturday. Also, there was possibility of 75% of […]
