Police arrests two drug peddlers in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested two drug peddlers in Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said here. He said that a specific checkpoint at Khudwani Byepass was established by police and during checking, one suspicious person was intercepted and who tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. […]
BRO launches Cleanliness Drive at Tourist destinations in south Kashmir
Verinag: As part of Nation Wide Campaign promoting Cleanliness and Sanitation, the Border Road Organization Monday launched a series of Cleanliness Programmes targeting the Tourist Destinations of South Kashmir. 760 Task Force of Project Beacon organized a cleaning drive to promote environmental conservation in and around various Tourist destinations including Verinag and Pahalgam, a statement […]
CS visits Assembly Complex; reviews development works
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Monday visited the Legislative Assembly Complex Srinagar to assess its final readiness for holding sessions after culmination of the ongoing assembly elections in the Union Territory. During his visit to the complex, the Chief Secretary took round of the Assembly Hall, Meeting Halls, as well as the chambers designated for […]
Zadoora Pulwama residents seek availability of potable water

Pulwama: The residents of Zadoora village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are facing shortage of potable water for last two years, locals alleged Monday. The residents of the Zadoora village which consists of around 200 households said that they are facing shortage of water since last several years but no attention is being given towards […]
Information deptt. bids farewell to Spl Secy Suram Chand on his Superannuation
JAMMU: The Information Department today organized a heartfelt farewell ceremony for Suram Chand Sharma, Special Secretary Information at Civil Secretariat here, who retired from service today after an illustrious service career. The farewell event was graced by Rehana Batul, Secretary, Information Department, along with Pawan Singh Rathore, Special Secretary, Din Mohammad, Deputy Secretary, and several […]
Baramulla ready for Poll Day: Over 7.24 Lakh Electors set to cast their Votes
BARAMULLA: As Baramulla district prepares for polls under phase 3rd of the Assembly Elections 2024 on 1st October 2024, the District Election Officer (DEO), Minga Sherpa said that 7,24,335 electors are eligible in the district to participate in this democratic process. With a robust electoral framework in place, the administration is committed to facilitating a […]
District Administration Kupwara refutes allegations of ‘Cash distribution among voters’
KUPWARA: In light of recent posts being circulated on social media by various quarters alleging unethical conduct/ use of money power in the Kupwara Assembly segment, the District Administration Kupwara strongly refuted the allegations terming them unfounded. In an official statement issued here, the District Administration asserted that no credible evidence has been presented to […]
DEO Kupwara, Election Observers meticulously supervise dispatch of Poll parties, election material
KUPWARA: In a significant progress towards ensuring the smooth conduct of the Assembly Elections in all six assembly constituencies (ACs) of Kupwara, all the poll parties along with election material have reached the respective polling stations successfully on Monday afternoon. Earlier, under the meticulous supervision of District Election Officer (DEO) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan and Election […]
DC Kulgam chairs monthly NCORD meeting
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, AtharAamir Khan chaired a meeting of the District Level Committee under the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) to discuss various measures aimed at curbing drug abuse and narcotic trade in the district. A thorough discussion was held on several issues related to drug addiction, areas of concern, hotspots of drug […]
DEO Rajouri refutes rumours regarding security of strong room
Ensures robust arrangements as per ECI guidelines RAJOURI: A rumour circulating on social media last night, suggesting the removal of district police from the strong room premises, has been refuted by the District Election Officer (DEO) Rajouri. The DEO Rajouri promptly visited the site to personally verify the situation and ensure the security of the […]