Govt committed to promotion of Horticulture, welfare of traders, growers: Javed Dar
Visits Fruit Mandi Narwal, meets members of Fruit Traders Association JAMMU: Minister for Agricultural Production and Rural Development Departments, Javed Ahmad Dar, reaffirmed government’s unwavering commitment towards promotion of the horticulture sector with emphasis on welfare of fruit traders and growers in Jammu and Kashmir. The Minister made these remarks while chairing a meeting held […]
DC Ganderbal discusses action plan for SANJY-2025
GANDERBAL: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore, chaired a high-level meeting in the Conference Hall of the Mini Secretariat to discuss the comprehensive action plan for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2025. The meeting commenced with a review of the action plan submitted by concerned departments, with a strong emphasis on enhancing the […]
Jurisdiction row: Delhi HC official writes to SC over MP Sheikh Rashid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court registrar general has written to the Supreme Court over the issue of jurisdiction of the court which should ideally hear jailed J&K MP Rashid Engineer’s bail plea in a NIA case. Senior advocate Sidharth Luthra, representing the NIA, informed Justice Vikas Mahajan that the senior high court official sought […]
Two arrested for abducting two girls in Jammu
Jammu: Two men have been arrested for abducting two girls from their homes in separate incidents here, police said on Monday. The abducted girls have been safely rescued, officials said. On January 19 a woman lodged a complaint in Domana police station, alleging that Sonu Kumar, hailing from Nabyua Kallan in Uttar Pradesh and currently […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Budgam
Srinagar: Police has arrested a drug peddler in Budgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police team at a checkpoint established at village Harran intercepted a suspicious person, who on seeing the police party he tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. […]
Sajjad Lone condemns draft proposal for Rules of Procedure in assembly
Srinagar: Peoples Conference president Sajad Lone on Tuesday denounced the draft proposal for the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the J-K Assembly, claiming it was an explicit ratification of the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir special status by the Centre. Criticising the composition of the assembly committee that framed the draft, Lone […]
Vital canal turned into dumping site in Kakapora Pulwama
Locals demand intervention of higher ups Pulwama: A vital canal passing through Kakpora town of Pulwama district has been turned into a dumping site as all the dirt and garbage is being pumped into the canal, locals alleged Tuesday. Ali Mohammad, a resident of Kakapora said that the Lathi Canal which was once a source […]
CIK detains five suspects on charges of providing sim cards to terrorists lodged in jails
Srinagar: The sleuths of Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Tuesday detained five suspects involved in transporting and smuggling sim cards to terrorists lodged in different jails. “Today on 04.02.2025 in connection with the investigation of case FIR No. 06/2023 u/s 153-A, 505, 121 & 120-B IPC r/w 13 & 39 UA (P) Act of Police […]
Para military trooper dies of cardiac arrest in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man posted with the E/37th of the CRPF at Nillow in south Kashmir’s Kulgam died of cardiac arrest onTuesday, police said. An official said that the CRPF personnel suddenly complained of chest pain, after which he was referred to the nearest medical health care center. He said the […]
DDC Pulwama reviews HADP to assess progress of scheme
PULWAMA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom, led a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of various schemes under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) in the District. The meeting held detailed evaluation of key areas, including Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries, Sericulture and Horticulture, ensuring a thorough and strategic approach […]
