Kashmiri’s committed to upholding their age-old traditions of hospitality: Kashmir trade body
Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) — an apex trade body –“ on Thursday said the people of the valley are committed to upholding their age-old traditions of hospitality and ensuring the safety of the guests. Addressing a press conference here, KCCI president Javed Ahmad Tenga said the people of Kashmir have […]
Police arrest three drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Baramulla and Kulgam and recovered a substantial quantity of contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Check Raza Khan intercepted a vehicle (Alto) bearing registration number JK01V-3940 with two persons on board. They were […]
GDC Ganderbal organizes awareness program on PR Institutions for Vikshit Bharat
Srinagar: The NSS Units and department of Political Science of Government Degree College Ganderbal organized a one-day awareness program on “Leveraging Panchayati Raj Institutions for Vikshit Bharat” on Thursday. The event was organised in commemoration of National Panchayati Raj Day and aimed to highlight the significance of Panchayati Raj, local governance, and citizen participation in […]
Despite Pahalgam Attack, Tourists continue to throng to Kashmir
Shopian youth welcome them with water, eatables Shopian: Despite the attack on tourists in Pahalgam, tourists continue to throng to different areas of Kashmir. As the National Highway continues to remain closed, people continue to use alternative Mughal roads to reach their destinations. Eyewitnesses along the Mughal road in south Kashmir said that hundreds of […]
Kupwara admin issues travel advisory for border areas
Srinagar: The administration in Kupwara has issued an advisory urging all visitors and general public to obtain prior permission before visiting border areas in the district, including Karnah, Keran, Machil, and the picturesque Bungus Valley. According to the advisory the admin has said that permission must be sought online at https://epass.kupwara.co.in. “In case of any inconvenience, […]
Resident Commission New Delhi establishes helpline for J&K students
NEW DELHI: The Resident Commission, J&K Government New Delhi has established a helpline for the students of J&K studying across the country, an official spokesman said Thursday. He said that a communiqué received from Resident Commission New Delhi reads, “The students hailing from J&K, studying in different States, may contact on following Telephone numbers of […]
LG Sinha, Union Minister Jitendra pay tributes to soldier killed in encounter in Udhampur
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh paid tributes to Army Havaldar Jhantu Ali Shaikh, who laid down his life during an anti-terror operation in the Udhampur district. Ali, a soldier of the Special Forces of the Army, was killed in an encounter between security forces and terrorists following a search […]
Police busts OGW module of LeT in Bandipora, four held
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested four Lashkar-e-Taiba over ground workers in North Kashmir’s Bandipora. In a handout the police said that it had received credible information that some OGWs affiliated with terrorist outfit LeT have hatched a criminal conspiracy on directions of their handlers and are seeking a chance to attack Police […]