CM reviews implementation of HADP, launches multiple digital initiatives
Our progressive farmers are shaping future of J&K’s agriculture: CM JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the implementation of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) here at the Civil Secretariat. The meeting was attended by Minister for Agriculture Production Department Javed Ahmed Dar, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary […]
KU mourns demise of employee, holds condolence meet
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir ( KU) on Wednesday expressed shock and grief over the sudden demise of Mohammad Rafiq, a university employee who passed away earlier in the day due to a sudden heart attack. Vice-Chancellor KU, Prof. Nilofer Khan, in her condolence message, expressed deep sorrow over the loss and extended heartfelt condolences […]
PDP leader slams NC over Ex-RAW chief’s Kashmir disclosure in his book
Jammu: PDP MLA Waheed ur Rehman Parra lashed out at the National Conference on Wednesday over former RAW chief A S Dulat’s disclosure in his latest book that Farooq Abdullah privately backed the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, saying “the party (NC) has played a role to justify every erosion and normalise that […]
Three SPs among 36 J&K cops selected for Haj-2025 duty in Saudi
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Home Department has ordered the temporary deputation of 36 police personnel to the Consulate General of India (CGI) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to serve as Haj Officers and Haj Superintendents for Haj-2025. According to a government order the deputation follows recommendations from the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, […]
Divorce case: SC directs Omar Abdullah, wife to sit together, resolve dispute
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife Payal Abdullah to sit together and make an effort to resolve their matrimonial disputes. The top court was hearing a plea filed by the National Conference leader for divorce. A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and K […]
Police arrests four drug peddlers in Baramulla, Srinagar
Srinagar: Police arrested four drug peddlers in Baramulla and Srinagar and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Forest checkpost NHW Gantamulla Payeen, intercepted one person. During search, 50 grams of contraband Charas like substance was recovered from his possession. […]
BJP spokesman, MLA call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Surjit Singh Slathia, Member of Legislative Assembly, Samba, Wednesday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and projected various issues of public importance of his constituency. Later, Gaurav Gupta, BJP Spokesperson called on the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, an official spokesman said.
ECI launches first of its kind training program for BLAs
JAMMU: In a first, ECI launches training sessions for the Booth Level Agents (BLAs) to strengthen grassroots participation by political parties with around 280 BLAs of 10 recognised political parties from Bihar taking part in the 2-day training programme. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced the training of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) from […]
Shopian residents demand upgradation of fire and emergency infrastructure
Shopian: The residents of Shopian district have raised concerns over the inadequacy of fire and emergency services, urging the administration to enhance the district’s infrastructure. The residents of the Shopian distric said that currently, there are only two fire and emergency stations in the district — one in Shopian town and the other in Zainapora […]
Crackdown on Drug Network: Raid conducted in Balole Khad, Gujjar Basti
Samba: In a renewed effort to tackle drug trafficking, police conducted an early morning raid in Balole Khad, Gujjar Basti, under the jurisdiction of Bari Brahmana in District Samba. The operation, led by SDPO Bari Brahmana and SHO, was aimed at identifying and apprehending individuals involved in the local drug network and assailants responsible for […]
