Div Com led committee discusses policy for repair, renovation of structures within 200m periphery of Dal Lake
SRINAGAR: To frame a comprehensive policy to address the issue of repair & renovation of houses & buildings within 200 meters of Dal Lake, a meeting of committee members was held under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today, here. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar; Vice Chairman, […]
Police solves theft case within 12 hours in Awantipora, three held
Srinagar: Police in Awantipora solved a theft case within 12 hours by arresting three accused persons involved in the crime and recovered stolen vehicle from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that police received a complaint that on 20th May 2025, some unknown thieves have stolen a vehicle (Auto Rickshaw) which was […]
DC Kulgam visits GHSS Qaimoh
Inaugurates e-Library, e-magzine, Noordin Drug de-addiction trophy KULGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan Wednesday visited Government Higher Secondary School Qaimoh as part of an outreach programme to engage with students, teachers and take appraisal of new initiatives started by the institution. During the visit, DC interacted with students, inquired about their academic progress, […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Pulwama and recovered contraband substance from their possession. Besides, Police also arrested two drug consumers in Awantipora, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that in Pulwama, a police party during naka checking at Achgoza, intercepted an Alto vehicle bearing registration number JK05H/0877 with two persons on board. […]
Residents demand construction of footbridges in Awantipora’s Chersoo, Barsoo
Pulwama: The residents of Chersoo and Barsoo villages in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded immediate construction of footbridges at key locations in their areas, citing safety concerns and daily inconvenience. According to locals, the absence of dedicated pedestrian bridges on National Highway in both the villages puts lives at risk, especially […]
Agniveer from Himachal dies in landslide in Kargil
Dharamshala (HP): A 25-year-old Agniveer from Himachal Pradesh died in a landslide while he was on duty in the Drass sector of Kargil, officials said on Wednesday. According to officials, Naveen Kumar (25) was serving with the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles and lost his life in a landslide on May 20. The mortal remains of […]
PDP leader Parra condemns NC for ‘resolution’ demanding special status
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed Para on Wednesday hit out at the National Conference (NC), saying it had passed resolutions for the restoration of special status and statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in a party meeting instead of the legislative assembly. “So, the National Conference, armed with a brute mandate of 50 MLAs, […]
Restoration of academic session: JKBOSE notifies new academic schedule
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Wednesday notified the new academic schedule following the restoration of academic session from March to November. JKBOSE also clarified that due to change in academic calendar in winter Zone areas in 2024, the Annual regular 2025 examination is scheduled to be held in Oct-Nov of […]
Disproportionate assets: ACB registers case against FCS&CA storekeeper
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday said to have registered a Disproportionate Assets case against a Storekeeper of Govt. Ration Sale Centre Seer Jagir, Sopore in Baramulla district. A statement issued here said that a verification conducted by Anti-Corruption Bureau into the allegations of raising of assets disproportionate to known sources of […]
Indigo pilot reports emergency after Srinagar-bound aircraft with over 200 people hits turbulence
Srinagar, May 21 (PTI) A Srinagar-bound Indigo flight from Delhi with more than 220 people on board hit turbulence midair on Wednesday due to inclement weather, prompting the pilot to report the “emergency” to air traffic control at Srinagar. The flight later landed safely here, officials said. “Indigo flight 6E2142 enroute Delhi to Srinagar experienced […]
