Police seeks help from public in tracing missing person
Srinagar: Police is seeking help of general public in tracing a person who is missing since Tuesday morning, a police spokesman said here. He said that police received a complaint regarding missing of a person identified as Mir Mohammad Khalil (aged about 52 years) son of Mir Noor-ud-Din resident of Habbak crossing Mughal Lane Srinagar […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Awantipora, Baramulla
Srinagar: Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Awantipora and Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. In Awantipora, a police team at a checkpoint established at Charligund area intercepted a suspicious person. During search, officers were able to recover 4.40 grams of brown sugar like substance from his […]
BJP J&K pays tribute to Wasim Bari, his family members
Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu and Kashmir unit on Tuesday paid heartfelt tributes to Wasim Bari, his father Mohammad Bari, and his brother Umar Bari, who were killed in a brutal terrorist attack in Bandipora this day, a statement issued by the organisation said. The tribute ceremony was held at the BJP Headquarters […]
JKPICCA submits policy plea to Shivraj Singh Chouhan
By: Mushtaq ul Islam Srinagar: In a significant push to safeguard the future of apple growers and horticulturists across northern India, the Jammu & Kashmir Post-Harvest Infrastructure & Cold Chain Association (JKPICCA) submitted a comprehensive memorandum to Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The appeal calls for urgent policy measures to support farmers in Jammu […]
Six drug peddlers arrested with heroin
Jammu: Six alleged drug peddlers were arrested with heroin in Udhampur, Jammu and Kathua districts, police said on Tuesday. Arun Choudhary, a resident of Krowa, was arrested after 5.81 grams of heroin was recovered from his possession near the Tawi bridge near Jaganoo on Tuesday morning, a police spokesperson said. He said the narcotics were […]
Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar is Anti-Constitutional: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday termed as “anti-Constitutional” the decision of the Election Commission to undertake special intensive revision of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. “More than 1.50 crore Biharis are working outside their state. How will they fill the form (for enrolment)? How will they vote? Where will they get the […]
Amarnath pilgrim dies after he fell unconscious at Baltal Base Camp
Ganderbal: A 69-year-old Amarnath Yatra pilgrim from Bengaluru, Karnataka, died on Tuesday after falling unconscious near the Baltal base camp in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. An official said that the deceased has been identified as R S Manjunath, son of Late R Shivaiah, a resident of Bengaluru, Karnataka. He suddenly lost consciousness near the vehicle […]
Jonaraja Institute successfully completes flagship course
Jammu: The Jonaraja Institute of Genocide and Atrocities Studies (JIGAS), an online venture by a group of Kashmiri Pandit intellectuals launched in December 2022, on Tuesday said it has successfully completed its flagship course on the subject. JIGAS announced the successful completion of its advanced academic program on genocide and atrocities studies, reaffirming its role […]